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RSS stands for "Rich Site Summary" and it is a dialect of XML. Although the technical definition of RSS isn't the easiest to understand, don't let that scare you away from this useful timesaving tool.  If you are unfamiliar with RSS, I recommend this short video: RSS in Plain English. It explains RSS simply and shows you how to subscribe to feeds by looking for this logo on your favorite blogs and websites.
Information graphics or Infographics are graphic representations of data or knowledge, and they are used for a variety of purposes  due to their unique ability to present information in an easily understandable and aesthetically pleasing way. Infographics incorporate data and design to tell a story or present complex information.  The infographic format simplifies information by creating a visualization that our brains are more likely to understand and remember. They are also more readily shared on social media sites and can be a great way for legal aid organizations to promote their work.
You're ready to set up your new CMS, intranet, or public-facing website—but how should you tag your content? What words will use in your navigation? You need a taxonomy. Here's how I developed one in just a couple of weeks. If you want to do the same for your organization—or want to know what you can tell an intern to do for you—read on! Isn't this already pretty exciting?

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