online resources for non-profits & social ventures
How social media is changing the non-profit world via Mashable – I & II
nonprofits2.0 from change.org – a blog/dialogue centered around the convergence of non-profits and web 2.0. Tips, tricks, resources, data, etc.
Social Media & Non-profit case study
Socialactions.com – a massive resource for contributing, leveraged for micro-causes.
Razoo.com – a micro-donations tool
GiveMN.org – a localized (Minnesota) [...]
Social Media as a force of good…now we’re getting somewhere!
6/25/09 UPDATE II: a brief history of technology & communications development within the Islamic Republic of Iran provides context to the “revolution”: http://www.meforum.org/2169/iran-technology-revolution
6/25/09 UPDATE: “Twitter creator shocked and saddened to learn that Twitter can be useful…”
Iranians using Twitter as means of circumventing Media/ISP control mechanisms.
No doubt there are interests against social media – both at [...]
Walls will kill your community (assuming it’s alive in the first place)
Walls [noun]:
(a) rampart: an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
(b) an immaterial or intangible barrier, obstruction, etc.
(Just a refresher)
I’ve got to be honest and direct (maybe a little critical) about something that has been on my mind for a while. Something that I think deserves more attention, sadly enough.
The background:
About four months ago, [...]
