Non-Profits
A Change.org is Gonna Come (to Your Non-Profit Org)
BY Micah Sifry and Joshua Levy | Wednesday, December 5 2007
Change.org — the social network that seeks to connect people around social issues — recently announced a major new addition to its platform. Calling itself the “Ning for nonprofits,” the site now ... Read More
Idealist Gets an Imagination
BY Allison Fine | Wednesday, February 28 2007
The best ideas are always the simplest ones. Take Meetup.com for example. Build a mechanism for people to self-organize get togethers on everything from pug dogs to Elvis to Dennis Kucinich, and get out of the way as ... Read More
Emailers to Congress: Don't Block Democracy
BY Kathy Mitchell | Monday, June 26 2006
About a week ago, after Congressional offices began to adopt "logic puzzle," a new way to block email campaigns organized by nonprofits and political groups, the nonprofit community answered with a resounding "No"! The ... Read More
TXT4CASH: Fundraising Comes to Your Phone
BY Justin Oberman | Thursday, March 30 2006
After sitting through several "mobile web" dominated panels at SXSW, where the topic of text messaging and other interesting traits of the mobile medium never came to surface, it was a "Sweet Relief" to meet up with ... Read More
Mobile Politics USA: Stuck in First Gear
BY Justin Oberman | Monday, January 30 2006
At the The People for the American Way (PFAW)'s Save the Court the website there is an option that allows you to "get Mobile Text Alerts" to help block Samuel Alito's nomination to the Supreme Court. The corresponding ... Read More
FrontlineSMS: Finally, an SMS Hub in a Box
BY Justin Oberman | Wednesday, November 30 2005
Are you with a non-profit, non-governmental organization, or political group that understands and takes advantage of the power of technological innovations? Well, since you are reading Personal Democracy Forum I think ... Read More
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