Friday, June 22, 2007

CNN to steer audience to charities - baltimoresun.com

CNN to steer audience to charities - baltimoresun.com: "NEW YORK // CNN plans to go beyond reporting the news by directing its viewers to charity and relief efforts involved in some of their stories."

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Facebook Applications: the Future of Fundraising? Probably not. » The Bivings Report

Facebook Applications: the Future of Fundraising? Probably not. » The Bivings Report: "Facebook Applications: the Future of Fundraising? Probably not.
Posted on June 18th, 2007
By Erin Teeling in Social Networks, Social Responsibility

When Facebook Platform launched at the end of May , the move was met with surprise and delight from online marketers and software developers who have been hoping for a way to access the social network's huge audience of college-aged users. The Platform allows software developers to design custom applications people can install for their profiles. These applications have a wide range of uses, including advertising, fundraising, and apps that are just for fun."

Wednesday, June 20, 2007

CompuMentor Trio to Share Leadership Responsibilities - Standard Newswire

PRESS RELEASE

CompuMentor Trio to Share Leadership Responsibilities - Standard Newswire: "CompuMentor Trio to Share Leadership Responsibilities

Two VPs Join Founder Ben-Horin in Newly Formed Office

Contact: Franziska Marks, CompuMentor Communications, 415-633-9336, fmarks@compumentor.org

SAN FRANCISCO, June 20 /Standard Newswire/ -- Nonprofit technology resource CompuMentor has announced new executive leadership: Co-CEO and President Daniel Ben-Horin will be joined by Rebecca Masisak and Marnie Webb to serve as a three-person Office of the CEO. The new team will share responsibilities for leading the organization, which were formerly divided between Mr. Ben-Horin and Co-CEO Phil Ferrante-Roseberry. Ms. Masisak was formerly VP and General Manager of TechSoup Stock and Ms. Webb is the former VP of Knowledge Services for the organization."