Iranian protesters avoid censorship with Navy technology - Washington Times

From the Washington Times
Iranian protesters avoid censorship with Navy technology - Washington Times: "he system of proxy servers that disguise a user's Internet traffic is now operated by a nonprofit, the Tor Project, that is independent from the U.S. government and military and is used all over the world."

When it comes to engagement, social media is the art of the possible | Social Signal

Great Read from Social Signal

When it comes to engagement, social media is the art of the possible | Social Signal: "I can't believe it!! Your organization isn't on Twitter? You don't have a Facebook page with discussion groups and a wall? You're not on MySpace, Bebo and FriendFeed?! OMFG, that's so weak! What are you thinking?!"

Towards a New Kind of Nonprofit Website, Part II | Non-Profit Tech Blog

Part 2 of an interesting series from NonProfit-Tech Blog

Towards a New Kind of Nonprofit Website, Part II | Non-Profit Tech Blog: "You’ve read about my operational plan and theorems in Part I of this series. Here’s why I chose Drupal to carry out the Asian Pacific Americans for Progress website instead of Wordpress."

Your Guide to Microsoft Donations Through TechSoup

Your Guide to Microsoft Donations Through TechSoup: "Your Guide to Microsoft Donations Through TechSoup
A comprehensive tour of how your nonprofit can maximize the benefits of Microsoft’s donation program through TechSoup"

Tips for Using the Web, E-mail and Social Networking to Net Wired Wealthy Donors : By Abny Santicola : FundRaising Success

Tips for Using the Web, E-mail and Social Networking to Net Wired Wealthy Donors : By Abny Santicola : FundRaising Success: "In the session 'Taking Leadership Online: What's Hype and What Works in Online Fundraising' at Fund Raising Day in New York 2009 presented by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater New York Chapter in early June, presenters Nancy Haitch, deputy vice president of development for International Rescue Committee; Alia McKee Scott, principal at Sea Change Strategies; and Jono Smith, vice president of nonprofit marketing at Network for Good, discussed management strategies that trail-blazing organizations have followed in using the Internet to begin, sustain and enrich relationships with top donors, prospects and volunteers."

Make Videos for Nonprofits Via YouTube Video Volunteer - AppScout

Make Videos for Nonprofits Via YouTube Video Volunteer - AppScout: "YouTube is appealing to your inner filmmaker in an effort to get the word out about certain charitable organizations.

The Google-owned video site on Monday launched YouTube Video Volunteer, a 'service 2.0' program that will partner YouTube users with nonprofit organizations that need help producing promotional videos."

Charity Village®NewsWeek: Cover Story

Charity Village®NewsWeek: Cover Story: "Tweeting, not just for birds anymore
Andy Levy-Ajzenkopf By Andy Levy-Ajzenkopf
June 22, 2009



As mentioned in last week's cover story on the CSGVP 2007 results, one important area being watched by statisticians and sector organizations alike is the burgeoning use of social networking applications on the Internet, and what they are doing to revolutionize both public and organizational involvement in the sector."

Internet surfing helping nonprofits | Delawareonline.com | The News Journal

Internet surfing helping nonprofits | Delawareonline.com | The News Journal: "Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington has joined nearly 300 other Delaware nonprofits and schools registered with Goodsearch.com, an innovative search engine that donates a penny of advertising revenue to charity every time someone uses it."

John Ketzenberger: Nonprofits get creative aid for not much at all | IndyStar.com | The Indianapolis Star

John Ketzenberger: Nonprofits get creative aid for not much at all | IndyStar.com | The Indianapolis Star: "Then she heard about CreateAthon, a national program to do free advertising and marketing work for nonprofits. Vision3 has done 23 projects for 15 nonprofits worth about $200,000 since it began participating in CreateAthon two years ago.

This is the experience of just one 19-person agency holding its own during the recession, but it's indicative of the help others give to local nonprofits. It's the business community at its finest."

See Dick microfinance - The Globe and Mail

See Dick microfinance - The Globe and Mail: "An associated website, onehen.org, is a virtual marketplace for easy-to-understand microfinancing. Participants play interactive games that earn them beads, which they 'lend' to various Third World entrepreneurs, whose stories are also featured."