Friday, February 15, 2008

Philanthropy 2.0 - Raise Money and Engage Volunteers Online — Goodword Editing

Philanthropy 2.0 - Raise Money and Engage Volunteers Online — Goodword Editing: "Yesterday, I presented some of what I’ve learned about social media to the San Antonio Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.

I promised the AFP people to share the slideshow online. Here it is…"

Thursday, February 14, 2008

Facebook bans 'forced invites' in apps | The Social - CNET News.com

Facebook bans 'forced invites' in apps | The Social - CNET News.com: "ver come across one of those Facebook Platform applications that required you to spam a dozen of your friends with invites before you could access the results of your 'Vampire Jedi Zombie Personality Quiz'?

They're annoying. And now Facebook has done something about it. Developer applications must 'offer some navigation option to leave the friend invite process,' according to a change in the social-networking site's platform policy. If an application's friend-invite page doesn't contain one of Facebook's in-house 'Skip This Step,' 'Cancel,' or 'Skip' buttons, it has to contain an alternative way to navigate away from the friend invite process."