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NpTech Tag Summary: Putting the U in YouTube, Some Cool Events, and Electronic Sheep Dreams

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Networking Sites, Online Communities, and Experiments. " Best Engaging Communities " a large collection of best-practices info and case studies about managing online communities found by Ian Wilker. GoogleEarth launches Nonprofit Outreach Program via the NTEN blog and NetSquared community blog.

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The Digital Divide Doesn't Exist

NTEN

of nonprofit leaders," when the appropriate comparison would be to the overall budgets of those organizations, not to their makeup (and there are more ) -- Sears makes some good points, particularly the idea that data and cultural perspective must be considered in addressing digital inequality.

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SaaS vs. Open Source

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Yes, there are licensing fees, but they pale in comparison to what it would cost if we had to rely on an open source product and maintain it ourselves. It’s my understanding that none of the major non-profit SaaS players use open source tools. For example, we (DonorPerfect Online), use Microsoft SQL Server 2005 for the database engine.

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Listening Curriculum: Draft - What you think?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are many other readers - here's a comparison of features from Wikipedia. URLs for your blog, web site, online community. There are different readers that offer diffferent features and almost all are free. Here's a few: Bloglines. Google Reader. Make sure you establish good RSS habits. Your brand or tagline. Google Alerts.

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The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Wikipedia is one place where consultants could shortly play a supporting role for issue organizations. However if you, as a well-meaning representative of an organization, try to inject your side into the debate, your edits might be summarily deleted and you may be accused of violating Wikipedia rules in quite harsh terms.

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The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Wikipedia is one place where consultants could shortly play a supporting role for issue organizations. However if you, as a well-meaning representative of an organization, try to inject your side into the debate, your edits might be summarily deleted and you may be accused of violating Wikipedia rules in quite harsh terms.

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Premiere Elements 10 vs. Premiere Pro CS5

Tech Soup

We've put together a quick comparison to help you decide. A comparison of Premiere Elements and Premiere Pro at Wikipedia. Read a similar comparison of Photoshop Elements 10 vs Photoshop CS5. Adobe also offers its Premiere Pro CS5.5 professional-grade video-editing software through TechSoup for both Windows and Mac.

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