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Links Roundup: June 2

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

Rebecca points out that idling vehicles is the Number One cause of air pollution in urban areas! Programming: Google has released the Google Web Toolkit , a programming framework for AJAX development that takes a very new approach to Javascript development. You can also find it on Britt's Blogher site. Cut that engine!

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Nonprofit Email Design: 20 Tips for More Effective Emails

NetWits

Use of animated gifs, flash, videos, iframes, forms, javascript, AJAX are not recommended. Empty and unclosed tags can cause spacing and layout issues. Keep important information and calls to action at the top of the email, often the first 400px, so it displays in the reading pane. Always use inline styling when formatting emails.

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Convio Open: How APIs May Change the Way You Work - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

SH: To begin leveraging the APIs you will need in-house developer resources that are familiar with common Web technologies such as HTML, forms, Java, Ajax, PHP, XML. Also, APIs are great, but you still have to prioritize. You still have to think about your API implementation in the context of your overall online strategy.

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Podcamp Session on Social Media Metrics: Thank You Jeremiah

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The focus is on: improving the effectiveness of the marketing strategy or content, not wasting limited resources, and having more people to take action (push for cause, donate money, or whatever). " Our brains naturally migrate to scoreboards, report cards, and stock market returns For nonprofits, it isn't about making money.

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