Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2009

who is the Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West LLP (F&W), a Silicon-Valley-based law firm. I can't share the specifics because of copyright issues, but it was informative to hear the lawyer's perspective and it has prompted some important insights for me. Brownstone, Esq.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2009

And that is setting back the cause of people with disabilities who need that kind of access. The Digital Millenium Copyright Act ("DMCA") workaround. Thanks to lobbying from the American Foundation for the Blind and others, it's actually legal under the laws of the U.S. The Textbook problem. The Closed Platform problem.

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JUNE 26, 2009

Receive monthly updates 2 Comments | by Share Article Reader Comments (2) Also keep in mind the new credit card laws that Obama passed in May. August 16, 2009 | gratis downloaden Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Plastic Jungle is also starting to expand their nonprofit outreach efforts to raise money for additional organizations.

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AUGUST 26, 2008

After graduating with a degree inmarketing, Maureen decided she would rather "sell" a cause than aproduct and started her career at Greenpeace. Most recently, at the Marine FishConservation Network (MFCN), Eric helped lead a coalition of 190organizations to successfully reauthorize the national law governingfishing in U.S.

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AUGUST 8, 2008

After graduating with a degree in marketing, Maureen decided she would rather "sell" a cause than a product and started her career at Greenpeace. Most recently, at the Marine FishConservation Network (MFCN), Eric helped lead a coalition of 190organizations to successfully reauthorize the national law governingfishing in U.S.

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JUNE 17, 2009

Environmental Groups Prompt EPA to Block Five Mountaintop Mining Projects For several years, Sierra Club , EarthJustice and Appalachian Voices have campaigned strongly to end mining projects that involve blasting away entire peaks, then dumping millions of tons of waste rock in the valleys below, causing permanent damage to the ecosystem.

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APRIL 1, 2011

And I tell my students that Ill give to any of the worthy causes they pour their hearts into, but they have to ask me in person (not on Facebook)! As the old adage goes, "people give to people, not causes." It's so hard to get people's attention and communicate effectively to them so they trust you and your cause.

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MAY 31, 2007

The 1916 law states that the "fundamental purpose" of the park service is "to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wildlife." May 31, 2007 | Amien Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 1 Comment | by Share Article in Care2 Case Studies Reader Comments (1) Nice reading! Thanks for the info! All rights reserved.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2009

To add more fuel to the fire, the Direct Marketing Association says that due to rising consumer hostility toward Direct Mail, laws have been proposed in 15+ states to create “Do Not Mail” registries. “Boomers are sharing links to their favorite causes,” says Reece. All rights reserved.

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AUGUST 23, 2007

Many good people disagree on several fundamental issues from what is marriage or relationships between two people to what is a just cause to go to war. Obvious isn’t it. And they say China is being Orwellian with language as they prepare for the Olympics.) Emotional pleas to ban MTM have been made.

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JANUARY 30, 2008

That’s not good a good sign — cause he’s definitely trying to sell something, and this customer doesn’t know what it is. Come stand next to the Torah and simply witness those really cool letters, hand written while all kinds of crazy laws were followed. I must admit I didn’t read every word.

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AUGUST 17, 2007

"Care2 helped us block rollbacks of critical ocean conservation provisions in the law and recruit thousands of engaged dedicated activists." Copyright © 2008, Care2.com To create a new comment, use the form below. com , Inc.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2009

To add more fuel to the fire, the Direct Marketing Association says that due to rising consumer hostility toward Direct Mail, laws have been proposed in 15+ states to create “Do Not Mail” registries. “Boomers are sharing links to their favorite causes,” says Reece. All rights reserved.

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OCTOBER 29, 2007

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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MAY 29, 2009

” Accordingly, 12 states are developing laws to ban or limit “junk mail” despite strenuous efforts by the Direct Marketing Association and others to fight such legislation. I dont mind direct mail or email from causes that I care about and like to support. 60) Search « Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead?

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FEBRUARY 7, 2009

This article was written by Robin Reed, Online Outreach Manager for the National Womens Law Center. March 9, 2009 | Abigail Hirsch Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Why Every Nonprofit Should Embrace the Web 2.0 60) Search « Why Every Nonprofit Should Embrace the Web 2.0 Has this happened to anyone else??

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

I think the bad things will be that big business will try to push the little guy out of the way and some new legislation will to through in record time calling for changes in the child labor law. September 14, 2007 | TheMySpaceConsultant Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million?

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NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I think the bad things will be that big business will try to push the little guy out of the way and some new legislation will to through in record time calling for changes in the child labor law. September 14, 2007 | TheMySpaceConsultant Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2015

If we open up most of our devices, we are usually violating the warranty and (in some cases) federal law. The huge Volkswagen scandal seems to have helped the cause. Copyright Office, completed its "triannual" rulemaking on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Library of Congress, working with the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

However, being a non-profit also allows for something very powerful – a community call to action around a cause, in this case that of reading. Bio: Gautam John is a lawyer with a focus on copyright laws. Being both a non-profit and a small one at that, has its own downsides – of limited time, money and resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

It lets you tap into a stream of people who care and may be committed to your organization, cause, program, or subject area. the work of copyright holders. You may be wondering whether copyright laws and remix culture are at odds with one another. A nonprofit organized named Creative Commons.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2006

This screencast focuses on how nonprofits can use flickr and creative commons licensing to search for powerful visuals to use in their presentations without violating copyright laws. So, before we go further, I suggest that you obtain a copy of Andy Goodman's Why Bad Presentations Happen to Good Causes. But not all.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2009

60) Search « Nonprofit Resolutions That Will Make A Difference in 2009 | Main | On Frogloops Radar » Wednesday Jan 28 2009 The Joys of Google Grants, Part 1 Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 10:51AM | by Robin Reed When the National Women’s Law Center first applied for a Google Grant ? All rights reserved.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Main | Care2 Helps in Law of the Sea Win » Monday Nov 05 2007 Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur Monday, November 5, 2007 at 05:21PM | by Karen Taggart Ill admit it. November 6, 2007 | Karen Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? at least for the time being.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Main | Care2 Helps in Law of the Sea Win » Monday Nov 05 2007 Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur Monday, November 5, 2007 at 05:21PM | by Karen Taggart Ill admit it. November 6, 2007 | Karen Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? at least for the time being.

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APRIL 20, 2009

unlike most other countries) there is no law which requires employers to allow their employees to earn paid sick days. April 20, 2009 | Garth Moore Copyright © 2008, Care2.com But, too many of us have had to choose between caring for our kids and losing a days pay, and sometimes even our jobs. Its seems crazy, but its true.

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