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HOW TO: Add Your Nonprofit to Facebook Places and Claim Your New Places Page

Nonprofit Tech for Good

I chose to Allow (obviously), but I also went into my Facebook Privacy Settings and made it so only I could post my location on Facebook, and that friends could not tag me in their Facebook Places “Check-ins&#. Tags: Facebook Mobile Technology. 3) Search for your organization from your organization’s location.

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Change the Web Challenge from Social Actions is Here!

Amy Sample Ward

Social Actions is facilitating this challenge to encourage innovations for distributing opportunities to make a difference across the Internet and mobile devices. To be eligible for prizes, all submissions must 1) be fully functional by the time voting begins, 2) include an open-source license, and 3) make use of Social Actions API.

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Socialbrite: Social Tools for Social Change

Amy Sample Ward

Ken Banks, who is using mobile technology to foster positive social and environmental change in the developing world, particularly in Africa. All materials created for the site are released under Creative Commons licenses so that other sites and blogs can freely reuse the content. Follow us on Twitter: @socialbrite.

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Speaking of open social networks …

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

is a microblogging service based on an open source project, Laconica , and all of the updates are copyrighted by a Creative Commons (Attribution) license. 1 trackback } Recent Links Tagged With "portability" - JabberTags 01.03.09 You can log in using OpenID. All really great stuff. But hopefully that will change. {

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Salesforce crossroads

Judi Sohn

Case Management, 3rd party tools, web-to-lead, web-to-case, mobile edition…it all works. Once upgraded, all existing licenses can use the new features. Any new licenses we purchase will be ready to go. There’s no way we can afford to have all 11 of our licenses on Common Ground. No staff training.

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Why Social Media Can Suck

Care2

In the past 10-15 years the Internet and mobile devices have truly transformed the way we communicate with people both professionally and socially. We email them, text them, tweet them and tag them on Facebook. We don’t send people letters via postal carrier anymore. It has also changed the way we do business. And guess what?

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Working with Limited Internet Access

Tech Soup

The user who started the discussion has only mobile broadband access, so he was trying to keep his costs down. If you're paying for mobile access by the megabyte, then something like this is essential. Photo: Cindy Seigle , CC license. When you need to see an image, you can have the browser load them automatically.