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Is Quora Yet Another Social Network (YASN) or Something Different?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Quora has been around for a year and provides an independent question platform from Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn that is similar to Yahoo! Louis Gray points out that a couple of safeguards have been built into the system, use of real identities and rating/voting of the answers, to prevent this from happening.

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

Care2

If youve ever used My Yahoo! SH: Open APIs allow nonprofits to bend systems to fit their particular needs. Finally, the CMS Content management system that came over as a part of the GetActive merger will be integrated into Convio CRM via APIs. The ever popular widgets seen on blogs, for example, take advantage of APIs.

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11 Mobile Website Design Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ideally, your nonprofit’s CMS (content management system) has been updated to include responsive design , but the problematic reality is that most CMS services commonly used in the nonprofit sector are as behind on the Mobile Web as the nonprofits are themselves. All images should be small and should be in either.jpeg or.gif format.

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Nonprofit Technology News for August 2013

Tech Soup

They are also creating recycling systems to help manage waste disposal, and developing new methods for cooking through energy efficient cook stoves and recycled material briquettes to replace charcoal. TwtPoll enables nonprofits to create polls that can be shared on Twitter or any other social network.

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