Vote for Social Actions in the NetSquared Mashup Challenge

Please cast a vote, before tomorrow’s deadline, for Peter Deitz’ entry into the NetSquared Mashup Callenge!
Peter is dedicated to developing Internet technology tools that help the nonprofit arena. He’s spent the last year and a half creating a way to more easily find, create, and participate in online social change campaigns by developing a kind of search engine for all [...]

Sproutbuilder ~ a pretty amazing little gadget

I just heard about Sproutbuilder.com from Peter Deitz’ write-up, which includes a brief tutorial video. I don’t usually get excited about techno-gadgets but this one looks fantastic. It gives anyone the ability to create a ”Sprout”, a mini-website – with text, photos, video, and a  “donate now” feature — that can be copied and pasted anywhere on the web. What’s amazing is that any [...]

Making the most of the Giving Challenge

Two emails arrived the other day from friends who had taken up the Case Foundation’s Giving Challenge to raise donations for the nonprofit organizations they worked with (Seva Mandir, active in India, and Mountain Fund, active worldwide). The Giving Challenge is a contest that encourages nonprofit organizations and their supporters to launch an online donation campaign. The incentive [...]