Whitepapers & studies on social media, public interest, Internet use and mobile We believe businesses, start-ups, nonprofits and grassroots organiazations shouldn’t need to spend thousands of dollars purchasing research reports. Socialbrite.org has assembled the following list of free reports bearing on the social media, public interest, technology, Internet use and mobile. The first section, Social […]
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Maplight shines a light on politics & money
Maplight: shining a light on politics and money from JD Lasica on Vimeo. Sean Tanner, research director of MAPLight.org, talks about how the organization provides transparency to the political donations system through widgets that tap into pubic information databases. We spoke at the NetSquared conference in San Jose, Calif., in May 2008, where MAPLight won […]
JD Lasica
About: jdlasica.com/about/ Wikipedia entry: JD Lasica Blog: Socialbrite Twitter: @jdlasica LinkedIn: /in/jdlasica Facebook: JD Lasica Principal focus The Socialbrite team offers social media strategies and consulting services to nonprofits and social change organizations, including: • Creating a Strategic Plan for your organization • Creating a vibrant online community, including blogs, websites, Facebook, Twitter • Fundraising […]
Buy on eBay to help your favorite cause
eBay Giving Works from JD Lasica on Vimeo. At the first Awareness2Action gathering in San Francisco in August 2008 I heard about eBay’s Giving Works program, which has raised $150 million for charitable causes on eBay over its first five years. These folks rock! I swung down to eBay headquarters in San Jose a few […]
Advancing social causes on campus
Aden Van Noppen of Brown University discusses a youth initiative and campus engagement strategy, supported by the Acumen Fund, to involve college students in social causes. The initiative is focused on how finance and business can be used as a tool for social impact in fighting poverty and advancing other social causes — and making […]