Entries from April 2009

April 4, 2009

Goodwill, Goodtechnology, and Goodcollaboration

In relation to my post on the American Red Cross, this post continues my discussion on collaboration in non-profit organizations.  Goodwill Industries also use Web 2.0 for online collaboration.  On ReadWriteWeb, Sarah Perez talks about how the company has incorporated geo-spatial mapping tools on their website.  This new mapping tool gives users the opportunity to [...]

April 1, 2009

The American Red Cross Collaborates

In addition to major corporations and government agencies, non-profit organizations are also implementing new social media.  A workable organization needs to connect with the people who support them.  The American Red Cross has realized that new social media is an effective way to reach out and connect to their donors, supporters and volunteers.  The Red [...]