What trends will be most helpful for nonprofits and nongovernmental organizations?
JAMES: Mobilization for action: A movement called Web 2.0 is radically changing the cost and scalability of running a non-profit organization. It is bringing the power of collaboration, content creation and community to organizations that didn’t traditionally have the resources to do these things. People are taking on issues, finding their “tribe” of interested peers, establishing their organizations online, collaborating with those people, sharing best practices, using instant messaging to quickly mobilize actions, and using social media (like blogs, wikis, or podcasts) to create and deliver their messages. This has been happening right from the start of the web, but the fact that we now have over a billion users on the internet, ubiquitous broadband (in North America), ubiquitous basic internet in many other parts of the world, and that technology is getting faster and cheaper means we’re in a new era. Leaders in the nonprofit sector can do much more for much less than even a year ag
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