The industrious team over at Social Actions – that would be founder Peter Deitz and new arrival Joe Solomon – has created a wiki to collect ideas around what applications, mash-ups, and tools to build using the Social Actions API, which aggregates giving and volunteering opportunities from 19 different online activism platforms, including Kiva, DonorsChoose, [...]
Read more...The founders of Social Markets say it is “building the foundation for a true social capital marketplace.” Now that’s one tall order, yet the creation of the year-old nonprofit is aimed at fulfilling a need on the lips of social entrepreneurs, grantmakers, and philanthropists big and small for years. Founded by Allan Benamer (author of [...]
Read more...From JD Lasica, a video interview with Peter Deitz of Social Actions on his open API for online social activism platforms. Peter picked up two prizes at the NetSquared conference in San Diego for his “Mashup of 29+ Social Action Platforms,” which will definitely figure in CauseWired: Social Actions from JD Lasica on Vimeo.
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