PolicyLink.org's guide to e-Advocacy, Click Here for Change: Your Guide to the E-Advocacy Revolution is an excellent primer to e-Advocacy for newcomers to the field, as well as helpful reference guide to more experienced campaigners. The guide gives a brief overview of the history of online organizing, outlines the technological tools and strategies for campaigning [...]

Check out this blog post from Getting Attention about how non-profits can build relationships with bloggers and increase their presence in the blogosphere:  http://www.gettingattention.org/my_weblog/2006/10/5_steps_to_buil.html

DOWN WITH ARIAL!  From Helvetica vs. Arial:  Helvetica was developed by the Haas Foundry of Switzerland in the 1950s. Microsoft distributed a typeface called Arial, a very similar typeface, that comes bundled with every desktop computer Thus Arial has now overtaken Helvetica as the standard font in practically everything done by those who don't know [...]

The Chinese government goes too far, again.  From Tom Plate's Op-Ed in the Khaleej Times: A China Airline jet, leaving Taipei with President Chen Shui-bian and aides, lands for a refueling stop in San Francisco. It is bound for Managua to allow the president’s party to attend the inauguration of the president of Nicaragua — one [...]