Below is a humility-free list of articles I am quoted in:
2013
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Reinventing the Synagogue
A discussion of the ways that social media are remaking synagogue life. And ways we need to move faster and bolder to take advantage of the changing environment.
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Victims of Boston Bombing Turn to Crowdfunding for Support
Lessons from crowds supporting the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing.
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Impatient Optimists – Best Advice for Organizations
My best advice for organizational leaders? Make yourself uncomfortable – all the time!
2012
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Why Social Media Can Be Good for Your Kids
Article for The Forward on the benefits of social media for children.
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What Does “Professional” Look Like Today?
An article I wrote for Harvard Buisiness Review on the changes to the way we work in a social world.
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Have You Friended Your Favorite Cause?
An article on NPR.org about the use of social media for raising awareness, friends and funds for causes.
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The New Networked Feminism: Limbaugh’s Spectacular Social Media Defeat
Prominent feminist organizers told Forbes that it was social media’s terrible swift sword, led once again by Twitter and Facebook-savvy women, that dealt Limbaugh the worst humiliation of his controversial career, and in many ways, revealed the most pot…
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No More Excuses – Nonprofits Give Social Media a Try
An article in the Faith & Leadership newsletter: Using Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and more, nonprofits old and new are connecting with supporters and others like never before.
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An Interview of Allison Fine with MKCreative Blog
The interview was conducted by Don Akchin, a principal of Nonprofit Marketing 360 and a frequent contributor to the MKCREATIVE blog.
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One Thousand Points of “Like”
Allison Fine, co-author of a book called “The Networked Nonprofit”, argues that social media offer a handy, low-cost way to build a network of supporters who share ideas and information. But donations come only when the bonds are strong and the network…
2011
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New Charges of Cheating Tarnish Pepsi Fund-Raising Contest for Nonprofits
Pepsi Refresh, the online fund-raising contest with a $20 million giveaway for charitable causes and nonprofit groups, is again receiving complaints that its results are being manipulated.
2009
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San Francisco Chronicle – “Many Ways to Give Without Spending a Dime”
Allison is quoted in an article on ways of donating to charity without spending money.
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Christian Science Monitor – “And Now, Twitter Philanthropy”
Allison is quoted in an article on new ways nonprofits are tapping social networks.
2008
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Las Vegas Sun – “Need Deciding Nonprofit Funding”
Allison is quoted in an article on new ways of distributing taxpayer dollars to nonprofit organizations.
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Brian Lehrer Show – “Personal Democracy: Rebooting the System”
Hear Allison discuss her new anthology, Rebooting America, with WYNC’s Brian Lehrer.
2007
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New York Times – November 12, 2007 — “My Network, My Cause “
In 2003, as Howard Dean’s presidential bid surged, the Internet was hailed as a decisive new factor in electoral politics. In 2007, the explosive growth of online social networks seems poised to drive a similar upheaval in the world of philanthropy…
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Redbook Magazine – “Get Involved Now”
Choose your cause…. Know your options…. Do your research….
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Huffington Post – “Is Post-9/11 Becoming a Military State?”
The death of Carol Anne Gotbaum in the custody of the Phoenix Police Department last Friday afternoon is a shocking, unbelievable and a sad personal story.
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Huffington Post – “Daylight Savings Time Conspiracy Theory”
In August 2005, President Bush signed the Energy Policy Act. The greatest impact of the new law for most of us was that daylight savings time starts tomorrow night, one month earlier than usual.
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Contribute Magazine calls Momentum “a Must-Have!”
In their February/March 2007 issue, Contribute Magazine offers an excellent review of Momentum, calling it “a must-have for anyone looking to boost their organization’s odds of survival in today’s rapidly changing philanthropy world.”
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AlterNet
Alternet here on the missteps of the Gates Foundation.
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Huffington Post – “The SOTU You Didn’t See “
Frantic! I am frantically searching for just the right snack for the State of the Union address.
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Huffington Post – “First Lady Bubba”
At long last, twenty-four months after the last group went home, we have a fresh batch of Tweedle Dems.
2006
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Wall Street Journal
Momentum was highlighted in the Wall Street Journal as a “Highly Recommended Read” (courtesy of Katrin Verclas!)
- Beth Kanter’s review of Momentum on blogher
- A quote in Louis Freedburg’s column in the San Francisco Chronicle about the changing face of activism with younger people self-organizing using text messaging, MySpace and cell phones
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A fun podcast conversation with Sanford Dickert at the Personal Democracy Forum
(I am podcast #11!)
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Minority Leaders Put Immigrant Movement in Context
Discussing with Richard Gonzales on NPR the impact that young people are having on the immigration movement.
2005
2004
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Back to old school!
Here’s an article from Foundation News & Commentary about measuring activists results.
