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> eNonprofit: free guide to ASPs, Internet Services, and Online Software
From Compass Point; a downloadable guide to help nonprofits use the internet

> Tools for Making Media
> Research Tools

Tools for Making Media:

Media Rights.org find hundreds of video documentaries and resources for producing your own

How to Start a Micropower Broadcasting Station A technical guide from Radio4All

video activism tips for shooting and publishing independent news video

The Free Media Archive Information on micro and pirate broadcasting

free radio berkeley information on building micropower broadcast stations

The Spin Project A range of media resources, tips and tools to assist non-profits with PR and community outreach

bear video witness Training section offers video and written guides for using video and communications technology in advocacy campaigns. French, Spanish, and Arabic in addition to English.

Media Channel's Media Access Toolkit collection of advice and tips on using the media

globalize this Resources and tools for activists.

Video Network Guides for making "video work that tackles the issues the mainstream media ignore"

phpBB Freeware for building a web forum

were-here.com flash tutorials, array of info on web design and development tools

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Research Tools:
Progressive Possibilities Directories Browse or search a progressive directory of organizations, people, projects, and periodicals.
Check out their listing of other directories.

Institute for Global Communications IGC offers "progressive individuals and groups a place on the Internet to learn, meet and organize"

The Activist's Guide to Researching Corporations From the Environmental Resources Information Network

Activism.net Resources for CyberRights and Online Liberties.

proclad.org Corporations, law, and democracy.

The Document Center of the WTO Watch Find articles, lists, memos and more on subjects related to the WTO. Search the library.

Corporations & Democracy The Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF).

truthout See for yourself.

Finding the Law Cornell's Directory of Legal Databases.

The Center for Consitutional Rights Using litigation to advance the law in a positive direction

Corporate Predators
Check out the top 100 corporate criminals of the 1990s.

granthelp A guide to grantwriting and types of grants

Google Domain Search Did you know you could search a specific website?

Nolo: Law for All Arrays of information to help you find your way through the legal system because "in many instances, lawyers are simply unnecessary"

media access legal information on the FCC and the First Amendment

The Independent Press Association The antidote to monopoly media.

Nonviolence Web Upfront Info for nonviolent action.

speakout.com Archive of news and information for activism

opportunity nocs guide to
library orgs and info		 directory guide of nonprofit info

Who Owns What? Guide to who owns what media from the Columbia Journalism Review

Public Education Network A collection of news, data and information about local and global economic inequities

Charity Watch
Need some info on where that non-profit's money is going? Check out resources from the American Institute of Philanthropy and the IRS.

Guide Star Find information and grant resources for non-profits.

How to Use the Freedom of Information Act A general "do-it-yourself" guide to using the federal Freedom of Information Act published by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. Also check out their First Amendment Handbook and other resources.

Find Law Legal resources and information

Newspaper Archives on the Web A directory of links to US Newspaper Archives by State


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