How do you measure up? From relationships to politics, consumer goods to personal finance, measureUP Place (www.measureupplace.com) launches today as the single online resource for identifying, discussing, debating and evaluating top of mind trends and topics. With a constantly changing series of surveys, participants are able to see how their opinions measure up with audiences around the world. Read more...

Harnessing the power of the Internet, a nonprofit attorney is putting her 20 years of experience into online courses for nonprofit groups. Just released are three do it yourself guides to assist individuals to incorporate, draft bylaws and apply for federal tax exempt status for nonprofit organizations. Read more...

Getting volunteers is often a struggle for nonprofit organizations. With busy work schedules and numerous responsibilities, it is often difficult for even a conscientious volunteer to add one more commitment. And yet, for many organizations, volunteers are the lifeblood that keeps them going. Read more...

Kintera,® Inc. has announced that Autism Speaks, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing awareness of autism and funding autism research, has selected Kintera’s technology platform to power its signature fundraising and awareness events, including Walk Now for Autism, the nation’s largest grassroots autism walk program.

Autism Speaks merged with three of the nation’s leading autism advocacy organizations to bring one strong voice to the autism community, as well as support a host of cutting-edge programs for research, treatment and family services. The organization needed a powerful, flexible technology platform to manage and support more than 100 fundraising events taking place in communities across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Read more...