Politics aside, the president-elect's historic campaign offers tips for nonprofit fundraisers.

By Jocelyn Harmon

3. The Internet = more than a PC.
Part of the reason that the Internet is so powerful is because it’s everywhere. And while most Americans still use computers as their primary method for accessing the Net, don’t overlook the growing importance of mobile communications. According to Wikipedia, almost 800 million people accessed the Internet via phone in 2007. And we all know that short code 62262 played a prominent role in the Obama campaign. Get ready to capitalize on the power of the new “small screen” by beginning to build your opt-in text-messaging list today and registering your preferred short code.