2008 eBay Boycott
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"The most important thing of eBay is the human side." - Pierre Omidyar, eBay Founder (Oct 2000 Interview)


{ Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting } { Radio } { Television }
{ Print Media } { Better Business Bureau } { The Grassroots }

 
blue pin Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR)
— FAIR is a "national media watch group" that "works with both activists and journalists" to "[offer] well-documented criticism of media bias and censorship."
Media contact information for a number of national (U.S.) media outlets is provided on the FAIR website as part of its online media activism kit.
— FAIR also links to NewsDirectory.com, which includes further information on national (U.S.) and international television stations/networks, newspapers, and magazines.

 
blue pin Radio
— Radio stations may be located by state or by format at NewsLink.org as well as on the State Handbook & Guide (SHG) website.
A national (U.S.) radio network directory is also available at NewsLink.org.
— Google Directory provides a list of Internet radio stations. See Web-Radio.com and StreamFinder.com for additional listings.

 
blue pin Television
— Televisions stations may be located by state at NewsLink.org.
A national (U.S.) TV network directory is also available at NewsLink.org.

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blue pin Print - Newspaper & Magazine
— Newspapers may be located by state at NewsLink.org as well as on the State Handbook & Guide (SHG) website and 50states.com.
A national (U.S.) newspaper directory is also available at NewsLink.org. Additionally, the site provides a list of top newspapers organized by type: major metro, daily, business et cetera.
A directory of top-circulation national (U.S.) magazines may be found at NewsLink.org. See also the site's general magazine directory, which includes publisher information.
An index of business magazines may be accessed via the Yahoo! Directory.

 
blue pin Better Business Bureau (BBB)
— Please note that the BBB is not a government entity but, rather, a business organization intended to create "[a]n ethical marketplace where buyers and sellers can trust each other."
— Information and complaint options are available from your local BBB website.

 
blue pin The Grassroots
Co-op America is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose "is to harness economic power [...] to create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society." Its Boycott Organizer's Guide "provide[s] information on a number of the basic strategies and resources" involved in organizing a boycott.
— Online sellers, especially those planning to establish a standalone storefront or website, should consult e-CommerceGuide.com's "Setting Up Shop: A Checklist for New e-Tailers"

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*Last updated 24 Mar 2008*