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Lame spam of the day: BBB service Re: Case # (various numbers)

Robert Weiner

A friend posted about them on a listserve and said that clicking the link downloads a virus. Here's an article about a similar batch in 2007. They included an attachment called bbb_logo.jpg but no graphics in the message body. This scam has been around for a while. Version 1: Sender: ::Better Business Bureau:: (support@bbb.org).

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Advice for Consultants - Part 2

Robert Weiner

Today I’m posting Karen Nyhus ‘ advice, originally posted on NTEN’s nptechconsult forum (for members only) in response to a request for “resources and tips for our nonprofit technology community to help them start things off right in 2007.&# Reposted with Karen’s permission.). Attend conferences.

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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We'll be back before 2008 with a roundup of 2007. Commentary here ) Maybe that's why we've heard rumblings in the blogosphere and on listservs that the YouTube Nonprofit Channel was backlogged on accepting applications. Ed Schipu l, who grew a mustache for children with cancer last week, created a peavator. Not at all?

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Nonprofit Blogging and Social Networking Policies: Examples?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. Here's the policy for online persona from Easter Seals: Easter Seals Internet Public Discourse Policy SECTION III PART I-9 Approved by board: July 14, 2007.

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Second Life Education Programs in NY Times, Goes Open Source, and other tidbits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There's still time to catch this opening happening tommorrow, January 10th: European Young Professionals (EYP) To Launch 2007 London Chapter Simultaneously. If you think that Seocond Life is just about buying virtual houses, be sure read this. Unfortunately, the event got cancelled due a fire. The event took place today.

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Using Metrics To Harvest Insights About Your Social Media Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On a listserv the other day, Laura Quinn at Idealware asked if "Visit" or "Click" data on Feedburner were useful metrics to track to assess reader interest in your blog content. He summarizes the Google acquisition in February, 2007 and how the service has evolved slowly since that time.

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Nonprofits Live: DIY Blogging Recap

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Thurman has been blogging about leadership, nonprofits, and social media since 2007. Ideas for content can be sourced from staff, supporters, other blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and listservs. Jody Dilday , executive director of Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas (SPSFNA). Vision and Execution.