Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

That said, for those of you that have bought the book [Thank you!], You may also want to listen to a 30-minute radio interview I did about the book on May 17 which also discusses how social and mobile media has changed since the release of the book. At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2021

One issue stood out: hackers were creating bots that register thousands of email addresses to send spam. These new tests would have the same goal of CAPTCHA, but with a twist: the prompts would all be scans of books. Users would complete the security test while also helping to digitize books for the Internet Archive.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 2 of the newly released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. It will help you centralize all your efforts and reduce the amount of spam and notification e-mails sent to your work e-mail account. Though most nonprofits in the United States, Canada and the U.K.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2005

Mitchell's article seems to ignore what I've seen stated very clearly over and over again: that the federal law voided the much stronger state laws already on the books. Until 1/1/2004, the rules against spam were governed by a host of state regulations. The federal law is known as the CAN-SPAM Act. Misconception 1.

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Judi Sohn

MAY 29, 2009

Gmail focused on simplicity first (great spam filtering, super fast search, conversation grouping) and then along came Labs years later to make it all interesting and wiz-bang. I don’t want the Internet to just throw data at me. Tags: Internet & Technology. Is that too much to ask, Google?

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Other groups focus on the histories of hobbies and interests from ham radio to cooking to punk rock , but geographical groups in particular often collect unique information that may not be found anywhere else on the internet.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 24, 2008

It basically eliminates comment spam, which, as you probably know, is the bane of bloggers everywhere. .&# Installation of WordPress is scarily easy. WordPress is expandable with tons of plugins. The best one, by the way, is Akismet , which is also made by Automattic.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Or — to put it another way — like they just got spammed. The startup’s own sales pitch for its SaaS is that it can radically reduce the time and cost of booking “a high quality meeting that directly impacts revenue “ But of course the b2b product is certainly not free.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

We’ve also listed our favorite streaming shows on Disney Plus, Hulu, ESPN Plus , and Netflix ; some great sci-fi books ; and exciting new podcasts. Google Chrome and Samsung Internet both require you to to move your hand to the very top corner of the screen when you want to change to another tab. Microsoft Edge. Microsoft Edge.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

Once I did and logged in to my email, friends were writing and replying to me about the spam I was sending. Disconnect the compromised device from the Internet. I have an installed email program that accesses my Gmail via IMAP, and this contains an address book that may have been accessed via malware.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2009

The Twitter Book - A Sneak Preview View more presentations from oreillymedia. Sure, Twitter is banal and trivial, full of self-promotion and outright spam. So is the Internet. The Twitter Book - A Sneak Preview View more presentations from oreillymedia. Stephen Downes went ahead said the word, Twitteracy.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

A new social networking site, called “Quetchup&# spammed (without permission) the contacts of people who signed up for the site. It’s not really mine, and I don’t like that. Privacy Suck: Not so long ago, there was a little hiccup in Web 2.0 goodiness.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

At least one staff member of The Verge found a necessary consent form hiding in her spam folder. If you’re dropped from a phone call, call again (and have a game, video, or book ready to keep yourself occupied while you’re on hold). Watch for news of upcoming vaccination sites. Keep an eye on the news. Be persistent!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2011

A calendar has been set up for meeting rooms, so anyone can easily tell if a meeting room is booked or not. The main issue is that staff who use Internet Explorer have run into problems with using Google Mail and Google Docs — mostly with older versions of Internet Explorer but some issues with newer versions as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

An Introduction to Activism on the Internet recently turned up in the tag stream, and while almost two years old, a solid primer. A reminder from Democracy in Action about accidental email spamming. Check out the Digital Hero Book Project. Other blog coverage here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

" I did manage to get Internet access on my nokia N95 and couldn't resist Twittering his quip. b) marketing piece is not rocket science - get Katya's book. Using Facebook and Linked but in the basic stages Gave an overview of some statistics of Internet usage/access of the world's population. Mike Seyfang responded.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2011

” Avoid spam traps. That’s just one thing that will get your email caught by spam filters and prevent it from reaching your subscribers. Instead, make sure you click the “Spam Checker” before you send your newsletter out. It’s also good to avoid attachments and large images.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Norton Internet Security 2012 takes your security one step further. One book you might find helpful is Nonprofit Management 101 : a good beginner’s guide to every facet of running a new nonprofit. Helps block threats from installing themselves, and includes built-in recovery tools for badly infected computers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2005

I think of the origin of Nonprofit Online News as one of those sweet Internet accidents, something that always reminds me that networks are infrastructures of natural abundance. During 1995 and 1996 I found myself in the position of being the person best informed about the Internet in my professional nonprofit circles.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Content management programs like Windows SharePoint Server 2010 for Internet Sites (admin fee: $708) are used for deploying and managing a public-facing website. One book you might find helpful is Nonprofit Management 101 : a good beginner’s guide to every facet of running a new nonprofit.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

In philanthropy, for example, the people-to-people connectivity of a Kiva is not a new concept, but the internet makes it possible on a new scale. Have you read the Talmud and the Internet by Jonathan Rosen? The Talmud and the Internet is a great read. It’s fantastic. I too was thinking of it when reading these proposals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

He selected some definitions from the Internet. It is not a book with pages, but it is about relationships. . Talked about the problem of wiki spam and how easy it is to administrator. Internet is difficult to stop. Through the Internet, they learned about the Rising Voices Grant. They replaced the organization.

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

The prehistory of internet money is filled mostly with libertarians and anarchists, but as cryptocurrency has gone mainstream, more conventionally-minded people have flooded into cryptocurrency. Then he told a story about when he and Elon were working on Zip2, their first company, which was an internet replacement for the Yellow Pages.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

Spam, obscenity--they just aren't an issue at all. We get so much spam on MySpace, whereas on Flickr and Facebook and the blog we never get spam. Within the museum, we have a big initiative to tie together comment books electronically, so that gallery comments go on the web and web comments go in the galleries.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

5) The furor about “junk mail” is mild compared to that about spam—as it should be, because online communications is prey to all sorts of fraud. August 23, 2009 | Gordon Steen As a consumer, yes, I do get more direct mail and all kinds of spam. Our children likewise will have a story to tell their grandchildren.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 17, 2008

We had books of sample nominations, and sometimes we’d prompt them—“oh, I see you’re wearing a Wellstone tshirt. It’s not enough to say someone’s famous, that you like spam. We didn’t go beyond the internet to do our checks. When they walked in, we gave them each a book of the exhibition and we all signed it.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

He started out as a poet, started messing around on the internet with digital media, and launched into a series of highly unusual interactive projects. It’s this idea of taking your fiction or poetry and dispersing it out on the web in places where people can enter things—like into an Amazon book review. I thought it was spam.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

While spam is worse than it’s ever been, email continues to be the key to successful online fundraising programs – that’s a bit of surprise. There’s been a significant shift as nonprofits go from thinking of the Internet as a stand-alone project to a core part of their fundraising and marketing programs.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

While spam is worse than it’s ever been, email continues to be the key to successful online fundraising programs – that’s a bit of surprise. There’s been a significant shift as nonprofits go from thinking of the Internet as a stand-alone project to a core part of their fundraising and marketing programs.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

But when we zoomed in on a few cozy-looking shelving solutions packed with lush plants and stacks of books, we noticed something was off: none of the books had actual titles, and instead simply bore word-ish markings relaying only a fuzzy vibe of a book spine. Put simply, it's AI-generated SEO spam at its finest.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

Cybersecurity experts say that Musk’s idea to make Twitter’s tech open-source could make it more susceptible to attacks, though his ideas for going after spam bots may lead to better detection — and perhaps a reduction of followers for many people wondering about that blank egghead following them. billion fund on his birthday. Po-tee-weet?

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

A company that has done this with some success is Reddit, which sets a “floor” of speech rules (no spam!) But as discussions about racism and injustice light up forums around the internet, it’s clear that the mechanisms companies have built to date are often failing to support that conversation. That might be about to change.

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