Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Again, like Facebook, if your nonprofit does not inspire engagement on Instagram (likes, comments, etc.), Today, the overuse of hashtags is considered hashtag spamming. Post Content That Inspires Engagement. then your organic reach will significantly decrease. Not anymore.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

In fact, a study released in the fall of 2011 revealed that auto-posting to Facebook decreases likes and comments by up to 70% which can have a detrimental impact on a nonprofit’s EdgeRank score on Facebook. LinkedIn Group spam is worse than ever. Upload more photos. The Answers functionality has been discontinued.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2012

I would wager that for most not-for-profits, it is emphatically stronger. "I’m as big an advocate of a good firewall and a reputable anti-virus/spam package on all your systems as the next person. What they have in place is far superior to most not-for-profits. Tell us in the comments!

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Roundtree

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

What nonprofits can learn from for-profit companies. Organization Comments CAPTCHA. And we're promising not to spam you. How each guest became a leader within their organization. How to fundraise effectively and leverage the power of story . The two practical things every new fundraiser should do. I’m ready for results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2006

Today I discovered Cityzenjane's blog and her i_like_to_watch tag/delicious rss feed via a comment to one of my blog posts. At first, I thought it was comment spam promoting a porno site but far from it. "By trade I'm a web developer for a non-profit focused on sustainabilty."

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2008

For associations and non-profits are wondering how to get in the game -- or how to figure out whether they should -- listening is the place to start. Facebook doesn't automatically spam your email contacts. Maddie Grant and Lindy Dreyer, SocialFish, LLC. Social media is all the buzz these days. Don't worry. Congratulations.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

In fact, with blogs and the ability to post comments, sometimes you're not even involved in some of your best or worst marketing efforts. The effort to stay competitive, profitable, and nimble will require more online initiatives -- which in turn opens more avenues to dialog with your constituents. This is great, right? Not always.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Facebook’s organic reach is equivilent to sending 100 donors a fundraising email and having 98 of them classified spam and consequently blocked. Social networks are for-profits enterprises and their revenue models are almost entirely based on advertising revenue. Just block and forget. But $3 for a click-though on an ad?!

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The Verge

APRIL 13, 2021

When asked for comment on these and other issues highlighted in this piece, Google offered only boilerplate responses. The Trust & Safety team that Baker oversaw works on a range of important safety problems in Google, from tackling spam on Gmail to removing scams from the company’s advertising platform. SHAKEN CONFIDENCE.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

Facilitate commenting Allow commenting. Moderate your comments if you are concerned about inappropriate remarks, or spam. If they are civil, allow comments that are critical of your organization. If you receive a comment, acknowledge it, even if your reply is brief. Respond to comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

Kevin Gamble left me a comment on a google analytics post that the " Depth of Visit Report " was one of the best metrics (coupled with referring source) for understanding visitor behavior on his university's web site. " I asked him if would share a screen shot of the report and reflect a little further on his comment.

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Care2

MAY 14, 2009

Open rates can be an unreliable metric due to spam filters, preview panes and image blocking -- all of which make it hard to know whether someone is actually opening (or reading) an email. However, as online programs have matured, the decline in the performance of email has slowed. Don’t be too alarmed though.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

6 Comments | by Share Article in Guest Blogs , Social Networking Reader Comments (6) Justin, thanks for publishing this. November 22, 2006 | Tompkins Spann I think Matt is right, although not-for-profits should also identify internal champions who may already be doing this sort of thing. Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

6 Comments | by Share Article in Guest Blogs , Social Networking Reader Comments (6) Justin, thanks for publishing this. November 22, 2006 | Tompkins Spann I think Matt is right, although not-for-profits should also identify internal champions who may already be doing this sort of thing. Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 18, 2007

There were 54 comments made by 17 people. It was blogged by three sites, including Beth Kanter of the highly regarded non-profit social media site Beth’s Blog. We each spent another 2 hours throughout the week checking in on the voicethread and responding to comments. There were no problems with spam or inappropriate comments.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

This is notable because for-profit email studies have consistently identified Tuesdays and Thursdays as the best days for email sends. Higher bounce rates over time will increase the likelihood that your emails get sent directly to spam. If you’re a Neon CRM user, we’ve handled this for you.

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Care2

OCTOBER 3, 2007

» Tuesday Aug 08 2006 Spam Filters Arent Blocking my Emails, Are They? It seems spam blockers are becoming larger and more broad-based all the time. McAfee Spam Killer is especially difficult to deal with, even a simple thank you for "your time and interest" results in automatic deletion. That might not be the case.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2008

YouTube has tons of trolls and comment spam. Think of them as Venture Capatlists for non-profits. What are people commenting on? From video to audio to photos. YouTube has like 7 hours of video uploaded every 3 minutes. A firehose of information. We want to be the gardenhose of information. How did the project unfold?

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Blue Avocado

AUGUST 20, 2024

When I made my first major gift to establish an endowed scholarship, I faced great pressure to just sell the stock and donate the resulting cash, an action that would have required paying capital gains tax on the profits. Essentially, the federal government would be getting more of the money that was supposed to be donated to charity.

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

Yang did not respond to a DM requesting comment; a spokesperson didn’t respond to an email requesting comment, either. The Twitch stream crashed, and people began spamming the chat with “rug,” slang in cryptocurrency for a “rug pull,” or when a project’s owners run away with investor money.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? Learn more: WomenWhoTech.org WeAreMedia.org Receive monthly updates 1 Comment | by Share Article in Case Studies , Conferences , Online Advocacy , Social Networking , Technology , Web 2.0 , nptech Reader Comments (1) A good summary of the actual seminar!

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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. June 4, 2009 | Ted Grigg Mal - I generally agree with your comments. August 23, 2009 | Gordon Steen As a consumer, yes, I do get more direct mail and all kinds of spam.

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The Verge

AUGUST 27, 2021

Steal some questions that went viral somewhere else, spam them on your page, and presto: you’re one of the most-viewed links for the entire quarter on the world’s biggest social network. Ever since Facebook’s report came out, commentators have noted the large number of spam networks present in the list of most viewed links.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

According to its website , Proton VPN "was born out of a desire to build an internet that puts people before profits," and to help individuals reclaim their online freedom. ” The comment was later deleted and retracted as an official statement (despite it opening with the phrase, "Here is our official response").

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2020

Pramila Jayapal ) to comically self-interested inquiries into why members’ fundraising emails are going to the spam folder ( thank you, Rep. With everything else they stand accused of, pandemic profiteering is something I don’t imagine they want to take questions about. Greg Steube.). In the end I’m left with the words of Rep.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 24, 2025

The bot farm broadcasts coordinated likes, comments, and shares to make it seem as if a lot of people are excited or upset about something like a volatile stock, a global travesty, or celebrity gossipeven though theyre not. On TikTok, you used to be able to see how many times a specific hashtag was shared or commented on, says Alexander.

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