Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Many small NGOs are also unaware of the services and resources offered to the NGO community by TechSoup Global , SANGONeT , NASSCOM Foundation , Meedan , and FrontlineSMS. It’s important to be aware that e-newsletters that are sent BCC often trigger spam controls and are blocked by email servers.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

This is no surprise, but it poses a growing dilemma among nonprofits and foundations as more and more donors, sponsors, and volunteers turn to technology to facilitate actions and make connections. Beyond the social sphere, nonprofits see less activity from mailing (i.e., direct mail and email).

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Could mean that users don’t have a way to manage the amount of posts (read: spam) that could get through to them… I got an error that said only letters, spaces and punctuation were allowed… no numbers?! Our tools are used by thousands of grassroots activists and organizations around the globe.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Newsletter Spam Check :: mail-tester.com. This free tool reveals if your website domain is on a blacklist, flagged for spam, and properly set up for SPF, DKIM, and DMARC protocols. GrantAdvisor allows anyone in the nonprofit community to anonymously write reviews about their grant experiences with foundations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

He raises a good point and even makes up a new word: spamanthropism (spam + philanthropism). It describes social media for social good that is so obnoxious that it feels like spam. Next week, I’ll be in Boston for book events at Associated Grant Makers and Barr Foundation on Monday, October 4th.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

are already using social media, many have not yet taken all of the steps below to ensure that their social media campaigns are built on a solid foundation meant to produce ROI (Return on Investment). 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.

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NTEN

JANUARY 24, 2011

Gavin Claubaugh, Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Effective IT management is more about wetware than it is about hardware and software: it's all about managing the intersection of technology and these rather strange things called people. Scenario: Spam, spam, spam, spam, spam, bacon and spam.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Offering a class in AI fundamentals will provide a solid foundation for discovery. Offering employees who show interest an introductory class in AI fundamentals will provide a solid foundation for discovery. Spam filtering, fraud detection, and recommendation systems are examples. Make appropriate training available.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2008

The image is from Roger Carr who is raising money to support the Arthritis Foundation???s Relationship : It's spring fundraising season and I'm getting spammed. Dr.Mani - Spamming for Good??? Are you spamming for good or are you using the three R's effectively? I've just donated to his campaign and here's why.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

As part of my work at the Packard Foundation, I have the honor of working with a cluster of grantees working on children’s healthcare coverage on a networked capacity building project called “ Friending the Finish Line.” Report spam: user thinks your page is spam. This used to be known as “unsubscribing.”. ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

That’s equivalent to sending an email to your supporters and 98% of your emails going to spam folders. Ensure that when potential new followers land on your Facebook Page, the design of your cover photo and your avatar is visually compelling. either way, Facebook organic reach is estimated to be an abysmal 2%.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

The essence of innovation and the foundation of many start-ups are to imitate and adapt from existing concepts. I’m not suggesting you should contact them to spam them or tell them your service is better. This is long-term SEO with a strong foundation – a useful habit to begin with early.

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 19, 2009

SpamBayes — Trainable anti-spam plugin for Outlook (may work with other clients as well): [link]. Mary Kern at the University of Toledo Foundation recommended PrimoPDF and TextPad (but noteed that there is a nominal charge to get rid of the nag screen.). ScreenHunter Free — Screen capture program: [link].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages. The following is an excerpt from Chapter 6 of the recently released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

I am here in Romania for a conference hosted by the Soros Foundation as part of their pilot advocacy through blogging program. Talked about the problem of wiki spam and how easy it is to administrator. Gabriela Tanasan – Executive Director, Orizonturi Foundation, Campulung Moldovenesc.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Rising email spam rates Many nonprofits depend on email as the backbone of their digital fundraising programs. Unfortunately, despite growing list sizes and an increasing average number of sends, spam rates also grew. For every percentage of email that goes to spam, nonprofits leave money on the table. In 2017, the. Siloed Data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

Ultimately, this is just a recommendation and I may completely ignore the results if they are stupid, so don't bother spamming. I'd like to see broad support (from real people, not spam accounts) along with some evidence that it's a good idea, and perhaps endorsements from knowledgeable people.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2017

This issue of email deliverability — the percentage of email that actually makes it into inboxes and not spam folders — is becoming a critical issue for nonprofits of all sizes. How Your Emails Become Spam. Email Deliverability Defined. Nonprofit staffers across the country are taking notice. Image 1 : Maialisa / CC0.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The FCC is also a lot more strict about SMS spam versus email, so you have to do it the right way (here are 5 ideas to get your organization started with mass texting ). Note that giving through cell phone carrier is organized through the Mobile Giving Foundation. 01 per text depending on your plan). Organized by pricing. Give by Cell.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

Last week, I helped launch a peer exchange Webinar for Packard Foundation for Children’s Health Insurance grantees with Spitfire Communications (creators of the SMART chart ). I am avoiding spamming all three networks with cut and paste streams.

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NTEN

JANUARY 15, 2010

Leave it to Gavin Clabaugh , one of the original NTEN rockstars and Vice President of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation , to provide an equally entertaining and really helpful post about IT , tackling the long-time issue of leaving computers on over night. Finally, answers! And a green solution!

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With the right approach, multi-year gift agreements can become a cornerstone of your fundraising strategy, building a foundation for both stability and innovation. No more digging through your inbox or worrying that it got caught by a spam filter. Plus, it’s way easier to keep track of these digital documents.

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NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2010

Not only is it nifty piece, it attracted some of our best spam comments of the year: "Thanks for pants. Actually, some of the funniest protest signs of 2009 would make good spam comment fodder, if you happen to work for a fly-by-night SEO firm. Patience pants. Have you thought of making a whole patience outfit?"

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2024

” A good example is the Blue Marine Foundation @BlueMarineF. Use hashtags strategically to mention important causes, campaigns, and events, but hashtag spamming to try to increase your reach doesn’t work and has a negative effect on engagement. 2) Post 1-5 times daily from early morning to late evening.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

A strong fundraising strategic plan starts with a solid foundational case statement. All three areas of foundation giving - community, independent, and operating - also grew. can help you determine who should stay and who should go, keep your fundraising emails out of spam folders , and provide a clearer picture of your audiences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

The new algorithm also factors in negative feedback and penalizes posts that have been actively hidden by viewers or reported as spam. In her recent book, Beth Kanter talks about a ladder of engagement, with smaller actions laying the foundation for larger ones. How big of a difference does this make?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

” The good side of spam. Mullenweg’s own blog was the third most popular in the world, and all the attention he received resulted in an offer to leave college and become a senior product manager at CNET, a San Francisco media company. WordPress, though, was still referred to as a “hobby.”

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NTEN

JANUARY 20, 2011

It went into my spam filter, FYI.) Sprint U300 Mobile Broadband Modem Donated by The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation. Here's what you need to do: Create an account at our auction site. You must use our link to register: [link]. You should also choose to "Follow" any items on which you bid.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Machine Made Goods: Charities, Philanthropy & Artificial Intelligence Report: The Charities Aid Foundation (GivingTuesday UK partner) has recently released a report that discusses the profound implications Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have for civil society and the work of charities. Are Small Charities Being Left Out?

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 21, 2013

First, a strong foundation, bricks and mortar: the core keywords and keyphrases to do with your company. Use it for: spotting spam accounts; seeing where conversations are happening; sentiments on your topic; spotting influencers. You need to find out the terms that people are using for the product or service that you are offering.

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DipJar

JANUARY 21, 2021

Key Note: regular communication doesn’t mean spamming your donors with asks for money! Once you build the foundation, then, and only then , ask them to increase their involvement volunteering or making a donation. Regularly communicate with your current donors through email campaigns, social media, events, and phone calls.

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Achieve

MARCH 4, 2022

Regulation #1: The CAN-SPAM Act The CAN-SPAM Act was passed into US law in 2003, and it protects consumers from receiving emails that they never agreed to receive. It’s primarily intended to prevent spam email ads from commercial entities, but nonprofits are not exempt.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 7, 2021

The CDC Foundation Now is the time for our collective communities and organizations to band together. With NPSP and Sales Cloud, the CDC Foundation was able to configure business processes, capture the full range of their fundraising efforts, and inform their critical response to the COVID-19 pandemic. . Read More ».

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Roundtree

APRIL 19, 2022

Healthy communication patterns are the foundation of every strong relationship. And we're promising not to spam you. It can take place prior to a gift being received or in response to a gift being received. It takes place through direct mail, social media, email, events, and a host of other ways. . Chattanooga, TN 37409. 919.601.1439.

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NetWits

MAY 23, 2008

How do you transition the ways you fund your mission without cracking the foundation? The direct mail world was broken the instant the first email was sent, but 80% of all email sent is spam. But how do you live between the tides? How do you balance the old way of doing things with the new way of doing things? One day at a time.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

In the lead-up to the court hearing the case, a host of amicus briefs emphasized its far-reaching implications: from nonprofits ( Wikimedia Foundation ) to community content moderation ( Reddit and Reddit moderators ) and small businesses and startups ( Engine ).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

These basic LinkedIn Profile tips for nonprofit professionals serve as a foundation for when and if your nonprofit is ready to utilize LinkedIn Groups and Company Pages. The following is an excerpt from Chapter 6 of the recently released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits.

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