Robert Weiner

JANUARY 7, 2013

And use anti-malware tools that will warn you about suspicious web sites. An almost identical spam with Invoice_P350.htm Text: Dear Member of our site. Thank you, sendspace - The best free file sharing service. -. Are these spammers just lazy or do these things actually work? Bottom line: think before you click.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

You’ve heard many (many) times that all your nonprofit’s blog and site content should be optimized to drive traffic. Nikoleychuk predicts that search engines will release more spam and useful content updates in 2024 to try and weed out low-value content.” When a search engine crawls your site, it sees words and code—not the image.

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 19, 2009

Joe Medina of Colby College asked members of the FUNDSVCS listserve about their favorite free software programs. Here are mine, minus obvious ones like Gmail and Firefox (note that many are only free for home use). — Free anti-virus for home use: [link]. eFax Free — Free fax number for receiving up to 20 pages/month.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

So far, trying to navigate the site to browse or set up a profile has about a 50/50 chance of hitting either a 504 or 500 error page. I’m always the first to admit I’m not patient, but I persistence this morning has gotten me pretty deep into the site – so keep refreshing your browser and you’ll get through!

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Byte Technology

APRIL 13, 2017

And that slowness can mean a lot to a popular blogger trying to retain a loyal readership or, more critically, to someone running an e-commerce site where dollar and cents are vital to staying in business. Remember this always: when a visitor first lands on your site their initial impression is everything.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 8, 2011

My guess is that 99.99% of nonprofits (or more) have not yet been invited to beta test Google+ ( sign up here ), but if you are a regular reader of Mashable, TechCrunch, or The Next Web, you might be feeling like your missing out on the fruits of being an early adopter (before the site is even out of beta – craziness!).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 24, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #5: WordPress January 24, 2008 It seems like a good day to talk about WordPress. Here is yet another amazing free and open source tool getting a lot of good attention.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

The hours don’t reflect exactly how much time one should spend on the sites themselves, rather the time spent and the time necessary researching and preparing the content for each social network, setting up and maintaining the profile and pages, and tracking ROI. LinkedIn Group spam is worse than ever. A New Myspace has launched.

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NCE Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

YouTube Direct is a a free tool of YouTube that allows you to ask your constituencies to upload videos on your own website. You are able to review the videos before they get posted to your site, so you can catch any spam or any videos that might not meet HIPPA or your professional standards.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2011

." <b>nononprofitspam</b> <b>wordpress.com</b> – Check out this new blog and campaign from nptechers like Deborah Elizabeth Finn and Peter Campbell targeting an issue many of us in the nonprofit sector may not think exists, or maybe ignore: nonprofit spam. "Our " Lights.

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Byte Technology

MAY 2, 2017

No matter whether you’re a WordPress newbie or a seasoned pro who has been building and managing sites on the platform for years, it’s absolutely inevitable that, at some point, you’ll hit a snag and need some help. This is convenient sure, except that it makes your site look sloppy and amateurish.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

The hours don’t reflect exactly how much time one should spend on the sites themselves, rather the time spent and the time necessary researching and preparing the content for each social network, setting up and maintaining the profile and pages, and tracking ROI. LinkedIn Group spam is worse than ever. A New Myspace has launched.

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NTEN

JANUARY 24, 2011

Scenario: Spam, spam, spam, spam, spam, bacon and spam. Wilson is offering a "Free Video on how to earn $251,283" from something called an "affiliate strategy" with, of course, links. The links connect to a malware site that installs a drive-by Trojan. Suddenly you're a spammer.

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TechImpact

MAY 1, 2014

If you’re expecting so much from your readership, ensure your content is mistake free, timely, and, above all else, engaging. Without doing so, your audiences will categorize your blog or website as just another site spamming their social media feeds sharking for clicks. Capturing attention. Establishing a connection.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Alternatively, 69 percent of email recipients flag an email as spam based on the subject line. To make sure your email gets read rather than ignored, marked as spam, or tossed in the trash, compelling fundraiser email subject lines are an absolute must. Avoid Spam Words To improve deliverability, avoid using promotional words (i.e.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Note from Beth: Your web site is your home base is the heart and soul of your content strategy. This week Idealware released the much-anticipated 2012 edition of our free Consumers Guide to Low-Cost Nonprofit Management Systems.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 6, 2009

Remember when there was no spam? A lot of the site’s forums (roundtables) were free within the monthly charge, but anything gaming or chat was billed at a rate that only got as low as $6/hour during off-peak hours. I somehow managed to avoid the expensive areas of the site for years.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 15, 2011

Like ‘how many times can I invite my Facebook friends to a fundraising event before it’s considered spam?’ And it doesn't have to cost a ton: this video is made with basic tools that are free to use. ’ Well, now’s your chance! Have you made a video like this?

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2012

" Facebook Reporting Guide Shows How Site Is Policed (INFOGRAPHIC) – "Facebook Inc offered a rare peek on Tuesday at one facet of the elaborate system it uses to police its 900 million-user social network, as it attempts to keep it free of content it deems offensive, illegal or just plain inappropriate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

If your nonprofit has a Twitterer on staff, then set them free to tweet. 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. Don’t be a photo tag spammer either!

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 19, 2011

For example, I’ve got two things in the auction: a 2-hour community building consultation session , and my very own gluten free and vegan carrot cake recipe ! Here’s how you can participate: Create an account at our auction site. It went into my spam filter, FYI.). You must use our link to register: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

don’t automatically reject free tools like Ning.com. safe from spam attacks. removing spam and offensive content. If you make it explicit on your site in your terms of use that your site is not moderated then you are not liable, according to some. should you set up a space where your audience already is?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2007

social networking sites. It's the same reason they don't allow messaging to group members after your group surpasses 1,000 (except for the paid political campaigns) -- because their analysis is that this would be troublesome for users, i.e. lead to a lot of spamming by the big groups.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

For anyone who designs, owns, manages or administers a WordPress site, the importance of the “community” that surrounds the wildly popular content management system cannot be understated. Attending a WordCamp can be incredibly helpful for those who are very serious about building and growing their WordPress site. Join a Facebook Group.

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NTEN

JANUARY 18, 2011

Do you like sending deserving NPTechies to the greatest nonprofit technology conference on earth for free? March in DC can be chilly, but you need your fingers free for checking the NTC schedule on your smartphone. Heres what you need to do: Create an account at our auction site. It went into my spam filter, FYI.)

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Kindful

JUNE 17, 2021

With Gmail, you can set up email accounts with email addresses at your company’s domain so that your communications look professional and authentic; it also lessens the likelihood that important email communications will end up in the recipient’s Spam folder. Google Sites. Google Calendar. Google Business.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The most common complaint from Facebook users is Newsfeed spam, and the most popular Pages post once a day or less. Many nonprofits want to be a effective as possible in driving traffic to their own sites from Facebook (and vice versa), what are some best practices for getting your content shared on Facebook? Any guidelines?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

We look for the best opportunities to reach out to the unengaged groups – like our recent free Cloud Webinar series – so they don't become overwhelmed by messaging they may not be interested in. Send out important news, a free offer, a cool conversation happening on your Facebook page. Avoid the spam filter. Just be sure you.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Quality matters, of course, but the shear quantity and frequency of communications that most organizations seek to produce has increased dramatically -- whether its blogs, tweets, commenting, web site updates, collaborations, cross posting, press releases, or good old print brochures. Clarify your key messages. Jargon anyone.? Automation.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

We’ve been very conscious to keep the price affordable and below the cost of most job posting sites. We can’t wait to unveil the new job site later this month! Why should we have to pay to post a job when we used to post jobs for free in the NTEN Discuss group? The job board will live right on the nten.org site.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Online fundraising sites are powerful tools to help you fundraise. See how CauseVox makes it easy for you to create an online fundraising site that helps you raise more with less effort. For a deeper dive into visual storytelling, be sure to download this free comprehensive guide on how to develop high-impact videos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

What struck me most about the conversation is that consultants, early adopter nonprofits, and free agents all agree that the platform is evolving fast and there is still too much uncertainty for nonprofits to invest a lot of time and resources in Google +. Some have seen some early benefits of getting web site traffic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Note from Beth: Diana Scimone is a free agent fundraiser. This year I’m encouraging more bloggers and other sites to post the ChipIn widget in their storiesIf someone makes a donation via the ChipIn widget on, for example, the Born2Fly website, the totals updates on all the widgets throughout cyberspace. Kay Chernush for the U.S.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Anti-spam and malware protection, community and phone support, and Office web applications. While he didn't cite any specific issues, my own experience in using SharePoint is that it takes some time to familiarize yourself with the interface and functionality of the site. It's Free for Nonprofits! Sound like you, too?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2008

One of the participants was an organization named GroundSpark which has a project called "Respect for All," that facilitates the development of inclusive, bias-free schools and communities by providing media resources, support and training to youth, educators and service providers. I'm not referring to comment spam , either.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Quality matters, of course, but the shear quantity and frequency of communications that most organizations seek to produce has increased dramatically -- whether its blogs, tweets, commenting, web site updates, collaborations, cross posting, press releases, or good old print brochures. Clarify your key messages. Jargon anyone.? Automation.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

There are quite a few options for doing this, some open source and free others not. spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? Two tools include: Vertical Response : 10,000 emails per month free for 501c3s. Laura: Joomla can work for both a simple site and a complex one.

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