Internet, NTEN and Spam - Nonprofit Technology

You're an Accidental Spammer: What Do You Do When You've Been Hacked? (Digital Dispatches from the desk of Gavin Clabaugh)

NTEN

JANUARY 24, 2011

Scenario: Spam, spam, spam, spam, spam, bacon and spam. Perhaps it's something else, but regardless the cause, some ingenious script-kiddy has turned the tables and suddenly you're responsible for thousands upon thousands of spam messages. The names have been changed to protect the paranoid.

Spam

Spam Digital Web Site

Free and open source tool #5: WordPress

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.

Open Source

Open Source WordPress Open Tools

25 Ways to Increase Your Organization's Communication Capacity

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

By scheduling updates, you keep your communication regular -- and you can repost, without spamming the airwaves. ifPeople helps organizations that make the world a better place to use internet technology to communicate and collaborate. Tags: Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning Social Media Communications.

Communication

Communication Organization Social Media Web

Webinars

The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

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Social Networks and Digital Sharecropping

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.

Social Network

Social Network Network Digital Social

Twitteracy (Twitter Literacy)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2009

Sure, Twitter is banal and trivial, full of self-promotion and outright spam. So is the Internet. I like the guideline that Wendy Harman, Social Media Strategist for the Red Cross said last February in an NTEN Webinar, " I won't tweet anything that would embarrass my mother."

Literacy

Literacy Twitter Social Media Feeds

Women Who Tech Telesummit: Tools Galore Panel

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? Helpful resources on Twitter: Pew Internet report. There are many people on Facebook; but far more people have the internet and are not on Facebook than those who are. Things to consider and target include: sender line: who is your email “from&#.

Tools

Tools Tech Map Case Study

25 Ways to Increase Your Organization's Communication Capacity

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

By scheduling updates, you keep your communication regular -- and you can repost, without spamming the airwaves. ifPeople helps organizations that make the world a better place to use internet technology to communicate and collaborate. Tags: CRM E-mail Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning Social Media Web Sites.

Communication

Communication Organization Web Site

5 Steps to Finding the Ideal Email Service Provider

NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

I moved on to cross-reference those recommendations against trusted online sources from NTEN and Idealware. Reliability: Multiple, high-speed connections to the Internets, nearly 100% up time. Ideally this includes a strict anti-spam policy, automatic SPAM cleaners, ISP-specific controls and white-list approvals.

email

email Service Communication NTEN

Day 1: Connecting Up Conference: Brisbane, Australia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Doug mentioned attending the NTC/NTEN conference in New Orleans and had RSS and Tagging ringing in his ears. " I did manage to get Internet access on my nokia N95 and couldn't resist Twittering his quip. Shared some data about the differences and similarities of how people with and without disabilities were using the Internet.

Australia

Australia Conference Audience Comment

Who's Knocking at My Firewall Door? Simple Security for the Nonprofit IT Professional

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

A network cloud is just a collection of servers living out on the Internet providing various services -- much like how websites are served from a web server, but in a much larger, scalable fashion. For many of these issues, good spam/virus filtering is essential. Tags: Infrastructure Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning IT Staff.

Professional

Professional Nonprofit Web Script

Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? Hogwash! - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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. Think about it. But actually you didnt say that.

Mail

Mail Social Media Online Fundraising

NpTechTag Summary: NpTech Blog Buzz, NGOS at Demo 07, and Moulin

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. Declaring Open Source - a one-line patch to the US Code would make open source software a charitable deduction. Other blog coverage here.

Nptech

Nptech Summary Splashcast Wikipedia

The Frogloop Interview: Sheeraz Haji - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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.

Social Media

Social Media Advocacy Interview Online

The Frogloop Interview: Sheeraz Haji - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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.

Social Media

Social Media Advocacy Interview Online

Nonprofit Technology

You're an Accidental Spammer: What Do You Do When You've Been Hacked? (Digital Dispatches from the desk of Gavin Clabaugh)

Free and open source tool #5: WordPress

Webinars

Trending Sources

25 Ways to Increase Your Organization's Communication Capacity

Webinars

Social Networks and Digital Sharecropping

Twitteracy (Twitter Literacy)

Women Who Tech Telesummit: Tools Galore Panel

25 Ways to Increase Your Organization's Communication Capacity

5 Steps to Finding the Ideal Email Service Provider

Day 1: Connecting Up Conference: Brisbane, Australia

Who's Knocking at My Firewall Door? Simple Security for the Nonprofit IT Professional

Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? Hogwash! - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

NpTechTag Summary: NpTech Blog Buzz, NGOS at Demo 07, and Moulin

The Frogloop Interview: Sheeraz Haji - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

The Frogloop Interview: Sheeraz Haji - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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