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

NTEN

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.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Putting the U in YouTube, Some Cool Events, and Electronic Sheep Dreams

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yikes, the first ever tag spam I've seen in the NpTech Tag Stream! " (At first, I thought the title might refer to Electric Sheep Company , a big player in virtual worlds, and that it would lead to some more reflections on the MacArthur Foundation's recent Philanthropy Event in Second Life. NpTech Talk. Britt Bravo covers it here.

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A reminder from Democracy in Action about accidental email spamming. Lotusmedia posts about the RootsCampSL's Smashing Success -- Avatars Against War in Second Life. Declaring Open Source - a one-line patch to the US Code would make open source software a charitable deduction. Other blog coverage here.

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Day 1: Connecting Up Conference: Brisbane, Australia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Doug mentioned attending the NTC/NTEN conference in New Orleans and had RSS and Tagging ringing in his ears. They will be using Skype, Second Life, Facebook, and MySpace. We moderate comments because of spam and word press has a good tool for spam, but you need to moderate. He came back an evangelist for social media.

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

NTEN

For many of these issues, good spam/virus filtering is essential. There is no real protection anywhere in life. Tags: Infrastructure Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning IT Staff. I have 3 or more people (and discussion boards) I can contact at any time of the day (really!) when trouble arises to get an instant answer.

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Measuring Your Blog's Outcomes and Use of Other Social Media Tools

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've been trying to collect screen captures and stories about nonprofit web analytics for a screencast on Google Analytics for NTEN. I did not include spam comments or my own). Kaushik suggests: What is the cost to your life, business, time of your blog? via Kevin Gamble (see larger here ). A time consuming pain.

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

Care2

Recently, Haji sat down with Care2s Clint OBrien to reflect on lessons learned over the years, including simple life lessons, as well as more complex lessons about how technology is revolutionizing the way that charities advance their missions, not to mention how nonprofits interact with their donors and supporters. How much time do we have?