Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Google Mail, offered as part of Google Apps, was the clear contender — it was free (at the time it was free for organizations up to 50 staff, now it's limited to 10)* and already well established. By far, the most popular part of Google Apps at OCASI is Google Mail, which staff use to send, receive and manage their email.

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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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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

By scheduling updates, you keep your communication regular -- and you can repost, without spamming the airwaves. The last time many of your staff wrote regularly was in university. Tags: CRM E-mail Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning Social Media Web Sites. Use a tool like Hootsuite to schedule your tweets.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 1, 2019

They could be delivered to a junk mail folder or possibly worse, not delivered at all and rejected as spam by the receiving mail server like Gmail, Hotmail, AOL, Yahoo!, Help your recipients avoid the “This is Spam” button/link at all costs. The above chart shows why people will mark an email as “spam”.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

I like to be informed of what the organization is doing, but I dont want mail solicitations. So, should we send them more e-mails? The reality is, we're all bombarded with digital messages and shares and likes and spam. We welcome your comments and feedback. More newsletters? More YouTube videos? Great advice! Central Ave.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Many nonprofits treat their email program as simply a digital version of their postal mail efforts. Even worse, if enough of them use the "Uninvite" (or "Spam") button, you might find yourself permanently uninvited from your entire email list. What postal mail offers are responded to?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 18, 2022

Maybe they aren’t direct mail responsive, meaning they don’t give through the mail. I don’t recommend renting lists to mail to until you know what you’re doing because even with the right list of prospects, mailing a fundraising letter is tricky business. Foundation spam-a-thon.

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Blue Avocado

AUGUST 20, 2024

I keep some funds in a Fidelity IRA to write a series of smaller physical checks that I mail directly to 25 different charities. I suspect said university has figured out I can donate more and is trying to push me in that direction. Frequent Solicitations I get tired of unending solicitations by email, mail, and even by telephone.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 14, 2021

Far too many of them will view this as a license to abandon direct mail. Twenty-four percent of nonprofit emails end up in spam folders. Consider introducing Facebook advertising, small house parties, email list-building, direct mail acquisition, or crowdfunding, into your yearly fundraising planning. The research is clear.

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The Verge

AUGUST 28, 2020

An analysis of a Trump tweet that contained misleading information about mail-in voting shows most of the spread had likely already occurred by the time Twitter stepped in. A meaningful percentage of Americans are living in an alternate reality powered by a completely separate universe of news and information. Governing. ?

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2020

Many of the misleading posts center on voting by mail, which is the safest way of casting a ballot during the pandemic. Russian hackers are attempting to steal coronavirus vaccine research from American, British, and Canadian universities and health care organizations. Ryan McCarthy / ProPublica ). ? Madrigal / The Atlantic ).

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