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(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . " to the NTEN community for showing how people-to-people fundraising online works.
Yikes, the first ever tagspam I've seen in the NpTech Tag Stream! Then, I remembered the phrase flowed through the NPtech tag stream about six months as a reference to interface design.) GoogleEarth launches Nonprofit Outreach Program via the NTEN blog and NetSquared community blog. NpTech Talk.
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.
Marnie Webb introduced the nptech tag to help aggregate nonprofit technology content. Peter Campbell leveraged RSS to pull the tagged items into nptech. The tag points to individual resources, but is that knowledge? tagging capabilities to keep things organized. org / blog /2007/03/20/ nptech - tagging - community.
RoundTables are monthly hour-long chats, free for NTEN Members, moderated by an NTEN member from the field of Consulting, Communications, or IT -- depending on which RoundTable it is. Here's a brief rundown: The first topic raised (as it frequently is) was hash tags: How do I find the hashtag for my area? For my field?
If you didn't, first check your spam filter (and then add us to your approved contacts list). Tags: 10NTC NPTech NTEN. If you're already registered for the 10NTC, you should have received an e-mail from me today with the super secret code. If it's not there, just shoot us an e-mail. The excitement begins. Are you registered yet?
. NTEN offered a fantastic Webinar today featuring Randi Zuckerberg, Director of Marketing at Facebook and Adam (didn't get his last name) from the DC Office on the emerging best practices for nonprofits who want to set up Facebook Fan Pages. It's intended to prevent spam. Tags: facebook. Here's the description.
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. Tags: NPTech NTEN Things We Like. Patience pants.
Tag Galaxy maps Flickr photos onto a virtual solar system. The SpamTrap , "an interactive installation piece that prints, shreds and blacklists spam email". Tags: NPTech NTEN Newsletter Things We Like. The return of technology as a national priority. Economy still got you down? Try entering "inauguration".
By scheduling updates, you keep your communication regular -- and you can repost, without spamming the airwaves. Tags: Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning Social Media Communications. A regular Twitter stream is more effective than 3 posts a week, all at the same time. Use a tool like Hootsuite to schedule your tweets.
Even worse, if enough of them use the "Uninvite" (or "Spam") button, you might find yourself permanently uninvited from your entire email list. Tags: E-mail NPTech NTEN Communications.
Sure, Twitter is banal and trivial, full of self-promotion and outright spam. 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." Tags: twitter. So is the Internet.
They are like broad, topical, personalized blogsearch with good spam control. Tags: Data marshall kirkpatrick Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. YourVersion and LazyFeed are two real-time discovery services that unearth blog posts, web pages and other resources about topics of interest to users.
His main point is that Twitter is not an advertising tool or spam tool. I found it because I have an RSS feed for a twitter search on the nptech tag. I like the way NTEN does it. There is also a generic organization one - but a lot of NTEN conversations happen through Holly and other staff.
(If for some reason, like your spam folder, you haven't gotten it, please send a friendly note to support@ntconnect.org and they'll be happy to get your login info to you). Don't forget to tag yourself with your location and the session tags for your interests to make yourself easier to find! Now, friend me on NTConnect !
spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? Tags: socialmedia. Things to consider and target include: sender line: who is your email “from&#. subject line: what are you saying before the email is even opened? design: is it clean? does it rely on graphics/images? Learn more: WomenWhoTech.org.
By scheduling updates, you keep your communication regular -- and you can repost, without spamming the airwaves. Tags: CRM E-mail Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning Social Media Web Sites. A regular Twitter stream is more effective than 3 posts a week, all at the same time. Use a tool like Hootsuite to schedule your tweets.
What if they become viral or even SPAM? . Tags: NPTech michael weiss marketing NTEN Newsletter integrated communications. " But does that ring true in the new age of online marketing? What if the comments are negative or disparaging? What if they're offensive? What if they're completely off topic?
I moved on to cross-reference those recommendations against trusted online sources from NTEN and Idealware. Ideally this includes a strict anti-spam policy, automatic SPAM cleaners, ISP-specific controls and white-list approvals. Tags: E-mail NPTech NTEN Communications. That helped me cut the list to four firms.
Conference Tag: CU08 ConnectingUp Conference Warning: I am live blogging these notes as the conference unfolds. Doug mentioned attending the NTC/NTEN conference in New Orleans and had RSS and Tagging ringing in his ears. We moderate comments because of spam and word press has a good tool for spam, but you need to moderate.
M&R and NTEN just released an impressive benchmarks study that analyzed 32 nonprofits online advocacy and online fundraising programs in 2007 and 2008. Open rates can be an unreliable metric due to spam filters, preview panes, image blocking which have little to do with whether someone is actually opening (or reading) an email.
For many of these issues, good spam/virus filtering is essential. 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. Plus, there is always the trusty search engine.
I've been trying to collect screen captures and stories about nonprofit web analytics for a screencast on Google Analytics for NTEN. " And I'd add blogs, twitter, flickr, tagging, and all the other social media tools and strategies to the list too. I did not include spam comments or my own). A time consuming pain.
NpTech Themes Nptech Tag News: The NpTech Community site can be found at: [link]. Unthinkingly experiments with visualizing NpTech Tag data with Many Eyes. Some blog posts about the conference tagged with nptech can be found here , here , here , and here. A reminder from Democracy in Action about accidental email spamming.
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