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5 Cybersecurity Best Practices for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For many years Nonprofit Tech for Good used a budget website hosting company for $12 a month, but by 2020 our website downtime became significant and our email opt-in forms overrun with spam bot subscribers. A low click rate due to fake or unengaged subscribers harms your email sender reputation.

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Is Your Nonprofit Guilty of #Hashtag Spamming?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, I know that opinions and strategies on tweeting vary widely, so I am going to let you vote and share your thoughts on hashtag spamming with the hope that potential hashtags spammers reading your feedback will reconsider their use of hashtags. Below are five actual tweets by nonprofits. Tweet #2 :: Hashtag Spammer or Not?

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10 Website Maintenance Tips for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) Use a top-rated Content Management System (CMS) platform. If you have a contact us form, add a Google reCAPTCHA to help stop spam emails. Here are 10 website maintenance tips that your nonprofit can do yourself to ensure that your website is healthy and running at its best — without needing to break the bank!

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[WEBINAR] Top 10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends To Watch in 2022

Nonprofit Tech for Good

How to grow, manage, and segment your email list to maximize click-through rates and avoid spam folders. Topics include: Top website call-to-action strategies to prioritize in 2022, such as pop-ups, landing pages, and topbars. A practical analysis of which social media trends are worth the time and financial investment.

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Threads also implements rate limits to combat spam bots

TechSpot

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri said in a Threads post on Monday that spam attacks have recently intensified, prompting the company to tighten things up such as rate limits. Unfortunately, the change will likely lead to some unintentional limiting of active (real) people. Should that happen to you, Mosseri adds, simply.

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5 Cybersecurity Best Practices for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For many years Nonprofit Tech for Good used a budget website hosting company for $12 a month, but by 2020 our website downtime became significant and our email opt-in forms so overrun with spam bot subscribers, that we had to make the shift to a premium website hosting company and upgraded to a $96 a month plan.

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Google and Yahoo’s 2024 Email Policy Updates: What You Need to Know

The MatrixFiles

These policy changes will impact what email Google and Yahoo will accept and deliver to their users’ inboxes, in an effort to decrease spam and spoofing. Key Changes to Google and Yahoo’s Email Guidelines Google and Yahoo’s new policy updates center on three main elements: email authentication, easy unsubscribe, and spam complaints.

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