NTEN

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

revealed that while overall fundraising was down 2% in 2008, online fundraising. month of December accounted for 21% of the transaction volume in 2008 -- but. Avoid spam filters. article published in our September newsletter , Blackbaud's Steve MacLaughlin. grew 44% over 2007 levels to more than $15 billion. campaigns.

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M+R

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Now here’s the bad news: if you don’t get on board with the new requirements, you’re likely to see your emails going to spam. Open that email, click the three horizontal dots on the top next to the spam button, and select “View raw message.” Google and Yahoo have announced that they want to keep user-reported spam rates below 0.3%.

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Care2

MAY 14, 2009

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.

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NTEN

JANUARY 15, 2010

Robert Weiner has been documenting this type of SPAM and sharing with the community since 2008. You should read not only Robert's posts, but the many comments by others who share similar emails they've received. Thanks, Robert, for sharing this information publicly so people see the trend!

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See3

DECEMBER 12, 2007

Here’s today’s headline for you: NEARLY 95% OF EMAIL IS JUNK Nearly 95 percent of the e-mail sent in 2007 has been “spam,&# junk advertising loathed by its recipients, according to a report released Wednesday by a US Web security firm.

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Care2

MAY 14, 2009

Open rates can be an unreliable metric due to spam filters, preview panes and image blocking -- all of which make it hard to know whether someone is actually opening (or reading) an email. Email lists are continuing to grow, though the rate of growth was 17% in 2008. Average gift size across organizations was $71 in 2008.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

State of the Twittersphere HubSpot has just shared the State of the Twittersphere report for Q4 2008. Here's a summary of the data from the report: - Twitter is dominated by newer users - 70% of Twitter users joined in 2008. - His main point is that Twitter is not an advertising tool or spam tool.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman JAN 30, 2008 Identity 2.0

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NetWits

MAY 23, 2008

The direct mail world was broken the instant the first email was sent, but 80% of all email sent is spam. And the 2008 U.S. The newspaper classified ads were broken forever by the Internet, thanks to a one-two punch from the likes of Monster and Craigslist. And the nonprofit fundraising world is being broken a little bit at a time too.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? Very cool project from 2008: Twitter Vote Report. 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?

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

For starters, make sure your blasts are readable , that they cut through the noise , and that they arent labeled spam - it works! Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Post a Comment | by Share Article in Email Marketing , Marketing Research , Trends Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. All rights reserved.

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Care2

AUGUST 14, 2007

Relocate that Tell-a-Friend link - moving it to nearby an article on an important, urgent issue improves the chance of someone forwarding it to a friend Dont skimp on the design - be careful, though, of getting sent to the dreaded spam folder! Copyright © 2008, Care2.com To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

We moderate comments because of spam and word press has a good tool for spam, but you need to moderate. Need time and patience. Lots of visitors - 600 new visitors per month - but look at for trending. Generally I wrote an honest comment and respond to what the blogger wrote. Do you moderate comments or not?

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? May 15, 2009 | Anne Dougherty Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 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? does it rely on graphics/images? All rights reserved.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

September 14, 2007 | TheMySpaceConsultant Copyright © 2008, Care2.com I think the bad things will be that big business will try to push the little guy out of the way and some new legislation will to through in record time calling for changes in the child labor law. All rights reserved.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

September 14, 2007 | TheMySpaceConsultant Copyright © 2008, Care2.com I think the bad things will be that big business will try to push the little guy out of the way and some new legislation will to through in record time calling for changes in the child labor law. All rights reserved.

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Care2

OCTOBER 3, 2007

» Tuesday Aug 08 2006 Spam Filters Arent Blocking my Emails, Are They? It seems spam blockers are becoming larger and more broad-based all the time. McAfee Spam Killer is especially difficult to deal with, even a simple thank you for "your time and interest" results in automatic deletion. That might not be the case.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

For example, in April 2007 I wrote 52 posts, but in April 2008 I wrote 61. In early 2008 it was slightly lower for several reasons. In June 2008, it has more than doubled. I did not include spam comments or my own). I had less of those in May, 2008 compared to May 2007. What does that mean?

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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. March 13, 2008 | Carie Wow! November 5, 2008 | pavlo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com And what are the major changes you have witnessed in those years?

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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. March 13, 2008 | Carie Wow! November 5, 2008 | pavlo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com And what are the major changes you have witnessed in those years?

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

nonprofits in 2008. 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. That’s $7 billion out of $306 billion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

One of the questions: How to address concerns about privacy, security, and avoiding spam overload that comes with social media and social network sites? Charlene Li called the problem a lack of granular social graphis in her keynote, Future of Social Networks , at Graphing Social Patterns in March 2008.

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