Robert Weiner

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Lame Spam of the Day: Poker Associates

Robert Weiner

Would you bet on Poker Associates? Sender: POKER ASSOCIATES (test@xiaoyinmu.com). Text: POKER ASSOCIATES. I'm mostly tickled by the sender's name. There's no link or attachment, so one would have to reply to test@xiaoyinmu.com -- wouldn't that cause some concerns? Subject: RE:THIS IS FOR YOUR ATTENTION. VIA MAISTRA 5.

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Lame spam of the day: BBB service Re: Case # (various numbers)

Robert Weiner

The Better Business Bureau has been sent the above mentioned complaint from one of your associates on the subject of their business relations with you. The Better Business Bureau has been filed the above mentioned complaint from one of your associates in respect of their dealings with you. Subject: BBB service Re: Case # 87348414.

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Lame spams of the day: more fake ADP notices

Robert Weiner

Our Goal is to ensure you are VERY SATISFIED with each interaction you have with our Service Associates and we ask that you consider your overall experience in the 6 months preceding your receipt of the survey. Please remember to complete your Semi-Annual Service Quality Survey!

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NY Times says text donations system is flawed

Robert Weiner

One of the presentations at last month’s Association of Advancement Services Professionals conference dealt with mobile giving. I’m still skeptical about its suitability for most nonprofits, and the NY Times said the same yesterday.

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Year-end donation processing

Robert Weiner

Paul, Executive Director of the Montana Legal Services Association, from the book Advancement Services: A Foundation for Fund Raising , 2nd ed., The answers below are based on IRS Rules and Regulations: What You Need to Know to Stay Out of Trouble by Alison L. published by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education.

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Migrating recurring donors to a new system

Robert Weiner

A client is migrating to new Association Management Software, which will entail changing their credit card processor. Credit card image from Ed Ivanushkin. They asked for advice on how to handle their existing recurring donations, and whether it’s possible to migrate those transactions to the new processor.

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Lame spams of the day: Amazon HDTV shipments

Robert Weiner

This shipment have no an associated delivery number of tracking. Your estimated shipment date is: Friday, September 21, 2012. Why tracking information may be unavailable? Your order was shipped to: robert. 263 Athens Dr , App. Albuquerque, CA. United States. Sold by trenter. Condition: used - acceptable $590.35.

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