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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

." <b>nononprofitspam</b> <b>wordpress.com</b> – Check out this new blog and campaign from nptechers like Deborah Elizabeth Finn and Peter Campbell targeting an issue many of us in the nonprofit sector may not think exists, or maybe ignore: nonprofit spam. "Our " Lights.

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Buy Me! Support the 11NTC Scholarship Fund

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It went into my spam filter, FYI.). Here’s how you can participate: Create an account at our auction site. You must use our link to register: [link]. The system will send you a confirmation email you must respond to before you can log in for the first time. You should also choose to “Follow&# any items on which you bid.

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Great reads from around the web on August 15th

Amy Sample Ward

Like ‘how many times can I invite my Facebook friends to a fundraising event before it’s considered spam?’ . – "Have you ever wanted to ask a fundraising expert a question you just can’t get your arms around? ’ Well, now’s your chance!

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First Reflections on Jumo

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Could mean that users don’t have a way to manage the amount of posts (read: spam) that could get through to them… I got an error that said only letters, spaces and punctuation were allowed… no numbers?!

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Women Who Tech Telesummit: Tools Galore Panel

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spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? 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? opening: do you make your email seem personal, use your database to insert members’ names. design: is it clean?

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Harnessing and Nurturing Communities at MPS09

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safe from spam attacks. removing spam and offensive content. safe from offensive material. safe from ‘trolls’ and trouble-makers. safe to chat without fear of personal attacks. safe from ‘real-life’ crossover. no one is solely interested in one topic – nor should they be. tools like CAPTCHA. moderation.

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Great reads from around the web on July 1st

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The company said it employs "hundreds" of staffers in several offices around the world to handle the millions of user reports it receives every week about everything from spam to threats of violence.

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