Robert Weiner

DECEMBER 5, 2008

The Hunger Site started out as a pure click-to-give site (for every click a corporate sponsor makes a set donation), but diversified its fundraising techniques after the last economic downturn. I’m skeptical about whether a pure click-to-give site can succeed, especially in this economy. I hope they’ll prove me wrong.

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San Francisco Hunger Literacy Cancer 100

Robert Weiner

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

The bonus is that it mashes up a variety of spammer techniques, starting with a list of 3-letter words running from "act" to "dry". Another newbie spammer playing with a toy? This plain-text spam has no sender, subject, formatting, or graphics. Nothing unusual there.

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Spam Mashup San Francisco Turkey 112

Robert Weiner

JULY 17, 2009

The survey also covers strategies for increasing matching gifts; the effectiveness of various techniques, tools, and vendors; and stewardship ideas. phonathon staff asking for employment information, an information update form or similar mechanisms on the web site, and Internet searches. It is available at [link].

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