Robert Weiner

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Lame spam of the day: targeting golfers

Robert Weiner

Sender: One copy came from Golfers Insider (GINoReply92@g2gm.com) another from Daily Golf Tips (noreply2012@gmx.com). Attachment: Pro Tip of the Day.html. Text: Attached you will find your daily tip of the day. Keep an eye out for these daily tips and sharpen your skills. Attachment: FREE Golf Tips Video.html.

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New article: Take Control of your Organization’s Data

Robert Weiner

It's in their DIY series -- short tips for implementing something for your organization without extensive tech know-how or extra budget. NTEN just published a short piece of mine on data management in their Change magazine. The topic they gave me was managing decentralized data entry.

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Creating Strong Passwords

Robert Weiner

More recently, Slate.com published an article called Fix Your Terrible, Insecure Passwords in Five Minutes with general password tips and a clever algorithm for developing strong passwords. You can also look at TechSoup's Security Corner for more tips, articles, blog posts, and resources on securing your information. . .

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Training on your new database

Robert Weiner

A question was posted to a listserve for nonprofit techies looking for tips on training staff on a new database. I discussed training at a high level on page 13 of this chapter from CASE's Handbook of Institutional Advancement.

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Resources from the Compasspoint Panel

Robert Weiner

Tips for Entering Your Nonprofit into the Social Media Environment. My own resources page: [link] It includes links to articles like: Should Your Organization Use Social Networking Sites? Before You Jump in with Two Feet in Social Media - Important Boring Basic Stuff First. Using Social Media to Meet Nonprofit Goals: The Results of a Survey.

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Texting for $$: The Definitive Guide

Robert Weiner

It describes the process of raising funds via SMS from the donors' and the nonprofits' perspectives, including costs and tips for getting started. In the wake of the huge number of donations given to Haiti earthquake relief via text mesage, MobileActive has published Texting for Charitable Dollars: The Definitive Guide.

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Preventing Fraud on our Online Giving Pages

Robert Weiner

5 Tips to Help Merchants Avoid Credit Card Fraud. In the end, every organization must carefully weigh the pros and cons of setting up front-end security that may confuse or frustrate donors, and balance their security needs with concerns related to donor relations. How Nonprofits Can Avoid Online Credit Card Fraud. Fraud Scam'

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