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10 Reasons Your Email Appeal is Being Ignored

NetWits

Enter cheesy A-team music here.) That is called spam, and it’s frowned upon. As a related comment, make sure to track all your links to see which ones are getting the most traffic. Don’t keep it to yourself, share your tips in the comments! . The returns were less than mind-blowing. But just don’t do it all the time.

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Free and open source tool #5: WordPress

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It basically eliminates comment spam, which, as you probably know, is the bane of bloggers everywhere. 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 DennisVega 09.30.09 .&# Installation of WordPress is scarily easy. WordPress is expandable with tons of plugins. I doubt you’ll look back. { Keep up the good work!

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Social Networks and Digital Sharecropping

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

A new social networking site, called “Quetchup&# spammed (without permission) the contacts of people who signed up for the site. at 10:26 pm { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Allan Benamer 10.02.07 It’s not really mine, and I don’t like that. goodiness. at 9:46 am Web 2.0 at 9:53 am lol!

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Ten Things Nonprofits May Not Know About MySpace [But I Wish They Did]

Nonprofit Tech for Good

At it’s heyday, a few hours a day sending friend requests and posting wall comments on MySpace profiles quickly resulted in large, thriving online communities. As far as ads and Spam, that just a part of MySpace and the price to pay for having a social networking site with very little rules or censorship.

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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Each has a composite page that has biography, conversation, and music/media area. Talked about the problem of wiki spam and how easy it is to administrator. They also prepared them about how to respond to comments. Remember Alice in Wonderland - watching yourself in a mirror which you write and you receive comments.

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I Like To Watch Feed

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today I discovered Cityzenjane's blog and her i_like_to_watch tag/delicious rss feed via a comment to one of my blog posts. At first, I thought it was comment spam promoting a porno site but far from it.

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Groundswell Book Club Part 1: Listening

Museum 2.0

I watched many entertaining shorts featuring students explaining exhibits to the beat of popular and illegally uploaded music. Here are three examples of changes you could make: Change the language and presentation of comment cards. The experience, the director commented, was so painful that they would never repeat it.

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