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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "The Art of Data.

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Consider the following: On the same day in the fall of 2007, two contradictory newspaper headlines accompanied high profile, front-page articles in both the East Valley Tribune and the Arizona Republic. The headline in the East Valley Tribune was, "More Arizona public schools are excelling." Schools are Failing or Lagging."

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What is a Widget?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Wikipedia's definition of widget also points to some popular, cultural, and technical, including: A comic book character and copyrighted image. Streaming Headlines or Other Content from other Blogs or Links. - There are beer widgets that create foamy heads in a canned beer, with the first one patented by Guiness.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Why you need social media marketing.

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Here’s today’s headline for you: NEARLY 95% OF EMAIL IS JUNK Nearly 95 percent of the e-mail sent in 2007 has been “spam,&# junk advertising loathed by its recipients, according to a report released Wednesday by a US Web security firm. Because email… what’s the technical term?… … sucks.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Red Cross is Owned by Johnson & Johnson

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Seeing the headlines, “ Johnson & Johnson Sues Red Cross Over Symbol &# it is easy to say look at the big bad corporation going after the poor nonprofit. They have been totally fine with it being used by the American Red Cross, until now. I am not sure that’s the case here.

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10 Best Web Content Practices - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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5) Use Compelling Images And Headlines: Images can help draw your readers in and help connect them to your organizations mission and initiatives. Also try and use headlines, par"you" or "your" where possible. My post can be read at [link] May 2, 2009 | param Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Thx for enriching my knowledge.

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10 Fast Tips to Boost E-newsletter Performance - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Headlines should be short. January 22, 2009 | Jill Foster Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Ask them what they like and dislike about your current e-newsletter. Short And Scannable: Develop a style guide and make e-newsletters concise, to the point and scannable. Many e-newsletters are too long and not well organized.

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The Joys of Google Grants, Part 2 - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Although sadly our unabbreviated name is too long to fit the 25-character limit on ad headlines.) March 9, 2009 | Abigail Hirsch Copyright © 2008, Care2.com yes, we do run ads using our organization’s name, and its common misspellings, as keywords. Has this happened to anyone else?? All rights reserved.

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