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Buy Me! Support the 11NTC Scholarship Fund

Amy Sample Ward

And, as you may know, every year, NTEN tries to raise $10,000 to send staffers from small nonprofits to the conference who otherwise couldn’t afford to attend. Every dollar is matched by Convio, allowing NTEN to send up to 57 people this year! It went into my spam filter, FYI.). You must use our link to register: [link].

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: First in 2010!

NTEN

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . Robert Weiner has been documenting this type of SPAM and sharing with the community since 2008.

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Free and open source tool #5: WordPress

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Automattic , the makers of WordPress , and WordPress.com, just got a big chunk of “series B&# funding. Not being much of a capitalist, I don’t really know what “series B&# funding means, but I’m imagining it’s a very good thing.) Installation of WordPress is scarily easy.

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5 Steps to Finding the Ideal Email Service Provider

NTEN

This is important so I urge you to be as ambitious as you can with funding the ESP. I moved on to cross-reference those recommendations against trusted online sources from NTEN and Idealware. Ideally this includes a strict anti-spam policy, automatic SPAM cleaners, ISP-specific controls and white-list approvals.

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Women Who Tech Telesummit: Tools Galore Panel

Amy Sample Ward

spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? Prioritize your ROI around the biggest impact, whether that’s raising funds, engaging people, or something else. Things to consider and target include: sender line: who is your email “from&#. design: is it clean? does it rely on graphics/images?

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Day 1: Connecting Up Conference: Brisbane, Australia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Doug mentioned attending the NTC/NTEN conference in New Orleans and had RSS and Tagging ringing in his ears. What if organizations did not have government funding or pursue it? We moderate comments because of spam and word press has a good tool for spam, but you need to moderate. Good or bad thing?

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Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? Hogwash! - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

We have raised funds for many hundreds of nonprofits by mail, and dozens online – a total exceeding half a billion dollars, largely in the form of small gifts. 5) The furor about “junk mail” is mild compared to that about spam—as it should be, because online communications is prey to all sorts of fraud.

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