The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 23, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Emailing Like a Pro: Navigating Gmail and Yahoo’s New Sender Requirements Imagine this: You’ve crafted the perfect email for your nonprofit’s big campaign, hit ‘send,’ and then… silence. Turns out, our friends at Gmail and Yahoo have switched up the game.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Just this month, Google made crucial changes to Gmail in an effort to combat spam and improve user experience. Starting in February 2024, Google will be implementing new rules aimed at curbing the misuse of Gmail for mass promotions. These updates may raise concerns, especially regarding the spam rate threshold.

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TechImpact

MARCH 19, 2014

Proof reading, avoiding spam triggers, ensuring it’s mobile optimized, creating alluring subject lines are all imperative to the success of the newsletter and what the content inside is promoting. Without an end goal in mind, nothing can be accomplished. You can learn more about CAN-SPAM here. There’s no re-do.

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M+R

MAY 21, 2021

Gmail offers a similar dark theme to Android users, but doesn’t provide a means for tracking how many people use it. Something to keep in mind (in regular and dark mode) is how accessible your email is. For Gmail, that’s all you can do—-Google has not announced plans to support any tags to control dark mode. Embrace Dark Mode!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Gmail, Yahoo, etc. Over the decade that followed, most groups became overrun with spam and tech glitches, and as a result, LinkedIn Groups almost became obsolete. Keep that in mind! email addresses are not allowed, and as a general rule, should not be used for your nonprofit communications publicly or internally.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

For many years Nonprofit Tech for Good used a budget website hosting company for $12 a month, but by 2020 our website downtime became significant and our email opt-in forms so overrun with spam bot subscribers, that we had to make the shift to a premium website hosting company and upgraded to a $96 a month plan. and requires no maintenance.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2024

For many years Nonprofit Tech for Good used a budget website hosting company for $12 a month, but by 2020 our website downtime became significant and our email opt-in forms overrun with spam bot subscribers. Safety, speed, and peace are mind are the hallmarks of premium website hosting. and requires no maintenance.

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