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Lame spams of the day: another roundup

Robert Weiner

Text: Good afternoon, You can download your Adobe CS4 License here -. An almost identical spam with Invoice_P350.htm You can retrieve the message from the Barracuda Networks Message Center. Credit Score Updates. Sender: Classmates.com [classmatesemail@accounts.classmates.com]. Subject: Order N35085. Adobe Systems Incorporated.

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Recent Rash of LinkedIn Spam

Tech Soup

Like its more well-known counterpart Facebook, LinkedIn is a social networking site geared towards professional networking and workplace circles. Due to its increasing popularity, there are now more concerted efforts to use LinkedIn lookalike spam to fool users in clicking links within it. Photo: Nan Palmero , CC license.

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Do You Need to Register to Fundraise Online? A Crash Course

Get Fully Funded

Online fundraising allows your nonprofit to earn donations from a wide audience, growing your network and raising more for your cause. Gambling or Games of Chance Licenses Certain types of popular fundraising activities such as raffles and auctions require your nonprofit to apply for a gambling or games of chance license.

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Protect Your Systems with Comodo Security Software

Tech Soup

Comodo also offers SSL certificates and its HackerGuardian network scanning services to assist with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance. If you need protection from viruses and malware and your computers aren't networked, you can use Comodo Internet Security Pro. How Can My Organization Benefit?

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New to TechSoup: Norton Security and Norton Small Business

Tech Soup

Each license lets you run the software on five devices. Larger, networked organizations should consider one of Symantec's enterprise products. You can use these Norton security products to protect your organization's data from viruses, spyware, spam, and other threats. It also runs on iOS and Android mobile devices.

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How do you consider the intangible benefits of social media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the comments of a post I wrote titled " Reports of Social Networking's Death Are Exaggerated ," Paul Caplan from Content to Be Different said I think the point about measurement/evaluation is vital as long as we don't get hung up on stats etc. At any rate, it is a good example of how NOT to spam the Flickr community.

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Twitteracy (Twitter Literacy)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Sure, Twitter is banal and trivial, full of self-promotion and outright spam. As a colleague said to me recently when asked if she found Twitter of value as a professional networking tool, "If I'm following someone on Twitter who I met a conference, I might feel more comfortable picking up the phone to talk to them when I'm networking."