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AFP eWire
May 3, 2004 |
FTC Proposal Could Restrict Nonprofit Email Responses to a request for preliminary comments by the Federal Trade Commissions (FTC) regarding a proposal to restrict the distribution of unsolicited commercial emails.   |
AFP eWire
January 20, 2004 |
Anti-Spam Law Expected to Have Little Impact on Charities While some questions remain regarding its implementation, the Can-Spam bill (S. 877) signed by President Bush late last year should have little impact on most charities. |
AFP eWire
September 7, 2004 |
CAN-SPAM Regulations Will Have Little Impact on Charities Charities must comply with the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) new proposals regarding the law, but they are not likely to be adversely affected by the regulations. |
AFP eWire
December 20, 2004 |
Nonprofits Must Comply with CAN-SPAM Regs As expected, nonprofit organizations are not automatically exempt from the final regulations recently published by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding the CAN-SPAM Act. |
AFP eWire
July 21, 2008 |
'Isn't Email Just Like Regular Direct Mail--But on Steroids?' A cool $10 billion or so is now being raised annually online. But what is the truth about email? |
AFP eWire
June 19, 2012 |
Websites, Email Newsletters Still Important to Smartphone-Wielding Young People Technology is changing rapidly, but there is good news for nonprofits and fundraisers trying to keep up. For one, websites and email are by no means obsolete, a recent survey of young people indicates. |
AFP eWire
May 5, 2008 |
Don't Make Email Open Rates Your Canary in the Coal Mine Email tracking indicators may be casting a deceivingly dark shadow on your email campaign. |
AFP eWire
June 14, 2004 |
Letters Needed on New Postal Service Regs---Write Now! The proposed USPS rule would change the guidelines for sending charitable solicitations and would no longer permit charities to distribute letters with dual purposes (education and fundraising). Deadline for letters to refute the exclusive purpose regulations is June 18, 2004. |
CRM
August 2005
Marshall Lager |
CRM in an Age of Legislation Privacy laws have forced sales callers and outbound marketers to clean up their act and given them a chance to polish their image. |
AFP eWire
July 5, 2005 |
Congress Passes Do-Not-Fax Exemption for Charities Congress has approved legislation that will allow companies and nonprofits to send commercial faxes to customers, donors and members without a recipient's written consent. |
AFP eWire
March 14, 2005 |
Website Back to Basics: Core Content Think a solid, interactive and even innovative website is just for the bigger charities? Think again. Here begins a five-part series on how smaller and mid-size organizations can get back to website basics and develop sites that resonate with donors. |
AFP eWire
April 11, 2005 |
Back to Basics: Make Your Site User-Friendly Do you think investing in expensive website redesigns will make your website more user-friendly? Here are the basic elements that should be incorporated into a nonprofit website before you even look at costly new technology. |
AFP eWire
January 20, 2004 |
Making Your Website Work With Your Fundraising Plan How can I get more supporters and potential donors to visit our organization's website? How can I make our website more interactive? Will our website look funny in different browsers or on a Mac? Answers to these questions and more |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2006
John E. Gebauer |
Your Mailbox Is Full For investment advisors, the regulations for email retention remain murky, but applying some best practices can help. |
AFP eWire
March 14, 2005 |
Be Prepared for Postal Rule Change on Personal Information A new United States Postal Service (USPS) rule regarding the use of personal information in solicitations will go into effect on June 1, 2005. Charities should review their mailing and the rule's guidelines. |
AFP eWire
March 6, 2006 |
Nonprofits Join Together to Fight AOL Email Plans Several nonprofits have joined together to launch a campaign against America Online's plans to charge fees for organizations using a new certified email system. |
AFP eWire
May 17, 2011
David Simpson |
Peer to Peer Fundraising Deserves Top Level Focus and Resources These are trying times for any nonprofit trying to communicate with its members, particularly if it involves a request for funding. |
AFP eWire
December 11, 2015 |
Submit Your Comments NOW to the IRS on New Regulations Requiring Disclosure of Social Security Numbers The Internal Revenue Service is proposing regulations that would create a new donor disclosure form for donations over $250 that would require charities to collect their donors' social security numbers. |
AFP eWire
October 20, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of October 20, 2014): Influencing Donors' Gut Reactions to Solicitations Is Your Annual Report Brilliant, or Boring?... New Fundraising Study Provides Data on Impact of Technology... Helping Board Members Become More Effective at Fundraising... |
AFP eWire
January 9, 2016 |
IRS Withdraws Substantiation Proposal Thanks to Thousands of Nonprofit Comments The Internal Revenue Service has dropped its proposal to create a new substantiation form that could have had charities asking for donor's Social Security numbers. |
AFP eWire
July 11, 2005
Christ & Fignar |
Website Back to Basics --Technical Stuff You Need to Know A great nonprofit website needs a lot more than tools. In fact, all the fancy technology "solutions" in the world won't solve a problem you don't know you have. |
AFP eWire
June 14, 2004 |
Canadian Charities Asked to Contact CRTC by June 18! This is the deadline for submitting comments to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regarding the impact that its new telemarketing regulations will have on fundraising. |
CIO
July 15, 2005
Juan Carlos Perez |
Internet Users Ignorant About Data Privacy Internet users in the United States are dangerously ignorant about the type of data that website owners collect from them and how that data is used, making them vulnerable to fraud and misuse of their personal information, a new study finds. |
CRM
September 2012
Judith Aquino |
Avoid the Spam Folder How marketers can save outbound emails from the dreaded fate. |
AFP eWire
January 28, 2015 |
Technology: Fundraisers and Donors Not Yet on the Same Page Give Central, a web-based donation platform, reports on the disconnect between the increasing ability and eagerness of nonprofits to take advantage of rapidly evolving technology -- and the reluctance of donors to take advantage of the same |
CRM
August 2011
Leonard Klie |
New EU Regulations to Affect Email, Online Marketing Opt-in consent required for emails and for tracking the online activity of Web site visitors |
Job Journal
September 19, 2004
Marty Nemko |
Quick Fix: An Email's Most Important Words To reduce the risk of your email being ignored, make the most of the subject line. |
Searcher
February 2004
Hazel Cameron |
The Nonprofit Phenomenon Internet resources for nonprofit organizations |
CRM
May 2006
Carol Ellison |
8 Email Marketing Tips Experts provide commonsense advice about one of the most powerful and yet one of the most dangerous mediums of communication -- Email. |
PC World
April 2004
Tom Spring |
Spam Wars Rage The new federal antispam law doesn't seem to be working. Will anything stop the e-mail onslaught? |
AFP eWire
October 2, 2012
Britt Brouse |
The Obama Effect: 20 Takeaways for Multichannel Fundraisers As much as fortuitous circumstances abetted its efforts, the Obama for America campaign put to use every best practice of online marketing and brought the power of online fundraising to the forefront of everyone's mind. |
AFP eWire
August 4, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of August 4, 2014): And the Best Subject Line Is... How to Turn Audience Emotion into Action... What to Look for When Hiring a New Fundraising Staff Replacement... One Hand Washes the Other: Making Connections for a Fee... |
AskMen.com
July 9, 2003
Steve Richer |
How To: Make Secure Purchases Online You want to make things easy on yourself and shop online but you're afraid because you think the Web is a breeding ground for fraud. Truth be told, it's no more dangerous to use a credit card at a place like Amazon.com than it is at restaurant. |
Entrepreneur
February 2007
Melissa Campanelli |
Pay It Safe Security standards might make you rethink your payment system. |
AFP eWire
May 3, 2004 |
Use the Net to Find Interns, Volunteers A number of websites now offer nonprofits opportunities to find and link with individuals who want to work for nonprofit missions and causes. |
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
An End to Spam? We may be rejoicing in 2006, thanks to Bill Gates. Gates alluded to a "magic solution" that his team is working on to address the problem of unwanted email, or spam. Better still, he expects this solution to be in place soon. |
Job Journal
February 22, 2009
Marty Nemko |
Quick Fix: An Email's Most Important Words How you begin is essential to your message getting read. |
InternetNews
February 19, 2004
Roy Mark |
FTC Fines COPPA Violators Web site operator agrees to pay $400,000 for knowingly collecting personal information from children online without first obtaining parental consent. |
AFP eWire
March 20, 2006 |
AOL Exempts Nonprofits from Paying for Emails Responding to criticism from a coalition of nonprofits, AOL has announced that it will not charge nonprofits for using its certified email program. However, not all charities would be able to qualify for the free services. |
AFP eWire
April 16, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of April 16, 2014): 5 Unusual Direct Mail Techniques to Try A Little Networking Can Go a Long Way... If You Can't Support the Cause, Don't Take the Job... Three Ways to Deepen Donor Engagement... |
AFP eWire
July 14, 2008 |
AFP Responds to L.A. Times Report on Fundraising Inefficiencies A response to a recent article stating that only a small percentage of money reaches California nonprofits when they use a for-profit fundraising company to raise funds. |
InternetNews
December 22, 2006
Ray Everett-Church |
Privacy Rules: Business vs. Consumers American businesses lobbying for lax security regulations should look at Europe's example to see the economic value of tighter rules. |
AFP eWire
October 7, 2015 |
Chatting about Social Media Ethics with David Tinker, CFRE, and Lisa Chmiola, CFRE AFP recently chatted with David Tinker, CFRE and Lisa Chmiola, CFRE about how to responsibly and ethically interact with donors and donor information online. |
AFP eWire
January 10, 2012 |
Key Trends for the Nonprofit Sector in 2012 The biggest impact on the nonprofit sector in 2012 will be the maturation of social media and mobile giving, a greater role for peer-to-peer engagement, and a move toward donors dictating the terms of interactions. |
AFP eWire
June 23, 2008 |
Best of Both Worlds: Tips for Online-Offline Marketing Integration -- breaking down the silos between fundraising channels and leveraging the strengths of each -- is the key to future success, according to the new book People to People Fundraising: Social Networking and Web 2.0 for Charities. |
AFP eWire
December 6, 2004 |
Email Solicitations Still Evolving in Higher Education Only half of higher education institutions are using email as a fundraising tool, and there is a wide disparity in how the technology is being employed, according to a new survey by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2013
Joel Bruckenstein |
Tech Review: New Digital Content Services Two new services allow advisors to deliver online content to clients and prospects via social networks. |
AFP eWire
March 23, 2009
David Hughes |
eWire Reader Response: One Way Obama's Tech Strategist Missed the Mark President Barack Obama's chief technology strategist, Thomas Gensemer, dropped a bomb on nonprofit marketers and fundraisers in February with this: "Charity email newsletters are a waste of time" |
AFP eWire
June 16, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of June 16, 2014): How Often Should You Thank Recurring Donors? Marijuana Event Brings Money and Attention to Colo. Symphony ... 4 Ways to Improve Your Fundraising Ask... How Often Should You Thank Recurring Donors?... |
AFP eWire
November 3, 2008 |
Website Features User Feedback on U.S. Charities A new website called GreatNonprofits allows donors to post reviews and ratings of charities. Charities, in turn, are able to customize their page and ask for donations. |
