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Tuesday, February 24, 2004
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eZine 4 Issue 12: USA Giving Online Tops $1.9 Billion, Choosing Open Source Software, Google Adds 1 Billion Pages, Job Bank, eTour, Call for Nominations
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VOLUME 4
ISSUE 12
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News and Reports
NonProfit Times Study Shows Online Giving Matches ePhilanthropy Foundation Estimates
Foundation Estimates 2003 Giving Reached $1.9 Billion in USA
http://www.nptimes.com/enews/Feb04/news/...
The ePhilanthropy Foundation estimates that total USA giving online in 2003 reached $1.9 Billion. A recent NonProfit Times survey found a similar estimate at 'nearly $2 billion in 2003', which was more than 60 percent above the amount raised in 2002, according to an online survey of readers of The NonProfit Times . There was also a projected greater than 55 percent increase in the percentage of organizations that attempted to raise money online when the first half of 2003 is compared to 2002.
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Deadline for Petersberg Prize Extended - Global
Deadline for Applications is now March 22, 2004
www.dgfoundation.org
The Development Gateway Foundation is extending its search for the ICT (information and communication technologies) projects, policies, programs and individuals that have had the greatest development impact. It is resetting the deadline for its global Petersberg Prize competition to March 22, 2004, allowing more time for the submission process in this first year of the award.
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Google Adds 1 billion More Pages To Web Index
Still Only Covers About 40% Of Internet Web Pages
sfgate.com/article.cgi?file=/news/archiv...
by MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Business Writer
NOTE: The ePhilanthropy Foundation continues to urge nonprofits to regularly use two or more search engines to increase the changes of finding what you are looking for.
Online search engine leader Google Inc. added 1 billion pages to its Web index. Even with the expansion, Google isn't close to capturing the constantly expanding constellation of online content. By some estimates, there are 10 billion pages on the Web.
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ARCHIVE
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eZine 4 Issue 11: Cleveland Zoo 240% Increase, Call For Nominations, Internet Technology, Apply for ePMT, Alcan $1 Million Award
February 10, 2004
Vol. 4
Issue 11
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ePhilanthropy Job Bank
February 2, 2004
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eZine 4 Issue 10: Blackbaud Endorses Code of Ethics, New Approaches To Online Giving, Research Grants, Can Charities Lobby? New USA Federal Grant Website Announced
January 27, 2004
Vol. 4
Issue 10
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eZine 4 Issue 9: eTour 2004 Begins Feb 6, Online 10x Offline, Share Your Story, Add Your Endorsement, Writing Press Releases, Take The Ethics Self Test
January 13, 2004
Vol. 4
Issue 9
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What Is Your Best eStory of 2003?
January 9, 2004
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eZine Volume 4 Issue 8: New Anti-Spam Law, Canadian Privacy Act, Take The Ethics Self Test, Microsoft To Stop Supporting Windows 98, Measuring Online Traffic, UK Grows 44% Online
December 18, 2003
Vol. 4
Issue 8
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Special Edition: ePhilanthropy Foundation Launches Online Ethics Self Test
December 15, 2003
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eZine Volume 4 Issue 7: Making Email Work, Generous Donors?, Integration Key To Success, Making Your Site Donor Friendly
December 10, 2003
Vol. 4
Issue 7
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eZine 4 Issue 6: Resource Alliance Endorses Code of Ethics, Advice for Donors, 54% of Europeans To Shop Online, Using Email
November 28, 2003
Vol. 4
Issue 6
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eZine 4 Issue 5: Four New ePMTs Named, Apply To Become ePMT, Electronic Filing, Chapter 25 Update, Online Beats Offline, eZine Approaches 14000
November 17, 2003
Vol. 4
Issue 5
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eZine Volume 4 Issue 4: UK Breast Cancer Campaign, ADA Use Net For Volunteerism, Internet Has Advantage Over Traditional Media, 5- Year Tax Ban Ends
November 6, 2003
Vol. 4
Issue 4
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eZine Volume 4 Issue 3: Buying Software, Instant Messanger Competition, Scottish Couple Support Charity Online, Final Weeks of eTour Underway
October 23, 2003
Vol. 4
Issue 3
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Volume 4 Issue 2: Economy Turning Around? Corporate Giving Award Nominations, London eTour Sold Out, Register To Learn Online, Find a Job Online
October 7, 2003
Vol. 4
Issue 2
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eZine Volume 4 Issue 1: Steve Delfin Elected Chairman, New Trustees Selected, Track Online Referrals, SpyBot Offered Free, .Org Registrations Updated Faster
September 28, 2003
Vol. 4
Issue 1
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eZine Volume 3 Issue 28: eBay To Certify Charity Sales, Terrorism and Charities, Job Bank, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, eTour Philly, NYC and San Francisco
September 9, 2003
Vol. 3
Issue 28
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eZine Volume 3 Issue 27: Fundraising School Joins eLearning Network, Lessons From Dean Campaign, New Canadian Philanthropy Site, Record British Donations
August 26, 2003
Vol. 3
Issue 27
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eZine Volume 3 Issue 26: Indianapolis & Winnipeg eTours 2003, 10 Tips for Websites, Using Meta Tags and Search Engine Placement, Lessons from Pipevine, Written Provider Agreements
August 12, 2003
Vol. 3
Issue 26
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eZine Volume 3 Issue 25: Global Master Trainers Designated, NetworkforGood To Charge Fee, Fall eTour Dates, French Ban Use of 'E-Mail'
July 30, 2003
Vol. 3
Issue 25
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eZine Volume 3 Issue 24: eZine Gains 700%, How To Use E-Mail, Charities and Ex-DotComs, Libraries Find Success Online
July 15, 2003
Vol. 3
Issue 24
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eZine Volume 3 Issue 23: $240.92 Billion Raised in 2002 (USA), Online Training (Fall Schedule), Nonprofits Under Scrutiny, Brand-Raising Your Nonprofit, Free Chapter 9 Update
July 1, 2003
Vol. 3
Issue 23
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