11/4/2008

You Know You are Addicted to Blogging When

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  • all over the world are benefiting from the addition of virtual volunteer opportunities to their volunteer programs. With these online opportunities, volunteers often find that they have more time to give because there is no travel time required and they can often be even more efficient in their own environment. Listed below are some of the types of projects that are easy for virtual volunteers and valuable for the organization.

    Typical virtual volunteer job opportunities:

    Web development – an online community must have a strong web presence designed to provide maximum ease and efficiency of participation.
  • brokers have stopped selling databases with emails, because of their concern that their lists will end up on Jigsaw.

    + Although many people (Michael Arrington, Rafe Nadleman) are critical of Jigsaw on privacy grounds, to date only 200 people have asked to be removed from Jigsaw, and >2500 people have asked to be added to Jigsaw so they can proactively manage their data.

    + The database is used heavily; 70% of all contacts in the system are "bought" at least once a year
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