# Twitter and the kindness of strangers

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/11/13/twitter-and-kindness-strangers/
- Published: 2008-11-13T12:28:08+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

While more charities start to try out Twitter as a fundraising and communications
tool, there are still many more who have not even registered a presence on the micro-
blogging site.

Without making the risk too obvious, can I remind you of the problems encountered
by charities too slow to register their domain name in the 1990s?

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You could just sit back and hope that someone will be nice to you. And here is just
such an example of foresight and kindness:

[⌊twitter.com/scouts⌉⌊twitter.com/scouts⌉[