This time of the year the electronic newsletter I write for redozdachs‘s CPA firm includes a recommendation that people give to a charity. One year we suggested a free after-school program for Tenderloin/Western addition kids. This year we’re suggesting either the San Francisco Food Bank or Muttville, a San Francisco organization whose tagline is “because every dog deserves a happy ending”.
I used pictures from the organizations websites to entice our readers to click and give.
For the Food Bank:
or 
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For Muttville:
The mailing service we use for the newsletter lets us track who clicks on each of the links we put into the email. I thought of running a poll to see which charity people thought would get more clicks: the one that feeds people or the one that takes care of old dogs.
But, why run a poll? Who would be naive enough to vote for people?