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Why Nonprofits Need to Be Early Explorers of the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In this early stage, the metaverse is being envisioned and portrayed as an online reality that we humans enter and experience as avatars through a VR headset, similar to the Oasis experience in the movie Ready Player One. In the metaverse today, AR and VR are blending to become one simultaneous user experience. Augmented Reality (AR).

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Online Learning Trends That You Can’t Ignore

Gyrus

Today’s tech-savvy, social and mobile learners are no longer interested in traditional classroom training and demand learning techniques that blends best with their current working style and outlook. Almost two-thirds of Americans are predicted to own a smartphone by 2017, more than a threefold increase since 2010.

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Fight Colorectal Cancer: A Rebranding Tale

Judi Sohn

I made a point of finding more of her sessions and I followed her online. In January 2010, we got agreement from our organization leadership to take a closer look at our brand and messaging. We signed a contract to have a Brandraising in March 2010, and it was complete and presented to us by the end of June 2010.

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Open Source for Nonprofits: Programs to Try (Part 2)

Tech Soup

The software itself has been in development since 2010, but the OpenProject Foundation that supports it was established in 2012. WebHR provides features for recruitment, payroll, expense reports, attendance, leave management, "Social HR," and access to a self-service, online job portal for every employee. Image 2: CiviCRM.

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Fight Colorectal Cancer: A Rebranding Tale

Judi Sohn

I made a point of finding more of her sessions and I followed her online. In January 2010, we got agreement from our organization leadership to take a closer look at our brand and messaging. We signed a contract to have a Brandraising in March 2010, and it was complete and presented to us by the end of June 2010.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

This article was originally published by Taylor & Francis Online. Benefit corporations, created in Maryland in 2010, differ from L3Cs in that they are required to operate under specific standards set forth by B Lab, itself a nonprofit organization (Powell et al., Banks were not lending.

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The 5 Best Social Impact Games of 2010

NTEN

Before the end of the year we conducted a survey to find out what the Games for Change community believed were the best social impact games of 2010. Not only does the game turn "doing good" into a fun experience, it's also creating a legion of content creators who are comfortable being themselves online. #

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