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How Purpose-Driven Tech Is Blending Business and Charity

NonProfit PRO

Pairing profit with purpose in the age of greater transparency is vital to ensuring companies drive meaningful change in the world in which we all live. And charitable giving is becoming an essential component of consumer brand engagement with purpose-driven technology leading the way.

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Receiving the 2011 CASE Award for Enterprising Social Innovation

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The ESI Award recognizes outstanding individuals and organizations whose innovations blend methods from the worlds of business and philanthropy, and that challenge the status quo to create sustainable social value with a potential for large-scale impact. We are grateful for CASE’s recognition of Benetech's work.

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The Nonprofit Book We’ve Been Waiting Four Years To Read Is Finally Here: New Power

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How do you blend? Here and now, it might feel less like the utopia that tech leaders envisioned a decade ago, especially when platforms like Facebook can harvest our data and that of 2 billion users for their own gain and the highest bidder. How can your organization harness the best of both new and old power?

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Council on Foundations

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The title was "Changing Poverty through Profit." It was very interesting, hearing a blend of corporate positioning from Microsoft and Google combined with real interest in social issues. I followed up with examples from my journey from tech entrepreneur to social entrepreneur.

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GTD Meets GPT: How to Adopt The AI 2-minute Rule

Whole Whale

In March, Goldman Sachs analysts predict AI will lead to a 30% boost in profits ( The A.I. boom will boost corporate profits 30% or more over the next decade, according to a Goldman Sachs senior strategist ) and it can also lead to boosts for nonprofits – if used correctly.

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eLearning Pricing Models: 5 Ways to Price Your Courses

Forj

According to our interview with Dr. Michael Tatonetti on the Managing eLearning Podcast , discounting courses can cut into your profit margins more than you’d think. If you’re apprehensive at the thought of cutting into your profit margins with steep discounts, a good alternative is thinking of areas where you can provide additional value.

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The Future of Fundraising: Live Interactive Chat Recap

Tech Soup

The event blended virtual video speaker conferencing; online presentation and video; and live audience chatting and social networking, including conversation on Twitter using the #NPLive hashtag. Causes does not take any fees from donations and is a for-profit company with revenue coming from advertising and sponsorships.