Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

The organization submitting the story with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the UnoBook tablet AND will be featured as the “Tech 4 Faith” story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). Sponsored by TechSoup Global (“ Sponsor ”), 435 Brannan St.,

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

One of our favorite ways to share success stories is through our Local Impact Map (LIM). The LIM is a highly visual tool that uses mapping technology to plot success stories in a global context. The LIM reaches TechSoup’s global network of resources that spans over 80 countries. Challenge Schedule.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

The organization with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the Lenovo IdeaPad AND will be featured as the "Youth Impact" story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). The July 2014 TechSoup ‘Youth Impact’ Story Challenge (the “Challenge”).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

The winning story will be featured as our "story of the month," and will be published on TechSoup.org, which projects to our global network and averages five million views a year! Even if you don't win this month, we would still love to place your organization's story on the Local Impact Map. Challenge Schedule.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Benetech has some of the juiciest and most exciting range of legal challenges I can imagine: the great majority of our legal work concerns intellectual property and human rights. We’re operating at the forefront of copyright limitations and exceptions, both in the United States and globally. Authors Guild vs. HathiTrust.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2017

In 2005, we got a chance to meet face-to-face in London at the Global Voices Blogging Summit after I transitioned from being the Cambodia bridge blogger. When you teach internationally, it is important to localize your content and Tharum was able to provide many local and regional examples and tips.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Tips for a Successful #GivingTuesday #GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement that promotes community engagement and giving back. And this all happened during the height of the global COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020 approximately 34.8 million people worldwide participated in Giving Tuesday and $2.47

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

While hybrid events are rapidly growing in popularity, they are not without their challenges. Thinking about a global audience does not necessarily mean expanding your niche. Ordinarily, an organizer would simply look for a convenient location with ample space and easy access for local and out of town guests.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 31, 2021

GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement that promotes community engagement and giving back. And this all happened during the height of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Get creative this year and brainstorm ways you can engage your supporters with a fully virtual or hybrid event , contests, matching gifts, and challenges.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Giving Tuesday is a day of global generosity and charitable giving that takes place on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving in the United States. According to Giving Tuesday’s website , it is “a global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity.” Team up with local news. Request Demo. Giving Tuesday FAQs.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 26, 2009

I didn't, until I read about the San Francisco Food Bank's Hunger Challenge. Last year, 6 food bloggers and recipe developers tried to eat 3 meals on $3 per day during the 2008 San Francisco Food Bank's Hunger Challenge. You can take the Challenge for one day, or for the whole week. food bank hunger food stamp blogger

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. What potential challenges or risks will the nonprofit face? Look into pro-bono services offered by local bar associations or law firms.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Ecopreneurs, or startups focused on solving climate challenges, are launching innovative ideas to protect the planet and drive climate impact locally and at scale. In September, I attended several events as part of Climate Week in New York City, all of which focused on sustainability and how to accelerate the ecopreneur revolution.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The world of corporate giving is ripe with opportunities for nonprofits and companies to join forces and address societal challenges with creativity and determination. Over time, companies become valued partners in addressing local issues, rather than occasional contributors. Connect with local business owners.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

While hybrid events are rapidly growing in popularity, they are not without their challenges. Thinking about a global audience does not necessarily mean expanding your niche. Ordinarily, an organizer would simply look for a convenient location with ample space and easy access for local and out of town guests.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Building an organization from the ground up is a challenge, but with the right nonprofit tools, the heavy lifting gets easier. WordPress is a global giant and the go-to platform for organization leaders who want a lot of flexibility through themes and plugins. The key is to find the right tool for the right task. .

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

As a first-year title sponsor of the River Bank Run, Amway was excited to place their name behind a premier road race that was located in the company’s headquarters of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Immediately, three top executives created a “volunteering challenge” competing to see who could recruit the most volunteers to their respective team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2007

Benefits of Global Blogging: Dinner Companions No Matter Where You Go! I remember at the 2005 Global Voices Summit, Rebecca MacKinon made a toast to everyone and jokingly said that those who are involved with Global Voices will never lack for dining companions no matter where they go in the world.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK) is a global-wide community of hackers and social leaders with the common goal of building open technology for a better world. While many hackathons for good are run by nonprofits, there are some corporate-sponsored events as well. The ReStart Challenges. meets LinkedIn for students.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2011

During the month of October, join TechSoup.org and the TechSoup Global Network for our Cloud Computing Worldwide campaign. The NetSquared community consists of Local groups in 80+ cities worldwide that hold offline events for those interested in technology and social impact. Here the responses varied somewhat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

As I wrote back in September when first covering Giving Tuesday, Giving Days are not a new idea and have been successful in local communities and entire states, like GiveMN which raised many millions of dollars in 24 hours using the Razoo platform its first year. Internal social media coordination, organization and planning.

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

She is regularly featured as a presenter at multiple chambers of commerce and local workshops and seminars on networking, event marketing, and sales training. This year, market research predicts that digital’s share of total advertising spend will near 50% globally, and soon digital ad spending will surpass traditional mediums.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

hiring a publicist to oversee the campaign and seeking paid advertisements from corporate sponsors and celebrities. This took the organization from a private franchise focused on local chapters to one the entire nation—and big donors—could get behind. Their effort became known as the “YMCA School” of fundraising.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

TechSoup's NetSquared community is hosting free monthly technology meetups in 74 cities globally, but with more than 39,000 members, it can be hard to get a sense of the community's needs. The top three technology challenges for respondents are building websites, managing data, and fundraising. Thursday, February 9, 2017.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

NetSquared is TechSoup's answer to providing local tech support and learning opportunities. NetSquared is TechSoup's volunteer-driven global network of nonprofit technology workshops and networking events. Also, when TechSoup became truly global , again we the organizers were among the very first groups notified.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

Building local chapters. 350 also carefully timed the road trip one month before its 10/10/10 Global Work Party in which volunteers challenged world leaders to join them in doing the hard work to create climate solutions. Schedule local events in advance along your road trip route. Trail-blazing Road Warriors.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

There are a few ways to go about attracting new visitors to your website, the challenge of finding that new audience, can in many ways be broken into two pieces: identifying and attracting & serving). For example, you might be able to sponsor an email newsletter that goes out to their list, or buy an ad on their blog.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

The wide variety of choices and tools to integrate make this field exciting and challenging terrain for nonprofit leaders; we will take your questions in this one hour live interactive event. Nearly 100 years later, in 2009, they became the “official sponsor of birthdays,” launching a movement for more birthdays.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Instead of serving everyone at a single location, consider a catered meal delivered to each of your donors from a local restaurant. Try reaching out to local musicians or up-and-coming performers, and you might be surprised by the response — many individuals love the chance to create awareness for good causes. 20) Book club.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 2, 2008

Challenge for the rest of 2008: I'm feeling a bit discouraged about what feels like a lack of progress in the situation. Challenge for rest of 2008: I only have 6 more interviews for 2008. Challenge for 2008: I've gotten paper bags a few times because otherwise we don't have anything to put our recycling in (ironic).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

The challenge for every business, organization, and nonprofit or for-profit company is that the world of social media is like the Wild Wild West. Come learn the ups and downs of these contests from brands that sponsor them. We’ll pick the brains of people who live this challenge daily in the nonprofit sector.

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Forum One

JULY 9, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always. We also saw some.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

This event combines the lessons learned from previous fundraising activities on Twitter: A local, face-to-face component based on the popular "Tweet Ups" or " Net2Tuesday " meetups. Decentralized event organizing, it's grassroots and anyone can organize a local event. Each localized event is putting its own unique flair to the event.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Various online tools allow donors to donate micro amounts (including by text), target donations with precision, donate through peers, and have global, as well as local impacts. Savvy individuals understand that many of the challenges facing humanity are multi-dimensional and require contributions from all sectors of society.

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Forum One

JULY 23, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always. We also saw some.

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Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always. We also saw some.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always. We also saw some.

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