Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2010

This post was penned by Cameron Jones, a Program Director here at TechSoup Global. For Earth Day 2010, we've featured a variety of posts on how to green your technology. Tags: E-mail Green Office GreenTech Hardware Tech Planning Telecom Services Using the Web and Internet. Find more solutions here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2019

By Alec Green , Chief Marketing Evangelist at NonprofitReady.org , an online hub of 400+ free online courses in topics ranging from fundraising to grant writing, leadership to program management. 4) Executive Director’s Guide to Fund Development. Too often, nonprofit professionals don’t receive the training they need.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2013

The ITWorks program , created by Tech Impact, is a program open to vulnerable young adults that helps them develop strong leadership and community skills while becoming certified in IT. The students were invited by Stephen Shander, SAP America’s chief customer officer and board member on Tech Impact’s board of directors.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

Serial entrepreneur and co-founder of the luxury chocolate brand, Green & Black’s, Jo Fairley is an inspirational businesswoman who paved the way for others to follow her sustainable business model. Senior Director, Global Partner Engagement, Salesforce.org. Grow Sustainably with Jo Fairley. She has a B.A.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

My colleague, Jim Lynch, and I recently presented at the Amigos Going Green at Your Library 2 online conference. Jim is the Computer Recycling and Reuse Director for TechSoup's GreenTech Initiative , and I was thrilled to tag team with him. Tags: Green Office GreenTech Running Your Organization.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

In a time when climate change and developing the green economy are somewhat passé, nonprofits have not given up on the mission. Find out how they're greening the planet and using the leanest greenest IT possible. They have no infrastructure beyond that, which is why cloud computing is regarded as green IT.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Jason Samuels is the director of innovation and technology at the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) in Minneapolis. Using Tech Impact's Office 365 DIY Migration Workshop. " Samuels found the entire Tech Impact Office 365 DIY Migration workshop entirely suitable for an accidental techie like himself.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The executive director of FUF, Dan Flanagan, joined us and told us about his work. As a result, homeowners are no longer responsible, and now we actually get a chance to make the city more green than ever before by planting more trees in neighborhoods that couldn't afford it before."

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2014

Jim Lynch is TechSoup's director of green technology (here's the part where I embarrass him — he's also pretty much the man as far as electronics refurbishing and recycling goes). The scope of the problem makes efforts to organize and strengthen the electronics refurbishment industry in Europe a pretty big deal.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Assistant director John Klima explained: "We get a ton of usage on our public PCs, and the RCI program is going to help us continue to provide this valuable service to our community." Executive director Julie Lyles Carr says: "Anything that helps get the message out through technology is so important."

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2013

TechSoup was thrilled to have the Bridge School director, Dr. Vicki Casella, as a guest speaker for its SharingSoup program. The nonprofit helps children with severe physical impairments and complex communication needs. SharingSoup was started by Cody Greenly, an account management specialist at TechSoup.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2011

Getting Started With Green IT for Your Nonprofit ," from Strategic Sustainability Consulting's Jennifer Woofter, which provides the foundation for why and how to lead your nonprofit to a "greener" bottom line. As well as articles from NTEN experts in our "Tech Across Your Org" and "DIY Nonprofit Technology" sections.

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Achieve

JULY 7, 2021

When the follower taps an answer it either turns red or green based on whether or not it was the right answer. The digital world is ever-expanding and Sarah is always on top of trends, tech, and new ways to reach people. This is a great way to teach your followers about topics relating to your mission or test their knowledge.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Million Budget In small organizations like mine, more often than not, the Executive Director or senior leadership of the organization also wears the technology leader hat, accidental or not. Draw a green line where information is flowing smoothly. or has to be duplicated (are you entering the same donor data in 3 different places?).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

My last full-time, Monday-through-Friday job was as an outreach director for a small international development organization in San Francisco. Finally, if they need to spend $50 for a premium Tumbler design or $25 a year for Flickr Pro, they have the green light to do so. The era of winging it is over.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Crystal Dionysopoulou is the founder and Creative Director of Lucid Fox , a dynamic web design and development agency that puts people first. For example, if someone might be in a worried state while browsing your site, intense colors like red or orange won’t help them; it would be better to choose calming colors like blues and greens.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Jason Samuels is the director of innovation and technology at the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) in Minneapolis. Using Tech Impact's Office 365 DIY Migration Workshop. " Samuels found the entire Tech Impact Office 365 DIY Migration workshop entirely suitable for an accidental techie like himself.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

We got a chance to talk shop with Braided River's director of development and communications, Lace Thornberg. We are delighted to honor TechSoup member Braided River as a winner of our 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest. Learn More About Our Green Tech Winners. Challenges. Images: Braided River.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

We got a chance to talk shop with Braided River's director of development and communications, Lace Thornberg. We are delighted to honor TechSoup member Braided River as a winner of our 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest. Learn More About Our Green Tech Winners. Challenges. Images: Braided River.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2007

There’s some great stuff there, like virtualization, social software, green IT, etc. It is nice to see that “Green IT &# tops Gartner’s list. I think sometimes, interesting things come out of that watching. For instance, Gartner’s top 10 technologies to watch in 2008.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 30, 2008

Amy Sample Ward let’s us know how to give green. I love Holly’s approach to technology. Amy is a great source for nptech tips of all types. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

About the Presenters: Paul Habig -- Executive Vice President/Creative Director, SankyNet. Paul Habig is Executive Vice President/Creative Director of SankyNet, a marketing company that specializes in integrated fundraising and communications for nonprofits. Sarah Alexander is the Deputy Organizing Director at Food & Water Watch.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2013

We're pleased and proud that Jim Lynch, Director of Green Technology here at TechSoup Global, was interviewed for the BBC piece. Learn why reusing older equipment is green. See what Jim had to say about the tremendous potential for recycling and refurbishing in the developing world. Learn More.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2012

in schools, libraries, local governments, and nonprofits, it was tough to choose just one to profile this week, but I chose YouthBuild Boston because of my fondness for green tech. This is an after school program that is all about green jobs training and making old things new again. The Mission of After School Programs.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Our recently completed 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest winners and finalists are an impressive group, showcasing the broad reach and impact of TechSoup member charities doing environmental work. Maryn Winn, the cofounder and executive director of the Shoreline Solar Project, says: "I can't imagine life without TechSoup."

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Jim Lynch, regular blogger and our director of computer recycling and reuse decided to see what research is out there on the subject of whether or not the used computer market is going away any time soon, and has come up with some interesting results in his new article, Is the Used Computer Market Going Away?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

A new site was launched called “ Green Nonprofits.&# First, they are putting the wraps on a new version, and there are some interesting projects happening, like integrating voter files, phone banking , and my favorite, case management. I’m excited to see what community-driven development can do! It looks interesting.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2010

This is a guest post by Shawn Michael, who is the director of NPower Oregon. Below, find Shawn's simple, clear description of what Dynamics CRM Online does, how hard (or easy) it is to set up, how much it costs, how nonprofits can get it, where they can get tech support for setup, and why it’s green: read more.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

I hope you'll pardon me if I start with a green tech thing. A woman named Gail Work stopped by to chat about her new non-toxic green battery company in Silicon Valley called SeaWave Battery. I chatted with Rebekah Truemper who is their development and marketing director. SeaWave Battery.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Founder and executive director Gete Mekonnen said that mapping technology allows NDHC to "communicate to funders in a simple, clear way the need for low-income housing in our city." This article was written by Jim Lynch, director of green technology, TechSoup. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

As of January 25, there are 40,000 nonprofit members attending free tech networking events and workshops in 75 cities. As an event host, you build your reputation, develop new tech skills, and give back to your community. Mississauga, Ontario: Hustle Hour — Tech Entrepreneurs Mastermind. Miami: 4,000 potential members.

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2011

This piece is part of an occasional series we do at GreenTech to profile leaders in the green IT field. She is the director of business development and partner strategy on the environmental sustainability team at Microsoft Corporation. Kathryn Willson is certainly one of them.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Founder and executive director Gete Mekonnen said that mapping technology allows NDHC to "communicate to funders in a simple, clear way the need for low-income housing in our city." This article was written by Jim Lynch, director of green technology, TechSoup. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

Assistant director John Kilma told us: "We get a ton of usage on our public PCs, and the RCI program is going to help us continue to provide this valuable service to our community." Green IT greentech Recycled and Refurbished Computers' " Thank you, Waukesha Public Library! Don't take just any donated computer!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2015

Charles Brennick, the executive director of InterConnection, says: "By donating your old electronics, you can rest easy knowing that your data is being destroyed and your electronics are being refurbished or responsibly recycled, instead of ending up in a landfill or being exported overseas. Image 1: InterConnection. spanhidden.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Title: Associate Director, Digital Marketing. I’d love for people to check out our last social media campaign called Green Gift Monday. Organization: The Nature Conservancy. Organization Size: +1 million members, +3800 staff. Name: Amy Ganderson. Website: www.nature.org. Mobile: m.nature.org. Blog: blog.nature.org. Anything else?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2010

Pat is a former Hewlett-Packard sustainability executive, and is now the executive director of Climate Savers Computing Initiative, which is the most prominent green IT project in the world. Tags: Acquiring Technology Green Office GreenTech Hardware. Here are Pat Tiernan's tips for IT cost cutting: read more.

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