Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

I’d love for people to check out our last social media campaign called Green Gift Monday. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ? We’re really excited about it, so definitely check out our new nature.org site this spring. The other two big to-do items are mobile and going global. Anything else? Book Tour ?. ?

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

However, research over the last decade has painted a clear picture of the disparities that Black leaders face in philanthropy. Since 1987, Echoing Green has identified visionary leaders with bold ideas for transforming the world and invested in their ideas and leadership. Black voices, Black spaces.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

By deepening their commitments to sustainability, organizations across sectors have the opportunity to enact more sustainable business practices and set an example for peer organizations. BlocPower is creating green jobs by turning buildings into Teslas: making them smart and getting them off of fossil fuels.”.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Mail, and Google Docs are all examples of cloud-based applications, also known as software as a service (SaaS). When using a cloud-based email system from your laptop for example, your machine is not doing any of the raw computations, it is simply displaying the results of computations that are happening elsewhere. Green benefits.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2022

Examples of things listed in the timeline include emails opened and engaged with, gifts contributed, events attended, and other engagement opportunities. For example, you might create a segment of your supporters for first-time donors and another for your monthly contributors. Constituent timeline. Engagement meter.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2021

During the COP26 meetings, the Malala Fund presented its Gender-Equal Green Learning Agenda , which recommends leaders use education as a powerful tool to address the climate crisis by adding climate issues to all school curriculums and vocational training. The Rockefeller Foundation.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Example: A gift of $50 today can help a neighbor (not a hungry family) who faces food insecurity. Example : , Jennifer is first a mother of 3 and a musician, who is facing cancer. Example: Bella’s illness requires treatment from specialists 1,200 miles away. She is not a cancer patient first.) within that community can flourish.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

It’s important to understand both the tasks that someone needs to do on a site—for example, donate, find resources—and the mindset they are in when visiting your site. In the examples below, some websites chose to ask their visitors what they need. This site is an excellent example of design patterns as well as a strong visual brand.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

When setting your ‘green goals,’ be sure to keep this consideration front of mind. If you want to be carbon neutral, for example, then it might improve your chances of achieving that goal by shifting some of your events, or aspects of the events, to the digital format. Only 35% can be recycled. 3% is donated, and 21% is organic.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

When setting your ‘green goals,’ be sure to keep this consideration front of mind. If you want to be carbon neutral, for example, then it might improve your chances of achieving that goal by shifting some of your events, or aspects of the events, to the digital format. Only 35% can be recycled. 3% is donated, and 21% is organic.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

This TikTok of staff naming sea otter facts and Reel on training a baby fish are great examples. This is why, for example, Duolingo found such great success on TikTok. It’s entertaining and “unhinged” —you don’t know what that silly green bird is going to do next. In 2024, community members are the ones in control.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

Research and choose a dropshipping supplier There are many companies that offer dropshipping services. For example, if you are an animal welfare organization , perhaps dog bowls or pet toys with your logo or designs on them would be appropriate. Try to do some research on your audience’s demographics such as age, gender, and location.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

We're proud to support the work of Greenpeace , the leading independent campaigning organization that uses peaceful protest and creative communication to expose global environmental problems and to promote solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future. The Humane Society.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Here are signs your work may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time, or it has shrunk. For example: If you’re any type of education program, you can offer learning opportunities to non-enrolled students. First, assess where you are.

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Neon CRM

MAY 9, 2023

You could say, for example, “Thank you for your donation of X amount. Sending a thank-you email is a great example. For example, if someone donated $1,000 to your fundraiser, you could trigger the system to send out an automated but detailed email thanking them. It helped us provide resources for X number of beneficiaries.”

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Here are signs your nonprofit may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than the full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time or it has shrunk. For example: If you work in the education sector , you could offer learning opportunities to non-enrolled students.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding. For example, a baseball basket could include a ball signed by a famous player, a jersey, and season tickets to home games. Art that has personal meaning for your community is also a safe bet.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

Before joining the Ford Foundation, McGruder served as COO of New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she led daily operations and strategic planning for WNYC Radio, WNYC Studios, WQXR, Gothamist.com, and The Greene Space. But McGruder’s strong passion for Classy extends beyond its origin story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

.” The backdrop is a movement to create “ Community News Leadership 2.0 ” and community foundations are big players in this ecosystem. I got to hear an overview of the ecosystem work that Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and a presentation by Sara Goo, Senior Digital Editorial, Pew Research Center.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2011

The Natural Resources Defense Council is conducting a survey to determine whether efficient server technologies (for example, virtualization) have penetrated the small server room market. Our initial research indicates that inefficient servers can account for 30-70% of a small to medium organization's electricity bill.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

And a friendly reminder to recycle your old mobile phone if you happened to pick up a Iphone and think about green web host ! Fundraising and Philanthropy There was lots of praise about Amy Luckey of Blueprint Research and Design's recent article called " Grantmaking 2.0:

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 12, 2006

It is basically a piece of policy that argues and researches how to bring the Bay Area into localization. Britt: For people who aren't familiar with green rooftops, what is a green roof? But literally they're green because it's a garden on a roof. Britt: What are some of the benefits of a green roof?

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Always take the time to research the funder providing the grant, its mission, past funded projects, and other partners. It’s much easier to trim down your proposal to focus on the most compelling of your talking points and examples than it will be to fluff up or inflate your proposal at the last minute. Overwrite, then trim.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2010

The topic is our Society for New Communications Research Fellowship research. This makes me think of another criteria in our selection of case studies that the examples show a long term commitment. This isn't green washing - its a legitimate way to advance multiple interests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Note from Beth: Kami Watson Huyse , who is also my business partner at Zoetica , and I are currently Fellows at Society of New Communication Research. Our research started several months ago with a literature search, is focused on best practices in incorporating a social media strategy into CSR and Cause Marketing programs.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

For example, if you haven’t reviewed and refreshed your content strategy in ten years, then your website design may also look outdated. For instance, if your mission has to do with environmental conservation, you may choose green as one brand color. This helps you create user-friendly main and sub-menu items based on audience research.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

For example, if crime increases in a neighborhood, they know how to allocate patrols. You can view the videos and presentations on the conference materials page. I followed the developmental evaluation thread most closely. Here are my notes. Police use real-time evaluation to allocate their resources.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2013

The Bridge School's work and research has global reach. The teachers and specialists also publish research and findings on the Bridge School website. For example, the Bridge School uses Microsoft Office on their assistive devices. The nonprofit helps children with severe physical impairments and complex communication needs.

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VisionLink

JUNE 7, 2010

Three economic drivers power Boulder: the University of Colorado, federal research laboratories and more than 6,600 small businesses and corporations, all woven into an entrepreneurial fabric. Boulder is an intellectual hot spot where environmental and scientific ideas blossom into businesses.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Lindsay Green suggests: I’ll go with make the work the team are focussed on visible - literally a list of projects or challenges you’re currently solving on the wall. And set the right example by not doing it yourself, either. Understanding why people do what they do, and how much they have to do, helps organizations run better.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Says Giller, “Our theory of change is engaging users around content that shows how being green can reshape our world can empower personal behavior change and ultimately impact society at large. Take for example their coverage on food that is devoured by a devoted flock of foodies. It means we have to be nimble and responsive.”.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2016

Sustainability advocates are now starting to have success showing corporate leaders just how costly it is to run a business without green, environmentally friendly practices in place. For example, while many businesses have resisted building more energy efficient buildings, it's now clear that doing so reduces their costs over time.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

One of our clients did extensive research before they started their nonprofit because they didn’t want to duplicate services that already existed in the community. If you are providing sports opportunities for kids, for example, what will you need? Be humble, and accept that you don’t know everything. Sports equipment?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 3, 2015

To lessen the likelihood of squabbles, source each best practice with examples and links to nonprofit technology resources that back up your enforcement of the selected best practices. It will help melt resistance. Step 4: Offer training through webinars.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Both of these are examples of nonprofits that have developed a highly-recognizable and trustworthy brand. For nonprofits, there is a gap between an action (for example, raising funds) and seeing the impact of that action (families fed in the community). Conduct research to determine your nonprofit’s story.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

" Based on research from collaborative economy guru Jeremiah Owyang, we have some evidence that people are engaging in the sharing economy first-and-foremost due to convenience and price savings , not altruism. Here's just one of her illustrations of Dubal presenting her research. What role does the social sector play?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

Present the tool with enthusiasm and share that you did your research and spent time learning the ins and outs of the tool. For example, if you adopt Teams for its chat feature,, remind your colleague who sends you an email and move the conversation over to Teams. Gently remind team members to use the tool. Look for shortcuts.

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