Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 16, 2009

A new episode of Echoing Green's Be Bold Podcast: Create a Career with Impact is up for your listening pleasure. Lara Galinsky, the Senior Vice President of Echoing Green offers advice for 2 listeners' questions (below) about creating careers with impact. I'm the show's host.

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OCTOBER 23, 2008

As I mentioned last week, I've started hosting a new podcast produced by Echoing Green , the Be Bold Podcast. I feel guilty for wanting to work in social impact-my main motive is that I find social impact work fascinating and fun, and helping others—isn’t really a huge priority in comparison. This week's question are: 1.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 26, 2009

A new episode of Echoing Green's Be Bold Podcast: Create a Career with Impact is up for your listening pleasure. Lara Galinsky, the Senior Vice President of Echoing Green offers advice to two listeners (questions below) about creating a career with impact. I'm the show's host.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles. California State Park’s Virtual Earth Day Report helps them track their progress and record their impact for prizes. The organization’s actions help move the South toward a cleaner, more sustainable future. Podcast: Broken Ground.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2007

You were all so helpful with posting your favorite nonprofit blogs to help me prepare for a talk I'll be giving at the Professional Development Conference for Nonprofits sponsored by the United Way of Kern County that I thought I'd ask for your ideas again! Thanks for your help! marketing nonprofit green business social+web.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

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. We also have an ever-expanding blog full of valuable information to help your not-for-profit org reach its potential.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 27, 2007

Over the past month, many of you have posted comments or sent me emails about my interview with Van Jones, the President and Co-founder of Oakland's Ella Baker Center , that I posted here, and on the Big Vision Podcast. I just finished listening to your podcast interview of Van Jones. Van Jones green economy in Lansing, MI.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

We took the process from greeting the fundraising volunteer at your door all the way to helping them connect with your mission, and quite a lot between. Help Them Get to Know the Program. Why do all this if you’re just having somebody spoon green beans onto a lunch tray? Your Program Volunteers.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2012

This year, Blackbaud invited The Nonprofit Coach, Ted Hart , Nonprofit Radio Show host Tony Martignetti , and Conquering Nonprofit Chaos Podcast host Bradley Burck to record and interview nonprofit experts live at bbcon, Blackbaud's annual conference. It is broadcast live via BlogTalkRadio and is archived there as well.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 26, 2023

Guy Raz, the host of one of my favorite podcasts, How I Built This , always asks the question “How much of your success do you attribute to luck, or just hard work?” We talked about the power of hard work, dedication, loyalty, perseverance, resilience and “helping the unit and village” in any way you could.

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DECEMBER 12, 2006

You can listen to my interview with Ingrid on the Big Vision Podcast , or read a transcript here. 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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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2010

I also recommend listening to a podcast interview with Safran Foer on Vegan.com The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems by Van Jones Van Jones was talking about "green jobs" way before it became a buzzword. I gotta say it. Don't listen Glenn Beck. Listen to Van Jones.

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Tech Soup

JULY 10, 2009

Here is some info about another piece of software for Windows XP and Vista machines that can help you manage the power use of your computers: Power Saving Software Checks to Make Sure You're at Your Computer. Tags: Green Office GreenTech GreenTips Software. If not, it puts the computer to sleep. I hope to report back on it soon.

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DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

NEWS Below is a roundup of blog posts and podcast interviews I've published since my last Have Fun Do Good Link Love (where did the month go?): 4 Steps for Selling Your Art: Interview with Alyson B. 77 ways to build community in your neighborhood from Our Blocks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2009

Beth Kanter stood on stage at Gnomedex and used Twitter to help raise $2,657 in 90 minutes. And just last month, I used Twitter to raise $350 in a couple hours to help send the NTEN staff out for a relaxing excursion. Raising money on Twitter is happening all the time. guest blogging npfundraising nptech social media twitter.

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DECEMBER 10, 2008

I’m doing it in Lava Solid by Punta Yarns in a soft green color. It helped that I also picked up some Addi Turbo needles, which has made the knitting fly. Now, there’s podcasts, blogs and knitting social networks. It’s machine washable and wasn’t too expensive, which is a given for anything I’d knit for my kids.

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JUNE 30, 2009

Nobody knows your mission better than you, so every time you write, blog , podcast , and speak, tell your story proudly and your philosophy will get across. This can help you reach a wider audience. Oh yeah you do - and your audience wants to learn from you. Go deep, be honest, and be passionate. Tell your story from the roots up.

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OCTOBER 14, 2010

Help people create work they love and express themselves as a blog and creative career coach. Host a podcast that features interviews with people who have big visions for a better world. Sew something that people need, like pillowcases for the 1 Million Pillowcase Challenge. Adopt another pet.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 20, 2007

You need to start by checking out the content that is already being created by citizen journalists and activists about the issues you care about on blogs, podcasts and online video/vlogs. Other podcast directories to check out are Yahoo! Podcasts , PodcastDirectory.com , Odeo , Podcast Alley , Podcast.net , and Podcast Pickle.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Example: Echoing Green's Spark Blog , which usually covers news about social entrepreneurship and their Fellowship program, posted last spring how it took, "Three Echoing Green staffers, two good Samaritan cheerleaders, and one brave man," to rescue a cat hiding under a van outside their offices. post office line, doctor's appt.)

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2008

A couple weeks ago I asked you and the Have Fun * Do Good Facebook group for suggestions for Changebloggers, people who are using their blog, podcast or vlog to raise awareness, build community, and/or facilitate readers/listeners/viewers' taking action to make the world a better place.

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AUGUST 21, 2008

This week's Ask Britt question comes from a friend who is helping a changemaker launch a new book. She asks (I'm paraphrasing): "How Do I Promote My Do-Good Book Online? Here are a handful of ideas: 1. Before you draft your blogger outreach email, check out my 10 Tips for Asking Bloggers to Write About Your Cause.

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AUGUST 29, 2010

She is also co-host of the radio show, The Queens of Green on Green 960 , which you can also be downloaded as a podcast. I just *loved* this book, and also enjoy Temra's show, so I was super excited to interview her for the Big Vision Podcast. Sometimes I'll be eating, and I'll ask, "Are there organic greens?"

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

One of the places I go for inspiration during my day is to the books , blog , podcast, and Twitter feed of Kimberly Wilson. Below is an edited transcript of my November 3rd interview with Kimberly for the Big Vision Podcast. I always have a nice cup of green tea first thing in the morning. That's been super handy. I love tea.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 10, 2007

In fact, they are having two Nonprofit Boot Camps in the next several weeks (full disclosure: my husband and are helping them with their podcast). Yup, and their mission is to provide free and low cost educational opportunities for emerging nonprofit leaders and social entrepreneurs. Their fees are totally reasonable. $50

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JUNE 29, 2010

." -- Tom Aageson, co-founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship A week, or so ago I interviewed my Dad, Tom Aageson, for a special Father's Day show on the Big Vision Podcast. You can also listen to the interview on the player at the bottom of this post, on the Big Vision Podcast landing page , or on iTunes.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 2, 2008

Interview more activists/visionaries of color for the Big Vision Podcast. Here are what some people wrote in the comments of the original post on Have Fun * Do Good and BlogHer that they were going to do : Green LA Girl said she would pack her own chopsticks. Need to figure out how to get energized to take action around it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

I told the conference co-founders, a husband and wife literary agent team, Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larsen , that I'd help to spread the word about the conference so I interviewed Elizabeth for the Big Vision Podcast. I mean, San Francisco is now a green city, and that's right from the heart of Mayor Newsom.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In episode six of the Force Multiplier podcast, host Baratunde Thurston goes in-depth with two leaders who serve as beacons of light, showing us where to begin and giving us a reason to be hopeful about a bright future for our planet. So everything we make has a very deep reason for being. That’s only 60 harvests,” says Cameron.

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MARCH 11, 2009

You can listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast : Or read the edited transcript below. It was very simple, nutrient-dense, leafy greens, root vegetables, and fresh fruit from the trees in their front yards, and nuts from the trees in their yard and the neighbors' yards. You have a new book coming out, Vegan Soul Kitchen.

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MARCH 9, 2007

Below is a transcript from the interview, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast. Additionally, there has been a lot of rhetoric on the part of the automakers regarding the greenness of their operations, when in fact what we are seeing is a lot of green-washing. They recognize that green is very vogue right now.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 31, 2010

I talked with Anna about her new book via Skype for the Big Vision Podcast earlier in the month. As a result, we are finding that sustainable farms, organic farms, are actually helping to pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and store it in the soils. Since so many people are not farmers, what can just everyday folks do to help?

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 30, 2008

You are belittling my ability to plan my day without your helpful reminder about the weather and your institution's existence. Give me a little bit of behind-the-scenes insight, like the Palmer Museum twitterer who bragged about helping a registrar move a 700 pound box or the Whitney Museum which trumpeted its "very nice" toilet rating.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

When David explained that each of the Holocaust Museum’s myriad comment boards, blogs, and online forums is moderated by a staff member, the audience turned a little green. If reviews include incorrect information, add your own comment giving helpful information about hours, prices, and new cool things people might like. Absolutely.

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DipJar

OCTOBER 31, 2022

With so many organizations competing for supporters’ attention, a well-designed website can help you stand out from the crowd. With the help of a nonprofit CMS, your nonprofit will be in great shape to produce a beautifully designed website. Your nonprofit needs a strong digital presence to attract donors and maximize support.

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Forum One

JUNE 14, 2007

Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area.

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