Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 28, 2009

Whenever I need a little pick me up, I watch videos of the new kitties who are ready for adoption through a local organization, Maine Coon Adoptions, where we got our first cat. While preparing to teach a social media webinar recently, I discovered quite a few environmental/green nonprofits that have YouTube channels.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

organization doing innovative and inspiring work in the social sector? Using TechSoup products or educational resources to stay GREEN ? to any or all of these questions, we want to hear how TechSoup products or educational resources are helping your organization keep our planet a little bit healthier. Are you … A U.S.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

organization doing innovative and inspiring work in the social sector? Using TechSoup products or educational resources to stay GREEN ? to any or all of these questions, we want to hear how TechSoup products or educational resources are helping your organization keep our planet a little bit healthier. Are you … A U.S.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

To learn how I can apply technology to my cause or organization. Being a NetSquared organizer isn't an exclusive club — anyone is welcome to join! Every month our global network of community organizers host Tech4Good events in more than 70 cities. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

San Francisco, CA: Let’s Go to the BSR Sustainability Hackathon 2013! Singapore: Clean & Green Hacakathon 2013. San Francisco: Let’s Learn About Project Homeless Connect SF: Discussion and Brainstorming. Guatemala: EgarageTec - Charla con E.Zarakov y su experiencia en Apple en Silicon Valley.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

Business and commutes were at a standstill in the San Francisco Bay Area yesterday after an extreme fire in West Oakland put the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) commuter train system completely out of service between San Francisco and cities in the East Bay. Carpocalypse. Workplace Evolution.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2006

I've been to the Green Festival in San Francisco for the past four years and each year I look forward to it. The Green Festival is October 14-15 in Washington DC , November 10-12 in San Francisco , and April 21-22, 2007 in Chicago. green women festival

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

As a NetSquared organizer, you will become known as someone who's a leader in the Tech4Good community. San Francisco, California: Mobile Apps for Change Demo Day. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

Caravan Studios , a division of TechSoup, hosted a breakfast in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood for nonprofits, app developers, and anyone interested in changing the world for the better. Open Data San Francisco. The lineup began with an overview of San Francisco's OpenData Program.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways June PDH Lunch — Incorporating Green Infrastructure. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Bagels and Bytes "Open-Source Summer Fiesta" San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2009

NEWS This week, Echoing Green partnered with Jobs for Change on a new Be Bold Podcast. Green Blogger Convention To Kick Off In Los Angeles Next Month on Eco razzi. Bay Area folks can go to the 29 Gifts book launch party in San Francisco November 14th. It's been a been a busy few weeks! Early registration deadline is Nov.

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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. It was also my duty to organize four fundraising events each year and manage an average six volunteers in any given week. I think the future of their organization depends upon it.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 4, 2016

Full scholarship admission is available for qualified organizations. Join Box.org and peers like the ASPCA, Charity:Water, Team Rubicon, and many other nonprofits at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California from September 6 – 8. Mix, mingle, and see what Box ecosystem partners can do for you and your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

Here is a case study of Red versus Green. Testing different combinations allows you to maximize the results you want to get. Images: Images convey more than mere text, shapes, and colors. They help set the tone — serious, playful, clinical, provocative —instantly establishing an emotional connection with the viewer.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

I sat down with Emilyn Green, Executive Director of the Community Science Workshop Network , to learn more about their history, design, and engagement strategy. The first one was started in 1991 by a San Francisco educator, Dan Sudran, in his garage. The Mission location is still a useful hub for San Francisco school programs.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

August’s Online Community Meetup featured Zoey Kroll of Hayes Valley Farm , an urban farm located in San Francisco. Appearing as her super hero alter ego, complete with green cape, Super Green, Kroll spoke about how online activity can be used to inspire offline action. Photos: SusanChavez.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2011

Yesterday, the Social Media for Nonprofit Conference series kicked off in San Francisco yesterday in War Memorial Green Room with support from Microsoft. Be strategic about cross linking and collaborating with other organizations on Facebook by using tagging, page favorites, and participating. Charles Porch, Facebook.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2015

If your organization does any work with computer-aided design (CAD), then you were probably as excited as we were about this new offering. When visitors to your website share credit card info or other sensitive information, they can feel more secure knowing that they're actually sharing it with your organization and no one else.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2011

QR codes hold potential for arts organizations. As SFGMC continues to “go green,&# we have for the first time made our concert program available on line pre-show. Does the use of QR codes help save your organization printing costs? View more presentations from Museums Computer Group.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Wellington, New Zealand: Going green with social media - #net2welly Social Media Sept (1 of 3). Get nonprofit tech highlights from San Francisco from their monthly newsletter. Net2 organizer Kate Bladow picks the highlights. Wednesday, September 25. Peterborough, Canada: Social Media Surgery. Thursday, September 26.

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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. The organization's work addresses the environmental concern that 40 percent of all food in the United States is wasted every year.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2009

In April, TechSoup will be kicking off a TeleGreening Your Workplace campaign to help social benefit organizations discover ways to save money, reduce travel, and still be effective in your work. Tags: Green Office Web 2.0 My Gmail Voice and Video Chat Experience. Tools Telecom Services GreenTech.

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NTEN

APRIL 9, 2009

Flickr Photo by Green Moon Penguin Day is coming to San Francisco on Saturday, April 25, 2009, right before the NTC. Penguin Day San Francisco is happening at the Odd Fellows Hall at 7th and Market Street, in the heart of downtown. Full details about this opportunity to explore open source software are at [link].

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 15, 2008

I'm speaking tomorrow at the Writing for Change Conference in San Francisco about "Changeblogging: How to Create Positive Change With Your Blog." My list is rather heavy on "green" topics. The conference is for nonfiction writers who want to write books that will create positive change, "from the personal to the planetary."

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Tech Soup

APRIL 15, 2016

It's not so much that I've been a writer on green technology at TechSoup over the years. Just this week I had the pleasure of meeting a young woman named Anahma Shannon who organizes recycling efforts among 15 native villages in arctic northern Alaska for the tribal nonprofit, Kawerak , in Nome. Recycling Far and Wide.

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NTEN

APRIL 20, 2009

Flickr Photo: Green Moon We're less than a week away from the really big show. There are a lot of tweets out there using the #09NTC hashtag -- including an announcement about this gathering for exisiting and potential Blackbaud partners: Blackbaud Connect Partner Network briefings at the 09NTC - Blackbaud Suite at the Hilton San Francisco.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

Organizer, Bakesale for Japan listen Naomi Natale, Founding Artist, One Million Bones listen Halle Butvin, Founder and Director, One Mango Tree listen Carinne Brody, Doctoral Candidate in Public Health at UC Berkeley. Author, The Generosity Plan listen Samin Nosrat, Cook, Teacher, Writer, Accidental Activist.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

As I mentioned last week, I'll be speaking about blogging at the Writing for Change Conference in San Francisco this month. I'm a literary agent in San Francisco, with the Larsen-Pomada Literary Agents , and we've been in business a long time here in San Francisco. Britt: How are you making the event green?

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 6, 2008

Here are a few ideas for your husband's new business venture: • Be green. Natural Resource Defense Council has an article, Greening Your Business , which lists tips for making your business green like recycling, using copier and printer paper that is post-consumer and recycled, using Energy Star office equipment, and getting an energy audit.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 7, 2009

It started with a trip to Crown and Crumpet in San Francisco, a tea salon in Ghiradelli Square. Our tea hostess also told us about Numi's newest product line of organic puerh tea , and gave us some free samples to take home. Staycations are not only affordable, they're also a great way to support your local businesses.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Listen / Read Elizabeth Pomada Co-Founder, Writing for Change Conference Listen Read Marsha Wallace, Founder, Dining for Women Listen Read Shalini Kantayya, Filmmaker, A Drop of Life.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2011

For all calls, only your organization is charged. Here in TechSoup's San Francisco office, we use audio conferencing every day to talk with people working remotely, in the Bay Area, plus staff based in New York or Seattle, and often London or Poland. Additional Discounts for Certain California Organizations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 19, 2007

In San Francisco, Yoga Sangha is hosting a "Spiritual Activation Series" with lecture, yoga and meditation. On Gaiam , you can buy organic cotton T-shirts that say, "Off the Matt, Into the World," to help raise money for YouthAids , an AIDS prevention and education program created by yoga instructor, Seane Corn.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Now she is the Campaign Director for MoveOn.org Listen Read Steve Williams, Co-founder and Executive Director of POWER (People Organized to Win Employment Rights) Listen Read Anna Lappé, co-author of Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen and co-founder of the Small Planet Fund.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

Nearly 80 percent of survey respondents were using more than one cloud solution, and 42 percent reported using were using five or more cloud services in their organization. We would particularly love to invite the participation of organizations outside the United States. Nonprofits Are Attracted to the Cloud.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 2, 2010

Recently, there have been two nonprofit organizations that have started geosocial networking initiatives using Foursquare. Earthjustice put up posters like the one below in the BART stations in San Francisco. Is the current usage enough to show any sort of return for your organization? Let me know what you think!

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

With his bright green hair, crystal blue skin and environmentally-focused attitude, Captain Planet was the ultimate do-gooder. In what ways are the two organizations similar? In a technical merger, both nonprofit boards agree to dissolve and then form a new organization. In the early ‘90s, a new superhero burst onto the scene.

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