Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Participants from a nonprofit work on their network map during the workshop. She said the workshop gave her the time to get started working on it and was confident that she’d be putting it into practice immediately. Design for Participants To Apply. Participants should be encouraged to bring more than one person.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

org is an international movement of people working to end the age of fossil fuels and build a world of community-led renewable energy for all. BlocPower , a Salesforce Ventures Impact Fund portfolio company, is a Brooklyn-based climate tech startup that is rapidly greening and electrifying buildings in America’s urban core.

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.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

Green beer was on tap, corn beef and cabbage were on the menu, and shamrock-bedecked revelers were primed and planning to enjoy their favorite spots for dining and drinking. Our members were working 10 to 15 hours each day, and they were witnessing terrible sights and experiencing untenable situations. Patrick’s Day weekend crowds.

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Candid

JUNE 4, 2024

They’re also providing language guidance and de-escalation training, so that canvassers are prepared in the case of a hostile interaction. But in 2022, GoVoteNYC partnered with Columbia University professor Donald Green to conduct randomized testing of grantees’ voter mobilization tactics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Gifts of Hope help children and families around the world receive training and animal gifts that help them become self-reliant. Natural Resources Defense Council :: Green Gifts. Holiday gifts that protect the environment, NRDC Green Gifts are guaranteed to bring joy to your loved ones while protecting Mother Earth. Kiva Cards.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This includes on-demand training, onboarding calls, and step-by-step instructions on how to participate. Enthusiasm is quick; implementation takes time Momentum for this work continues to build, with most funders aligned with our vision. Essentially, are they feeling less of a burden?

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2013

The multimedia applications allow virtual work groups to use the Internet to see each others' faces in small windows on their monitors, hear each others' voices on computer speakers, deliver presentations, edit files, and collaborate on whiteboards. Both of those are TechSoup donor partners. Image: Virtual meeting ( Shutterstock ).

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Candid

JUNE 15, 2022

Please note that 1 and 2 were only green-lighted last month, due to our planned leadership transition in October 2021. When Candid pivoted to fully remote work in March 2020, we could not have predicted the length and impact of the pandemic, or how it would affect our staff. Establish an innovation fund to seed next generation ideas

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

There are SO MANY nonprofit tools out there, all promising to make your work easier as you grow your new nonprofit. Office 365 is easy to use, and many of the people you’ll work with will already know how to use these tools. Most people you work with, from students to volunteers to Board members, will already know how to use them.

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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. World Wildlife Fund.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Your Program Volunteers Your Fundraising Volunteers Get Them Trained Provide Them with Useful Tools. Why do all this if you’re just having somebody spoon green beans onto a lunch tray? Train Them On the Job. Next, you’ll want to train them on the specifics of the task you expect them to do.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

March = Adolescent Self-Injury Awareness Month, National Athletic Training Month, International Black Women In Jazz & The Arts Month, Brain Injury Awareness Month, Irish-American Heritage Month, National Music in Our Schools Month, National Nutrition Month, National Social Work Month, Women’s History Month, Youth Art Month.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The Green Climate Fund. The Green Climate Fun. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest climate fund, mandated to support developing countries raise and realize their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) ambitions towards low-emissions, climate-resilient pathways. PADI AWARE Foundation. National Forest Foundation.

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2009

We talked nonprofit professionals about the tools that have worked for them. Green Benefit: If you can reduce the need for travel by car and plane for your meetings and staff and volunteer trainings, you will dramatically reduce the CO2 produced by all of that travel.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2014

USA News did one called Yahoo's work from home ban puzzles business leaders. The Washington Post talked about Yahoo’s perplexing work-from-home ban. Retail giant, Best Buy, followed Yahoo's example and eliminated their flexible work program that gave its corporate employees the option to work when and where they wanted.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Each year, our staff marks the occasion by dressing up as some of our favorite nonprofit organizations as a way to recognize their incredible work and the start of end-of-year fundraising push with some fun. We're proud to work with Audubon on Halloween and beyond - check out the work Audubon is doing with EveryAction throughout the year.

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Neon CRM

MAY 9, 2023

Our CRM works with a wide range of integrations and tools so you can connect all your donor activities in one place. Features: Bloomerang’s simplicity works against it when it comes to more advanced options and customizability. Little Green Light Little Green Light is designed for nonprofits that are already comfortable using CRMs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Beyond the First Click examines innovative volunteer engagement work by 35 organisations empowering people to scale change and win by learning and doing more. Orange hats” are assistant crew leaders who teach “green hats” how to do trail building and maintenance correctly. They offer direction, supervision and make outings fun.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 24, 2013

In a classroom decked out with green, blue and orange balloons sat 13 young adults and a sea of their family and friends. It is a free, immersive IT training program provided to vulnerable young adults who identify as high-achieving high school graduates between the ages of 18 and 24 who have not been to college.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

I answered yes to all, but more importantly I think these two methods helped me the most: Carve out time for reflection after each training and do an after-action review with yourself. Be a participant in other people’s training sessions. a) Green: Great things you’ve heard of, or done yourself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2008

The question is related to social media training: What are the key questions nonprofit organizations should ask to help them determine how to prioritize social media training and experimentation as they do their technology and organization-strengthening planning? Is that a priority for staff time and training investment?

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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. It’s entertaining and “unhinged” —you don’t know what that silly green bird is going to do next. Any organization looking to speak within a community should be working with its community members.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 27, 2007

His work as a nonprofit leader of color is a great inspiration to me. The Select Committee held a special hearing, entitled: "Economic Impacts of Global Warming: Green Collar Jobs." The legislation will invest in green jobs as means to help workers and low-income people get in on the ground floor of this booming sector of the U.S.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2022

When my sister first started working with a nonprofit museum, she had a lot to learn about the fundraising process for the organization. At one of the first auction events she worked, she was reprimanded for showing a donor a seat a the far end of the room. Do you have access to training materials? Little Green Light.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Today, largely thanks to the work of Greenpeace , WWF , and others, it is recognised as the defining challenge of the century. Learner juggling caretaking with school work. Historically, environmental and conservation organisations have led the charge through their advocacy and campaign work.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Example: Kids without hunger in their lives, like those now at Green Avenue Elementary, enjoy better focus at school, which leads to academic success, improved graduation rates, and more opportunities in our community and world. But that changed when he met Molly, a service dog your support helped train.

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DipJar

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Florida Botanical Gardens is an oasis of green in one of the state’s most densely populated counties. Since 2020, DipJar has worked with the Florida Botanical Gardens Foundation to support its fundraising efforts. Bryant, who has been with the Gardens for more than 20 years, is a horticulturist by training and experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2018

For training where you are focusing on a skill, it allows for folks to express their opinions (negative or positive) and not have debate get in the way of the instructional flow later on. My colleague, Dirk Slater , has written about how he applies the Spectragram technique in his technology/activist trainings.

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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. The future of work requires this shift in managerial mindset. Remote Work.

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NTEN

JUNE 16, 2021

As we have done previously, periodic updates like this help us stay accountable to the larger community, who may only interact with a specific program or aspect of our work. Together we identified goals and ideas that each department can work towards in the next fiscal year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2013

We sang the song of welcome which is also about being networked and working together. After finishing the song, we rubbed noses which was a traditional welcome gesture. One thing I have learned working mostly outside of the US is to start a training by honoring a local tradition. Space to Move Around.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 18, 2020

If you’re looking to partner with a business, for example, to collect donations in their store, working with a local business can show you prioritise lowering emissions, and only support businesses who share this priority. Use Green Energy. Green Online Marketing . Of course, going paperless is key, but it’s not perfect.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

After 10 years of experimentation, nonprofits are learning that there are correct (and incorrect) ways to post on Facebook, format a tweet, upload a photo, and send a text alert, but if your nonprofit doesn’t know the science, then math isn’t going to work. How the Spreadsheet Works: 1. Text Alerts Subscribers.

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2011

In GreenTech we've explored how telework, or working remotely via the Internet, is good for the environment and will likely change the modern office. It is cloud-based work, which can be done anywhere where people can access the Internet. Microwork requires little training, and is paid per task.

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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. They even use TechSoup Microsoft software donations to rehab used computers for their training labs. YouthBuild Boston's Work.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This work over the next five years gave me a variety of experience (web design, team management, graphic design), Jill-of-all-trades style, alongside the growth of a social media account with over 60k+ followers across platforms. Like a frog in a boiling pot, I hadn’t realized how unhealthy my previous work experiences were until then.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

Working within the confines of an almost non-existent online communications budget, my primary responsibilities were to maintain our website and publish a twice-monthly e-newsletter, quarterly print newsletter, and numerous print fundraising appeals through out the year.

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