ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

And the problem is, although financial incentives are a weak motivator, they can be a strong de-motivator. 1 This will happen regardless of the compensation system, but performance-based pay raise systems, by nature, create unequal, variable pay, which compounds the problem. But nonprofits don’t just have volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2010

I was Jill of all trades, assisting with a wide range of technology needs, from training to installing local area networks. (Yes, In other words, don't put all your online relationships and donors in one free software basket and consider the alternatives before you adopt free technology.

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Ning Free Technology Adopt 101

Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2024

Just because people have money, or whatever privilege you ascribe to them, does not mean they don’t have problems. It begins with (1) becoming aware of and honoring another’s perspective, then (2) sitting with and thinking about that person’s feelings, and ultimately (3) taking supportive action. Donors included. You give, you get.

Tools 101

Tools Fundraising Philanthropy Problem 101

Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2013

I’d encourage these decisions to be made with full awareness of the implications and downstream effects. Be sure to double check, and consider alternatives such as changing business processes. Their offshore developers “just take care of it, no problem”? Be Aware of Precedent. Development approach.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 24, 2008

I have had varied problems , from issues of software integration, video problems, wireless issues … The list is getting very long. On the Mac side, Apple controls the hardware, so there never is a problem with it. I am sure that you are aware of this though. And, guess what? I’m giving up.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

I think there is now lots of evidence to suggest that American consumers are increasingly aware of the world's problems. They're aware that poverty around the world is not diminishing, they're aware that environment degradation is a looming problem. We're aware of that. Climate change is on people's minds.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

If your new business considers its environmental impact from the very beginning, it not only ahead of new market regulations, but also opens an important niche for environmentally aware consumers. Design a product that solves an environmental problem. Our 10 Top Tips for a Sustainable Startup. Procure responsibly. That’s great.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

If your new business considers its environmental impact from the very beginning, it not only ahead of new market regulations, but also opens an important niche for environmentally aware consumers. Design a product that solves an environmental problem. Our 10 Top Tips for a Sustainable Startup. Procure responsibly. That’s great.

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Create Tips Green Product 52

Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

She’s got a really cool training program. And I’ve sat in on her trainings. She’s done tons of training. She’s trained a ton of people. She’s trained a ton of people. But we set up these monthly free trainings that these staff members were leading.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

She’s got a really cool training program. And I’ve sat in on her trainings. She’s done tons of training. She’s trained a ton of people. So if you identify with this, no problem, but we’re going to talk about it a little bit today, and what it looks like to build true win-win partnerships.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Although plastic is the most damaging form of waste, as it doesn’t biodegrade, unfortunately ‘compostable’ alternatives like cornstarch-based plastic packaging or paper aren’t much better. Even reusable products like washing up cloths should be swapped for biodegradable, non-plastic alternatives. Try a green energy supplier.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 14, 2020

While lockdowns and stay at home orders are in place, virtual events are the best alternative to postponing or canceling an event altogether. Are you hoping to increase awareness of your event brand or is turning a large profit your primary objective? . Do you know how to provide industry knowledge though a hybrid conference? .

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

The problem they had was they didn’t really have policies to really govern and guide their staff towards effectively transitioning. And this, I put more onus on leadership to put a lot of emphasis on standardization of their applications—and training. It’s very important. I’m not saying it is right. There is a learning curve.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Although plastic is the most damaging form of waste, as it doesn’t biodegrade, unfortunately ‘compostable’ alternatives like cornstarch-based plastic packaging or paper aren’t much better. Even reusable products like washing up cloths should be swapped for biodegradable, non-plastic alternatives. Try a green energy supplier.

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Impact Change Green Alternative 52

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

BB: A lot of your work at United for a Fair Economy was raising awareness and doing research and studies about the racial wealth divide. BB: When I hear that I think, wow, that is a huge, depressing, systemic problem. What do you think are the main things that people just don't realize? What can people do to change that?

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Resource Interview Policy Issue 40

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

” Using statistics, Charity Water is able to say, “This is the problem and we have a solution.” So maybe you got 20 people off the streets who were living homeless in your community, and that was 30% of the homeless population that you’re aware of. So we can save 16,000 lives every week.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

In my work, I’m constantly fielding questions about grants from busy executive directors without formal grants training. I will say that it is not a problem whatsoever to find funding opportunities through multiple channels, organically through hearing about something, somebody emailing you an opportunity, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Built for nonprofits, Lightful is a social media management platform that enables organizations to schedule social media posts ahead of time and provides analytics to help organizations raise more awareness and funds. The certificate requires six hours of training and costs $60 USD. Loomly :: loomly.com. Content Marketing.

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Tools Resource Free PDF 351

Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

The third is probably the best way to get involved, and that's the free -- well I won't call them the "free rider", but the idea is that it's both beneficial to the folks who can come in, spend an hour or two, maybe even once a month or once a week or whatever, and just are looking for a random space to sit in, that's an alternative to cafes.

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Green Interview San Francisco Environment 40

Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2008

We work primarily in the Washington, DC area and in Southeast Asia to promote programs that are addressing the root causes of human trafficking, and to provide sustainable alternatives to trafficking. We do a lot of education here in the Washington, DC area, actually all over the United States.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

This tight control of workers via technology is a form of “algorithmic despotism,” 4 making workers constantly aware of their electronic surveillance, and pushing them to remain glued to their app screens and prepared to accept long hours and unattractive orders so as to remain in the good graces of the algorithm and receive future work orders.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

In ways beyond Marx’s most vivid nightmares, the poor and dispossessed now unwittingly train the very machines built to track their movements and terrorise their communities, or else replace their role in the labour process. The worker, then, plays nightwatchman to a shadowy algorithm.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

This is politics – we need the good and the bad; the cyber army, the 10,000 bloggers claimed to be trained by the national guard, etc. The incident with Google in China has made aware the increasing militarization of the internet – targeted attacks against corporations and activists and that’s the most worrying development.

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Iran Technology China Government 152