Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

At this year’s Council on Foundations conference in New Orleans, I had the honor of doing a mini-workshop for CEOs of Community Foundations as part of a half-day pre-conference session organized by the Knight Digital Media Center called “Digital Strategies for Community Foundations.” This takes patience.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

This milestone just seemed to be too big a deal not to stop and celebrate, because, well, reaching 15 million active members seems pretty amazing. (To New partnership with Blissmo, launching Care2 Daily Deals , creating the largest "green" deal website for shoppers. "We

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Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Celebrating progress To date, more than 137 partners have signed onto Demographics via Candid. Here we reflect on what we learned and set the stage for where we’re headed. And more than 66,000 nonprofits are contributing their demographic data via the Candid profile, which is double the amount since 2021.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2012

In celebration, BetterWorld is offering special pricing and discounts for both of our donation programs through TechSoup for nonprofits for the full month of March. as much as $350 billion in employer, employee, and community benefits. This is a guest blog post from Salem Kimble, the manager of social. Nonprofit Discounts.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 23, 2024

It only takes one day of collective giving to transform entire communities. Whether it’s a small community affair or a bigger, more widespread initiative, your organization can boost donations in a short time frame any time throughout the year. FAQ Page: Ever had burning questions about a cause?

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

Chances are that there’s already a dedicated day for celebrating the cause you care about. From encouraging your supporters to go green on Earth Day to striking a chord with supporters on World Radio Day, you can schedule the launch of your next fundraiser on a related cause day. Consider Cause Days to Kickoff Your Fundraiser.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Example: The Greater Giving Gala: Celebrating Greater Impact in Our Community Choosing the Right Date, Time and Location Finding the perfect date and time depends on who you’re targeting as an audience. Guests strongly encouraged to wear your favorite shade of green attire. Craft a catchy event title and logo.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Celebrity meet and greets It’s not every day that you have the opportunity to sit down for lunch or a video call with your favorite celebrity. Art that has personal meaning for your community is also a safe bet. Recently, modernist and impressionist paintings have been selling particularly well in the art world.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

SpringFundraising idea Number 2: Celebrate National Cereal Day with a pajama party for good. Purim is a Jewish holiday that brings a community together — and gives everyone an excuse to dress up on a day that isn’t Halloween. Patrick’s Day Green (March 17). Celebrate National BBQ Month in May with a BBQ for your cause.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways June PDH Lunch — Incorporating Green Infrastructure. New York, New York: Summer Solstice Success Celebration.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Every November, we celebrate our NTEN Members with free webinar programs, local events, Member-generated content, and lots of prizes! Once again, NTEN Members made MAM a truly special celebration. Dwayne Rice , Green Dot Public Schools , landed an NTEN swag bag. Lulu at the NTEN office is excited to send out the grand prizes!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2009

Our grand opening celebration will be happening Earth Day, Wednesday, April 22, 11 a.m. Members can host virtual meetings, lectures, and other events by tapping into a thriving, existing virtual community of early adopters and technologists. Tags: Green Office GreenTech Online Activism Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2009

Of the individuals noted, most were celebrities in the journalist, blogging, and entrepreneurial spheres, but we're so proud to see NTEN superstar Danielle Brigida listed! We were impressed (but not surprised) to see these Green orgs on the list: Defenders of Wildlife : @Defenders. Tags: community buzz NPTech NTEN twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Read more about it from Green Miles blog and a summary of reactions from other nonprofits here. They are hosting a contest to win $10,000K to celebrate their launch. The Case Foundation blog also has a section called " Tech4Good " TechSoup blog posts about an online tool and forum discussion about green policies.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

You won’t get every grant you apply for, but applying, building relationships, and understanding the grant landscape in your field and your community will keep the grant money flowing. Celebrate those 10, and then find 10 more. Set up a table at community events, your local farmer’s market, and festivals. And again and again.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

After many, many years working as an independent consultant out of my home office, there are some wonderful benefits of being in an office - particularly a sense of community. The online celebration of Earth Day is in full swing as evidenced by the Google Earth Logo and Twitter hashtag #earthtweet. Click to see larger image.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

The Nonprofit Blog Exchange celebrates its second year anniversary and reflects on activities to date. And a friendly reminder to recycle your old mobile phone if you happened to pick up a Iphone and think about green web host ! The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. and Katya A.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Attendees will gather and answer the same question “How can new technology and new media create solutions for the biggest problems facing my community?” In you are in DC please join us (I'm co-hosting) for a great discussion by the United Nations and Screen on the Green at 1331 G St, NW, Suite 900 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Recently, I’ve been reading the ideas from The Presencing Institute (PI), an action-research community that “creates social technologies, builds capacities, and generates holding spaces for profound societal renewal.” The winners will be announced at the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Austin in March.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Guy takes celebrities around the world to connect with young leaders who are creating change in their communities. Here are 4 things you can do to alleviate poverty in your community: Volunteer year round. Here are a few related posts: Four Big Thinkers' Ideas on Going Green, Ending Poverty from Treehugger.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Net2Local is a project of TechSoup Global that invites activists, techies, nonprofits and the social good community together to meet monthly in 50 cities around the world. Portland, OR: Thanks4Good Celebration. Singapore: Clean & Green Hacakathon 2013. Check out the blog to keep on top of the gossip from our community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

We had a “prize patrol” of volunteers serving up coffee and breakfast snacks, and handing out GiveMN giving cards and Metro Transit Go-To passes to commuters wearing green. The principals brought their students to celebrate the moment and show their school spirit. And it was a great visual for the media!).

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

From the TechSoup Community: TechSoup Blog. Gil Martinez designs an installation to celebrate the launch of TechSoup Canada and the history of TechSoup Global. Come meet SonicLiving staff at next week's San Francisco Online Community Report MeetUp. Amy reports on Green Mountain Coffee's new grants to reduce climate change.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2015

If you made a video in 2014 that had an impact in your community or around the world, we want to see it. This award celebrates YouTubers who use their storytelling skills and their loyal fans to change the world. It’s that time of year again- the DoGooder Video Awards are back!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 21, 2005

The event was hosted in San Jose by the Community Foundation Silicon Valley. The three entrepreneurs featured were my buddies David Green of Project Impact and Martin Fisher of KickStart (formerly ApproTEC) as well as someone I was delighted to meet and have dinner with afterwards, Kailash Satyarthi.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

If you're an iTunes user, one of the ways you can help me celebrate this anniversary is by finding the Big Vision Podcast in the iTunes Store and giving it a star rating (hopefully a good one!), listen read Jessica Prentice, Co-Owner, Three Stone Hearth: A Community Supported Kitchen. Women, Girls, Education and Global Health.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 28, 2009

I've compiled some Super Bowl fundraiser ideas, celebrity events, and corporate cause marketing campaigns below. The Souper Bowl of Caring 's mission is to use, "Super Bowl weekend to mobilize youth to fight hunger and poverty in their local communities." Celebrities are using the Super Bowl to raise money too.

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BoardAssist

OCTOBER 18, 2018

A $1 million community group may have limited personnel and need four weeks to close the month, while a large university may only need a few days. Common dashboard components include pie charts, thermometers, and red/yellow/green traffic light-style graphics. Use multidimensional accounting software to gain efficiency.

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NTEN

MARCH 29, 2012

In celebration of our 40th birthday on April 1, 2012, CDS Global is bringing the party to NTC 2012! Visit with our email marketing experts to find out how your organization can “Go Green to Get Green” with email marketing and we’ll let you reach in and see how much money you win - you could walk away with a $100 bill!

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 22, 2007

Like "green", it is used so much these days it is starting to lose its oomph. To celebrate their 20th anniversary, they are sponsoring their first national photo competition. What the heck does "sustainable" mean anyway? They fund projects and conduct outreach designed to improve agricultural systems.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 27, 2007

Celebrate nature's fertility. Post a photo of your sunflower on the GuerrillaGardening.org Community Forum. Now it is an organizing space for people all over fighting the, "war against the neglect of public space." Why sunflowers? According to GuerillaGardening: It makes public space attractive Birds and bees love sunflowers too.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 31, 2016

For example, there is a bias towards quantitative data, but many communities lean toward qualitative data, anecdotes, stories, etc. Data is great, but when done wrong, data can be another club to beat communities of color and other marginalized communities with. —Vu Vu Le, Executive Director of Rainier Valley Corps.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 24, 2007

Blogs Can Educate and Raise Awareness In a world where mainstream media tends to focus on celebrities and sensationalism, important problems and possible solutions are often overlooked. When they didn't receive the coffee, readers either blogged about it on their own blogs, or left comments on Green LA Girl's blog.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Backed by its committed community of volunteers, and with its most critical processes supported by technology, Greenpeace Nordic won’t give up its fight to raise awareness and change practices and laws until the climate emergency is averted and a greener future is assured. Download Trailblazer Celebration Ebook. degrees Celsius.

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Have Fun - Do Good

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. They are either from other countries, or they are embedded in communities of color or of other places, or they've traveled and worked extensively with communities. What brought you here?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The best event for your nonprofit is one that serves your mission, delights your community, and doesn’t totally burn out your staff. Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens. We’ve broken them down into six major categories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

What about a gift in their honor to celebrate the special day. April: We celebrate Earth Day this month. An easy way to support the Nature Conservancy if you're on Facebook is to install (Lil) Green Patch. Or sometimes the problem is that there isn't a safe playspace in a community.

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