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Wiring the Green Movement for Earth Day

Amy Sample Ward

What are you doing today to celebrate the Earth? How is social media being deployed to connect the Green Movement? Facebook has lots of applications, it’s true: whether they are specifically targeted at “green&# efforts (like the lil green patch app) or not (like Causes ). Happy Earth Day, everyone!

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

We celebrate Earth Day just as winter is transitioning to spring, a tradition dating back to 1970. In recent years, Earth Day has evolved into Earth Month to continue the celebrations for a span of 30 days. Why Do We Celebrate Earth Day? Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles.

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Celebrating Telework Week

Tech Soup

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. If you want to have more telework in your workplace, learn about telework policies with a great collection of resources by Jim Lynch, a seasoned TechSoup expert.

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Thank You Marissa Mayer for Yahoo’s No Work From Home Policy

Tech Soup

It’s been well over a year since Yahoo’s controversial non-telecommuting policy, which created a firestorm of reaction. It was the end of February in 2013 when Yahoo’s celebrated young CEO, Marissa Mayer, decided to end telecommuting at Yahoo to boost collaboration and communication within the company.

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Happy Earth Day!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are policies and change management issues around working remotely. The online celebration of Earth Day is in full swing as evidenced by the Google Earth Logo and Twitter hashtag #earthtweet. An excellent resource for everything green and nonprofits and tips for celebrating Earth Day, check out GreenNonprofits.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Free Ranger Rick, Green Geekery, and Blog Day is Next Week!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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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Care2 Website Goes Green, Saves 341,000 KW-hours - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

60) Search « Landing Page Optimization for Online Fundraising | Main | The Essentials of Online Advocacy Begin With Email » Monday May 19 2008 Care2 Website Goes Green, Saves 341,000 KW-hours Monday, May 19, 2008 at 05:08PM | by Hatef Yamini I was really excited to drive into work this morning in a Toyota Prius. Its a rental car.

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