Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2012

.: education, manufacturing, health care, and green energy. The idea jam is the first phase of the Mozilla Ignite Apps Challenge , a public/private partnership between the White House Office of Science, the National Science Foundation, and the Mozilla Foundation. Think you have an idea worthy of this challenge?

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Greater Giving

MARCH 23, 2023

You can even set up text-to-donate to make it easy to give anywhere on the green. With Greater Giving’s software, you can create games and challenges that encourage donors to give. For example, you can create a “closest to the pin” challenge or a “longest drive” challenge, with prizes for the winners.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 6, 2021

They raised 101% of their fundraising goal for Giving Tuesday, raising more than $8,000 for those they serve! Chicago’s Green City Market Program. Chicago’s Green City Market Program kept it simple. By creating this sense of community, the nonprofit exceeded its fundraising goal, raising 144% of their $13,000 goal.

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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. In some countries, regulation demands every registered company set net-zero goals. In the past, the climate crisis was mainly the concern of environment and conservation organisations.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

March Madness bracket challenge March Madness is an exciting time for basketball lovers everywhere, and you can use that to your advantage for a March fundraising idea. Host a March Madness bracket challenge and allow your supporters to predict this season’s tournament winner for an entry fee.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

Let them know your goal is to increase nonprofit productivity, which benefits everyone. Once everyone signs up for the platform and downloads the app, the real challenge begins: integrating the tool into your daily workflow. Adopting a new work practice is challenging, especially if the whole team needs to embrace the change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

A quick focus on the solutions without taking the time to understand the challenges and open up creative thinking. Understanding: Methods for Analyzing Challenges and Opportunities. We had to understand the problem and the challenge we were working on. His response: Looking: Observing human experience.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2022

Swanky hotels with over-the-top accommodations and evening dinners and entertainment that made everyone back at the office green with jealousy. . Having a higher number of attendees can come with its own set of challenges, as now virtual events can expect to have 30-40% more attendees than their previous in-person events.

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Classy

AUGUST 6, 2021

Using pass-through parameters is a simple way to achieve both of these goals. On the nonprofit’s webpage, they’d first select the $250 option, as shown below circled in green. Recurring giving is a key donation strategy for nonprofits to ensure they have a reliable funding source through challenging times.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2009

"After running successful community websites in London's challenging Kings Cross I wanted to help other communities achieve the same sense of empowerment and communication. The goal is for funders and nonprofits to explore strategies and share solutions for the future. This is an uncharted landscape for us all.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2022

Every organization is different, so consider your nonprofit’s unique needs and what features will help you meet your specific goals. The primary goal of most nonprofits when they invest in donor management software is to build relationships with donors, encouraging larger donations and a better donor retention rate. CharityEngine.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Former NFL All-Pro and now one of the most in-demand motivational speakers and trainers, Eason provides you the four-step, real-world, game plan to help you reach your goals (declarations) and to play your A-game. Navy Seals, Green Berets, and firefighters have to use this same principle. They set small goals with wimpy-ass timelines.

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2011

The Project for Awesome has similar goals for the 2011 campaign. It’s supposed to be fun,” John Green says. Their campaign became the most popular topic on YouTube for 36 hours. All of my fulfilling experiences with philanthropy have been fun.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2014

A focus on the bar charts without taking the time to understand the challenges and open up creative thinking will not inspire organizational buy-in which is so important. The ultimate goal is to improve the quality of education. They also have a robust online community. They created a concept map of the different themes that emerged.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast.

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NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2011

Ted Fickes, Electronic Communications Manager, The Wilderness Society (Central Rockies Regional Office) In September, 2008, Green for All , 1Sky and the We Campaign organized a national day of action -- Green Jobs Now -- to demand progress on green jobs and a green economy. In fact, the bar for activism is higher.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Worldchanging: Bright Green: Worldchanging Interview: Jean Russell on Thrivability - Great interview with Jean Russell at Worldchanging! How a Small Nonprofit Used Social Media & Crowd-Sourcing to Win the 2009 Global Giving Challenge - frogloop Home~Care2’s blog for nonprofits - frogloop - "The goal was simple.

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Global Giving

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Rob Holmes Founder + Chief Strategist, Green Living Project Who He Is: Rob Holmes leads a multimedia production company that makes short-films about important issues and shares them with the world. Green Living Project has produced more than 100 films across 25 countries in Latin America, Africa, Asia, and North America. Be up front.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 9, 2019

The 2017 Nonprofit Employment Practices Survey results show that organizations’ top three greatest talent challenges are hiring qualified staff within limited budget constraints, maintaining salary budgets against market pressures, and finding qualified staff. Challenges recruiting qualified staff only intensify the need to retain them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Orange hats” are assistant crew leaders who teach “green hats” how to do trail building and maintenance correctly. By investing in Prabhaker’s leadership skills, Haiyya has helped her reach both personal goals and achieve for the organisation. They offer direction, supervision and make outings fun. About the Authors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Our goal was to find some ways to directly reach more new audiences. 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 goal was to establish some brand awareness across Minnesota.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

New questions, challenges, and opportunities for success are emerging. The program was exploring, creating, and emerging. It can be characterized by: Implementors are experimenting with different approaches and activities. Degree of uncertainty.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

If you know you have a supporter base that are planning to give up drinks, treats, or Starbucks, challenge them to donate what they would spend on those weekly cocktails or daily croissants to your cause. Patrick’s Day Green (March 17). Take a hike” day or Sponsored Step Challenge. Give it up for Lent (varies; usually in March).

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

Different communities have different tastes, dreams, challenges, goals and desires! Here's the challenge: most nonprofits are not racially and ethnically diverse, especially at the highest levels of leadership. Last year, I moderated a panel at Women in Green in Pasadena, CA. This is really important. And they will.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

Former NFL All-Pro and now one of the most in-demand motivational speakers and trainers, Eason provides you the four-step, real-world, game plan to help you reach your goals (declarations) and to play your A-game. Navy Seals, Green Berets, and firefighters have to use this same principle. They set small goals with wimpy-ass timelines.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

The session, "Turning E-Waste into Green," focused on how policy decisions handling e-waste can improve the economy. Then you’ll create a short video (up to 90 seconds) or a five-image slide show to enter the challenge and win prizes donated by our sponsors. Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest. The ReStart Romania.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Former NFL All-Pro and now one of the most in-demand motivational speakers and trainers, Eason provides you the four-step, real-world, game plan to help you reach your goals (declarations) and to play your a-game. Navy Seals, Green Berets, and firefighters have to use this same principle. They set small goals with wimpy-ass timelines.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Our goal is to help each other solve our tech challenges, find a tribe of people who share our passions, and have a ridiculously good time while we’re at it! Singapore: Clean & Green Hacakathon 2013. Newest Net2Local Groups. We’re a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Friday, November 8.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 7, 2011

They have all kinds: cards that go in your printer, cards you can paint on with watercolors, photo frame cards, and "green" cards made of hemp, bamboo and recycled fiber. Jennifer Lee has a wonderful post up on the Right Brain Business Plan blog about writing a letter to your future self as part of a creative goal setting ritual.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

The big challenge with training is the challenge of transfer - after people go through a training - do they actually put the knowledge and skills into practice? Last fall, we marched all 350 or so Environmental Defense Fund staff through two days of a social media challenge. Why did we do this? What did we do? We went all-out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

The challenge is that typically refugees are so far removed from our “normal” lives that we don’t automatically think of giving to organizations that work to support them. What were the specific goals and KPIs for the campaign (assuming web traffic and key purchases?) Given that there are more than 43.3 Why important?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2011

They make their full Impact Assessment available for free as a resource for companies interested in learning about areas in which they could green their operations and what steps they could take to improve their corporate citizenship, even if they are not ready to become a B Labs-certified Benefit Corporation. B Corps in California.

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NTEN

AUGUST 1, 2011

We believe whole-heartedly that we are up to any challenge, and we become remarkably resilient in the face of failure." This game is a fast-paced challenge to "save the bay" in five time periods. Taking It Global: Millennium Development Goals match game. When we play, we. have a sense of urgent optimism. Purpose: Education.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Our goal is to help civic and cultural institutions become more representative OF, co-created BY, and welcoming FOR their diverse communities. The challenge is to figure out the best way to share that playbook. We'll provide tools to help organizations meet their goals step by step. Last year, we tested out different formats.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. Bosses and employees need to work together to solve problems and accomplish shared goals,” writes Ardi.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Its goal is to bring together theory and academic research in the field of family science with practitioners who are working directly with families. " Samuels also found that his nonprofit's Office 365 migration entailed some challenges, for instance, end-user reluctance to learn about the new Office 365 system. spanhidden.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Younger men in the group may have seen a different vision, but cultural barriers prevented them from challenging the reticence of the senior elders. All cultures are different, and accepting this is will be the first step to achieving your organization’s goals.

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