Greater Giving

JULY 19, 2021

The more chances you offer guests to support nonprofit work, the more they’ll rise to the challenge and give, especially if they get something in return. An Auction ON and OFF the Green. It’s not every day you get access to a captive group of guests for several hours—take advantage of it!

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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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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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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

According to Prosper Strategies , a leading nonprofit communications firm, strength-based messaging “emphasizes the strengths, opportunities and power of an individual, group, or community. The challenges of strength-based messaging Finding the balance in your story. This encourages sustained donor loyalty over time.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Group your supporters into different categories so you can develop individualized campaigns for each segment. Continuing with our animal shelter example, you may have three main groups of supporters: Young adults looking to volunteer, families looking to adopt, and older adults looking to donate.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 3, 2011

A Diet for Information Overload from The Washington Post "If that weren’t enough to prove the movement fighting the data deluge is gaining steam, there’s now a nonprofit devoted to tackling the problem: The Information Overload Research Group launched in February to 'conquer information overload' and 'restore sanity' to working professionals."

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Classy

JUNE 17, 2021

In parallel, businesses that were fortunate enough to be able to retain their employees were given a challenging opportunity to reimagine what employee wellness and support can look like, throughout the pandemic and beyond. The People Team kicked off 2021 with a company-wide virtual Wellness Challenge. Employee Resource Groups.

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Classy

AUGUST 6, 2021

On the nonprofit’s webpage, they’d first select the $250 option, as shown below circled in green. The green circle on the website’s URL below shows where the pass-through parameter is that tells the campaign page to pre-select the $250 donation amount on the Classy donation form. Engage Donors Year-Round With These 9 Email Templates.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Schedule groups of volunteers at different times to wash cars for a fixed donation amount and make sure signage pointing to the car wash is clearly visible from the road. 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.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 15, 2022

Survey a larger group of members. You get what the challenges are.’” Every person, no matter how green you are or how seasoned, has something to contribute,” says Carden. Meeting with individual members at association events or in the workplace is the perfect setting to inquire about what problems members face in the industry.

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Blue Fox

MAY 22, 2020

Their 24 members estimate Together’s coalition could advance investments in green infrastructure to the tune of 10,500 new jobs across 10 Bay Area counties, improving the environment and access to nature for 7.7

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

I was asked to facilitate a small group in a participatory session called “ Digital Forum ,” designed for peer sharing by Marco Kuntz and Mike Johnson. The session kicked off with a Spectragram exercise involving the full group. I learned this technique from Alan Gunn from Aspiration over ten years ago at 2007 Penguin Day.

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Neon CRM

MAY 9, 2023

Those that adopt a purpose-built CRM can expect to see the following benefits: Improved Engagement A majority of participants in a focus group from Indiana University reported that they intend to send their donations to organizations that show impact. Ease of use: Many users report challenges with uploading data, and running reports.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

The game will be similar in form to those you’ll find here : we’ll invent a place, break into groups around some social challenges or themes, then use sets of cards to plan how to engage people, choose social media tools, and work out how to fund the package. We’ll set a budget for green and yellow, that has to be matched by red.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

The game will be similar in form to those you’ll find here : we’ll invent a place, break into groups around some social challenges or themes, then use sets of cards to plan how to engage people, choose social media tools, and work out how to fund the package. We’ll set a budget for green and yellow, that has to be matched by red.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2009

NEWS This week, Echoing Green partnered with Jobs for Change on a new Be Bold Podcast. In the first edition of this partnership, I interviewed Erin O'Connor Jones , the Director of Candidate Services and Managing Associate at Nonprofit Professionals Advisory Group. It's been a been a busy few weeks! Early registration deadline is Nov.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Building an organization from the ground up is a challenge, but with the right nonprofit tools, the heavy lifting gets easier. Because so many people use Mailchimp, it is easy to get support via Mailchimp Facebook groups and YouTube tutorials. But, make no mistake, where Little Green Light wins is on price.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

For instance, if your mission has to do with environmental conservation, you may choose green as one brand color. If your website has poor navigation, that means it will be challenging for your audience to find engagement opportunities. Using Facebook Challenges to Engage Supporters. Share This Post! Recent Posts. How to Tell.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 16, 2009

John McElhenney - Clear Green Technologies. You can mount challenges that are effective in spreading the word and making our message accessible to more people who can make their own decisions. Started with mega trends of social media and green living. Green or Sustainability? Presenters: Emily Gertz - Change.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Digital fundraising professionals face a significant new challenge when it comes to fundraising on Facebook. After your web guru gives the green light, open up Ads Manager and create a new campaign. Brent Merritt is a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper.

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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. Staff were asked to use a technique called “ Rose, Bud, Thorn ” to identify strengths, challenges, and opportunities for change.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2022

Once you’ve collected relevant data in each donor profile, your organization should have the ability to create segments in your donor management software, organizing supporters and grouping them by common engagement histories or interests. Little Green Light. To compare Little Green Light with Bloomerang, check out this guide.

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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. The Knight Foundation is sponsoring The Knight News Challenge and they've got $5 million to give away. They need your help to bring back Ranger Rick's profile that was recently taken down by Facebook Staff. Using Web2.0

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

And frustrating challenges like fighting off big oil’s influence on the ever delayed climate change bill otherwise known as Waxman Markey. There have the been the well discussed successes like DonorsChoose and Lil Green Patch. We’ve seen successes like Barack Obama’s incredible rise to the Presidency. Tweet conversations about you.

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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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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! Newest Net2Local Groups. Check out our newest groups. Don’t have a Net2Local group near you? Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Book group, conversation, whatever. Lindsay Green suggests: I’ll go with make the work the team are focussed on visible - literally a list of projects or challenges you’re currently solving on the wall. Make it predictable, make it regular. Create the expectation that everybody needs to keep learning. —

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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.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Get answers to your tech challenges at a NetSquared meetup (see list below). Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. Adidjan, Ivory Coast: Abidjan NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Wellington, New Zealand: Going green with social media - #net2welly Social Media Sept (1 of 3). Tuesday, September 17.

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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 activating thousands of volunteers, Haiyya Fellows have registered 30,000 first-time voters in Mumbai, founded public safety citizen groups and put pressure on local political candidates to address pressing civic issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

https://storify.com/ResourceMedia/brainerd-foundation-s-21st-century-advocacy-design”>Storify. The first technique I used to get at individual understanding of the design challenge. The last step was for each team to generate a rapid prototype of their idea to present to the group as a team in three minutes or less.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

A grant from the Campion Foundation provided 7,000 books at cost to advocacy groups. Challenges. We are delighted to honor TechSoup member Braided River as a winner of our 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest. Learn More About Our Green Tech Winners. Contributors presented across the U.S., Images: Braided River.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

A grant from the Campion Foundation provided 7,000 books at cost to advocacy groups. Challenges. We are delighted to honor TechSoup member Braided River as a winner of our 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest. Learn More About Our Green Tech Winners. Contributors presented across the U.S., Images: Braided River.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 3, 2008

Donna's friend Kathy Mori was able to arrange a boat trip on short notice to Eot, which is an island on the other side of the lagoon in a group of islands called the Faichuks. Freda's life challenges right now have a lot more to do with issues that technology can't help. She needs encouragement and challenge.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Each month, more than 70 groups hold free events in 24 countries. NetSquared groups focus on topics that address their unique local tech challenges, but once a quarter, we select a common theme. In Peru, the group explored how Azure can help NGOs and in Tanzania , people learned about the concept of cloud productivity services.

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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? We went all-out.

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