TechImpact

DECEMBER 24, 2013

In a classroom decked out with green, blue and orange balloons sat 13 young adults and a sea of their family and friends. What I hope you walk away with is the knowledge that there are people in those companies who care about you,” said Tech Impact’s Associate Executive Director Anthony Pisapia, in his welcoming remarks.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

They also know first-hand the pain, money, and time that is wasted, and the impact and outcomes that are reduced or even lost when nonprofits and schools don’t get the help they need. Do we recognize the signs of these problems? Combating AAPI Hate and How Individuals & Companies Can Drive Inclusivity.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Majora Carter is on a quest to save the world one community at a time. Majora realized that creating green projects and jobs empowers communities to see themselves in a different light, and that beautiful things happen in neighborhoods where people feel invested in their own economic and environmental well being.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

They have since published a report on The Real-Time Web and Its Future. The Real-Time Web: it's more than just immediate delivery of Twitter messages to an always-on mobile device, disrupting the concentration that civilization is based on and bringing a rush to crazed social media addicts obsessed with the hottest new buzzwords.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

Before joining the Ford Foundation, McGruder served as COO of New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she led daily operations and strategic planning for WNYC Radio, WNYC Studios, WQXR, Gothamist.com, and The Greene Space. With M.O.B.B. But McGruder’s strong passion for Classy extends beyond its origin story.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Last week, the Sacramento Bee newspaper published an account of a very prominent electronics recycler, Electronics Recyclers International (ERI), that has been a leader in advocating for responsible environmental practices, while at the same time dumping lots of electronic junk overseas. Much of it was labeled as reusable electronics.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

You've heard of the Incredible Hulk and Green Lantern. But you've probably never heard of this green superhero. In 2001, Microsoft responded to requests by refurbishers for some remedy to this problem by creating the Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR) Program. This year the award went to Sean Nicholson. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2011

However, some entrepreneurs and businesses don't want this to define the character of what their company is all about. This past October, California joined New Jersey, Virginia, Hawaii, Vermont, and Maryland in passing legislation to create this new type of legally recognized company. B Corps in California.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2009

TechSoup has been working on the strangely difficult problem of increasing the volume of five-year-old-and-newer computers donated to our Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) program and also to other refurbishers that supply IT equipment to schools, nonprofits, and low-income families for some years now.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Says Giller, “Our theory of change is engaging users around content that shows how being green can reshape our world can empower personal behavior change and ultimately impact society at large. We analyze the content that users spend the most time, referral traffic, and other key metrics over time. Source: grist.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2014

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. The New York Times printed In Defense of Telecommuting. The memo was leaked to tech journalist, Kara Swisher, then at AllThingsD.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

My point is that real currency, the silver and green stuff we lug around, is about to get an upgrade. When it's time to check out, you wave your phone over the payment center and the transaction information is passed through the chip to your bank. Problem solved.). The concept is simple. For Nonprofits .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2011

According this post by Gina Trapani , many geeks think QR codes are gimmicky , clumsy , not used well or enough , or that they’re “ a solution looking for a problem. Imagine a QR code that instantly makes the person scanning it a fan of a brand, company, or personality on Facebook without ever typing a URL.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 25, 2015

Rory Green is a guest blogger for Nonprofit Hub. Many companies, like Hootsuite and Plenty of Fish, are starting to gain traction and experience success. We’re also seeing major US companies, like Facebook, Amazon, Sony Imageworks and Microsoft, open huge offices in the city. These companies are: • Customer-focused.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 7, 2015

We also use our ASA for VPN access so I can monitor our network at all times." " Three Square Innovates to Solve Problems in New Ways. Many things would not be possible now and in the future in our food bank without the generosity of Cisco and several other companies. Now we have the safeguards we need. spanhidden.

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Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2007

I was busy starting my green communications consulting company, Aequus Green Communications , and working with clients to pay the bills and increase the portfolio. Six months later, and despite being delayed again by work, a new template for GBK, and eventually several additional green sites, is almost done.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The Problem. If lots of workers have iPhones and iPads, and another significant group has Android or Windows mobile devices, then companies seem to be opting to limit support to two or three types of personal devices, and they may opt to define what apps on each platform they support for accessing organizational email, for instance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Last winter, after Harry and I had a conversation about global warming (and quite a conversation it was for a then eight-year old), and we collaborated on a series of green videos. This new genre of video games are about solving real world problems such as environment, global hunger, poverty and disease.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

This was an initiative that began in the city of Austin, Texas with the municipally owned utility company, Austin Energy. At a grassroots level, there had also been support for solution-based organizing around oil addiction, and around transportation, fermenting from some time. It's a really exciting time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Although it is a slow time of year and the busy fundraising season is still several months away, there's been lots of activity in the social fundraising judging by these roundups of links from Peter Deitz and Tom Watson (not to mention all the items tagged in the nptech tag stream ). Christine Herron suggests the Electric Company.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Anna Jaeger, TechSoup Global By now, you're probably aware that "green technology" exists. You might even be able to name a thing or two that would be considered green. I'm not talking about enormous companies who have their own data centers. Green Software. Green Hardware. Safe Hardware Disposal.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Their clients include companies like Blue Bottle Coffee , Numi Organic Tea , Premier Organics , and Revolution Foods. What we do here in Oakland, and throughout the Bay Area, is we work with inner city companies that not only have a scalable model, but also have a social responsibility aspect built into their business model.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010 How To Be A Green Leader You can be a green leader at work and help save the planet and money for your business, by following these practices and instilling these habits with your employees: Photocopiers: Use the "standby" button on your copiers and that will lighten your energy load by 70 percent.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Companies participate and get to use the Fair Trade Certified label when they open their books and demonstrate that they bought direct from the farmers and paid a fair price. I think there is now lots of evidence to suggest that American consumers are increasingly aware of the world's problems. Climate change is on people's minds.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Businesses can have a huge influence in battling climate change, and it’s time to act, as we only have 11 more years until climate collapse becomes unavoidable, according to the UN. Even though it might seem daunting to consider every part of your supply chain, new materials and options for responsible procurement are appearing all the time.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Businesses can have a huge influence in battling climate change, and it’s time to act, as we only have 11 more years until climate collapse becomes unavoidable, according to the UN. Even though it might seem daunting to consider every part of your supply chain, new materials and options for responsible procurement are appearing all the time.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

In 2022, a consortium of nations, NGOs, and companies established the Global Technology Assessment Office, providing easily accessible, real-time information about the costs and benefits of various technology applications to developing and developed countries alike. Green technology spurs mobile payments development in Africa.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

This time we’ll report on some climate change news, the TrashOut app, the difference between cloud backup and cloud storage, the heartbleed bug, a green energy innovation in Latin America that works – and another one that doesn’t, and the epic digital inclusion drone wars being waged by Google and Facebook.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 How To Produce An Effective Company Blog If you lead a business and aren’t part of the 34% of U.S. companies using a blog for marketing purposes, your business likely will within the next year. Make it relevant to your company or products. Shoot for at least three times each week.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Every topic we’ve focused on throughout the inaugural season of Force Multiplier has had a single common thread: the imperative for cross-sector collaboration to solve a big problem. So the task given to me in 2012 by our founder, Yvon Chouinard, was: ‘What would a food company look like for Patagonia?’

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Sunday, October 31, 2010 How To Write Your Companys Core Values Walk into any Whole Foods grocery store and youll see that companys core values proudly presented on a large sign. The values remain constant and dont change from time to time, situation to situation or person to person.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 18, 2021

For more than two decades, this Nonprofit Trailblazer has investigated, exposed and used non-violent creative confrontation to shine a light on environmental problems and abuse, and held governments and corporations accountable for their actions. With strength in numbers, collaboration is key.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Sunday, September 26, 2010 How To Create A "Best Places To Work" Company Overland Park, Kansas-based author Leigh Branham, along with Mark Hirschfeld, recently completed a survey of 10,000 employees in 43 states to better understand what separates a "best places to work" company from other companies.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Escape Room Challenge Challenge your community’s problem-solving abilities with an escape room event, charging participants for an exhilarating experience while supporting your cause. A good way to keep costs down is to partner with local businesses that can donate their time, space, and expertise. Why would we lie about that?)

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

I talked to Chris Messina of Citizen Agency and Ivan Storck of SustainableMarketing.com about their green coworking space in San Francisco, Citizen Space for the Big Vision Podcast and have posted a transcript of the interview below. I co-run a company called Citizen Agency with my partner Tara Hunt.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

Tuesday, April 20, 2010 Welcome Ideas At Any Time From Anyone Great ideas for your business can come at anytime from anyone on your team. Carl Magee invented the parking meter when back in 1932 the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce asked Magee to solve problems caused by all-day parkers in the downtown business district.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 12, 2010

Monday, July 12, 2010 The next time you stay at a Marriott hotel look in the nightstand drawer for Marriotts booklet that highlights its milestones and tells the Marriott story. View every problem as an opportunity to grow. Its more important to hire people with the right qualities than with specific experience. Dont just clean it up.

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