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 view our social media channels as a fun on ramp to our ladder of engagement. It means we have to be nimble and responsive.”.

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MAY 19, 2015

In the United States, we generated over 251 million tons of trash in 2006, the most recent year recorded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Works with local businesses, helping businesses donate old materials to local middle schools. .' When we throw anything away it must go somewhere." Throw-Away Society.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

Think about hosting a pop-up shop or partnering with local businesses to host events. Offer discounts and promotions As with any commerce, offering discounts and promotions can be a great way to drive sales and generate buzz about your products. Ask that board members share new products with their contacts.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Events Arts & Culture Events Community Events Educational Events Events for Grown-Ups Events for Kids & Families Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Events Peer-to-peer events raise funds and generate buzz by having your supporters and participants get their networks involved in your event. Foot Race These are a classic of the genre.

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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. Our farms of the future are going to look very different from what they used to be, a family staying on that land for many generations, because we need so many new farmers. It stops at a certain point.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

These ideas are not only low-cost; they’re also fun, engaging, and—most importantly—effective. Bake Sales Sweeten the deal for your supporters by selling homemade treats at local events or high-traffic areas, appealing to people’s love for delicious goodies.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2015

Even though I get my news every morning from the great Morning Editions hosts, Steve Inskeep, Renee Montagne and David Greene and spend my days listening to This American Life, Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me and TED Radio hour, it’s never really crossed my mind to donate. Are other generations catching on? LOL to you, too, Mom!).

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

They're catalysts for economic development for cultural workers to develop enterprises that are either for-profit, or not-for-profit, it can be either, that generate employment. Why should people care about cultural entrepreneurship, when, in the "do-good" world, they could spend their time on social entrepreneurship, or being "green?"

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

When I think about what my grandparents ate, and what their parents ate, they ate food that was as fresh as being harvested that day, as local as their backyard garden, and as seasonal as whatever was in season. They were sharing food and bartering. Organic food is so expensive, I don't think it's accessible for me, or for most people.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Source: Generally, all of humanity). So, before you stuff your baskets full of fun items, don’t forget to add a few all-inclusive trips or weekend getaways into the mix. By teasing your gift baskets, you can generate excitement for your event and increase attendance. Not every basket has to be a big-ticket item.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

An easy way to support the Nature Conservancy if you're on Facebook is to install (Lil) Green Patch. You don't need to open your wallet because each install generates a small amount of revenue to Save the Rain Forest. For example, Mizfit is donated a dime per comment to a local women's shelter.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

They were extremely successful in generating the support of politicians all over the country. We picked this up and we dedicated a staff person to coordinate a local effort to get Bay Area cities and counties on board to support the national effort, and to contribute their soft fleet orders to the national demand for plug-in hybrids.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 3, 2008

commented that the demographic of people who are involved is much broader than you’d think, including lots of families looking for a fun, educational, free activity. Both attract locals and tourists who may travel out of their way for the thrill of collecting another place or experience. Both relate to the human drive to collect stuff.

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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. Britt Bravo: What is coworking, and how can you make it green? You can even save your money.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

So, now is the fun part. Most blog software can generate a RSS feed with the click of a button - you don??????t Growing and Eating Local Foods. Step 8: Understand The Power Remix Culture and User-Generated Content. It is an idea closely tied with the term user-generated content and creative commons licensing.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

If you’re watching the recording, I hope you’re having a good day, no matter where you are, but we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so. If you’re going to share this with a board member, that’d be kind of fun too. And so this is where it gets kind of fun. The next role is the askers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Of course, because their farms are small and because historically they've gotten a really low price from the local coffee buyers, called coyotes in Latin America, these farmers are all poor. And in those communities high school is a luxury, so the local school in the local community typically goes through sixth grade.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

It is about a future that is possible for their children, and for future generations. While many of the women had traveled the world, many of them had also devoted their lives to local solutions. You both know I have a blog called Have Fun Do Good. It looks like you're both having fun and doing good. It is about joy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

inspired by Julia Butterfly Hill's tree-sit, Off the Mat Into the World , founded by yoga teacher Seane Corn, and Green for All , founded by Van Jones. You see, perhaps, Julia Butterfly Hill, who sat in a tree, or you see Van Jones, who's the leader of Green For All, or maybe you see somebody else. Off the Mat, and Green For All.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

media: local and national. general disaster-interested public. . Analyzed which types of content generated most activity. One ROI, two ROI, red ROI, blue ROI Black ROI green ROI, old ROI, new ROI. set goals: decrease number of incoming media calls. increase transparency about disaster response. set audience. Yes we did.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So Fraser Green, great fundraiser in Canada who was working for an organization, left it. Local university, my wife was working there as a major gift person. But, “Any tips for generating monthly donations from folks who give one time kind of here and there?” Going to be a fun one. Harvey: Okay. I just did.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2007

When I went to see Van Jones speak for the first time at the Green Festival in November 2002 about, "Green Jobs, Not Packed Jails," people in the States were just starting to lift their heads up from a year of fear and despair after September 11th. Our question is, will this green wave lift all boats? How do we make sure?

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