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Why Self-Interested Volunteers are the Best for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Orange hats” are assistant crew leaders who teach “green hats” how to do trail building and maintenance correctly. More than a hundred hand-selected volunteers are highly trained in interview techniques, media relations and public speaking to become Greenpeace spokespeople. They offer direction, supervision and make outings fun.

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Playing the Social Media Game with 100 Bay Area Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I don't get an opportunity to do this workshop with a large group, so this was fabulous learning experience to work out some techniques to make it scale. The note itself is an excellent job description for a social media intern. I've used a couple of techniques to accomplish this and they worked. Photo by Nelson Layag.

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Notes from Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp

Have Fun - Do Good

The next session I went to was Building the Local Green Economy presented by Kevin Danaher, co-founder of Global Exchange. He also listed the following Green Economy Trends that are also available here : 1. Within the nonprofit community, the techniques of enterprise are gaining widespread acceptance and increasing sophistication.

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How To Be A Green Leader

Eric Jacobsen Blog

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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Plan Monthly Job Learning Days

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Wednesday, August 18, 2010 Plan Monthly Job Learning Days Having your employees learn more about what their fellow employees do is invaluable. When everyone knows how each job/position on your team fits together, your team can accomplish so much more. Its best when they meet in their respective offices/cubicles.

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A special Q&A session

Get Fully Funded

In other words, should the elevator speech include language that refers to the role the donor plays in the organization? Q: We’re a green recycling organization and we don’t like a lot of paper mailing. You can use a combination of an event, mail, and in-person requests, or other techniques. Telling your story.

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[VIDEO] Major Donor Stewardship – Strategies That Build Lasting Relationships With Your Most Significant Givers

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Did you hit the green button? Is there a staff or board member capable and willing to work with you or take on this role? Small, exclusive, and personal events let major prospects see for themselves how they can play a key role in serving your mission. They do a wonderful job.” Valerie: Okay. Are we there yet?