Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2014

Jim Lynch is TechSoup's director of green technology (here's the part where I embarrass him — he's also pretty much the man as far as electronics refurbishing and recycling goes). The statistics are similar for mobile phones, except that phones are discarded even more quickly than PCs. spanhidden. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2010

I thought it was probably a good time to update everyone on what's new in the world of buying new, green IT equipment. TreeHugger often covers exotic new green electronic devices in their coverage of the yearly Consumer Electronics Show. Here are a few general precepts on buying new green IT equipment: read more.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

TechSoup's newest offering is a green technology and our first discounted phone system package for nonprofits and libraries. It's by the green company, BetterWorld Telecom. The pre-negotiated discount package includes Cisco VoIP phones, hosted Voice over IP, and virtual PBX phone service.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2009

Green posted a great list of free and green iPhone applications a couple of weeks back. Check them out to make sure that your cool new phone isn't making your carbon footprint even worse. See the top 10 Free and green iPhone applications from Huddler's Green Home Blog that's posted now on Yahoo! Green. . .

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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. In Pocket Change , author Dan Macasi points us to osaifu keitai , the Japanese phrase that means cell-phone wallet. An NFC chip -- that's near-field communications -- is placed on your existing cell phone, or is built into new phones.

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2010

Here are just a few of the ways you can green your IT, or use IT to green your organization this Earth Day: Conduct a green office audit. Print green. Join the Green IT Consortium on LinkedIn. With web-based software, web conferencing, laptops, and smart phones, it's easier than ever to skip the office entirely.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Look for those machines around your office that have a little green light glowing on them. Unplug chargers for computers, cell phones, iPods, and other chargeable devices. According to Green Home Huddle "Your cell phone charger, iPod charger, laptop charger, etc. Tags: Green Office GreenTech GreenTips.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Dollar for dollar, VOIP phone services are the cheapest options available for nonprofit organizations seeking a versatile communication platform. By calling long distance over the internet you are avoiding the use of the traditional phone infrastructure that make calling long-distance so costly. Green technology.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2013

" Virtual meetings are live or "synchronous" interactive meetings in which each participant sits at their own computer or phone and is connected to other participants via the Internet and mobile devices. So far, the Skype premium mobile phone app allows only group audio calls. Image: Virtual meeting ( Shutterstock ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2007

a project of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Green Electronics Council ??? I wrote about this tool and an excellent how to purchase a green computer back on Earth Day in April). There's a follow up discussion on the TechSoup discussion forums about nonprofits and green computing policies. Web Hosts Green Web Host

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Tech Soup

MARCH 2, 2010

It was a good opportunity to get several perspectives from university researchers and industry experts on green IT and electronics recycling and reuse. mobile phone collector and aggregator. The stats in the mobile phone world are pretty staggering: read more.

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Greater Giving

JULY 19, 2021

An Auction ON and OFF the Green. Use a mobile bidding platform to host your auction so guests can bid on items anywhere on the green, at any time during the event. 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.

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Tech Soup

MAY 5, 2010

Looking for a green way to charge your cell phone? The new nPower® PEG gives you the power to recharge your cell phone, iPod, or other hand-held device when you when you're on the move. Some of the features are: Charges over 3,000 hand-held electronics. Stores energy for later use.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 27, 2009

For a couple of years now we've been seeing talk of Green IT, and as early as 2007 management consulting giants Gartner and McKinsey were addressing Green issues as a major issue facing IT managers. Techsoup offers some suggestions for Greening the smaller workplace.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Telephone: You probably need a phone number that is separate from your personal phone. There are many free and low-cost Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) options, which can be used through your computer and your phone. Ring Central is a commonly used app that bundles video meetings and phone capabilities.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Guests strongly encouraged to wear your favorite shade of green attire. Consider including phone numbers, email addresses, social media handles, and/ or QR codes to make it easier for guests to scan the invitation for digital information and tickets. Provide various ways for guests to reach you for questions or clarifications.

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The image below is a Rscript that compares Salesforce Contact Data, it loads the data, finds the common key for records, then does the comparison: In our example, we are trying to figure out which contacts had their state and phone number changed between 2019 and 2020. Red and green symbolize there being a difference between the datasets.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2011

Most African and Latin American countries are on a completely different mobile phone infrastructure track. According to the UN Telecommunications Union , mobile phone adoption is rapid with nearly 5 billion mobile phones now in use worldwide, including widespread adoption in Africa and Latin America, while PC adoption lags far behind.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 28, 2023

To play Putter or Purse , event attendees buy tickets to receive: 1) One raffle entry for a chance to win the putter or purse, and 2) The opportunity to take a shot with a putter on the green. Players get to launch a golf ball down the fairway to land on the green. If the players sink a hole-in-one, they receive a second raffle entry.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Using TechSoup products or educational resources to stay GREEN ? Not sure which products from TechSoup qualify as "green tech"? Check out our Green Technology Page. Using a TechSoup product not mentioned above for green tech? The April 2015 TechSoup Green Tech Story Challenge (the "Challenge").

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Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Using TechSoup products or educational resources to stay GREEN ? Not sure which products from TechSoup qualify as "green tech"? Check out our Green Technology Page. Using a TechSoup product not mentioned above for green tech? The April 2015 TechSoup Green Tech Story Challenge (the "Challenge").

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 3, 2011

We all of us in our family experience the frustration that comes with trying to connect with someone who is physically present, but has their attention on a smart phone, computer, or TV." Pulling the Plug on Party of 4 "Wendy and I have been talking a lot lately about pulling the plug on our various digital devices.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Symbols and language to make your appeal more Kwanzaa-inclusive: Candle-lighting is central to Kwanzaa, in the colors of red, green, and black. Include the color green, popular with many cultural traditions but especially to Muslims, for whom paradise is depicted as a garden. Bodhi Day: A Buddhist Tradition. Online Giving.

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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.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2010

I wasn't able to go to the 2010 CES Consumer Electronics Show this year, but I'm assured by TreeHugger , which reviews the show each year, especially the new green tech gadgets, that it was largely nothing much new. Despite few new green tech break-throughs, there apparently was plenty of new interesting stuff.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

This month in GreenTech we're focusing on cloud-based phone services and also the changes in the workplace that this technology is enabling, namely telework. TechSoup Global donation partner Cisco Systems and the environmental organization Telework Exchange are teaming up to promote Telework Week from February 14–18.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Will the move to, for instance, tablet and phone computing be a net positive or negative benefit in terms of resource consumption? Green Hosting. There are a ton of hosting companies claiming that they are “green hosting.&# Green hosting companies are just like any other hosting company. Just Google it.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 14, 2022

I am the only one working on the ins and outs of the nonprofit, and am pretty green. They include (1) annual giving; (2) capital campaign; (3) major gifts ; (4) endowment building; (5) planned giving, and (6) strategies like in-person or virtual meetings, phone calls, direct mail, digital fundraising, grant writing, and events.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 4, 2009

It stands for private branch exchange and is basically a private phone system you might have in an office, company, or business. Tags: Acquiring Technology Green Office GreenTech Hardware Running Your Organization Telecom Services.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

phone was a brand new and exciting phenomenon and something that only a. word "phone" be dropped from its title. The mobile phone (henceforth to. Text message a landline phone. So how can nonprofits utilize mobile phones for their work? GREEN to 6363 to get your sapling.” have changed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 30, 2011

To claim your Spot Page on Gowalla, go to gowalla.com/business and search for your nonprofit: Once found, if you see a green “Do you run this place? A phone is required.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2009

Joe Green, one of the founders of Causes, spent an hour on the phone with me to discuss how they hope to work differently with the nonprofit community. My colleague, Brian Reich, offered a Brain Dump " post where he lays out how Facebook Causes can be a game changer in the future and what needs to change.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Blue and green are cool, calming colors that work great for outdoorsy, environmental nonprofits. Or will snapshots from cell phones work for your website to convey the grassroots nature of your work? Test every page of your website and make sure it displays correctly on a phone. Colors: Colors are so important.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2013

This is an update of Anna Jaeger’s great Office Greening for the Holidays: Closing Up Shop. Look for those machines around your office that have a little green or red light glowing on them. Unplug chargers for computers, cell phones, iPods, and other chargeable devices. Green Office GreenTech Green IT'

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Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Choose auction software that offers a mobile bidding feature, which streamlines the digital donation process by allowing donors to bid on and pay for items directly from their phones. That’s because many individuals don’t know about their employers’ corporate giving programs.

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Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

With platforms like Auctria, nonprofits can use mobile bidding so supporters can participate right from their phones. Mobile bidding: The easier it is to bid on items, the better.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

And certain sites even display a different sort of scroll bar—green often—that gives a quick visual cue to users that the site is safe and can be trusted to protect private information and communications. Recognizing the importance of this technology begins with the SSL Certificate.

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