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Fundraising Book Review: ‘Green Green’

NonProfit PRO

So here is a review of the book "Green Green," published by Civil Sector Press, written by Canadian David Love, who has been raising funds for more than 51 years. I love fundraising book recommendations and, as you probably know by now, I love reading (and writing) fundraising books.

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The Woman Behind the Blue Fox Logo: An Interview with Juhli Greene

Blue Fox

Meet Juhli (pronounced July) Greene, owner of Greene Image. Chelsea: Tell me a little about Greene Image. Chelsea: What are your goals for Greene Image in the future? Check out the bodacious design work by Juhli and Greene Image on her website , Facebook , LinkedIn and Instagram. Next step: logo design.

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7 Best Eco-Friendly Fundraising Ideas to Put Your Nonprofit in the Green

Donorbox

The post 7 Best Eco-Friendly Fundraising Ideas to Put Your Nonprofit in the Green appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. By 2030, we may only have 10 percent of the rainforests left. Species-rich wild forests are being destroyed, especially in the […].

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Top 14 Green Screen Apps in 2021

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The green screen apps help to make backgrounds to look different. The post Top 14 Green Screen Apps in 2021 appeared first on PhreeSite.com. Do you know how videos, clips, and certain images are taken on amazing scenery? Well, some may be natural backgrounds, but some may be modified backgrounds.

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Sustainability at Classy: Project Green and Our Corporate Commitments

Classy

A big piece of our sustainability strategy is in partnering with Project Green, a community of Classy employees passionate about integrating sustainability into Classy’s stakeholder groups—our customers, our staff, our investors and partners, and our community. . Corporate Green Policy: Achieved. Project Green Book Club: Achieved.

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Bid from the Green: Winning Golf Fundraising Strategies

NonProfit PRO

Maximize giving & create new revenue streams on the golf course.

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Best 9 Green Screen Apps for Android and IOS in 2021

Find the free stuff

The green screen apps help to make backgrounds to look different. The post Best 9 Green Screen Apps for Android and IOS in 2021 appeared first on PhreeSite.com. Do you know how videos, clips, and certain images are taken on amazing scenery? Well, some may be natural backgrounds, but some may be modified backgrounds.

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WWF-New Zealand Welcomes New Green Growth Report

Nonprofit Tech for Good

WWF-New Zealand today broadly welcomed the publication of the report, Green Growth: opportunities for New Zealand The report sets out a compelling rationale for pursuing economic development that stays "within ecological constraints" Citing the International Energy Agency’s estimate that the global market for low carbon technology could (..)

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Recipe: Very Green Avocado-Tahini Dip from Wild About Greens

Have Fun - Do Good

I can't wait to start cooking from July's VegCookbook , Wild About Greens by Nava Atlas. To get you excited about eatin' your greens, I asked Nava if I could share a recipe with you from the cookbook. She sent over her recipe for Very Green Avocado-Tahini Dip. I hope you'll join us. Remove from the heat. Photo by Susan Voisin.

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Why TechSoup Product Donations and Donors Are Green

Tech Soup Blog

This isn't a comprehensive list of all our donor partners' environmental activities, but this time I'd like to talk about Cisco and Symantec and also about our Green Technology Product Donations. The company is also greening its supply chain. Symantec has formed 18 different Green Teams. Now a bit about us.

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Apps for Going Green

Tech Soup Blog

From helping you make informed purchases to saving you money on your electricity bill, these apps make it fun and easy to go green. Green Outlet. The GoodGuide (Android and iPhone) mobile app helps you find safe, healthy, and green products while you're out and about. Can you out-green your friends? Conserving Energy.

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Wild Apricot Goes Green: A Live Demo for USGBC Chapters

Wild Apricot

On Thursday December 4th, 2014, we held an exclusive live demo for US Green Building Council Chapters. Below is the recording and transcript of this demo to show you how easy it can be to set up a website, create a directory and so much more.

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What Is Green IT? Take the Greener IT Challenge

Tech Soup Blog

Green technology, particularly green IT has been one of TechSoup’s missions for many years. Green IT Defined. I’m fond of the overly clever antimetabole we came up with a few years ago: green IT uses technology to reduce environmental impact and reduces the environmental impact of technology. Green webhosting.

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Should You Use a Green Printer?

Tech Soup Blog

Once your materials are ready for the printer, are there any advantages of going green? What is Green Printing? First, here's a little bit about what green printing is – and is not. Green printers often go light on bindings. Costs and Quality of Green Printing. Advantages of Green Printing.

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Demographics via Candid: Building a movement to promote equity in the social sector

Candid

Watch the video clip At the recent Demographics via Candid launch event , Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green opened with a powerhouse keynote, followed by Ann Mei and Anna Koob, senior research lead at Candid, to further set the stage with details on the initiative and the demographic data Candid collects.

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Cool Apps Roundup: Green Apps

Tech Soup Blog

This inaugural post will cover a variety of green or environmental apps that are already out there. In my companion blog post on Why Apps Are Green , I talked about how apps permit the use of lighter IT infrastructure like mobile phones to accomplish things we previously used to do just on PCs. searches for green businesses near you.

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New to TechSoup: Little Green Light Donor Management Software

Tech Soup Blog

TechSoup is proud to announce our newest donor partner, Little Green Light. Little Green Light Donor Management CRM (LGL) helps you manage your constituents and your fundraising efforts — all in one place. See Little Green Light's website for comments from nonprofits that have adopted their software. How Does It Work?

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Share Your Green Tech Story and Win a Laptop or Tablet!

Tech Soup Blog

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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Green IT for Dummies

Robert Weiner

Hewlett Packard has published a free guide to greening your IT. They describe it as: Green IT for Dummies … is intended to give organizations simple and straight-forward ideas on how to reduce the environmental impact of IT systems and harness the power of IT to reduce the wider environmental impacts of climate change in society.

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Meet Our NTC Green Sponsors!

NTEN

We''re excited to announce our Green Sponsors for the 14NTC! This year''s Green Sponsors are: Confluence. Confluence''s Commitment to Going Green. We opted to be green tote bag sponsors this year because we responded to the eco-friendly nature of this type of advertising. How and Why We-Care is Green.

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A Nonprofit Staffer's Guide to Green Investing

Tech Soup Blog

Fortunately, by using a green investing approach, you can find ways to save for retirement and also save the planet. is involved in green or socially responsible investing. Take a look at the mutual funds listed on the Sustainable & Responsible Mutual Fund Chart to see how well they are meeting your green objectives.

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eWeek Green IT News

Tech Soup Blog

I spend time each week combing through the latest technology news to discover green technology items that are hopefully of interest to nonprofits, NGOs, libraries, and (by extension) people in small- and medium-sized offices. There are a lot of green news blogging services, but surprisingly few devoted to green IT.

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I'm a Little Bit Green, I'm a Little Bit Chemical

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I'm not a totally green cleaner. I'm asking those of you who are green cleaning machines: What do you use to clean your home in an environmentally friendly way? Flickr photo credit: My Green Cleaning Kit by go_greener_oz Tweet I have a confession to make. Water is so darn important.

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350.org Is Greening the Planet with Lean, Green IT

Tech Soup Blog

In a time when climate change and developing the green economy are somewhat passé, nonprofits have not given up on the mission. Find out how they're greening the planet and using the leanest greenest IT possible. They have no infrastructure beyond that, which is why cloud computing is regarded as green IT.

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New Tutorial: How to Go Green with Electronic Software Donations

Tech Soup Blog

Check out our video, How to Go Green With Electronic Software Donations , to learn more. Want more information on going green with TechSoup? Check out our Go Green product section of the TechSoup website as well as our GreenTech portion of the site. Wondering about the benefits of electronic software downloads?

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Nonprofits Live: Green Tech on April 17

Tech Soup Blog

For the month of April and Earth Day we are focusing on green tech solutions for organizations of all sizes: efficiencies, resource use, reducing travel fuel use, and encouraging energy conservation across teams and campaigns. Green IT equipment purchasing. Join us on April 17 at 11a.m. Useful information? Not at all valuable.

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Wiring the Green Movement for Earth Day

Amy Sample Ward

I wanted to use today to focus in on a question recently posed by my good friend Joe Solomon on Twitter : What are the nonprofit/orgs that are working 2 wire the green movement, like what @ netsquared does 4 nonprofits, @ sunfoundation for politics; which orgs are working to expose data, leverage soc media, connect the orgs together?

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What’s your nonprofit doing to go green?

ASU Lodestar Center

As flag bearers in the march for a greater good, it seems almost requisite that nonprofits should make an effort to go green - insomuch as what’s under our control. Incentivize green behavior at every level of the organization. Not only will it green your nonprofit, it could also help you build morale.

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New International Green IT Certificate Program

Tech Soup Blog

This is a guest post from Dr. Erik Bansleben at the University of Washington, announcing a new online green IT certification program. Why a Green IT Certification Program? The certificate program introduces students to the concept of sustainability in the context of Green IT. Intended Audience. Program Details.

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The Nonprofit Guide to Going Green: Book Release Parties!

Robert Weiner

The website for the new book, The Nonprofit Guide to Going Green describes it as "a comprehensive learning tool to guide nonprofits and NGOs towards becoming greener. The definitive, practical, go-to resource guide on helping all charities become more green.". read more.

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Interview with Carol Baroudi, Author of Green IT For Dummies

Tech Soup Blog

This piece is part of an occasional series we do at GreenTech to profile leaders in the Green IT field. publication, Green IT For Dummies. There are now many general books on green IT, but Green IT For Dummies remains one of the most readable and practical introductions to the field for people in small and medium sized offices.

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NTC Goes Green!

NTEN

Check out our 13NTC Green Sponsors that help make all the NTC goodness possible: Artez Interactive. 13ntc Community event green nptech sponsors Program' In place of a traditional totebag insert, we wanted to let you know about the work they do in the nonprofit technology sector and what they''ll be highlighting at the NTC.

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Nonprofits Live: Green Tools and Technology Decisions Recap

Tech Soup Blog

April was Earth Month but extending green habits all year-round not only benefits the planet - it helps your organization too. Meeting the triple bottom line does require adopting green tech solutions. However, not all green solutions are high tech – going green can be as simple as printing less or allowing staff to telecommute.

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Nine Fair Trade Green Teas

Have Fun - Do Good

I had so much fun researching Nine Fair Trade Chocolate Bars that I decided to look into which brands carry fair trade certified green tea (I've been drinking a lot of it lately).

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How to Buy (New) Green IT Equipment

Tech Soup Blog

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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Office Greening for the Holidays: Closing Up Shop

Tech Soup Blog

Look for those machines around your office that have a little green light glowing on them. According to Green Home Huddle "Your cell phone charger, iPod charger, laptop charger, etc. Happy green holidays from all of us at TechSoup's GreenTech Initiative. If you can, shut them down or unplug them.

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Nonprofit Guide to Going Green Review: Part One

Tech Soup Blog

The recently published Nonprofit Guide to Going Green is a robust handbook on greening all aspects of a nonprofit organization's program. The book has several great checklists and some in-depth case studies that show how both large and small nonprofit organizations have implemented their greening efforts. ts.org Certi?cation.

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How to Choose a Green Website Host

Tech Soup Blog

Green does not always have to cost you more, especially when it comes to technology. As you have probably heard, datacenters are the biggest green house gas generators in the IT world. There are lots of green website hosts out there and their prices are competitive with their dirtier counterparts.

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26 Blog Posts for Going Green at the Office

Tech Soup Blog

Henry Douglas from a new nonprofit website called Human Resources Degree compiled a great list of 26 blog posts on how to green up offices. We probably wouldn't have known about the list except for the fact that TechSoup GreenTech's green office resources are on the list. Here are a few that I like. In Conventional Offices.

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Green iPhone Apps from Yahoo! Green

Tech Soup Blog

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

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