Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

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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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 22, 2009

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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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

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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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

Together, we must accelerate change to deliver progress at the scale the world needs.”. From creating more green campuses to encouraging research and dissemination of sustainability knowledge, education institutions around the world have an important role to play in creating a more sustainable future for all.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Green Gifts by the Natural Resources Defense Council: From Green Energy Boosts to Buffalo Babysitting gifts, the NRDC has a launched a new Green Gifts Online Catalog featuring over 40 gifts that help protect the environment and wildlife. Purchase Green Gifts ]. Purchase Be the Change Gifts ]. Gifts start at $25.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2013

” The green ugly doll has accompanied me around the world and has been in the hands of many people who work for NGOs and social change. ” I also give everyone a chance to say a few words at the end of the training and pass the “ugly doll.”

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The Green Climate Fund. The Green Climate Fun. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest climate fund, mandated to support developing countries raise and realize their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) ambitions towards low-emissions, climate-resilient pathways. PADI AWARE Foundation. National Forest Foundation.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2022

Swanky hotels with over-the-top accommodations and evening dinners and entertainment that made everyone back at the office green with jealousy. . It also opens the door to companies being able to afford to send more attendees to virtual events. . Make a point to use different green vendors in your event planning and execution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2009

I asked for some recommendations on Twitter for the best practical sources for change management. Joitske recommend Learning To Change. She also pointed me to an older post on her blog about one of theories of change in the book based on thinking styles. People change if things are appealing and inspiring to them.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

The ITWorks program , created by Tech Impact, is a program open to vulnerable young adults that helps them develop strong leadership and community skills while becoming certified in IT. When they can meet the people, their lives change. It changes what they believe is possible for themselves and they begin to expect more.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

How do you build a movement for institutional change? We see OF/BY/FOR ALL as an adaptable playbook for community change. We explored opening a training center. We plan to fuel a distributed Change Network of organizations growing OF/BY/FOR ALL together. Change is better. Last year, we tested out different formats.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

How do you get your appeals in front of your Facebook audience despite the significant decline in organic reach and the resulting reduction in engagement caused by changes to the News Feed algorithm? After your web guru gives the green light, open up Ads Manager and create a new campaign.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Your vision for your new organization probably includes vibrant programs, happy donors, tons of community support, and the opportunity to change lives. If you want to increase capacity, open another shelter so more people in need of shelter will be able to find a bed, work closely with existing shelters to understand demand.

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DipJar

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Florida Botanical Gardens is an oasis of green in one of the state’s most densely populated counties. Managed by the Pinellas County Parks and Conservation Resources Department, the Gardens are free and open to the public year-round. Bryant likes to joke that they know it’s fall when the license plates begin to change.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 25, 2006

Can do * good bloggers change the world? Siel writes about all things green in LA and in particular about The Starbucks Challenge and Fair Trade coffee and chocolate. How has your life changed since you started blogging? I use Wordpress , mainly because it's open source. Yay open source! Thus, the blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

I did a mini-workshop on networked leadership and culture change to support these transformations. The project is a hyperlocal source of information about living green–powered by network of environmental activists, nonprofits, and grassroots organizations. Cara talked about the network formation phase of the project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

Net2 Houston, August Photo by Eschipul Nonprofits in Second Life Gala Opening Photo by RubyJi By looking at the photos tagged with NpTech, nonprofit techies were either on vacation or attending events. Laura White wonders whether " Twitter and Facebook, will they change the way we connect and communicate ? Follow her trail here.

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EveryAction

MARCH 2, 2017

With locally-sourced dishes that change daily, the Dabney recently received a Michelin star and is worth the wait. Conveniently located across the street from NTC, Open City offers all-day breakfast, cappuccino and delicious pancakes. Love Open City but need some space from the conference goers? The Dabney. Comet Ping Pong.

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NTEN

JUNE 16, 2021

This guidance allows us to remain open to change and improving as we grow alongside our local, regional, and global communities. NTEN was named as one of the 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon for 2021. One of the principles guiding NTEN is centering our roles around equity.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

walking meetings to open up our lungs and our thinking). Lindsay Green suggests: I’ll go with make the work the team are focussed on visible - literally a list of projects or challenges you’re currently solving on the wall. (I get they are on your team if you are a leader, but they are not your staff. 1x1 time is critical.

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Achieve

JULY 7, 2021

This sticker allows an open-ended response from your followers. It automatically populates with the text “Ask me a question,” prompting followers to enter a question which can then be reposted on the story with an answer, but it can be changed to ask your followers a question instead. 4: The Questions Sticker. wwf_australia.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

and she’s well underway bringing positive change to many more communities. Her success fighting against a plan to build a waste transfer station in Hunts Point and then spearheading the South Bronx’s first open-waterfront park in more than 60 years was a turning point.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

Whether you use Little Green Light or Bloomerang , and whether it was $5 or $5,000, their name, giving history, and contact information get you started getting to know them. You change more lives. You may feel compelled NOT to self-audit them out of fear you will find too many things you want to change or that aren’t working.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Organizational updates can also include announcements of conferences or fund-raisers, staff changes, or any recent awards or accolades your nonprofit has received. If you are an environmental nonprofit, write about ways in which supporters can green their homes or garden without pesticides.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

NpTech Conversations Convio Opens Up API Jason at DIA summarizes the posts and the bigs news in the nptech field this last week - Convio Releases An Open API. Tools and Strategy Google Earth for Green Activism. Here's a set of best practices for Green Activism with Google Earth. Convio or Causes? And if Web 2.0

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2011

Originally posted on Constant Commentary , here's four tips from Caroline Shahar at Constant Contact on how to increase the open rate on your nonprofit's emails. Are you intrigued by the subject line “Go Green Association Newsletter?” Don’t be concerned with what you should avoid because it’s always changing.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

When the lockdown happened, we found ourselves momentarily in the air, waiting for our parachutes to open. But a lot of content was created and shared, and I’m still not sure how it all happened because I was busy changing diapers and trying to make it to Zoom meetings. Change Course. Keep on asking.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 18, 2020

On the bright-side, if you are open about the areas of your campaign you wish to improve, people are likely to suggest ideas, helping you become more eco-friendly and connect with your supporters at the same time. Use Green Energy. Green Online Marketing . However, you cannot lie, or hide aspects that may be less responsible.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2011

Getting Started With Green IT for Your Nonprofit ," from Strategic Sustainability Consulting's Jennifer Woofter, which provides the foundation for why and how to lead your nonprofit to a "greener" bottom line. I couldn't possibly list everything here in this blog post, so please open the new issue to see more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Read more about it from Green Miles blog and a summary of reactions from other nonprofits here. " Geeks for Good and Green Geekery Ruby Sinreich facilitated a session at BarCampRDU on how geeks can use their powers for the forces of good and has a wiki with resources. Kabissa.org wants to know how you are using "Web 2.0"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The conference was framed around the question: Given the convergence of networks and big data and the need for more innovation, what evaluation methods should be used to evaluate social change outcomes along side traditional methods? These methods included: Developmental Evaluation , Shared Measurement , and Big Data. Degree of uncertainty.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 2, 2011

Photo from '05 for Net2's I Want Change project I need inspiration, and I'm hoping you can help. Open my eyes. Who is making big, innovative, creative, positive changes in public education, literacy education, and arts education? If green is the new black, who's going to make education the new green?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

The first step may be to change the way you work. If you want to be more productive and get more done without working 24/7, you have to change your habits. Adopting a new work practice is challenging, especially if the whole team needs to embrace the change. If you use a Google Doc, don’t keep the tab open on your computer.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. Our conversation began with my asking Temra, "How are women changing the way we eat?" They traveled.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2007

There’s some great stuff there, like virtualization, social software, green IT, etc. The striking thing: open source software wasn’t on their list. And that’s because in the enterprise world, for the most part, open source software is a given part of the mix. Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 30, 2008

Amy Sample Ward let’s us know how to give green. David is always a great source for thoughtful insights about open source. I love Holly’s approach to technology. Amy is a great source for nptech tips of all types. David Geilhufe ponders how technology solutions split communities, and issues of a lack of strategic vision.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

And frustrating challenges like fighting off big oil’s influence on the ever delayed climate change bill otherwise known as Waxman Markey. There have the been the well discussed successes like DonorsChoose and Lil Green Patch. Creating open communities with old siloed corporate structures. Going back to the climate change bill.

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