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From Gig Work to Good Work: How Workforce Policy Can Support Gig Workers

Non Profit Quarterly

Market pressures to drive down labor costs led to reports of pay cuts from gig workers on many platforms, including Shipt , Lyft, Uber , DoorDash, Instacart , Amazon Flex , and TaskRabbit. This landscape has constrained many app-based gig workers to mere “survival work” dictated by algorithms.

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6 Entertaining Nonprofit Online Campaigns

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

In 2013, Team Rubicon began selling boxes of awesomeness on Amazon. The campaign also resulted in an equally entertaining response letter when Amazon took down the boxes for not matching their seller guidelines. The video blended humour and a heart-warming message, to challenge people on how they view people with Down syndrome.

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Recipe from Blissful Bites: Spring Kale Salad w/ Sweet Mustard Dressing

Have Fun - Do Good

Blend dressing ingredients together in blender until smooth. Full disclosure: The link to Amazon from Blissful Bites is connected to my Amazon Associates account. Thinly slice the stalk. Place in a medium bowl. Massage the kale with dressing for about 5 minutes.

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Security: The Scary Part of Cloud Computing

Tech Soup

NTEN chose him to present on cloud security and financing because he has a unique blend of accounting expertise, technology know-how, and nonprofit industry understanding. In April, Amazon had an eight hour outage. Donny is a certified public accountant (CPA) and a certified information technology professional (CITP).

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10 Holiday Gifts That Give Back

Have Fun - Do Good

When it comes to spending your holiday dollars, would you rather they went to Amazon and Borders, or to your local economy? For example, A Green Mountain Coffee Roasters sampler of Organic Breakfast Blend, Organic French Roast and Organic Sumatran Reserve is $26.95. Buy Books from Your Local, Independent Bookstore.

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Community Engagement Teams

Connection Cafe

The following post is by Kivi Leroux Miller and originally appeared as "Blending Marketing and Fundraising into Community Engagement Teams" on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog on July 6. Author: Guest Blogger. So how to make this kind of merger work?

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14 Top Nonprofit Websites to Inspire Your Organization

DNL OmniMedia

Tree House’s page includes integrated donation tools, sponsorship options, information on tribute and planned gifts, Amazon wish list donations, and more. That’s why they’ve devoted a section of their campaign site to highlighting those who are “creating amazing” with their ongoing support. Dedicated virtual event page.