Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2012

How I chose the nonprofits is that I have a basic set of criteria that I use as a litmus test when I audit nonprofits and their social media campaigns. Nature Conservancy :: nature.org. and then studying and duplicating their methods. CARE :: care.org. Field Museum :: fieldmuseum.org. London Symphony Orchestra :: lso.co.uk.

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TechSpot

JULY 9, 2022

That might change soon, as the company is testing a new feature that will improve battery life for Chrome users on all platforms who like to. Google Chrome is by far the most popular web browser right now, although it has also developed a reputation for eating up system resources.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

So, for example, I am going to pin a blog post from the Nature Conservancy Blog : Step One :: Use Good Photos on Your Website and Blog. Step Three :: Review Pin and Test Link. Powerful visuals are what is driving the Pinterest community and referral traffic. Step Two :: Pin It!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Twitter has launched the ability to donate to political campaigns and is testing nonprofit donations. Ocean Conservancy: The Ocean’s Least Wanted: 4 Invasive Species to Know ( Twitter , Facebook , Instagram ). Be an early adopter of digital payments. Sign up for Facebook’s new donation tools. Create visual content.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 5, 2008

I'm excited because it's another example of top-quality software created by our technical team in partnership with the conservation movement. Miradi was beta tested by over 600 users in over 80 countries prior to the 2.0 So, spread the news to folks you know who need project management tools for environmental projects! Miradi 2.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2012

So, for example, I am going to pin a blog post from the Nature Conservancy Blog : Step One :: Use Good Photos on Your Website and Blog. Step Three :: Review Pin and Test Link. Powerful visuals are what is driving the Pinterest community and referral traffic. Step Two :: Pin It!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 11, 2007

Our new environmental project management software, Miradi , just went into its beta testing. Our core beta testers are drawn from the Conservation Measures Partnership , coalition of the leading biodiversity groups (such as The Nature Conservancy, WWF and WCS).

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2024

New supporter welcome email example: Four Freedoms Park Conservancy The Four Freedoms Park Conservancy is a nonprofit that maintains the Franklin D. You can also conduct A/B testing with your emails to assess your metrics after making small changes to your strategy. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park memorial in New York City.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Component-Driven Development with Storybook: Gesso integrates with Storybook , a tool that lets developers build and test UI components in isolation. By leveraging modern techniques like lazy loading and responsive image handling, Gesso ensures a smooth experience even on slower networks.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

It’s about having good data, getting creative, starting small, testing options, and scaling what works—while keeping finance front and center. For example, an environmental nonprofit could offer members access to exclusive webinars or behind-the-scenes updates on conservation efforts. The good news?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

But Michigan Central doesnt just offer an architecturally striking space to incubate ideas; it provides a test bed. STACKTx will help retail concepts take a low-cost test run with monthly storefront grants, which will give entrepreneurs a month-long retail lease in Toronto, and hopes eventually to expand to Ottawa, Calgary, and Vancouver.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 14, 2025

Identify testing opportunities: With limited budgets, focus on offer and audience segmentation testing rather than creative tests, which can often be more costly. What new initiatives or tests will you introduce? Or your revenue targets might need recalibrating whether theyre too ambitious or too conservative.

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The Verge

JANUARY 29, 2021

Netflix is launching a global test today on Android devices that will allow subscribers to set a timer for their viewing period. This should, in theory, help conserve battery life on Android devices while also ensuring that episodes don’t continue to auto-play. That is dependent on how well the test is received.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 13, 2008

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a 501(c)3 organization that works in the U.S. Jonathon - No, the Conservancy was not involved with the creation of (Lil) Green Patch. The Conservancy is in no way involved with the ongoing maintenance nor development of (Lil) Green Patch. Here's a success story. How does it make money for you?

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2025

Organizations will also lower their testing budget and reallocate those funds toward strategies they know work. Nonprofits that pull back from acquisition in economically conservative moments pay the price later. Testing will help you determine the right path, so dont reallocate that budget just yet. Need to test your messaging?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2013

We call these fellow conservation comrades our “ distributed network.” We strive to not just collect data on the online ocean conservation, but also to improve our practices and share what we’ve learned with the sector. It’s more of a syndication model than a direct-to-consumer model.

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Engadget

APRIL 21, 2025

We've recommended Sonos' refurbished program for a while, namely because each product goes through testing to make sure it's working good as new, and the company includes all of the original manuals, accessories and documentation, necessary replacement parts, quality packaging and the same one-year warranty that you'd get buying a brand new device.

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2021

Ape vaccination is a welcome development at the San Diego Zoo, where a troop of eight gorillas tested positive for COVID-19 in January. Lamberski says it’s common to give vaccines to species that are different from the ones they were tested on because they’re developed for specific pathogens, not specific species.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

So, if your nonprofit works in environmental conservation, use a keyword research tool to identify common questions like “how to support local environmental initiatives.” Test your website’s mobile friendliness with page speed insights and mobiReady.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 5, 2007

Miradi (the new name of what we used to call the e-Adaptive Management software) has been in beta test for a while and we've gotten great feedback from all over the world from environmental practitioners. Next step is to review it with our partners in developing Miradi: groups like The Nature Conservancy, WCS and WWF.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2012

Recently, I decided to test this. This was my chance to test out my theories. The next morning after breakfast, Jim and I set forth to test the Leaf's range. But, the gentle speed of turtle mode conserved the last kiloJoules of electrical energy and we glided to a stop in front of the charging station at my house.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Okay, some background: it’s true that Theranos didn’t need FDA approval to start using its tests and devices. That’s because they were considered “ lab-developed tests ” — a category of tests developed and used within a single lab, which means they don’t have to go through the typical FDA process. She said she didn’t.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

We can maintain a steady stream of e-retail orders by adding one item to a normal e-news alert or latest news email.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Is ocean conservation the next climate tech? “Founders and investors have started to look for opportunities to conserve, and even enhance, the ocean’s resources rather than exploit them,” reports Tim De Chant. . Sarah has more. Hear that? More like r-AI-sing, amirite : Source.ag Alex is back! You want more!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

At Classy, we put our own fundraising skills to this test with our annual #ClassyGives initiative, where our staff collectively fundraises for a nonprofit organization. We purposely set a more conservative goal so that our staff could feel the motivating rush of achieving it, and then we could push to exceed the original goal.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 19, 2022

Action 1: Get the Basics Right and Test, Test, Test. You can copy the mystery donor process to test how easy it is to donate. Have a process in place that regularly tests if everything works as it should. More and more donors prefer to give online and expect a frictionless giving experience.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2023

There’s a lesson here: If you’re not imitating what growth marketing industry leaders are already doing in your vertical as a startup, you’re going to be adding months and possibly years of unnecessary testing to your timeline. The type of messaging testing should vary over time. I’m not saying you shouldn’t innovate.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

Halo Diagnostics (or Dx for short) has raised a $19M series A to improve diagnosis of several serious illnesses by crossing the streams from multiple tests and making the improved process easily available to providers. Unicorn fever as One Medical’s IPO pops 40% after conservative pricing.

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The Next Web

APRIL 20, 2013

For example, the A/B testing advocated by Lean Startup is very similar to randomized control trials in medical studies. I outline the specifics of how we made minimal viable products, tested hypotheses and either persevered or pivoted. Finally, we used Lean Startup to create MVPs and test these solutions.

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Google Research AI blog

MARCH 9, 2023

Effective monitoring of bird populations is essential for the development of solutions that promote conservation. Lisa Yang Center for Conservation Bioacoustics and NATURAL STATE to host the 2023 BirdCLEF ML competition focused on Kenyan birds. For instance, the U.S. and Canada have reported 29% fewer birds since 1970.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Participants are encouraged to use their own organizations as testing grounds, engaging colleagues in the conversations and work related to CoI projects throughout the year. The idea is to create clear, measurable organizational change to participating nonprofits while sharing the learnings and findings with the whole community.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2020

In fact, he told me that his time with National Geographic made him aware of the need for more data sets in conservation. The startup also validates its results after an AI has been trained on Synthetaic’s synthesized images, by testing that AI on real data. Sound like an odd match?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Jonathon Colman is the Associate Director of Digital Marketing for The Nature Conservancy, where he works on a team that is charged with the strategic marketing and promotion of The Conservancy's primary web site, nature.org. Social Media tools during your time with The Nature Conservancy. Amazing job by the conservancy.???

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The Verge

AUGUST 25, 2020

But given Facebook’s volatile history with the news industry, and the trend toward requiring platforms to pay news outlets for their content, it’s possible the company is simply testing the waters for its next move. Facebook launched its News tab to US audiences in June , with plans to pay publishers that participated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Upwell is a pilot project, testing the waters to transform the ocean conversation. The mission of Upwell is to condition the climate for change in marine conservation, and ready people to take action. This bold project is incubated by Ocean Conservancy , and made possible by grants from the Waitt Foundation and other donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

The causes that are supported are listed here a good mix of wildlife conservation, hunger, and others. I'm off to do some last minute shopping and give it a test drive. Update: Some quick testing notes. Once you’ve collected enough karmas you can donate them to a variety of causes.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

Those stakeholders might include fire chiefs, land conservation groups, or nongovernmental organizations that advocate for wildlife preservation. Within the platform, users can prioritize their objectives, like fire risk, endangered species conservation, or water quality.

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