Blue Avocado

JANUARY 14, 2025

Mulindwa William from the Mmanze Centre for Rural Development and Training Challenges can include burnout and being unable to compete with the pay and benefits for-profits can offer. It can be difficult to incentivize volunteers to stay and do the good work with inspiring students each day here in South Brooklyn.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Yellow Tail, the budget-friendly Australian wine brand known to college students everywhere, has barely touched its branding since its debut in 2001. million, while net profit slumped 56% to $25.38 million and a net profit of $26.53 From 2021 to 2022 , the brands total sales dropped from $500.53 million to $461.16

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

It’s a common misconception that nonprofits don’t focus on financial goals since they’re not generating a profit. Furthermore, nonprofits receive different types of revenue than most for-profit businesses. of resources more than profitability,?with How are Nonprofit’s Financial Goals Different?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

“In a perfect world [where] we somehow had a magic wand that allowed us to collect the data on whatever we want on our fingers, what would we want to know to prevent [college] students from dropping out?,” They landed on using a chatbot as a service that could both effectively check in with college students and collect data in a timely way.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 9, 2020

In addition to using Trello for The Storytelling Non-Profit, I use it personally for meal planning and household management. Story Bank If your non-profit wants to share stories and get more mileage out of your best stories, you need to have a story bank. Organization FTW! Here's my step-by-step tutorial for setting up a story bank.

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Engadget

APRIL 1, 2025

The one new element of the team is Leland, a cute college student who takes on various roles during the show (perhaps hes just an anthropomorphized version of Bebop s adorable pup Ein). But instead of listening to him, the worlds countries chose to pursue profit over the future of humanity.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Approval rate of bank deferrals and students loans 5 key metrics that help edtech startups improve profitability by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch Create a simple dashboard to track SLA per day and see if your team is overloaded or does not have not enough leads.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 18, 2014

Are you willing to work on delivering maximum good for humanity, rather than maximum profits? We’re a nonprofit technology company on a mission to address unmet social needs by providing targeted software tools and services to groups left underserved by the market, such as human rights activists and students with learning differences.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Khan Academy For empowering students and their teachers with a free AI writing coach In 2023, Khan Academy launched Khanmigo, an experimental AI tutor designed to give students one-on-one help in tasks such as practicing math problems, brainstorming project ideas, and analyzing literature.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Prior to this, the Boulder, Colorado-based startup was completely bootstrapped, and as such has been profitable from the start. Ocelot cites research that notes that among first-generation students, for example, no less than 33% drop out within three years, versus 14% among those coming from non-first-generation families.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Many kids want to study coding, but school curriculums are limited, said Tung Nguyen, the co-founder of MindX , an online/offline education platform that focuses on preparing students for tech careers. MindX plans to build its network of tech companies that offer jobs to students who complete its courses.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 11, 2014

After Skyping with some college students, I wanted to share my process for launching a product or creative campaign. Whether it was launching IWearYourShirt, starting a non-profit, selling my last name, or various other campaigns/ideas, there’s been some semblance of a system I use that I wanted to share.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 18, 2022

For a lot of non-profit causes, the conflict is clear, high-stakes, and very motivating. However, many students and clients I work with compare their cause with others and doubt that they have a compelling enough conflict for a story. The post Non-Profit Storytelling: What If There Is No Conflict?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic ushered in a new chapter for virtual learning, giving a boost of attention to existing tools and spurring the creation of new services and use cases as students of all ages were ordered to stay home and stay out of classrooms. The obvious place for Atom was to start was online learning aimed at students.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

And today, one of the early pioneers of the medium is announcing some funding as it tips into profitability on the back of a pivot to enterprise services, targeting businesses and governments that are looking to upskill workers to give them tech expertise more relevant to modern demands. .”

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Futurism

MARCH 8, 2025

Though AI is far from offering the kind of liberation tech moguls have been promising for years , it's nonetheless already being used to siphon money away from workers for the profit of those who own the companies.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Five Chinese students are suing Apple for not providing a charger with the iPhone 12, first reported by Vice. Skipping out on chargers and EarPods could be a way for Apple to save a buck, and forcing customers to purchase accessories separately may help increase profits. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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TechNode

APRIL 8, 2025

About Wteam Wteam is one of the few non-profit organizations in China that focuses on super-early-stage college student entrepreneurs. Wteam is open to college students across the country who pursue entrepreneurial dreams, gathering entrepreneurs from the AI track, the Internet + track, and the IoT track.

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The Next Web

APRIL 18, 2018

In the United States, corporate profits are soaring. People are losing their jobs, dealing with unmanageable student debt… This story continues at The Next Web. But benefits aren’t trickling down to worker and pay is stagnant.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 28, 2012

It is not in the public interest to have one for profit company attempt to gain a monopoly over a single generic term in common use. The application is against the public interest. The public interest is served even less when a business entity such as Salesforce attempts to privatize a term predominately used by the nonprofit sector.

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The Verge

JULY 5, 2020

Back in 2015, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he had started a school to teach his five kids, eventually expanding it as a non-profit school for some children of SpaceX employees. Now, he’s given an initial donation to a new online, for-profit school in Los Angeles, according to an investigation by The Daily Beast.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

The typical incubator model works well where a team has formed around a technology innovation and is looking to graduate a for-profit company. What happens, however, with technology applications that could provide great social benefit but that won’t generate big profits? The typical for-profit incubator has a funnel of startup teams.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The education sector uses AI to connect with students across messaging platforms. Respondents from education organizations report their top AI benefits include faster response times (47%), better data-driven decision making (41%), and improved student retention (40%).

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

According to NBC ’s report, one school district had an Excel sheet called “Basic student information” posted to the dark web after it refused to pay a ransom, according to the FBI’s instructions. The school knew about the attack and informed parents about it — making it potentially one of the better scenarios.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 13, 2015

It is full of examples of interesting ed tech from for-profits and nonprofits, as well as local, state and federal government agencies. I just finished reading the National Education Technology Plan , and I can recommend it to anyone interested in the future of technology in American education.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The podcast, which is done in collaboration with iHeartRadio, is hosted by bestselling author Baratunde Thurston and spotlights leaders across the nonprofit, for-profit, and education sectors in their work to tackle some of the biggest problems facing the world. Nonprofit Cloud is Delivering Unique Experiences to Drive Impact.

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

Roth tells The New York Times that she’ll use the money to pay off her student loans and to donate to charity. And as is the case with many NFT sales, the Roths also retain the copyright to the image and will make 10 percent off any future sales of the NFT.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 6, 2021

million seed round and a student loan financing facility of $25 million from Nigerian financial institution Sterling Bank. The student loan financing takes care of that, and students who take that option are expected to repay N3 million (~$6,000) in the space of three years. Today, Decagon is announcing its $1.5

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The Storytelling Non-profit

OCTOBER 5, 2021

But as I tell my students and clients regularly, writing to raise money is a learnable skill that you can master. Additionally, inside The Storytelling Non-Profit Master Class, we spend a lot of time focused on improving your writing skills. And writing fundraising emails is its own wonky subgenre. 25 Ways to Overcome Writer’s Block .

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Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

The sector missed a great opportunity with these listening sessions for Black non-profit leaders to share their hopes and dreams for their communities and the work of their organizations. In my opinion these sessions to “educate” individuals and organizations, stirred up Black trauma and reinforced stereotypes.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Analytics has become a big part of Newsela’s business, as remote learning hurts student engagement. The startup’s paid product is between $6 to $14 per student, which contrasts with textbooks that can cost a school $20 to $40 per student “even on an annualized basis.”.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2021

The venture potential of a startup that caters to individual students — instead of a slow-moving, small-pocketed institution — has a bullish aura that attracts investors. Higher education didn’t combust like some expected today, and today, many predict that K-12 students will return to pre-COVID formats after vaccinations are widespread. .

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 27, 2021

Cloud for Good provides Salesforce implementation services for institutions looking to modernize their platform to meet the ever-changing needs of students, staff, and faculty. This will provide prospective students with a consistent, data-backed experience no matter who they speak to on the recruitment & admissions team.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 20, 2015

She runs a for-profit social enterprise named Daproim that provides data entry services using disadvantaged students as their primary workforce. Bookshare is our large digital library for students with disabilities such as blindness or dyslexia. Daproim has more than 7600 applications from Kenyan students who want to work there.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

It then provides teachers and parents with a customized learning plan, focused on ensuring students get the appropriate support for their needs. Data from the for-profit sector underscores the value of Future Thinkings approach to long-term visioning.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 12, 2022

Storytelling is an invaluable tool for non-profits. Telling great stories helps your non-profit get its message out into the world, connect with new audiences and motivate people to take action like making a donation. In fact, the kind of stories non-profits tell are often stories of speaking truth to power. . What is a Story?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Estimates put the number of Chinese people living abroad (counting students and first-generation immigrants, and counting those living outside of the Mainland, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau) at around 50 million , with most of them concentrated in other Asian countries, so that is a specific target for the startup. . The reasons?

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