Published by Antoinette Siu on 11 Dec 2012
Member Steve Kaye is here to share 3 ways to make a great resource out of Wiser.org. We can accomplish great things if we know and help each other! 1) Post a photo of yourself and a bio so that others know who you are. 2) Include these two statement in your bio: How you can [...]
Published by Antoinette Siu on 27 Sep 2012
Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World Beth Kanter’s new book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit, co-authored with KD Paine is out! It is about how nonprofits can use measurement and data to change the world. Here are details on upcoming book events, where to purchase, and other relevant information. And that’s not [...]
Published by Antoinette Siu on 27 Sep 2012
Most of us don’t think of our savings accounts or monthly loan payments as a luxury. But for over half the world’s population who cannot access formal banks, that’s exactly what these financial services are. In the 1980s, economist Muhummad Yunus found out just how catastrophic going “unbanked” really is. Yunus’ research revealed that all [...]
Published by Gillian Gurish on 28 Aug 2012
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Do you subscribe to non-profit newsletters? Why? What would you like to see more/less of in them? Grant Writing & Development Intern Gillian writes about their relevance in today’s nonprofit communications. › Continue reading… |
Published by Camilla on 27 Jun 2012
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“We live in a turf-built house in the temperate rainforest of Patagonia, 150km from the highest point of the Andes”, says Paul Coleman, winner of Wiser.org’s Earth Day Living Contest. “My wife and I have been at this solidly for 2 years, so showing this recognition for our work is fantastic as it can really help us to further advance what we are doing here in Patagonia.” › Continue reading… |
Published by BeckyJain on 24 Oct 2011
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Moving back to the US after nearly five years in India, I was very much aware that my carbon footprint was about to increase substantially. Every time I visited, I’d gasp in horror at the packaging waste, the lights left on without anyone in the room, the unnecessary car trips taken whimsically. Whether or not I was ready for it, I was returning to the American culture of excess. Thankfully, I have found several inspiring films that help me keep alive the hope that things can change here. Below is a montage of the films I recently seen which examine ways to live more sustainably and sensibly, with my brief take on them.. › Continue reading…
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Published by Angus on 27 Sep 2011
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WiserEarth is a big users of Salesforce for our donor and volunteer management. This powerful and free tool is certainly something all non-profits should consider using, especially if they are stuck with Excel or an existing proprietary and expensive solution. › Continue reading…
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Published by Bowo on 08 Jun 2011
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To connect more people globally, WiserEarth as an online social networking platform is spreading the WiserLocal gatherings initiative. Following up on the success of such gatherings in Paris, we launched the first WiserJakarta gathering in partnership with Green Artspace, a day prior to the World Environment Day.
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