Technology
Four Pitfalls of Social Product Innovation
By understanding risks and establishing mitigation strategies in advance of digital product innovation, organizations can save resources while deepening their impact.
Tag: Social Impact
Impact Investing
Marginalized Returns
Impact investing has been seduced by a false narrative of combining social impact with financial gains.
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Business
Data On Purpose | Do Good Data: Silicon Valley for Social Good
Steve Schwartz of Upaya Social Ventures, Meg Garlinghouse of LinkedIn for Good, and Corey Marshall and Splunk4Good look at real-life examples of Silicon Valley companies that are helping social sector organizations use data more effectively.
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Nonprofits & NGOs
Data On Purpose | Do Good Data: Software For Good
What can social sector organizations learn from large companies about using data to maximize impact?
Civic Engagement
Protecting Our Civil Liberties
The ACLU spent the last decade strengthening its state affiliates, just in time to battle the Trump Administration’s reactionary policies.
Food
A Fresh Market
In providing an app for people on food stamps, FreshEBT is serving a population that most tech startups tend to overlook.
Scaling
Developing Media Messages That Save Lives
Keeping attention on an issue in a constantly evolving media landscape requires that nonprofits think flexibly.
Scaling
Social Progress’s True Metric: Compared to What?
With a proper approach and clear benchmarks, program evaluation can yield unexpected insights and become a delightful learning experience.