Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Here are my picks for the best local cause marketing programs of 2011. My criteria for picking these promotions wasn’t based on dollars raised, but on how well they represented the potential for local cause marketing. In short, these programs inspired me and made me proud to be a cause marketer.

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Marketing Marketing Homelessness Food 239

Selfish Giving

APRIL 18, 2016

Jones , the blogger behind one of the first cause marketing blogs introduced his readers to paper icons in a 2007 post. They’re slips of paper emblematic of a cause typically placed next to a cash register and sold as impulse items. Lowe's stores and customers nationwide rallied together this spring to raise more than $7.5

Children 100

Children Associations Fundraising Fundraising 100

iMarketSmart

JUNE 12, 2023

2] This was not the transactional reciprocity of market exchange. When the cause was famine relief, the results were as before. However, this effect reversed when the cause changed. Instead of helping those in peril (famine relief) the cause was changed to building a park.[10] It’s a key issue in natural selection.

Donor Motivation 52

Donor Motivation Philanthropy Insurance Altruism and Helping 52

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

I featured their work before here on the blog, and this article - based on a nationwide research project - is also worth highlighting. Namely: o People tend to use social media to promote a cause they already support. o People supplement, not replace, donating and volunteering with promoting a cause on social media.

Universities 73

Universities Communication Marketing Marketing 73

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Cause Camp 2020 is going to feature next level content. Digital Storytelling Expert, J Campbell Social Marketing. Cause Camp 2020 Host. Through speaking, training, and consulting, she shows social purpose organizations how to use social media and storytelling to build communities, showcase impact, and advance their causes.

Public and Social Policy 32

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Social Enterprise 32

GiveGab

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

But what has remained the same is our dedication to facilitating partner-led conversations that empower us to collectively push the limits of Giving Days taking place across communities and campuses nationwide. Check out our Monthly and Quarterly Product Updates blogs. The Future of Giving Days.

Collaborations 52

Collaborations Production Participation and motivation Philanthropy 52

NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The moment you’ve all been waiting for, the official Cause Camp 2017 speaker lineup. Cause Camp is Nonprofit Hub’s annual conference, bringing the best and the brightest from both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors, to inspire, educate and transform nonprofits of all shapes and sizes, from all over the world. Derrick Feldmann.

Public and Nonprofit Management 48

Public and Nonprofit Management Philanthropy Nonprofit governance and management Universities 48

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2009

As Cause Marketing blog has pointed out , October means breast cancer awareness month - which also means saturation of cause-related marketing messages. This was a great way to call attention to the cause - and the company - in an authentic, moving way.

Marketing 42

Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 42

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2011

And to thank you for being a great person, I offer you a FREE GIVEAWAY: I will send a free copy of Darian’s book to the first three people to post comments about “going viral” here on my blog. So what’s the secret to unlocking the “Kevin Bacon effect,” AKA viral marketing?

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Environmental Nonprofit Management 52

Fundraising Coach

JUNE 22, 2011

The guest blog posts got so popular, this sponsored post is from Brandy O, a freelance writer/blogger who enjoys covering business and marketing topics and news. Walk through your local streets and ask local businesses and venders to help with your cause. That gives her a different perspective on raising money. by Brandy Olson.

Fundraising 78

Fundraising Fundraising Non-Profits Charitable Organizations 78

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 16, 2009

They are ordinary people who, because of a great personal passion for your good cause, do extraordinary things to help you, whether you personally ask them to or not. She has become the sole supplier to 11 shelters nationwide. These are two examples of individuals motivated to help a cause on their own using the online medium.

Food 54

Food Production Marketing Marketing 54

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Thanks to Katya for letting me sit in the guest blogging seat today. As we create a mini-internet buzz on the occasion of our 2010 season announcement , I want to merge the topics closest to Katya’s heart: marketing and fundraising. The reasons I blog (and have since 2004) are not always directly linked to the benefits.

Non-Profits 41

Non-Profits Education Education Production 41

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2023

These stores—which now total over 37,000 outlets nationwide—are often located in low-income neighborhoods populated mainly by people of color. Today, there are more dollar stores nationwide than locations of McDonald’s, Starbucks, Target, and Walmart combined. But this left a market gap.

Retail 129

Retail Food Law Governance 129

iMarketSmart

DECEMBER 5, 2022

It’s promoting the cause to those with the power to make a difference. Because that person has capacity to make an impact for the cause. This should also be a cause for celebration. A charity’s cause or culture matters. Some causes win because they’re naturally in front of people in their 80s and 90s. Same reason.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

Our organizations are a microcosm of a shift that is occurring across hundreds of movement organizations nationwide. The Center’s conscious consumption work is guided by the reality that consumption—like the harms caused by production—isn’t equitable. Fast-forward 33 years, and that USDA Organic label has become a large market.

Agriculture 84

Agriculture Environmental Food Public and Social Policy 84

Care2

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Fundraising 28

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit governance and management Universities 28

Care2

AUGUST 29, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Universities 28

Universities Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit governance and management 28