Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Any of these retailers on your corporate partnerships pipeline? Brain Food 1. I like to use humorous multiple choice options to which someone can reply quickly and easily. Thanks, Dan! What are some of the ways YOU deal with prospects who won't respond? ?? Partnership Notes 1. Or any your current partners? Carol Cone (aka Mom ??)

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 16, 2022

Look no further than cosmetic retailer Lush , which has released a Knowledge Bath Bomb to support the teaching of truth in history. Brain Food 1. But what is creating that stickiness of, ‘This is a brand I stand behind. This is a brand I want to be an evangelist for?’" Forget soaking in the tub with this bath bomb.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 2, 2009

There are no cross-promotions with other retailers. Everyone knows it has food and coats and supplies for the hospital. Ocean State Job Lots is a discount retailer with a premium reputation for giving. For all the different types of point-of-sale programs my cause marketing team executes this one is perhaps the simplest.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 13, 2022

That case study you have on your retail partner will work great with other retailers. An iconic retailer that raised hundreds of millions for charities, including over $100 million for St. Brain Food 1. It's the same way with case studies. But what are you going to use when you sit down with an engineering company?

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2024

I'm keeping all the current sections: Note from Joe, Partnership Notes, Marketing Your Cause, Cause Jobs, and Brain Food. ? Check out how furniture retailer American Freight is supporting St. Brain Food 1. One-quarter of you said my newsletter is fabulous "as is." Per your request, I'm focusing on improvements in two areas.

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

For example, if you run a small food bank, approaching supermarkets and restaurants makes sense because they can relate to food insecurity and know how to help. With all that Fiesta Subaru is doing to advance pet adoption and care in its community, it’s no wonder the retailer has become a local beacon for pets and their owners."

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MAY 13, 2020

So use this interactive tool from Google to identify fast-rising retail categories and go after them! Brain Food 1. As other industries are discovering, when live events come back you'll have a new branding asset to sell to sponsors. Consumer behavior is changing changing rapidly and unpredictably, right? Marketing Your Cause 1.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 18, 2018

inally, fast food cause marketers could learn a thing or two from their meat and onion-scented candle. ??The You could build your prospect list from this graph that shows which retail categories are growing. Brain food ???? What's On The Menu? ) and earned them a spot on my top ten list.

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The c-store retailers that supported the military on Veterans Day with cause marketing activations. Brain Food 1. Plus, you'll be more confident updating your case studies AFTER I finish writing the first version.? ✍️ Partnership Notes 1. How to do cause marketing with a funeral home.⚰️ Check out this article , too.

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Selfish Giving

JULY 29, 2020

the future of retail. Of course, we're most interested in talking about the future of retail as it relates to our favorite topic, corporate partnerships. Here are the suggested readings: Remarkable Retail: How to Win & Keep Customers in the Age of Digital Disruption [Book by Steve Dennis. Brain Food 1.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Brain Food 1. Why malls and retailers still believe in Santa. Manager, Corporate Partnerships, ALS Association , Arlington, VA Do you have a partnership position you are trying to fill? Hit reply and share the job posting with me! I'm happy to post it here for FREE. ???? It's about returning to normalcy and in-person experiences.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 28, 2020

I like to follow what's happening in retail and you should too. That's why I'm listening to a great new pocast called Remarkable Retail. It's hosted by two great retail insiders who know their stuff! Brain Food 1. From last year, but still so good. Business Partnerships Manager, Global Giving , Washington, D.C. ($75k

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 7, 2020

This fast food change saw double-digit growth over the summer. Brain Food 1. But for one of these retailers, it could be a horror show. A great guide from Wild Apricot on everything you need to know about virtual sponsorship for nonprofits. Plus, 20 virtual sponsorship ideas. Hit reply and share your job listing with me!

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Selfish Giving

MAY 16, 2018

Foot Locker CEO: Consumers are missing the point on the "retail apocalypse." Retailers are closing stores so they can open fewer but better ones. Speaking of retail closings, Retail Dive is keeping an updated list of retail bankruptcies. Did your next cause marketing just move into the food court at the mall?

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Clairification

MARCH 27, 2023

Maybe at a restaurant, hotel, fast food restaurant or retail outlet? Have you ever received confoundingly terrible customer service? It happens all the time and, likely, you’ve thought to yourself: “ Why on earth are they treating me like this? It’s so stupid! Don’t they realize I’ll never come here again?

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NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The HUB repurposes a former public health center location on 8th Avenue, conveniently located n ear public transit and retail corridors and within walking distance of local schools. According to Sun and Rith, no one from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service ever called them to explain the appeals process.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Today on CauseTalk Radio , Megan and I talk to Jeremy Ball , who leads the Big Lots Foundation and is director of philanthropy and events for the parent company Big Lots , about the retailers impressive cause marketing efforts on behalf of Nationwide Children's Hospital. Last fall, Big Lots mobilized its nearly 1,500 stores and raised $2.2

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Selfish Giving

AUGUST 5, 2020

This month's topic is the future of retail. Brain Food 1. Now he’s looking at food stamps. As Lincoln said, "Put your feet in the right place, then stand firm." Here's an article to add to our Learning Club resources for our August 27th meeting. Pandemic be damned! How to keep closing partnership deals during the pandemic.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 27, 2022

Any retail business could do this as a fundraiser for your nonprofit. Brain Food 1. The gang at UK-based Remarkable Partnerships has an opinion on where you should spend your time when it comes to existing partners. ?? To close more partnership deals try using a Sales Close Plan. I like this idea! Marketing Your Cause 1.

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

NPR reported on Monday that an Ohio Walmart was doing something wonderful: hosting a Thanksgiving food drive for needy families. A Cleveland newspaper asked the question: ”Is the food drive proof the retailer pays so little that many employees can’t afford Thanksgiving dinner?” … Keep reading.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 5, 2022

18 retailers at risk of bankruptcy as consumers tighten wallets in 2022. Brain Food 1. I'm back! ???? And what a trip! The coffee! The corporate partnerships! While I unplugged from my newsletter for TWO WHOLE WEEKS (a new record for me), I never really stopped thinking about corporate partnerships.

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Selfish Giving

JULY 28, 2021

I'm clutching my pearls) of a retailer asking for a donation at the register! Point of sale isn't a violation of the "social contract" between customer and retailer. Brain Food 1. Another article - this one from the Tampa Bay Times - questioning the audacity (No, the GALL!! Oh, the misery! ?? Oh, the effrontery! ??

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Not long ago Tasman (or 'Tas' as his friends call him!) - who's an accomplished corporate partnership professional and fundraiser in his own right - wrote asking me if their retail partner should ask shoppers to round up to a specific amount as opposed to the nearest dollar. Brain Food 1. Thanks as always mate. Explain Web 3.0

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Home furnishing retailer West Elm celebrated #GivingTuesday for the first time last year by partnering with the ASPCA , the Human Rights Campaign, St. The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod hosted their #GivingTuesday ‘Restock the Shelves Food Drive’ in all nine of its branches.

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DECEMBER 14, 2020

The industry comprises companies that are based online and those that have both a physical presence and also sell food products on the internet. The industry does not include companies that are primarily retailers, such as pharmacies or department stores. Top Leading Companies Amazon.com Inc Walmart Inc.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2017

For More Information: CauseTalk Radio Ep167 If You Liked This Promotion, You'll Like: Retailers Have a New Option. Promotion: Fundraiser for the Planet Partners: Patagonia, Grassroot Environmental Organizations Why I Picked It: Last year, I admired outdoor retailer REI for closing its stores so its employees and customers could #OptOutside.

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 21, 2023

They’re not sponsored by brands or stores after all—in fact, they’re actively encouraging viewers to resist products and not give their money to stores or to online retailers like Amazon. It’s unclear whether anti-influencers have the opportunity to make as much. But many deinfluencers make their videos for reasons other than personal profit.

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Selfish Giving

MAY 4, 2022

Nice profile of retail chain Tractor Supply and all the great cause-related work they are doing, including a great partnership with the American Farmland Trust. Brain Food 1. Are you serious about cause marketing? If you are - and you must be! - you have to be serious about POS! Sign up now.??. Partnership Notes 1.

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Selfish Giving

AUGUST 12, 2020

This month's topic is the future of retail. Director, National Food Solutions, Blessings in a Backpack , Remote Have your cause-related job featured here for FREE. Brain Food 1. Partnership Notes 1. 10 charts from McKinsey & Company on how consumer shopping behavior is changing because of the pandemic.

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Children's Miracle Network and retailer Anthropolgie kicked-off theirs November 1st and it includes an interesting pop-up at Grand Central Station on Giving Tuesday. Brain Food 1. Speaking of cars, have you ever targeted car wash chains? Here's an example of a partnership here in Boston. The holiday POS campaigns have started.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 30, 2022

Is one of the keys to success to partner with retailers that have friendly, well-trained cashiers? Brain Food 1. At my request, David has kindly extended early-bird pricing until Thursday, April 7th. Learn More About BOOST MATCHING ?? Partnership Notes 1. The psychology behind rounding up for charity at checkout. 69k - $92k) 2.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The line of shea butter products is being distributed through retailers such as Whole Foods, MGM Resorts and Amazon. How has being in Whole Food stores helped your your business? How much does the social impact focus of your product factor into the Whole Foods of the world selling your product?

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The latter is particularly upsetting as the gaming retailer is known for some outstanding cause marketing programs. Seven retailers that stepped up during the shutdown. Brain Food 1. But the business model just isn't there anymore.?? Become a Poptivist. Good to know. Are events and galas still effective ?

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 14, 2023

Retailers are bracing themselves for a challenging back-to-school shopping season. Brain Food 1. Question: What's really holding back your partnership team from succeeding? I'm biased: I don't thinks it's YOU (because you're a fricken supahstah! ?) ✍️ Partnership Notes 1. Director, U.S. Director, Strategic Partnerships, St.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 11, 2018

Is the retailer Kohl's a model to other big box retailers? Here are ten retailers that are ready to execute. The Retail Prophet sounds the death knell for retail clerks. Brain food ???? ??Nonprofits, are being considered - and the public will choose the winner! ??When When charity isn't charity.

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 12, 2019

Bean’s director of brand engagement, explains how the retailer leverages their partnership with NPF. In the seventh clip (1:39) , Kathryn Pratt talks about being a retailer that doesn't do point-of-sale and if that's a missed opportunity for the retailer. Brain Food 1. In the fourth clip (2:34) , Kathryn Pratt , L.L.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

For example, retail workers may have their schedules reduced due to poor sales or other reasons beyond their control. By supplementing lowered household spending during economic downturns, SNAP augments the incomes and spending of many others , from farmers to retail businesses and food distributors.

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Public and Social Policy Poverty Social Policy Children 121