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Housing and Homelessness: Breaking Down Silos for Systems Change

Stanford Social Innovation Review

America’s homeless response system has been called “the emergency room of society,” conjuring images of a space where the focus is on urgent intervention—finding shelter or managing encampments—rather than trying to prevent crises from happening in the first place. Housing is the solution to homelessness.

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6-Figure Cause Marketing Grad Uses Pinups, QR Codes to Help Homeless

Selfish Giving

Maggie Keenan , a branding and cause marketing consultant in Savannah, Georgia, is a graduate of my Six Figure Cause Marketing course , which shows nonprofits and businesses how to develop and execute an effective and lucrative cause marketing program. The pin-up below sold for a buck. Great thinking, Maggie! You can too!

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CauseTalk Radio Ep05: Homeless Hotspots Roam SXSW, Austin for Money. Is it Right?

Selfish Giving

We discuss the uproar at this year’s SXSW over one agency’s deployment of the homeless as human wifi for the technology laden hordes that descended on Austin. New York Times: Use of Homeless as Internet Hot Spots Backfires on Marketer.

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Ep191: This Austin Startup Helps Homeless with "Socks for Souls"

Selfish Giving

Press is a weekly, subscription-based dry cleaning and laundry delivery service in Texas that is helping the homeless and growing its business with its Socks for Souls program. A cause marketing idea for a lingerie store FOR MEN??? Today on CauseTalk Radio , Megan and I talk to Ryan Harmon , CEO & Co-founder of Press Cleaners.

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Newsletter: Company Donates Super Bowl Ad Money to Covid Support ; Should Audio be a Part of Your Nonprofit’s Marketing Plan?; 5 Best Nonprofit Marketing Campaigns of 2021

Selfish Giving

Marketing Your Cause 1. Five of the best not-for-profit marketing campaigns to win The Drum Awards in 2021. Corporate Relations Manager, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program , ($56,300) 3. This brand will skip Super Bowl LVI this year and donate the money to Covid support. You can raise your beer to this company.?? ??

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Between the Miles: What I learned running from Las Vegas to Los Angeles

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Sadly, the only route back was through the Mojave Preserve and along Route 66, which would add to the marketing but destroy me physically, which would also add to the marketing. We began our charity run by bungee jumping off the Strat Hotel– just more publicity to make this fundraiser stick.

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Social Media Marketing Tips to Boost Your Nonprofit’s Online Presence

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Social Media Marketing Tips to Boost Your Nonprofit’s Online Presence. Social Media Marketing has proven to be one of the most effective forms of marketing. So, if you have yet to incorporate social media into your online marketing strategy , now would be the best time to do it. Check out the tips below. Ask Questions.

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