Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2017

10 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2016 from Selfish Giving Welcome to my annual 10 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2016. For More Information: CauseTalk Radio Ep167 If You Liked This Promotion, You'll Like: Retailers Have a New Option. We saw what a retailer could do when it closed its stores on Black Friday.

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 6, 2016

The 2016 Cause Marketing Forum Conference was held in Chicago last week. Watch the #CMF2016 Facebook Live Videos Halo Award Winners. You can see a full listing of 2016 Halo Award winners here. As usual, it was excellent and full of learning, inspiration and friendship. I'm definitely recharged!

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

NPF was coming off the 2016 centennial celebration of the founding of the National Park Service and there was plenty of business interest in preserving national parks and programs and connecting people to them. One immediate impact was NPF’s decision to expand and deepen its conversations with retailers.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2017

Does my budget, location, or mission affect my organization's ability to be awarded grants? Eighty-five percent of respondents to the survey applied for grant funding during the last six months of 2016. Applying for at least three grant awards increases the frequency of winning an award.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2017

According to early results from GrantStation's Spring 2017 State of Grantseeking™ Report, 75 percent of those organizations that submitted just one grant application won an award. And the number of applications submitted increases the likelihood of winning awards. This can be difficult to do.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 28, 2018

This week on CauseTalk Radio , Megan and I talk to Bjorn Erland , Vice President of People & Experience at Taco Bell and Jennifer Walker, Director of Strategic Development at Taco Bell Foundation , about the award of $3 million in scholarships through its Live Más Scholarship program. Cause Marketing. True selfish giving.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

We know that the greatest challenges to successful grantseeking (according to over 3,300 respondents to the 2016 State of Grantseeking Survey ) are: A lack of time and/or staff. Competition for limited awards. Competition for Limited Awards: Tap into a Database of More than 8,000 Funders. Image : Rawpixel.com / Shutterstock.

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