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July 10, 2012 by Simon Mainwaring

Branding for Good were kind enough to ask me a few questions about how you build a sustainable economy and business at the Sustainable Brands Conference in San Diego. I touch on the larger vision for how we can engage the entire private sector in scaling social change, the role we must play with our own businesses, and […]

Branding for Good were kind enough to ask me a few questions about how you build a sustainable economy and business at the Sustainable Brands Conference in San Diego. I touch on the larger vision for how we can engage the entire private sector in scaling social change, the role we must play with our own businesses, and …

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Filed Under: Advertising, Brands, Causes, Future, Purpose, Social, We First Tagged With: Advertising, Branding for Good, Social media, sustainability, We First

July 5, 2012 by Simon Mainwaring

Every month a raft of new apps appear to make your life easier. Fortunately, apps also appear to make the lives of others easier. And Charity Miles stands out for the way it makes giving seamless in one’s life. Here’s how it works. 1. The app allows an active person to choose which one of …

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Filed Under: Brands, Causes, Purpose, Social Tagged With: branding, Philanthropy, Social media

June 20, 2012 by Simon Mainwaring

It’s rare to find a book that is equal parts inspiring and practical. Good Works! by Phillip Kotler, David Hessekiel, and Nancy Lee is that rare read that shows you just how much is possible as an individual and a corporation, and what real value that can add to your business and our world. It’s …

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Filed Under: Advertising, Brands, Causes, Philanthropy, Purpose, Social, We First Tagged With: branding, CSR, Good Works, Philanthropy

June 14, 2012 by Simon Mainwaring

At the risk of sounding like an old man, it’s amazing how time flies. It’s a year to the day that We First, the book, came out, and I wanted to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their support and contribution to a shift in perception and practice in the private sector. As social media …

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Filed Under: Advertising, Brands, Capitalism, Causes, Future, Social, We First Tagged With: branding, Social media, We First

June 3, 2012 by Simon Mainwaring

Last week I had the pleasure of listening to a joint session between Coca-Cola and WWF at the Cause Marketing Forum in Chicago. As anyone who noticed the white Arctic Home Coca-Cola cans will tell you, the campaign to protect and restore polar bear habitat was a bold marketing move in terms of commitment to a cause,  scale of execution, and dramatic …

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Filed Under: Advertising, Brands, Causes, Facebook, Social, Values, We First Tagged With: Arctic Home, Coca Cola, Social media, WWF

March 27, 2012 by Simon Mainwaring

http://youtu.be/e1ua6uY287c I recently took a tour of Dell’s state-of-the-art Social Listening Center. You’ll see the various tools, filters and tracking that Dell does to stay on top of discussions about their brand and provide superior customer service. They have been leading this field on the corporate side for several years and it’s impressive how comprehensive and …

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Filed Under: Brands, Causes, Consumers, Future, Purpose, Social, We First Tagged With: American Red Cross, Dell, Social Listening

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