Selfish Giving

JULY 19, 2010

Before the start of each point-of-sale program we work with the retailer to set a goal for each store involved in the program. They add value for the shopper and give the business a tangible way to track consumer interest in the program. And if you’re a retailer you can get this all for free. Coupon redemptions.

Marketing 208

Marketing Marketing Retail Values 208

Selfish Giving

AUGUST 30, 2010

Retailers like Macy’s and Bloomingdales host charity shopping days to help causes raise money and gain access to their supporters. Retailers could achieve the same results with a branded deal via Causeon. Maybe Causeon can show Groupon that causes should be a more prominent part of its business. Branded deals.

Marketing 230

Marketing Marketing Retail Recruitment 230

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

That’s the number of Americans that wish more of the products, services and retailers they used would support causes. Cause adds value at every turn. More importantly, the tools and opportunity they offer will be as much available to local nonprofits and businesses as they are to national causes and retailers.

Marketing 257

Marketing Marketing Retail Production 257

Selfish Giving

MARCH 9, 2011

It adds value for the customer at the register and entrepreneurial causes can use co-marketing to recruit additional partners and raise money. But what would have made this program even better is if retailers like Modell’s and iParty had also sold the book. I’m a big fan of co-marketing with cause marketing.

Marketing 198

Marketing Marketing Retail Recruitment 198

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 11, 2010

Check-out-line charity programs (or pinup programs as I like to call them) can be a positive experience for the consumer and retailer. (I In our pinup programs we include coupons that add value for consumers. Some retailers will even offer an immediate discount at the register if you buy a pinup. Add perks for shoppers.

Retail 215

Retail Food Production Marketing 215

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

They have an immediate value at the register when cashiers are asking shoppers to support our cause. We learned early on that some retailers would partner with us they could cross-promote with another business. billion in value) in the U.S., billion vs. the year-ago period, with the value of coupons redeemed up 7.7%

Marketing 184

Marketing Marketing Retail Recruitment 184

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. This month's learning topic is.??.

Retail 130

Retail Food Values Management 130

Selfish Giving

APRIL 18, 2018

My experience is that craft breweries tend to be ahead of the curve on adopting cause marketing and recognizing the value of working with nonprofits. ??You You could build your prospect list from this graph that shows which retail categories are growing. The 50 fastest growing breweries in the U.S.

Retail 100

Retail Children Food Technology 100

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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Marketing Marketing Retail Food 214

Selfish Giving

APRIL 4, 2011

As example, a current promotion by Boston retailer iParty is donating 100% of sales from Japanese erasers to the tsunami relief effort. Savvy causes recognize the larger value of cause marketing is to reinforce and extend their brands, which will drive giving in other key areas. To date, they’ve raised $5,000.

Marketing 252

Marketing Marketing Retail Production 252

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Here’s an example of how I plan to use Groupon in future conversations with local businesses to explain and underscore the value of cause marketing. Me: True, we don’t have the huge list Groupon has, but we do have two other retail partners for this program. Me: Are you familiar with Groupon? Prospect: Sure.

Marketing 210

Marketing Marketing Retail Production 210

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

With the help of generous donors, youve secured funding, rented retail space, and sourced inventory. Estimated value. Since you wont know the exact value of an in-kind donation , youll have to estimate each items fair market value (FMV), which is the price you would pay for the item on the open market.

Disaster Relief 52

Disaster Relief Public and Nonprofit Management Retail Charitable Contribution 52

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Think about angels, revival, prayer, church, temples, mosques, meditation, values, reincarnation, salvation, miracles, sins, devotion, spirits, pagan, religion, belief, and worship. You’ll see plenty of “best” and “worst” gift idea lists, as well as holiday sales reports from retailers dominating the news.

Retail 206

Retail Culture Values Nonprofits 206

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Think about angels, revival, prayer, church, temples, mosques, meditation, values, reincarnation, salvation, miracles, sins, devotion, spirits, pagan, religion, belief, and worship. You’ll see plenty of “best” and “worst” gift idea lists, as well as holiday sales reports from retailers dominating the news.

Retail 227

Retail Nonprofits Culture Values 227

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Source: Wall Street Journal There's a fascinating article in this week's Wall Street Journal on how discount retailer Dollar General is thriving in rural America. And its $22 billion market value eclipses the largest U.S. I learned this first from an interview with another discount retailer, Big Lots , on an episode of CauseTalk Radio.

Retail 100

Retail Marketing Marketing Children 100

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 14, 2023

Exploring the Future of Shopping: How Social Commerce is Changing the Retail Landscape. In this blog post, we’re going to take a deep dive into t he world of social commerce and explore how it’s revolutionizing the retail industry. And retailers are taking notice. Well, you’ve come to the right place!

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Retail Production Technology Marketing 52

Clairification

MARCH 27, 2023

Maybe at a restaurant, hotel, fast food restaurant or retail outlet? While the customer, or donor, may not always be exactly “right,” it is imperative everyone in your organization recognizes and appreciates the value donors bring. Have you ever received confoundingly terrible customer service? It’s so stupid!

Retention 114

Retention Retail Culture Philanthropy 114

Fundraising Leadership

MARCH 14, 2025

Learn more from Gloria Feldt on how to Pivot With Power If leaving a job feels precarious and unwise, then work on skills so you can augment your value and types of projects. Then you can learn strategies to strategically pivot. If an offer elsewhere feels solid and enduring, then take it. Now is the time to be intentional, not impulsive.

Entrepreneurship 78

Entrepreneurship Leadership Manufacturing Governance 78

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Think about angels, revival, prayer, church, temples, mosques, meditation, values, reincarnation, salvation, miracles, sins, devotion, spirits, pagan, religion, belief, and worship. You’ll see plenty of “best” and “worst” gift idea lists, as well as holiday sales reports from retailers dominating the news.

Retail 157

Retail Nonprofits Culture Communication 157

Anedot

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Support guest service and retail operation. We value the diversity of individuals and the ideas, perspectives, insights, and values they bring to the workplace. Ensure that the work area is kept well-stocked and neat, reporting any inventory and supply needs to management. Assist with stocking and organizing materials.

Associations 52

Associations Public and Nonprofit Management Retail Activism 52

The NonProfit Times

MAY 10, 2024

The estimated 70 million Americans who belong to Generation Z show a promising commitment to the values of giving and generosity. This is underscored by the 84% of them who support charitable causes in some way and the 59% who do so through donations.

Participation and motivation 105

Participation and motivation Retail Volunteerism Volunteerism 105

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This cannabis retailer encourages customers to recycle the plastic that encases certain cannabis products by offering a $4 pre-rolled joint for every piece of packaging they return. We have two fabulous presenters.?? I felt like the last paragraph could just as well be a message to nonprofits hesitant to work with the cannabis industry.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Retail Poverty Food 130

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Think about angels, revival, prayer, church, temples, mosques, meditation, values, reincarnation, salvation, miracles, sins, devotion, spirits, pagan, religion, belief, and worship. You’ll see plenty of “best” and “worst” gift idea lists, as well as holiday sales reports from retailers dominating the news.

Retail 164

Retail Nonprofits Recruitment Culture 164

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 21, 2009

But pitched correctly cause marketing is a great value-add for any organization, and you should be bolstered knowing that close to zero of the nonprofits out there are doing the work. Of course, very few organizations will hire you just to do cause marketing so be prepared to do other work: communications, major gifts, operations, etc.

Marketing 180

Marketing Marketing Public and Nonprofit Management Children 180

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

And what better way for a company to share its patriotic values than supporting the mentally scarred troops that are fighting to protect us. Not to mention the crossover with location-based social media that could further enhance a program or inaugurate a “retail race.&#. Last time I checked it was still popular to wave the flag.

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Marketing Marketing Retail Recruitment 124

iMarketSmart

APRIL 7, 2022

The best customers have become more discerning, more serious about their choices, more keen on lasting value. The post The Most Important Lessons Learned by Retail Clothes Stores: With Obvious Parallels to Fundraising appeared first on MarketSmart. If most of your customers are over 60, something is wrong with your product mix.

Retail 52

Retail Fundraising Fundraising Psychology 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 22, 2023

With DAM, businesses can streamline asset organization, improve collaboration, optimize asset distribution, and ensure compliance, enabling them to maximize the value of their digital assets in the contemporary digital landscape.

Management 97

Management Retail Collaborations Advertising 97

Selfish Giving

AUGUST 31, 2022

Don't call a prospect unless you have an introduction from someone you and the contact both know OR have an overwhelming value proposition that is 100% focused on their needs. Associate Director, Retail Cause Marketing, Children's Miracle Network, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 2. How to warm ?? up a cold call.

Retail 130

Retail Children Recruitment Universities 130

Selfish Giving

JUNE 10, 2020

Now, grower and garden retailer Bower & Branch has released a special selection of Audubon-certified native oak trees online at Costco. Show up consistently and provide value. I've written before on how the National Audubon Society's efforts to build an engaged, loyal audience have paid off in a big way. Black is beautiful. "For

Retail 130

Retail Food Marketing Marketing 130

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Many of these companies, retailers, and conventional counterparts have mastered the use of these tools. Online shopping platforms and large retail media networks that drive brand awareness and loyalty now meet consumers where they are, not only at the “point of sale.”

Retail 122

Retail Technology Production Agriculture 122

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Think about angels, revival, prayer, church, temples, mosques, meditation, values, reincarnation, salvation, miracles, sins, devotion, spirits, pagan, religion, belief, and worship. You’ll see plenty of “best” and “worst” gift idea lists, as well as holiday sales reports from retailers dominating the news.

Retail 143

Retail Culture Values Marketing 143

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 22, 2023

Image Credit: Anders Norrback Bornholm on unsplash.com In a report published last year for Just Futures , an investment advisory firm that seeks to encourage “values-based investing,” Anand Jahi indicates that the amount of money invested on Wall Street totals $71.4 Surely, some good does come of all this.

Nonprofit governance and management 121

Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 121

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 29, 2024

People crave recognition for their efforts, and a sincere “thank you” can go a long way in making someone feel valued and motivated to continue their great work. Regardless of the specific approach you take, the key is to make these milestone celebrations meaningful and tailored to your nonprofit’s culture and values.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Culture Leadership 130

Fundraiser Ideas

JULY 25, 2012

With scrip fundraising, organizations buy gift cards from retailers at a reduced rate. Donors then buy these gift cards from the organization at retail price, and the organization gets to keep the difference. Donors then redeem the gift cards at the retailer for full face value, making purchases they normally would anyway!

Retail 65

Retail Fundraising Fundraising Values 65

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 12, 2015

For instance, I’ll keep our donated goods and retail team abreast of any store openings happening across the country or I’ll send our CEO any news about leadership changes happening across the enterprise. One of the privileges of my job is being able to work with our president and CEO, Jim Gibbons, who understands and values PR.

Communication 245

Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise 245

Selfish Giving

MAY 30, 2018

We interviewed Linn Jordan , Director of Retail Marketing for Walgreens, about its efforts on behalf of Red Nose Day back in 2016 and it's worth a listen. When looking for retail partners locally, regionally and nationally, give priority to businesses with lots of locations and plenty of foot traffic. Since arriving in the U.S.

Retail 100

Retail Marketing Marketing Food 100

Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

For example, if your audience is primarily young professionals in the technology sector, then target sponsors catering to this demographic such as banks, tech companies, health insurance plans, and retailers. Sponsorship should always feel like a win-win relationship.

Retail 108

Retail Insurance Values Health 108