June 2013

Influence Marketing and Fundraising: Current Thinking

I just finished reading a book called Influence Marketing, authored by Danny Brown and Sam Fiorella. The book primarily is a marketing book. It talks about how the long-standing relationship between brands and their “audience” has been altered by the strange new world of social media. It talks about how new platforms have evolved to […]

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5 Things You Should Know Before You Give at the Register

Last week at the Cause Marketing Forum’s annual conference in Chicago, David Hessekiel and his team released: 2012’s Top Point of Sale Donation Programs: A Cause Marketing Forum Report. The report features an incredible number: $358 million. That’s how much “checkout” programs raised in 2012. We’ve all been asked – or accosted, depending on how you

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