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Transformational CSR: When a pro-bono client metamorphizes into a cultural change agent within an agency

Waxing UnLyrical

For most companies, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) means giving back to the surrounding community. Companies choose to give because it’s the right thing to do, and it directly impacts the communities in which their employees live and work. For creative marketing agencies, CSR often takes the form of pro-bono services.

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Danish CSR Initiative on Social Media Meets Criticism

Mindjumpers

5 Tips To Great Blogging » Danish CSR Initiative on Social Media Meets Criticism Posted by Jonas Klit Nielsen Aug 5th, 2010 Tweet The Danish CSR initiative called ‘ Lys i Afrika ‘ (Light in Africa) that was launched on Facebook 12 May has been met with heavy criticism. There should be no doubt as to your intentions!

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Content Marketing and Social Media: 25 Insights and Stats from Three Research Reports

Webbiquity SMM

And lead gen campaigns on Facebook and Instagram are 10X more expensive than brand awareness advertising. Per the report, “Social media and community building (17.8%) overtook blogs (14.7%) as the most popular type of content marketing.” CPM) compared to brand awareness campaigns ($0.34 CPM) or sales ($2.39

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Relationship Advice: Your Nonprofit Organization and Building Community Organization Partnerships

Waxing UnLyrical

William Comcowich, in a PR Daily article , recommends eight goals of a successful corporate social responsibility (CSR) program: 1. To encourage social responsibility, create a culture of giving back to the larger community. Include volunteering in your communications process, mainly research and planning. Publicize your work.

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How American Express Created a Movement of 2,8 Million People

Mindjumpers

We’ve seen pages that create strong communities, and even movements. When brands work with CSR initiatives, Facebook can work as a hub to gather and connect people around a community. After the campaign, 40 percent of the general public was aware of Small Business Saturday. The challenge.

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The KISS Method For Determining Social Media ROI

SocMed Sean

Take that one step further and engage with the community that makes up your customer and prospects, and you can identify new ideas that might not have been developed by your R&D department. When a customer calls on the phone, a customer service representative (CSR) is fully tied-up with that customer until the issue is resolved.

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Social Citizens: How Social Media Can Help Social Problems

Mindjumpers

The campaign started in 2004 before social media had a firm grip on the majority of most countries’ population and the outcome was not really that impressive. Today, the campaign not only raises great awareness about men’s health and prostate cancer, in 2011 it also raised $120 millions for research in men’s health.