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How Chocolate Saved Shawn Askinosie

Buffer Social

He landed on three keys: caring for the farmers he worked with, providing great jobs for his future employees, and providing care and resources to the communities he worked with. It’s a belief he thinks all companies should adopt as they think about corporate social responsibility (CSR).

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Stories From Smaller Nonprofits: VolunteenNation

Diva Marketing Blog

She has spoken at numerous conferences throughout the nation, has a column at the Huffington Post, was honored in 2010 as a L’Oreal Paris Woman of Worth , and was recently listed on the 2012 Forbes 30 under 30 Social Entrepreneurship list. An Inspiration to Volunteer. Note It's A Family Affair!

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5 Blogging Tips From A Social Entrepreneur

ProBlogger

Especially in the field of social entrepreneurship, the bulk of your readers will be more privy to the words you say and how you say them, as opposed to readers of a generic, high-and-dry business blog. Provide genuine value. This point comes off the heels of the first tip of actively listening to your audience and responding in kind.

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Climate Change, Poverty and The Great Horse Poo Debate of 1898

Laurel Papworth

We have the time and education and resources to debate the issue in the pubs, loungerooms, bars, gyms, and on Twitter. At the moment 76% of the world’s resources are consumed by the richest 20% of the planet – 1.6 “climate change” – does anyone NOT have an opinion? If we want to. Our choice. Will the problem simply go away?

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Entrepreneurs: Be Different

Jon Loomer

Understand that a portion of this relates specifically to my niche, social entrepreneurship or info marketing. What resource is missing? It’s about being willing to do something in a particular way, even if it’s always been done another way. No matter what your field, much of this should remain applicable.

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StartupNation Blog " Blog Archive " I drew pictures at a sales meeting, and it worked

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The “pitch&# was to offer a quick solution to increase their content and social networking offerings in a very rapid and inexpensive manner with minimal risk and resources required. Out of the gate, they said that it required a lot of internal resources and coordination between them. That was slowing things down.

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