Small Biz Social Secrets – Episode 2: Wesley Faulkner [VIDEO]
We are back for our second installment of Small Biz Social Secrets. This time around we had the distinct pleasure of sharing a few moments with Wesley Faulkner, Digital Strategist at Snoball. Wesley shares...
Inc.com: Cause Marketing: Do a Good Deed to Get a Good Deed
I have a new article up on Inc.com for my column Girl Power: Female CEOs. It’s called, Cause Marketing: Do a Good Deed to Get a Good Deed. Here’s an excerpt: Everybody loves to do good. Here are four...
The Laughing Cow Does Cause Marketing, Building Email Lists, & Social Media in One Great Promotion
I was watching TV the other day (as I do) and saw this great commercial for The Laughing Cow cheese. First of all, I eat the stuff. It’s a great low calorie snack. Love that. But this commercial had a twist:...
The Gift of Giving Back
Like many, I regard this time of year as a season of giving, rather than a season of getting. And based on my many blog posts over the year, you probably know how strongly I feel about Cause Marketing, giving...
4 Quick Ways to Give Back and Prosper!
It’s the season for giving so there’s not a better time for your business to give back. First of all, it’s just a good practice for any business. Secondly, it just might give you an upper hand to...
Include a Link in Your Email for a Good Cause – It Feels Great!
I’ve written about Cause Marketing – Giving Profits to Charity and we’ve seen some great examples of how businesses are doing that for our friends in Haiti and Chile. But, I haven’t written...
The 2010 New Year Checklist for Your Business
Every year here at VerticalResponse I make it a point to come up with a list of 10 things you need to be thinking about in the new year. They may be related to marketing, or running your business overall, and...
Cause Marketing: Giving Profits to Charity
I recently walked into a holiday decoration store in a mall. Neat ornaments, nice decorations, and since it was a new store I told the gentleman behind the counter that it was a great place. “Thanks”,...