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The future of social entrepreneurship

Social entrepreneurship has become a buzz word of sorts in today's world. ASHOKA defines social entrepreneurs as ambitious and persistent...
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Cause Marketing - Set Your Social Enterprise Apart

One area that will set your social organization apart from a traditional company competitor is your story. You are doing something different....
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How to start launching your brand NOW under $100

Often we have visions of the social businesses we want to begin. We can see it. Feel the reality of it. Yet we never launch, and if it is never...
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6 benefits to adding strategic social impact to your business

1) Increase customer buy-in / loyaltybecause they are a part of something more than profit.“86% of global consumers believe that business...
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Social Investment - ROI Squared

  • social investor
  • October 11, 2011
Social Enterprise Investment - ROI SquaredROI2 (ROI Squared) - Return on Investment x Return on ImpactTraditionally, there are two types of...
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Catchafire at Google's New York City office

Catchafire’s mission is to improve the quality of the volunteer experience by providing pro bono opportunities for skilled professionals....
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Girl Scout cookies are icon for social enterprise

There are many questions about the definition and role of a social enterprise that can be answered by the example of Girl Scouts selling cookies....
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YouthBridge SEIC finalists announced at Elevator Pitch Competition

  • YouthBridge SEIC
  • February 12, 2011
For those unable to attend the YouthBridge SEIC Elevator Pitch Competition, here’s what you missed: Fourteen semi-finalist teams of social...
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Recycling a house, can happen in Baltimore

A company in Baltimore recycles reusable materials from old houses and contractors’ surpluses.The Loading Dock, Inc. (TLD) is Maryland&rsquo...
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The seven habits of highly motivated re-inventers

Encore career, transition, reinvention. Do the corporate to nonprofit career switch! One of the results of the financial industry's excesses that...
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