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• Book review: “Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business”

  
  Sustainable Marketing Blog — Authority: 122
  Reading Jeff Howe’s book you’d think crowdsourcing is the best thing since the invention of the company. Despite Howe’s stated intention to be impartial in his journalistic account of the rise, present, and future of crowdsourcing , it’s clear he’s in the evangelist camp. Which isn’t necessarily a bad ...
  1 day ago

• Effective and meaningful networking: Venture beyond your tribe

  
  Sustainable Marketing Blog — Authority: 122
  If you’re a business to business company, you’re likely doing networking to market your business. You’re also likely encountering the challenge of measuring its cost against benefit. Whether it’s generating leads, cultivating existing relationships, conversation, or free food and beer that you seek, you know ...
  2 days ago

• Book review: “Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community”

  
  Sustainable Marketing Blog — Authority: 122
  Robert Putnam’s bestseller Bowling Alone needs little introduction, not to mention another review. Yet despite its publication a decade ago, the volume remains highly relevant for thinking about community as the social aspect of sustainability. In the 20th century’s final four decades, the vast majority of ...
  1 week ago

• Is It Too Overwhelming To Hear That You Need To Do More?

  
  One Green Generation — Authority: 122
  I am concerned about the state of the world, and for me, it’s extremely important to get others to do as much as they possibly can, and to help motivate and support them. I see so many “green consumer” blogs, press releases (I get about 5 per day!), advertisements, and overall [...]
  1 week ago

• The tyranny of nonprofit rates: Why I charge nonprofits and businesses the same

  
  Sustainable Marketing Blog — Authority: 122
  Charging nonprofits lower rates than businesses for the same service is a common way of B2B price discrimination based on customer type. I recently ditched nonprofit pricing – I now offer the same rate structure to nonprofits as to businesses. Here’s why (in random order).* 1. Tax status Nonprofit rates equal ...
  1 week ago

• How should we spend $400 as a floor?

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 647
  Fun, interesting activities, or other ways to blow $400, for a floor of freshmen in a university dorm? Im a freshman at a large university, in a big tower full of freshmen. My floor is co-ed, half guys, half gals. We get along all right, but my RA tried to get us together for a floor dinner one week and it fell flat: ...
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• Why Doing It Alone Isn’t Enough

  
  One Green Generation — Authority: 122
  I admit I was disheartened by the small response the other day, and I want to address the incredible need we have to continue our sustainable paths far beyond ourselves.  Please indulge me and leave a comment about your thoughts! Why Doing It Alone Isn’t Enough Living a sustainable (or simple, or green) [...]
  1 week ago

• What Does The Word SLACKER Mean To You?

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 647
  Do-Gooder Needs Help With Amusing Slackronym! I am thinking of starting a website that would feature local people in Northern New England who have valuable job skills or passions that are lying dormant because of the economic downturn. I want to entitle it SLACKER.com or something similar, but am having trouble ...
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• How Do You Participate In Your Community?

  
  One Green Generation — Authority: 122
  It has been a while since we’ve discussed community building!  I think it’s an extremely important part of living sustainably, and there are lots of different ways to do it. Why Participate in Your Community? To help make your community what you want it to be.To build a support network in case of a family, ...
  2 weeks ago

• What do you care about? On communicating community involvement

  
  Sustainable Marketing Blog — Authority: 122
  “People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” —Theodore Roosevelt Alice Tang used this quote in her question at yesterday’s Entrepreneurs Foundation of the Northwest luncheon workshop “Maximizing the impact of your community involvement through PR” . I co-presented with ...
  2 weeks ago

• Maximizing the impact of your community involvement through public relations

  
  Sustainable Marketing Blog — Authority: 122
  I’m co-facilitating today a lunch workshop with this title at the Entrepreneurs Foundation of the Northwest . The event description continues: Come join this round-table discussion about how to make sure your employees, your clients and the public know about the wonderful work you are doing in the community. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Community building through membership: VOIS

  
  Sustainable Marketing Blog — Authority: 122
  An essential element in creating a sense of community is membership, which is the feeling of “ belonging or sharing a sense of personal relatedness”. Without membership there is no community – members comprise community, community consists of members. The most straightforward way to delineate community and ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Man Who Should Have Used Lotus Connections — Communities: The Driving Force of Enterprise 2.0

  
  CMC — Authority: 151
  Yesterday, at work, was one of those days where there were not enough hours in the day that would allow you to go through everything you had planned in the morning to achieve during the course of the day. Far too hectic, for sure. But this time around in a good sense. More than anything else, because, after a little ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Man Who Should Have Used Lotus Connections — Communities: The Driving Force of Enterprise 2.0

  
  E L S U A ~ A KM Blog Thinking Outside The Inbox by Luis Suarez — Authority: 412
  Yesterday, at work, was one of those days where there were not enough hours in the day that would allow you to go through everything you had planned in the morning to achieve during the course of the day. Far too hectic, for sure. But this time around in a good sense. More than anything else, because, after a little ...
  3 weeks ago

• Happening Upon A Herd Of Urban Goats

  
  One Green Generation — Authority: 122
  I was driving down the street, and I saw them - were they wild dogs? I slowed... then the car behind me slowed as well... they... they were goats! Wow!I was fascinated - they were alone, under some trees, behind a hastily put-up fence. Two days later, Id just returned home and was checking my RSS feeds. On the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Crowdsourcing conversations: The New Communicators

  
  Sustainable Marketing Blog — Authority: 122
  I love discovering what goes on in my city. My Reader recently fed me a posting about the coming@party . The Art Institute of Portland invites people to go [f]rom digital anonymity to personal interaction. We’ll go from digital chatter to personal conversations and maybe make some new connections in the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Why Bother? Why Live This Way? What Motivates You?

  
  One Green Generation — Authority: 122
  Why are you looking for ways to change your way of doing things?  What motivates you to do the things you do?  Why do you come to One Green Generation?  And what is your goal - is it to be frugal, to simplify, to become more self-reliant, to live healthier, to prepare for the [...]
  4 weeks ago

• The ink blot strategy: How a military concept can aid your sustainable marketing after all

  
  Sustainable Marketing Blog — Authority: 122
  I’ve argued in the past for avoiding the use of military concepts and terminology in marketing: Drawing firepower and vocabulary from military strategy classics, traditional business and marketing center on the opposition of us versus them: marketers broadcast campaigns of carefully crafted messages to static ...
  4 weeks ago

• Loving your customers means never having to say you’re sorry

  
  Sustainable Marketing Blog — Authority: 122
  One afternoon last week I arrived for a meeting at The Funky Door Cafe in Southeast Portland to be greeted by a notice on the door: “We’ll be closing at 2 pm today. Sorry for the inconvenience.” No big deal: there’s another coffee shop a few blocks up the road (a Starbucks nonetheless). Still, the apology ...
  6 weeks ago

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