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KaBOOM! How One Man Built a Movement to Save Play by Darell Hammond
mPowering has created an app that awards goods and services to individuals facing extreme poverty when they make beneficial choices.
Engineers Without Borders’ new website, Admitting Failure, gives new life to “good failures.” It aims to help organizations learn from others’ mistakes.
Two veterans of consumer psychology, marketing, and entrepreneurship provide a guide to using social media for social change.
Social media is a powerful marketing tool. But how do you control your message once it goes viral and is in the hands of the public?
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Mission Pie, a for-profit bakery and café, supports local farmers while training at-risk kids.
A social media campaign aims to increase awareness of areas that reduce health risks for domestic workers and employers alike.
New research shows that buying green products makes people more likely to cheat and steal.
Volkswagen believes that doing the right thing—taking the stairs, reducing litter, and driving an eco-friendly car—can be pleasurable and desirable.
What are social marketers to do when their target audience couldn’t care less about the change they want to make? Here's how one group got everyday people to care about alternative energy.