The Pros and Cons of Combining Marketing with Philanthropy

Most businesses have heard that charitable giving and volunteer work should be used in their marketing plans in order to generate more returns. There is truth to this sentiment, but also pitfalls companies need to seriously consider before becoming involved in...

Accelerating Your Career Through Philanthropy

Climbing the corporate ladder can be a lengthy process. Just getting the experience companies are looking for is a challenge for people without connections. This is where the practice of philanthropy can come in handy, as there are a few ways working with a nonprofit...

Biggest Mistakes Made by New Philanthropists (Pt. 2)

Philanthropy, as discussed before, is an admirable pursuit in making a difference for the benefit of others. Those with little to experience in this field, however, could find it more challenging than previously thought, and often find themselves making detrimental...

Intersection of Business and Good Nature

Toms Shoes was a bold step in the right direction as far as for-profit companies coupling with a philanthropic alter-ego. The adoption of the buy one, donate one business plan has sparked a movement in consumers fashion choices as of late. It also provides a piece of...