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Sustainability Requires Continuing Dialogue

November 23rd, 2009 by bethbengtson · 9 Comments

It is our first guest post here at Max Gladwell and we are excited to be contributing to the thought leadership here. So why we chose this topic is that a surprisingly small percentage of the general public knows that a corporate conversation around sustainability even exists, let alone that they can participate in it. [...]

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Tags: CSR · Marketing · Social Action · Social Media · Social Networking

Change.org’s New Content Strategy a Success

December 27th, 2008 by Max Gladwell · 10 Comments

Change.org grows traffic and improves engagement as a result of its new blogging strategy. In early October, Change.org re-launched its social action platform with a new blogging strategy. We immediately wrote that “Change.org Shifts Strategy to Blogging and Content.” The site was re0rganized around topical blogs for each of the causes such as global warming, [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Marketing · Social Action

Ten (More) Ways to Change the World Through Social Media

October 20th, 2008 by Max Gladwell · 5 Comments

Blogging, social news, peer-to-peer philanthropy, microblogging, social networking, wikis, video sharing, and more. These are the new agents of change. Originally published on Sustainablog. Back in May, we penned the original 10 Ways to Change the World Through Social Media, and it’s been one of our most widely read posts. Though most of those first [...]

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Tags: Social Action · Social Media

Blog Action Day: Kiva Pulls Entrepreneurs Out of Poverty

October 15th, 2008 by Max Gladwell · 3 Comments

Kiva.org empowers entrepreneurs in the first world to help lift fellow entrepreneurs out of poverty in the third world. Who is Max Gladwell? The simple answer is that it’s an ideal. And that ideal is grounded in the principles of capitalism and entrepreneurism as primary forces in solving our most pressing social and environmental problems. [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Entrepreneurs · Social Action

The Innovation Economy: Why Causes Will Matter More Than Ever

October 14th, 2008 by Tom Watson · 3 Comments

Down with the cause in the down economy. Cause marketing is about more than doing good. It’s about maintaining competitive advantage. Editor’s Note: Max Gladwell is proud to welcome Tom Watson as our first-ever guest blogger. Tom is an entrepreneur, journalist, philanthropy consultant, and soon-to-be best-selling author of CauseWired: Plugging In, Getting Involved, Changing the [...]

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Tags: Marketing · Social Action · Social Media