A Nobel Prize for Food Aid Distribution: World Food Programme

Distribution is important enough to the social good that the United Nations World Food Programme has won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. WFP provides food aid distribution and other services for 100 million people across 88 countries every day to combat world hunger. They often work inside war zones and epidemics and famines.

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Three Ways To Eliminate Low-Quality Charitable Products

Are you designing and distributing low quality charitable products? How do you know? Just because your clients may benefit from, and even rely on, products that are free to them doesn’t mean you can give them crap. It also doesn’t mean they stop becoming savvy consumers just because something is free to them. Your products...Continue reading

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Reach and Frequency Are Fundamental Marketing Metrics

Reach and frequency are marketing metrics for planning and evaluating promotional activities. Is your message reaching who you want to reach, as often as you want to reach them?  Here are ways to plan for and increase reach and frequency.

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Five Low-Cost Ways to Scale Your Nonprofit

Scaling your nonprofit means increasing the impact you have. Every nonprofit wants to have more impact, but finding the needed resources and staff is challenging. Here are five low-cost ways to scale your nonprofit, borrowed from the for-profit world. Which might work for you?

Nonprofit Administrative Costs Help People, Too, So Why Won’t Donors Fund Them?

In the social and public sectors, internal branding with staff, funders, donors and volunteers matters. One area where this is apparent, even critical, is nonprofit administrative costs. These costs are also known as operations, overhead, infrastructure, or as one commentator put it: Things-we-need-in-order-to-do-our-job-of-helping-people-dammit.

Impact Investing: Return on Investment From Marketing Social Goods

Can you do well while doing good? This is the ultimate question for marketer the social good. Doing well in the public and social sector means more than just money. Earning money leads to sustainability and scale, two qualities that communities desperately need and funders desperately seek.

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