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Celebrating a year of marketing for good Hero Image

Celebrating A Year Of Marketing For Good

Over the past 12 months we've built up a marketing force across 30 countries, collectively supporting over 350 causes. We decided to celebrate the occasion of our first birthday by reviewing some of our highlights from year one, and sharing some of our pl

Jun 07, 2012

A Conversation with Ken Banks founder of FrontlineSMS and kiwanja Hero Image

A Conversation With Ken Banks Founder Of Frontlinesms And Kiwanja

We recently met Ken when he was asked to address the Join Our Core social enterprise semi finals in the Dragons Den. It was one of the most inspiring moments of an already great day.

Jun 05, 2012

Pro Bono Marketing Provides Education for Township Children Hero Image

Pro Bono Marketing Provides Education For Township Children

Matt Crowcombe, cofounder of SOS Africa shares with us the benefits of gaining pro bono marketing support from Pimp My Cause members Barbara Coleman and Emma Conway.

Jun 04, 2012

Designing a Better World Hero Image

Designing A Better World

We have to draw attention to one of our marketing members, Kay Wood. Kay gets our vote for being the most responsive marketing member on the platform.

May 28, 2012

Pimp My Cause in the Ben and Jerrys Join Our Core Semi Finals Hero Image

Pimp My Cause In The Ben And Jerrys Join Our Core Semi Finals

We are excited to have been chosen to be semi finalists in the Ben and Jerrys Join Our Core competition.

May 13, 2012

New Charity Funding Model Supported by Pimp My Cause Hero Image

New Charity Funding Model Supported By Pimp My Cause

We caught up with Gordon Quinn, Head of Sales and Marketing for CharityClear, an innovative social enterprise funding model for their parent charity Epilepsy Sctoland.

May 12, 2012

Harnessing the Power of Support Networks Hero Image

Harnessing The Power Of Support Networks

Pimp My Cause recently teamed up with Bond, an organisation that supports development NGOs to deliver a workshop on Harnessing the Power of Support Networks.

May 07, 2012

Guardian Feature on How Pimp My Cause members are diversifying their income streams Hero Image

Guardian Feature On How Pimp My Cause Members Are Diversifying Their Income Streams

We were recently approached by the Guardian to source cases for a feature on business model diversification in the charity sector.

May 05, 2012

A Conversation with Doug Richard former Dragon and Founder of School for Startups Hero Image

A Conversation With Doug Richard Former Dragon And Founder Of School For Startups

For the few readers out there who have not heard of Doug Richard, he is a serial entrepreneur and acclaimed public speaker who first came to prominence as a Dragon in the first two series of

May 04, 2012

Find Causes or Marketers in Your Area Hero Image

Find Causes Or Marketers In Your Area

We are delighted to announce that our geographic search function is now live.

Apr 11, 2012

Creating Collaborative Advantage at Upcoming Business North West Conference Hero Image

Creating Collaborative Advantage At Upcoming Business North West Conference

Next Tuesday, the 17th of April, there is an opportunity to listen to Pimp My Cause Founder Paul Skinner, and Pimp My Cause Marketing Ambassador Alex Epstein from the

Apr 10, 2012

Press Coverage for Oscar Winning Documentary Highlighting Acid Attacks Hero Image

Press Coverage For Oscar Winning Documentary Highlighting Acid Attacks

They knew that they had a great opportunity, but did not know how to take advantage of the fact that a the short documentary film Saving Face, about the plight of two young women in Pakistan who have been attacked with acid, was up for Best Short Document

Apr 02, 2012

Marketing for Disaster Recovery Hero Image

Marketing For Disaster Recovery

Pimp My Cause members, marketer Roberta Fusco and EDV Communications Manager Emma Taylor, share their experience of coming together to supporting European Disaster Volunteers

Mar 25, 2012

Take Five With Melody Hossaini the Pimp My Cause Social Enterprise Ambassador Hero Image

Take Five With Melody Hossaini The Pimp My Cause Social Enterprise Ambassador

We caught up with Melody, founder of InspirEngage International and candidate on the BBCs Apprentice to ask her what she has been involved in doing since her participation in the show and why she supports Pimp My Cause.

Mar 23, 2012

A Conversation with Oliver Payne Founder of the Hunting Dynasty Hero Image

A Conversation With Oliver Payne Founder Of The Hunting Dynasty

He set up The Hunting Dynasty agency to mix his advertising experience with cognitive behavioural theories

Feb 29, 2012

Pimp My Cause partners with BeatBullying to support The Big March 2012 Hero Image

Pimp My Cause Partners With Beatbullying To Support The Big March 2012

We are proud to announce that Pimp My Cause is now an official partner of BeatBullying in their hosting of the world's first virtual global march for childrens right to be safe.

Feb 25, 2012

Let Us Help You Find Your Perfect Match Hero Image

Let Us Help You Find Your Perfect Match

There has been a lot of activity going on behind the scenes at Pimp My Cause, so we wanted to give you an update on new developments and thank you all for your ongoing support.

Feb 15, 2012

A Thousand Women in the Fight Against Cancer Hero Image

A Thousand Women In The Fight Against Cancer

I visited Pimp My Cause a few months ago after a volunteer fundraiser had offered to run their own fundraising campaign. The campaign required a separate logo and website.

Jan 25, 2012

Marketing Miracles Hero Image

Marketing Miracles

Not for the first time one of our expert interviews has led to some real on the ground money cant buy impacts.

Dec 18, 2011

Pimp My Cause Recognized as one of the Top Social Ventures in the UK Hero Image

Pimp My Cause Recognized As One Of The Top Social Ventures In The Uk

We are delighted to have been invited to participate in the Nexters programme, an initiative established by the Big Society Network with the backing of the Cabinet Office to identify,

Dec 18, 2011

A Conversation with Ed Gillespie cofounder of Futerra Hero Image

A Conversation With Ed Gillespie Cofounder Of Futerra

As we say at Futerra behaviour change is a contact sport! You have to be prepared to get stuck in, get your hands dirty, people are complex beasties that must be treated with respect but there are three crucial factors that help generate effective behavio

Dec 01, 2011

Why the RSPCA Doesnt Need to Beg for Gift Aid Hero Image

Why The Rspca Doesnt Need To Beg For Gift Aid

In recent years we have been struggling to raise sufficient funds to keep our activities going and this year we installed a gift aid system in all three of our branch charity shops.

Nov 30, 2011

Pimp My Cause Marketers Help Social Entrepreneurs to Shine Hero Image

Pimp My Cause Marketers Help Social Entrepreneurs To Shine

Pimp my Cause working with Unltd a charity that supports social entrepreneurs via funding and support and a major supporter of this years Shine Unconference asked Marco Scarola and I to attend the event to offer marketing guidance to a number of social en

Nov 28, 2011

Design Support for Aidis Trust Hero Image

Design Support For Aidis Trust

We were in desperate need of creativity for the banners we use to promote our free services. We attend exhibitions and courses and the display materials we have been using are over five years old.

Nov 28, 2011

A Conversation with Tom Fishburne Marketoonist Hero Image

A Conversation With Tom Fishburne Marketoonist

Tom, for the benefit of any readers unfamiliar with your work, you use cartoons to communicate marketing messages, and have built up a massive following with 100,000 marketers engaging with your work every week and features in the Wall Street Journal, Fas

Nov 17, 2011

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