Got $1? ‘Tis the season to change the world.

Got $1? ‘Tis the season to change the world.

In many of our entries, we blog about consumer-facing brands doing amazing good. Most of these brands are unapologetically for-profit, and we think that’s great too. Why? Well, for starters, creating a sustainable revenue model allows brands the flexibility to invest...

Life happens fast. Sometimes we miss the magic. Slow down, take a moment. Tumblr will be here tomorrow. poptech: One-Second Film Festival proves how beautiful a single second can be (Source:...

The goods we own vs. the good we do

We all like to buy stuff. And some things like food, water and clothing are fundamental to life. And even the things that might not be so essential, consumed in careful moderation, aren’t going to keep us on a reckless trail to an even more materialistic and...

$150B spent annually on consumer messaging. Imagine the social problems we could solve. Any responsibly courageous brands up for the marketing reallocation challenge? teneasysteps: The High Price of Materialism, by the Center for a New American Dream (Source:...

“Badvocacy at its finest: trumpeting a commitment to good food to sell bad food, instead of actually making their food better.” It’s one thing to sell bad food, it’s another to mislead the public into feeling good about consuming it. So sad to...