Blog by Katherine V. Smith, Executive Director of the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship
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Today’s media often characterize our networked information age as the age of transparency. Transparency can be a euphemism for lack of control over information and the public narrative about our business or ourselves. More ideally, it can be a mindful business strategy for approaching decisions and actions with the intention of communicating proactively and honestly about what is being done and why.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is pushing for consumer privacy legislation that would give you the ability to stop websites from tracking your surfing habits. The proposal, called the ‘Do Not Track’ List, shares its name with the ‘Do Not Call’ registry. But unlike the 'Do Not Call' list, the FTC proposal calls for user-choice in deciding which sites can or cannot track you.
Today, our good friends at Connectsafely announced “A Parents’ Guide to Facebook”, a detailed resource that provides parents with step-by-step guidance on how to help their teens maintain their privacy on Facebook, the world’s #1 social networking site.
TheCSRminute is your daily video digest of the most relevant Corporate Social Responsible news of the day. Our team of 3BL Media correspondents tracks the global world of corporate social responsibility to bring you coverage of the most important announcements, initiatives, issues, trends, ideas, and breaking news.
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TheCSRminute is your daily video digest of the most relevant Corporate Social Responsible news of the day. Our team of 3BL Media correspondents tracks the global world of corporate social responsibility to bring you coverage of the most important announcements, initiatives, issues, trends, ideas, and breaking news.
Here are 11 practical ideas to harness the potential of social media at your next conference or event.
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In the rapidly growing field of Corporate Social Responsibility, the singular focus of Realized Worth is corporate volunteering. Without exception, we believe that employee engagement is essential to every successful CSR program. In this blog you will find news and current issues, best practices, valuable tips and tricks, and applicable insights.
In the rapidly growing field of Corporate Social Responsibility, the singular focus of Realized Worth is corporate volunteering. Without exception, we believe that employee engagement is essential to every successful CSR program. In this blog you will find news and current issues, best practices, valuable tips and tricks, and applicable insights.
Facebook recently announced the launch of Facebook Deals, which offers customers special promotions when checking in to participating businesses through Facebook Places. REI is one of the participating launch companies, and we're happy to provide an opportunity to introduce more customers to the exciting programs and accomplishments of our nonprofit partners.
National retailer to give $100,000 to organizations restoring natural spaces
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REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.), a national retailer providing quality outdoor gear and clothing, today announced that it is a participating company in the beta launch of Facebook Deals. Beginning today, for every customer who checks in at an REI store through Facebook Places, the co-op will donate $1 to a selected non-profit in their community, up to $100,000.
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REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.), a national retailer providing quality outdoor gear and clothing, today announced that it is a participating company in the beta launch of Facebook Deals. Beginning today, for every customer who checks in at an REI store through Facebook Places, the co-op will donate $1 to a selected non-profit in their community, up to $100,000.
Webinar Topic: Best Practices in Corporate Engagement from VolunteerMatch Solutions: Employee Volunteers & Social Media: Best Practices in Storytelling for Your Company
Speaker: Chris Jarvis, Co-Founder and Senior Consultant, Realized Worth
Webinar Topic: Best Practices in Corporate Engagement from VolunteerMatch Solutions: Employee Volunteers & Social Media: Best Practices in Storytelling for Your Company
Speaker: Chris Jarvis, Co-Founder and Senior Consultant, Realized Worth
theCSRminute is your daily video digest of the most relevant Corporate Social Responsible news of the day. Our team of 3BL Media correspondents tracks the global world of corporate social responsibility to bring you coverage of the most important announcements, initiatives, issues, trends, ideas, and breaking news.
Press Release
theCSRminute is your daily video digest of the most relevant Corporate Social Responsible news of the day. Our team of 3BL Media correspondents tracks the global world of corporate social responsibility to bring you coverage of the most important announcements, initiatives, issues, trends, ideas, and breaking news.
Webinar Topic: Best Practices in Corporate Engagement from VolunteerMatch Solutions: Employee Volunteers & Social Media: Best Practices in Storytelling for Your Company
Speaker: Chris Jarvis, Co-Founder and Senior Consultant, Realized Worth
Webinar Topic: Best Practices in Corporate Engagement from VolunteerMatch Solutions: Employee Volunteers & Social Media: Best Practices in Storytelling for Your Company
Speaker: Chris Jarvis, Co-Founder and Senior Consultant, Realized Worth
