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Daniel Benoni

Charitable Checkin Turns Your Good Deeds Into Rewards - 0 views

  • aking the checkin and making it philanthropic
  • lets users post their actions via SMS, web, email, Foursquare or Google Talk.
  • ach act earns the user points that can be redeemed for actual rewards and discounts
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  • choosing to snack on an apple rather than a piece of cake
  • or larger projects like volunteering your time to a non-profit
  • users start to build a social identity based on their actions.
  • where users flesh out profiles based on their philanthropic interests.
  • This concept of a charitable social layer has taken off on other online platforms like Jumo or Causes.com. People are becoming more conscientious of how they’re perceived online. This social layer based on philanthropic interests is both an easy way to track causes and a positive way to self identify.
Daniel Benoni

LinkedIn Now Lets You Include Volunteer Experience in Your Profile - 0 views

  • LinkedIn is adding a new “Volunteer Experience & Causes” field to profiles, the company announced Wednesday. The section will let users highlight and showcase their unpaid or charitable work experience.
  • Promoting your charitable experience will help get you a job, according to a recent survey by LinkedIn. The company polled nearly 2,000 U.S. professionals and found that 41% said that when they are evaluating candidates, they consider volunteer work just as much as paid work. Of the hiring managers surveyed, 20% said they gave a job based on a candidate’s volunteer work experience.
  • Of the 2,000 professionals surveyed, 89% had volunteer experience but only 45% included that information on their resume.
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  • “A lot of people said, ‘I didn’t want to appear to be bragging, I see volunteering as something that I do on a very personal level and I don’t expect to be rewarded for it on a professional level,’”
  • “There are a lot of people that keep it private because they do it for themselves and i respect that,” Williams says. “But at the same time, I think there’s something to be proud of with your commitment to causes.”
Rachel Chaikof

| Why not being on Google Plus could be your biggest marketing mistake | READY2SPARK - 0 views

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    We should get serious about considering utilizing G+ for the company profile page!
Daniel Benoni

U.S. Profile - Volunteering in America - 0 views

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    Great data for philanthropy in USA
Aude-Olivia Dufour

Baby Boomers (born 1946-1964) Profile - Volunteering in America - 0 views

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    26% baby boomers volunteer - 38% religious, must be included...
Aude-Olivia Dufour

Generation X (born 1965-1981) Profile - Volunteering in America - 0 views

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    30-5o yrs old (our target market) fundraising is most important activity and educational most important category
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