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Cause Marketing: Aligning Profit with Purpose [Video]

By , on 6 November 2024

Cause marketing is a form of marketing that involves the collaborative efforts of a profit-oriented business and a non-profit organization with the purpose of achieving mutually beneficial outcomes. It is a partnership where both entities work together to promote and support a social cause, blending corporate responsibility with marketing objectives. While the primary goal is often to raise awareness and funds for the cause, businesses also benefit through enhanced brand reputation, customer loyalty, and ideally, increased sales.

What Is Cause Marketing?

In today’s socially aware world, consumers expect brands to have a beneficial impact on society in addition to selling products and services. This transition has led to the development of cause marketing, a tactic where companies support social causes and use their resources and power to promote change while also strengthening their brand and fostering consumer loyalty. Cause marketing is more than simply a fad; by demonstrating that a company’s goals go beyond generating profit

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IN THE NEWS: Chris Gardner on the Carole Taylor Show [Video]

In a recent episode of Carole Taylor’s Journal on CHEK TV, Carole sat down with ICBA’s Chris Gardner to discuss the pressing economic challenges facing Canada, particularly in the construction and housing sectors. Chris shared his frustrations with current government policies and offered insights into how these policies are impacting business growth, labor availability, and […]