Month: January 2022

CAP: On the road again: travel marketing and COVID-19

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: On the road again: travel marketing and COVID-19. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. Non-essential travel may now be possible, both within the UK and, subject to government restrictions, further afield.  But before travel marketing campaigns take off again, it’s important to make sure that they are compliant with the rules. Whether you are advertising…

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Blackbaud Acquires EVERFI, a SaaS Leader Powering Corporate ESG and CSR Initiatives that Reach Millions of Learners Each Year

Stuart Mitchell

Blackbaud, has announced it has acquired global social impact technology leader EVERFI in a cash and stock transaction for approximately $750 million, subject to certain customary adjustments. EVERFI, headquartered in Washington, D.C., has pioneered the field of Impact-as-a-Service™ (IaaS). Through a combination of cloud-based software and its unique community engagement ecosystem, EVERFI enables private, public and social sector organizations to respond to some of today’s most pressing challenges through education, activating community engagement at scale, delivered as a service. Through its technology and learning platform, EVERFI has reached more than…

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Sign Roberto Carlos and Eni Aluko to your Sunday League team for a fiver on eBay

Stuart Mitchell

This Transfer Window Season, eBay UK is giving football fans across the country the chance of a lifetime to sign football legends Roberto Carlos and Eni Aluko to their Sunday League teams for one unforgettable match.  The Dream Transfer means that anyone from a humble Sunday League teamcan throw their hat in the ring to sign a legend off eBay for only £5 – the price of a pint – all to support Football Beyond Borders, a charity that helps disadvantaged young people in the community. Carlos and Aluko will…

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2022 Legacy Futures Awards Launched

Stuart Mitchell

Legacy Futures Awards are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Legacy Futures Awards 2022. Now in its second year, the 2022 Legacy Futures Awards have been expanded to recognise and reward six winners across three categories, up from three bursary winners in 2021. The winners will be offered a package of legacy qualifications, training, mentoring or consultancy expertise from across the Legacy Futures Group, designed to further their development and accelerate innovation in the sector. There are three Award schemes, two of which are open to…

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Creative UK CEO Caroline Norbury on Creative Coalition Festival 2022

Stuart Mitchell

If 2022 heralds a new creative direction for you, then Creative UK CEO Caroline Norbury took time to write a piece on their website (copied below – original is here) on the Creative Coalition Festival which runs from from 1st – 3rd February, where you can hear directly from people who provoke ideas and stimulate change.  What is Creative Coalition Festival?  Creative Coalition Festival brings together some of the most exciting and leading figures across the UK to celebrate the creative industries and to address pressing questions facing our sector. At the heart of the virtual festival is our belief that connection and collaboration are the keys to both creativity and change, and so,…

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