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McDonald’s McHappy Day Combines CSR Business Values with Fundraising

Some corporations demonstrate CSR business values by supporting a cause while others create their own foundations to fill a specific need. Fast food giant McDonald's® is one of the companies that created their own nonprofit organization, Ronald McDonald House Charities(RMHC®). The...

May 2, 2012 Read More

4 Email Marketing Tips for Nonprofit Fundraising Learned from Digital Benchmark Study Part 1

I regularly write about the many nonprofit fundraising research, reports and studies which provide insightful information about various aspects of fundraising, engagement and industry developments/trends. As digital marketing is growing at rapid speeds, it’s important for nonprofits to keep abreast...

May 1, 2012 Read More

Meatless Monday with Sesame Szechuan Noodles

Hello and welcome (back) to Miratel's blog and thank you for joining us for another Meatless Monday vegetarian recipe share. The Meatless Monday pledge aims to reduce meat consumption 15% by eliminating it just one day per week to preserve personal and...

April 30, 2012 Read More

Tiffany’s CSR Business Plans Stress Transparency and Address Industry Challenges

CSR business initiatives can sometimes come from surprising sectors. Most people are aware of the challenges that are present in the jewelry industry, as the social and environmental implications from mining and processing diamonds along with other gems and precious metals...

April 27, 2012 Read More

10 Low-Cost Ideas to Green Small Business CSR Business Initiatives

We are all generally more eco-aware during Earth Month and in business that translates into re-evaluating our green CSR business initiatives. As I wrote in a previous post, that awareness was a little heightened for us this year as it coincided...

April 26, 2012 Read More

H&M Kicks Up CSR Business Values with Exclusive Conscious Collection and Fashion Against AIDS

We recently covered H&M’s CSR business  initiative run in collaboration with Marni in support of Red Cross Japan earthquake relief and now the fast-fashion giant are launching two lines that reaffirm the company’s commitment to walking the talk. The retail clothing conglomerate,...

April 25, 2012 Read More

Nonprofit Fundraising Optimism Continues for 2012 According to Latest Blackbaud Index

I regularly write about the Blackbaud Index results as it gives an excellent overview of online and overall nonprofit fundraising activities. The most recent Index results were covered in the following posts: Blackbaud’s Nonprofit Fundraising Industry Survey Anticipates 2012, 2...

April 24, 2012 Read More

Meatless Monday with Grilled Vegetable Sformato

Hello and welcome (back) to the Miratel blog for another Meatless Monday. We took the Meatless Monday pledge as part of our CSR business initiatives in support of reducing meat consumption one day per week (15%) to live a healthier and more...

April 23, 2012 Read More

CSR Business Programs, Sustainability Reporting and Earth Day 2012

This year Miratel decided to measure and compile its CSR business ethos into its first Sustainability Report and I had the opportunity to be on the reporting team. Having worked with Miratel since it opened in 2000, I was a part...

April 20, 2012 Read More

10 Smartest Countries in the World and Canada Takes Top Spot

I think intelligence is subjective and not necessarily defined by educational achievements and I say that as an honours University graduate. I’ve met people with PhD’s that seemed a bit dim to me and others who didn’t finish high school...

April 19, 2012 Read More

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