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Web Presents: Benton Library

WHO: The Everett C. Benton Library WHAT: A place to update supporters, collect donations and manage easily The historic Benton Library in Belmont, MA was built over 80 years ago and as far as we can tell that was also … Continue reading

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The Cauzoom Story

Cauzoom is a startup in Cambridge, MA. We incorporated in April and launched in May of 2011; we started working with merchant sponsors in October. We’re a social enterprise committed to the idea that we need to be bold in … Continue reading

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Is it time for a “I Support Local Causes” Campaign?

According to a recent Cone communications survey, 47% of Americans want businesses to support local causes. What? When was the last time you saw THAT idea in the mainstream? The vast majority of cause-related organizations are local and small. They … Continue reading

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What I Learned at FutureM

Last week was FutureM, the big marketing conference in Boston sponsored by MITX. I was lucky enough to attend a number of sessions (although not as much as I would have preferred – running an actual company kind of got … Continue reading

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Why I Don’t Like Charity

I’ve never really liked the idea of “charity.” There, I said it. Like any human being with a pulse, of course, I like to help people. In fact, being a father and a business owner and an active member of … Continue reading

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Trending: Cause, Local, Sleep

So here we are at Cauzoom, head-down and focused on our hyperlocal online cause marketing platform, kind of amazed at how much momentum is kicking up around us and working hours that seem way too long, and then we see … Continue reading

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Sometimes You Have to Change Your Plans

When you’re launching a new company, you want to get it right. You want the message to be clear, the experience to be pleasant, the technology to be bug free – all before you invite the public in. That’s where … Continue reading

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Welcome to Cauzoom!

Back in 1942, the United States government was confronted with the staggering cost of financing American involvement in World War II. The entire financial system may not have been large enough – or willing enough – to bankroll the expenses … Continue reading

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