6 Employment-Based Social Enterprises that Are Making a Difference
17 October 2014
There are very few things in life that can give a person as much a sense of self-worth and confidence as a job. Being employed is the key to independence, stability, and building a future, but unfortunately not everyone has equal opportunities to seek and retain employment. Luckily, there are…
Finding the Balance between Humanity and Technology
6 October 2014
The nature of social enterprise is human to its very core. The desire to do good comes from people who see injustice, inequality, and need in the world, and who want nothing more than to do something about it. On the other side of the coin, however, are the realities…
How Social Tech Is Becoming an Important Weapon in the Fight Against Ebola
26 September 2014
There’s no question that advances in medical technology over the past twenty years have completely revolutionized health care. With equipment continually getting better and cheaper, doctors’ offices, hospitals, and even neighborhood clinics now have access to a level of tech no one could have predicted. At the same time, the…
The Social Entrepreneur’s Guide to Twitter Chats
22 September 2014
By now, we hope you’ve had a chance to read our post on hashtags for social entrepreneurs. If you’re wondering if there’s a way to make deeper connections on Twitter, then you should join a Twitter chat. A Twitter chat, or alternately a tweet chat, is exactly what it sounds…
5 Must-Have Tools for Startups
12 September 2014
There are hundreds of tools out there aimed at helping startups build their brands online. With more appearing on a daily basis, it’s tough to keep track of the tools that your business needs to employ in order to stay ahead of the competition. While every industry and every startup…