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International leadership on marketing sustainability

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GoodSense was recently invited to contribute content for the UK-based Chartered Institute of Marketing’s sustainability series. Both myself and Jo Patterson are Fellows of the UK Chartered Institute of Marketing and this provides an avenue to extend and promote our thought leadership in marketing, into an international forum. Here’s an at-a-glance summary with links to the full articles.

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Say it like it is – our 3 golden rules

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Kath Dewar speaking at Fit for the Future conference, 2013

Since 2013’s Fit for the Future conference, we’ve been championing the power of being outspoken.
Here’s two recent examples followed by our 3 golden rules:

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GoodSense gets in behind NZ Software

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Introducing Jo Patterson

We’re stoked to announce GoodSense co-owner and Director Jo Patterson has been appointed to the executive Board of the NZ Software Association.  GoodSense is passionate about tech companies and their potential in New Zealand. We’re excited by some of the great innovations we’re discovering through Jo’s involvement with the Board. December 2015.

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GoodSense speaks up, December 2015

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We’ve been delighted to help the team at Tangible Media celebrate 10 years championing innovation in NZ business as part of their ‘Ten after ten’ interview series. You can read Kath’s interview here and how we helped champion getting diverse voices heard here.

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Plastic collectibles

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Advertising to children turns a corner.

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The Sustainable Business Network Conference, September 2015

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GoodSense Managing Director, Kath Dewar, will be running a masterclass on communicating sustainability at this year’s Sustainable Business Network conference, along side an exciting line up of international and local speakers that include: Nicky Bell, CEO, Saatchi & Saatchi Angela Buglass, Chief Executive, Trilogy International James Russell, Editor, Element Magazine Matthew Yeomans, CEO Sustainly (UK), …

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Are pester power collectibles crossing the line?

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The resurgence of plastic collectables from supermarkets and other retailers is prompting further parental concern and raising issues about the ethics of ‘pester power’ – marketing through children. Dominion Post reporter, Jessy Edwards, interviewed GoodSense MD Kath Dewar in August 2015 for this piece on the latest wave of schemes and the issues they raise. …

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Cambridge Chamber of Commerce

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On 26th August 2015, Kath Dewar will deliver a presentation at the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce. The seminar, will focus on the must-have marketing insights to sell your sustainability sizzle. Both this event and its companion seminar inTe Awamutu in July are part of the Waikato Regional Council Sa5 programme.  

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Words count!

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If this heading read ‘Language is important’ it would have meant the same thing but taken more space and had less impact.

My 10-minute speaking slot in Wellington last week, on telling good marketing stories, didn’t quite allow time for me to sing the praises of short words, so I’ll do it here instead.

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Native Advertising

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What is ‘native’?

A new form of promotion has emerged in the last year or so, called Native Advertising. It is a way for brands to sponsor the creation of an editorial section of a website, newspaper or magazine. The brand gets associated with the content theme of the section, the editor gets to retain editorial freedom over content and the publisher gets a new revenue stream.

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