Patagonia is setting a bold example every company should follow by donating 100% of their Black Friday sales to environmental groups. That's an estimate of $2 million.
Case study: Patagonia's 'Don't buy this jacket' campaign
Outdoor clothing manufacturer Patagonia was founded by climbing enthusiast Yvon Chouinard in 1973 and is using a marketing strategy which could be thought of as being part nudge, part shock tactics. The company initially made climbing equipment but changed its philosophy to focus on environmentally-sound products after Chouinard realised his climbing tools were causing damage to rocky cliff faces.
Marketers in the high-tech world who use phrases such as “social media marketing,” “Facebook marketing” and “content marketing” do not understand the basic difference between marketing strategies, marketing channels and marketing content. And Google Analytics is to blame.
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Apple will donate 10M face masks to healthcare workers | TechCrunch
By way of a working from home Twitter message, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that the company has sourced and will be donating 10 million face masks. The number is a sizable increase over the two million reported last week, and a hefty bump over the nine million figure Vice President Mike Pence announced during […]
Patagonia is now making Black Hole bags from recycled plastic bottles - Bus
Patagonia's updated line of its cult-favorite Black Hole bags are made from a total of 10 million recycled plastic bottles (so far). Styles include backpacks, wheeled duffle bags, tote bags, and hip packs.
Someone on Reddit asked: What do you truly not understand?This response on advertising got 42,000 upvotes pic.twitter.com/sHk7nAAjyc— Matthew Stasoff (@mattstasoff) April 14, 2020