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When charities engage in 'brand activism', research shows they must demonstrate bravery to attract donations

Charities often rely on “warm and fuzzy” images and “poverty porn” tactics to attract donations. But in recent years, some UK not-for-profits have shifted towards activism-driven campaigns.

Shelter’s 2021 Fight for Home campaign took a bold stand in support of the human right...

Green finance was supposed to contribute solutions to climate change. So far, it’s fallen well short
Robb Miller/UnsplashA decade ago, a seminal speech by Mark Carney, then governor of the Bank of England and current Canadian …
Some people choosing DIY super are getting bad advice, watchdog warns
Maskot/GettyIt’s no secret Australians are big fans of a do-it-yourself (DIY) project. How many other countries have a …
Is AI really coming for our jobs and wages? Past predictions of a ‘robot apocalypse’ offer some clues
Getty ImagesThe robots were taking our jobs – or so we were told over a decade ago. The same warnings are regularly hea…
AI can help the government spend billions better. But humans have to be in charge
Getty ImagesThe New Zealand government spends about NZ$51.5 billion each year – around 20% of GDP – on goods, ser…
‘America’s big case’: the US Supreme Court raises doubts about Trump’s tariff regime
The US Supreme Court has heard arguments overnight on the legality of President Donald Trump’s “liberation day&rd…
As retail workers brace for the silly season, this 20c solution could dial down customer verbal abuse
More than 1.4 million people are employed in Australian retail and fast food businesses. Sadly, it’s not always a happy…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Understanding the Importance of Property Valuation Services in Darwin
Introduction Darwin’s property market is known for its unique blend of residential, commercial, and rural investments. With constant changes in market demand, infrastructure development, and lifestyle shifts, understanding the real value…

7 Things To Look For When Choosing A Digital Marketing Agency
Digital marketing has become essential to business growth. It’s an effective way of promoting your products and services because it's more cost-effective than traditional marketing and can target customers based…
Yes, Australia’s big supermarkets have been price gouging. But fixing the problem won’t be easy
TK Kurikawa/ShutterstockA much-awaited report into Coles and Woolworths has found what many customers have long believed – Australia’s big supermarkets engage in price gouging.What started as a simple Senate inquiry…
If your landlord wants to increase your rent, here are your rights
ShutterstockInflation is pushing up interest rates. Interest rates are pushing up mortgage costs. There’s talk of a rental supply crisis. This means there’s a good chance your landlord wants to…

A new generation of young Australian small business owners is redefining success, driven by a desire to create a lasting legacy through the positi...

In a world where many small businesses are still trying to work out how to actually use AI (not just talk about it), Australian fintech LoanOption...

The world of mobility is changing fast, and car ownership is no longer the default. Across Australia, professionals and businesses alike are seeki...

“You shouldn’t need a large account balance to experience real-time investing. Technology should make that kind of access universal.” For decades...

Thryv® (NASDAQ: THRY), Australia’s provider of the leading small business marketing and sales software platform, announced that Greg Nicolle, G...

pay.com.au, the end-to-end payments and rewards platform, today announced the launch of International Payments, Australia’s first foreign exchange...