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One Voice, Many Partners For Social Good

One Voice, Many Singers: A Chorus of Goodwill DECEMBER 17, 2014 ORIGINALLY POSTED IN ABBES SPARKS @ RFPALOOZA.COM   The hottest trend in cause marketing for 2014 continues to be promotions utilizing multiple corporate partners. This year, several national nonprofits have demonstrated the power of collaboration for worthy causes such as hunger, domestic violence, anti-bullying, cancer and more. […]

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JEFF LIEB JEWELRY OPENS MIDWEST/CHICAGO AREA SHOWROOM

Renowned Designer and North Shore Native Opens JEFF LIEB JEWELRY Midwest and Chicago Area Showroom in Highland Park Highland Park, IL — Renowned designer and North Shore native Jeff Lieb of JEFF LIEB JEWELRY, a/k/a Total Design Jewelry, will open his first Midwest and Chicago area Showroom on December 10, located at his longtime studio in […]

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Have a #GivingTuesday State of Mind

Join the global celebration and give back today, Tuesday, December 2 for #GivingTuesday. Read on and learn more about how businesses, organizations, families, communities, states and countries are doing their part for #socialgood. ABBE’S SPARKS in RFPalooza.com   Turn Black Friday into Giving Tuesday NOVEMBER 26, 2014 POSTED IN ABBES SPARKS Perhaps you have heard of #GivingTuesday, […]

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Turn Black Friday into #GivingTuesday

Have a #Giving” Tuesday State of Mind This week in ABBE’S SPARKS blog post, she talks about joining the global celebration and giving back. Read on and learn more about how businesses, organizations, families, communities, states and countries are doing their part for #socialgood. ABBE’S SPARKS in RFPalooza.com   Turn Black Friday into Giving Tuesday NOVEMBER 26, 2014 […]

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Universal Children’s Day, Nov. 20

Celebrate Universal Children’s Day and the Rights of the Child   Children can be agents of change in their families, schools, communities and in their countries. Celebrate Univeral Children’s Day today. “The one thing all children have in common is their rights. Every child has the right to survive and thrive, to be educated, to be […]

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All Things Mayfield Revue: World Premiere

SPARKS “Must See” Recommended Events News from Orman Music & Media Group Reginald Torian, Sr. World Premiere: All Things Mayfield Revue   BLACK HISTORY MONTH KICKOFF CELEBRATION THE WORLD PREMIERE “All Things Mayfield Revue” — the songs, the story, the journey of Curtis Mayfield. Filled with songs from the Curtis Mayfield songbook as well as new […]

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Get Appy This Winter Season

Appy Holidays! The holidays are a time to help others. The best promotions do the same. As I write today’s blog entry from frozen Chicago where the high is 18 degrees, I can’t help but crave warmth via a burning fire, or hot soup and Chai Tea to fend off a guaranteed cold or illness. […]

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Have Yourself a Merry Mobile Xmas

Be Socially Mobile this Holiday Season When Promoting Gift Shopping Originally posted in ABBE’S SPARKS @ RFPalooza.com Have Yourself a Merry Mobile Xmas NOVEMBER 12, 2014 POSTED IN ABBES SPARKS Inboxes across all devices are surely looking a lot like Christmas by now. Yes, Holiday marketing campaigns are upon us and in this ever increasingly crowded […]

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Networking Matters. ROI Results

Make new friends, but keep the old – one is silver and the other hits GOLD!   Networking Matters. ROI Results NOVEMBER 5, 2014 POSTED IN ABBES SPARKS As marketers and promoters of all things, it’s a given that networking is an integral part of our everyday life. How to network and capitalize on those […]

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Emanuel’s early childhood plan compared to parking meter deal

“Social Impact Bonds” for Chicago’s Early Childhood Education” – Privatization to the nth Degree?   Emanuel’s early childhood plan compared to parking meter deal MON, 11/03/2014 – 2:11PM Originally posted by FRAN SPIELMAN, Chicago Sun Times @FSPIELMAN | EMAIL   Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan to use a pay-for-performance financing method known as “Social Impact Bonds” to give […]