If a brand wants to build social communities, capital and influence, it must become the chief celebrant of its community, not its celebrity. This simple shift in approach unlocks enormous transformative potential for brands. Simon Mainwaring approachbrandbuild share on social
Non-profits must become deeply engaged in the ways that their donor communities are using social technology. Simon Mainwaring communitydeeplydonor Change image and share on social
Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. Simon Mainwaring communityexploitationmedium Change image and share on social
If capitalism is to remain a healthy, vibrant economic system, corporations must participate in taking care of the society and the environment in which they live. Simon Mainwaring capitalismcarecorporation Change image and share on social
There is an overwhelming amount of information available to us all on the web each day, not to mention what is shared with us by our family, friends, fans, and followers. This necessitates the need to filter through all that information and to decide for ourselves where to put our attention. Simon Mainwaring amountattentionday share on social
Corporate executives need to re-frame their responsibilities to include the interests of all the stakeholders in society at large; not just shareholders, but also employees, the citizens of our communities, and those who care about the environment. Simon Mainwaring carecitizencommunity share on social
There are many individuals, companies and even countries operating in what I call a 'me first' mentality, which is effectively a purely competitive approach to life, treating the planet as if it has infinite resources and pitting one country against another for supremacy. Simon Mainwaring approachcallcompany share on social
Corporations, consumers, and citizens must begin acting in concert to create a powerful third pillar of social transformation if we hope to meet the social challenges we currently face with equal force. This begins with corporations that choose to alter how they practice capitalism in two ways to serve the greater good. Simon Mainwaring actalterbegin share on social
CEOs must embrace the role of serving as the public face of the company to their customer community and the marketplace at large. Simon Mainwaring ceocommunitycompany Change image and share on social
Ensure your employees understand what your brand stands for so they can be your first line of word-of-mouth advertising. Simon Mainwaring advertisebrandemployee Change image and share on social