http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:00:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/leonardo-dicaprio-coffee.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:40:16 +0000 International film star collaborates with La Colombe coffee to create new roast to support a positive environmental future. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/biodegradable-plastic-fork.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:33:27 +0000 A clever multi-use utensil helps users avoid creating waste and helps them give to charity.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/qr-codes-shaved-haircuts.html Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:40:53 +0000 Students have barcodes etched on the back of their heads to raise awareness for charity.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/youth-charity-models.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:30:05 +0000 Leadership program 'Team v' gets young people, aged 18-25, tackling social issues with creativity.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/steve-jobs-moment-of-silence.html Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:51:54 +0000 An entirely silent memorial iTunes song helps raise money for pancreatic cancer.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/game-motivates-well-being-through-financial-disincentives-future-of-gaming.html Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:05:49 +0000 StickK.com is a site that helps users commit to personal goals ranging from losing weight, to eating vegan, or becoming debt free. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/charity-fundraising-by-bringing-ethical-goods-into-virtual-games-future-of-gaming.html Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:40:26 +0000 PlayMob is a UK start-up that raises funds for charities by connecting causes to virtual in-game purchases. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/leftover-subway-fare-to-be-donated-to-charity.html Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:00:11 +0000 MetroChange hopes to take advantage of the $52 million that gets disregarded each year by tossing almost empty Metrocards.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/groupon-like-site-rewards-buyers-for-donating-to-charity.html Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:42:02 +0000 Members of The Mutual support a good cause while receiving exclusive deals. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/smart-aid-eco-friendly-t-shirts-turning-into-sustainable-chairty.html Wed, 14 Dec 2011 19:25:35 +0000 Project Repat is working with artisans from Kenya to turn used clothing into profits for NGOs and sustainable business for locals.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/lexus-uses-social-media-to-raise-funds-for-its-holiday-charity-campaign.html Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:10:44 +0000 The automaker is also promoting its annual sales event, which offers lower financing on its hybrid models. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/springwise-farmers%e2%80%99-cooperative-pairs-up-singles-to-share-leftover-food.html Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:13:21 +0000 A new initiative out of Sweden matches people on the dating scene with each other to go on environmentally friendly dinner dates.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/online-charity-platform-raises-funds-through-volunteers-doing-stunts.html Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:13:14 +0000 Do Whatever It Takes is a campaign to end youth homelessness, and it's looking for all sorts of crazy pledges to help raise money for the cause.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/online-store-combines-boutique-fashion-with-charitable-causes.html Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:10:01 +0000 Shoppers can browse through high-fashion labels while supporting a good cause. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/altoids-hosts-haux-relic-collection-for-charity-auction-on-ebay.html Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:49:20 +0000 The breath mint company has launched a unique campaign in which they have created humorous, fake artefacts that people can bid for online.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/movember-grows-its-one-millionth-moustache-headlines.html Fri, 18 Nov 2011 16:00:25 +0000 The moustache-growing charity movement reached a major milestone recently.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/designer-wants-you-to-buy-a-unicef-threadless-t-shirt-to-save-child-in-africa.html Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:39:22 +0000 UNICEF have teamed up art-duo, the Gignacs, to create tees with graphics that represent what the money goes to when you buy them.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/triple-pundit-trick-or-tag-for-unicef.html Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:15:18 +0000 The little orange box will go digital this Halloween with QR codes that make donating to the non-profit easier than finding loose change.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/how-digital-technology-can-revive-public-services-headlines.html Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:52:34 +0000 There are profits to be made, as well as savings, that could be used for social impact – all thanks to the internet, says Adil Abrar.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/yoga-outreach-zombies-come-back-to-life-headlines.html Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:00:45 +0000 The Vancouver-based charity has launched an ad campaign for their newest fund raising program featuring zombies rediscovering flexibility. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/nordstrom-dresses-down-to-fit-in-with-soho-crowd-headlines.html Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:50:13 +0000 Treasure&Bond is Nordstrom's first venture into SoHo. Unlike its regular stores, this boutique is much smaller and offers brands and styles that are targeted at a younger audience.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/why-every-charity-needs-a-natalie-portman-headlines.html Tue, 05 Jul 2011 08:45:46 +0000 Rupert Scofield, author of the Social Entrepreneur's Handbook and president of The Foundation for International Community Assistance, explains the lessons he learned founding a charity and how Natalie Portman helped him. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/colgate-crowdsources-participants-for-latest-campaign-through-facebook.html Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:27:49 +0000 In support of a charity for children, Colgate engages its social network in a new series of digital ads. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/06/help-kiehls-distribute-160000-to-charities-globally.html Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:04:34 +0000 The skincare brand is giving their profits to charities helping children, the environment, and AIDS research.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/panera-cares-a-pay-what-you-can-success-story.html Tue, 17 May 2011 19:58:16 +0000 One year after opening, the nonprofit cafe that raises money for charitable work is going strong.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/playful-robot-inspires-charitable-donations.html Mon, 25 Apr 2011 16:57:04 +0000 A friendly robot that helps collect donations is one of the latest development in human-machine interactions.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/celebrity-contagion-and-rfid-enhanced-curiosity.html Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:37:39 +0000 Technology allows celebrity fans a new way to engage with the stars.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/one-for-me-one-for-you-new-bar-fosters-generosity.html Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:15:46 +0000 Raise money for a good cause while you raise your glass.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/1x2-app-enables-matching-donation-to-a-child-in-need.html Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:19:34 +0000 The winner of our Future of Mobile Tagging concepts for UNICEF competition aims to change the world of consumption, using mobile innovation to educate people in their daily buying experience by opening their minds to realities.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/zenmoga-uses-ar-to-meet-unicefs-goal-of-connecting-different-cultures-around-the-world.html Tue, 08 Mar 2011 16:48:34 +0000 SCAN AND HELP is a display advertising campaign that uses Mobile Tags to gather donations and form real human connections.]]>