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Year: 2017

  • Measuring Social Impact

    Posted on 19 December 2017 in Enhance social enterprise by susanna.jones

    Since marketing and social enterprise first crossed swords the positioning of social purpose in the marketing message has been a bone of contention. There are those that say that when competing in the marketplace, an enterprise’s goods and services should … Continue reading →

  • Competition

    Posted on 15 December 2017 in Enhance social enterprise by susanna.jones

    Competition in the market has been reported as the biggest obstacle to social enterprises achieving success. Ahead of red tape, staff recruitment and Brexit, more than 60% of social entrepreneurs canvassed in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s … Continue reading →


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