Archive for the ‘Corporate Philanthropy’ Category
Business Gift Ideas: Charitable Gift Cards
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 19:51 Comments OffPens and gift baskets traditionally offer a fast, easy answer to the need for organization gifts. The competitive nature of corporate service, nonetheless, demands you to have an edge in each aspect of enterprise affairs, including giving. A growing trend in company gift giving calls for a lot more meaningful, personalized gifts. 1 organization gift [...]
Gifts of Securities
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 4:59 Comments OffGIFTS OF SECURITIES In making a gift of securities, you may save taxes two ways. In the first place, the full current value of the security may be deducted for income tax purposes. Secondly, there is no capital gains tax to be paid on the appreciation in value of the assets. If you paid 0 for some [...]
Are Energy Companies and Brand Marketing Strategy Like Oil and Water?
Sunday, January 22, 2012 3:03 Comments OffEach and every so typically, an oil firm experiences an environmental catastrophe of disastrous proportions. As evidenced by the recent Gulf oil spill, the Exxon Valdez oil spill and countless other eco-disasters, these occurrences are a tragic occupational hazard of the energy business. In theory, they ought to not be a surprise — anymore than [...]