On this episode of Marketing for Good, Erica is joined by Ian Adair to discuss the stigma that surrounds mental illness and the role that marketing plays in perpetuating that stigma. They talk about the transition between negative to positive framing of mental health messaging, othering in marketing, and why it is important for leadership […]

On this episode of Marketing for Good, Wendy Chamberlin joins Erica to discuss the marketing of poverty. They talk about poverty graduation programming, the static picture of poverty (and why it is important to change that frame), and myths around poverty marketing. Wendy and Erica talk through poverty porn, mission-centered funding, and philanthropy’s voice at […]

On this episode of Marketing for Good, Fleur and Erica talk about key terms like racism, anti-blackness, equity, and white fragility and how these terms, and the concepts and actions behind them, influence marketing. They discuss woke-washing and how external messaging needs to be backed up by an internal culture that walks the talk. They […]

On this episode of Marketing for Good, Erin Dowell, JD, and Marlette Jackson, PhD join Erica to discuss woke washing (“appropriating the language of social activism for marketing purposes”), allyship, advocacy for corporate gain, implicit bias, and the concept of cancel culture. Erin and Marlette ask a series of questions throughout the episode that can […]