I’m a former marketing and communications executive turned impact communications agency owner. In 2013, I founded Prosper for Purpose to help purpose-driven leaders and organizations achieve growth and positive impact. My firm achieves these goals by creating strategies, stories and campaigns that get people to listen, care and act. My agency partners with businesses, nonprofits and government agencies. We customize a mix of brand storytelling, digital marketing, and public relations to meet each organization’s goals. We write content and copy for websites, sales pages, blogs and creative campaigns.My firm has led award-winning cause campaigns for clients including the Cuyahoga County Board of Health, the Ohio Department of Commerce and the Ohio Department of Higher Education. We also worked with the Holden Arboretum, the West Side Catholic Center and Front Steps Services on capital campaigns. (See our case studies at https://prosperforpurpose.com/)Prosper for Purpose also works with companies that weave a social or environmental purpose into their DNA, including the Burning River Advisory Group, Thrive Peer Recovery Services, and Epoch Pi. In all, my agency has worked with nearly 100 clients.In 2016, my agency earned the prestigious B Corp Certification. B Corps meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability, and they aspire to use the power of markets to solve social and environmental problems.I’ve served on local boards, including Conscious Capitalism NEO and the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Cleveland, where I served as president. I also served on the board of We the Change, an international organization of women leaders of Certified B Corps.I am a founding member of the Impact Communications Institute. I serve as a mentor to the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit, as well as an advisor to the Scare Your Soul movement.Since 2018, I have served as the Ohio Ambassador for the Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization (WEDO), a volunteer position that includes hosting an annual event each November. The foundation empowers and supports women in business across 100 countries, catalyzing a profound impact on poverty alleviation.I also host the Brand for Good podcast and have spoken on national and international stages about the power of communications to drive change.Message me here or at Lorraine@prosperforpurpose.com
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