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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Introduction By Jay Conrad Levinson: Green Marketing is a Mandate from Nature
Preface by Shel Horowitz: Tastes Great AND Good for You
Part I: The Way of the Golden Rule
Chapter 1: Because People Matter
Business Can—and Will—Change the World
Marketing As Courtship
Chapter 2: Basic Concepts
The Road to Your Success: Providing Value to Others
Marketing Fundamentals: A Quick Recap
Chapter 3: Advantages of Doing the Right Thing
Why Responsible Companies Perform Better
Building Trust
Johnson & Johnson: A Lesson in Ethical Crisis PR
One Part of CSR: Strategic Giving
The Magic Triangle: Quality, Integrity, Honesty
How the Magic Triangle Positions You Better in a Tough Economy
How the Magic Triangle Turns Problems Into Sales Opportunities
When the Magic Triangle Tells You to Say No to a Sale
Part II: The New Green, Socially Conscious Marketing Mindset
Chapter 4: The New Marketing Matrix
Pull Versus Push
Practical Pulls
A Copywriting/Marketing Checklist
Powerful Product Creation
The Learning Possibilities of Failure
Chapter 5: Abundance versus Scarcity
The Old Scarcity Paradigm
The “Prosperity Consciousness” Paradigm—and Its Problems
The New Vision: Not Scarcity, Not Prosperity, But Abundance
John Kremer and Biological Marketing
Bob Burg and Winning Without Intimidation
Iceland’s Renewable Energy System: Applying the Abundance Model to a Whole Country
Chapter 6: Build Powerful Alliances—With Competitors, Too
Turn Your Competitors into Allies
You’ve Done the Hardest Part—Now, Network with Complementary Businesses
Co-solve: Beyond Silos, Beyond Single-Purpose
Social Proof—Turn Your Customers and Suppliers into Evangelists
It’s Not About Transactions…It’s About Relationships
Chapter 7: Why the Abundance Paradigm Eliminates the Need to Worry About Market Share
The Death of “Market Share”
Create Even More Abundance
Chapter 8: Exceptions: Are There Zero-Sum, Win-Lose Situations?
Major Media
Extremely Limited or Saturated Markets
Predators
Crooks
Part III: Green Business, Green Marketing
Chapter 9: Becoming a Green Company
Defining Green
The Economic and Ethical Imperative
Changing Your Entire Company to a Green/Social Change Mindset
Greening Your Operations
Offering Green Products and Services
Chapter 10: Marketing Green
Green Goods and Services are Much Easier to Market
Two Approaches, One Industry
Packaging and Values
Studying the Ads: What’s Working in Green Marketing?
Thriving as the Bar is Raised
Chapter 11: Making Green Sexy Across All Demographics and Industries
Local As Green
Global as Green
Luxurious as Green
Chapter 12: Language, Greenwashing, and Truth
Use the Right Language
No-Hype Zone
Build Credibility with the Right Certifications
Space on the Label
Don’t Get Stuck in the “Greenwashing” Swamp
Chapter 13: Three Kinds Of Customers: Are You Reaching Them All?
1. The Obsessed
2. The Interested
3. The Indifferent Or Hostile
How Do You Market To Each?
Part IV: Getting Noticed in the Noise and Clutter: Hands-On with Cooperative, People-Centered Marketing
Chapter 14: Advanced Copywriting
What Pronoun?
Drill Down to the Core Benefits
Stay Believable—and Connected
Fascinate—and Build Toward the Sale
Ditch the Jargon—Except…
The Triangle of Expertise: Get Paid to Do Your Own Marketing
Chapter 15: Give the People What They Want
What Green Marketers Can Learn from Ring Tones
When Satisfaction Isn’t Enough
Companies that ‘Get It”
Shopping as Experience and Entertainment
Reputation Management in the 21st Century
Some REAL Loyalty Programs from Big Companies
Chapter 16: Running a Global Company
Brand Identity in a Global Economy
Creating Positioning for Global Brands
The Key Concept: Make Your Story Meaningful
Part IV: Using Your Business to Create a Better World
Chapter 17: Marketing As Social Change, and Social Change As Marketing
Sustainability is Not Enough
Barbara Waugh, Corporate Revolutionary
Case Study: Save The Mountain
Convince on Climate Change with Nonenvironmental Arguments
Chapter 18: Community-Focused and Charity/Social Change Marketing
Beyond Cause Marketing to Building a Business Around Social Change
How Ben & Jerry’s Uses Social Good to Compete
Common Good Corporations
More Cause Marketing
Chapter 19: Taking the Concept Beyond Marketing: Abundance and Sustainability in Business and in Society
A Recap of Our Core Principles
Where We Are Right Now
What Could a Regenerative, Thriving Future Look Like?
Making It Happen
A Plan to Jumpstart the Renewable Economy Worldwide
How to Influence Public Officials on Environmental Issues
Transition Towns: Because we Can’t Wait for Governments to Act
B Corp: A Movement Around Business Social Responsibility
Chapter 20: Exponential Thinking from Three Practical Visionaries
Amory Lovins: Reinventing Human Enterprise for Sustainability
John Todd: “Waste Streams” into “Fish Food”
Janine Benyus: Mother Nature, Chief Engineer
Profit By Thinking Like Lovins, Todd, and Benyus
Chapter 21: Profit by Helping the World
Holistic, Systemic Thinking
One Product, Multiple Benefits
Simple Elegance
Squaring and Cubing the Pareto Principle
Chapter 22: Impossble is a Dare: Business For a Better World
We Already Know How to Fix the World
What Kind of Role Can Government Play?
A New Bill of Rights for the Planet and its Inhabitants
Centuries of Wisdom From Others
The Gift of Giving: Why I Have Been Called to Serve: The Story of an Unstoppable Woman! by Cynthia Kersey
Hunger and Democracy…Huh? by Frances Moore Lappé
Until You Take Action, You Have No Impact—Do the Math by Ken McArthur
Businesses with Soul: 11 Evolved Enterprise™ Impact Business Models by Yanik Silver
Resources
More Help From Guerrilla Marketing and from Shel Horowitz
Websites
Books and Other Outside Resources
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