Giving Tuesday news and trends

Facebook, PetSmart Lead Giving Tuesday For Social Spin On Holiday Shopping
International // November 30, 2020

Giving during the holiday season is about getting beyond the circle of family and friends. This year it’s about turning toward those who enter the festive season in need. And in 2020, due to the unfortunate reality of the COVID-19 pandemic and the wave of...

Before Black Friday, Will Ebay’s ‘Mobile Wednesday’ Make It?
Retail // November 23, 2016

Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday, and now, eBay has plans for “Mobile Wednesday.” In an attempt to bring it back to the front of shoppers’ minds, eBay is hoping to launch this new invented “day” to compete with Amazon and other online retailers. The...

#GivingTuesday Gives Brands A Boost
In Depth // December 03, 2015

For consumers who might have felt selfish for buying all that stuff on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, there’s Giving Tuesday — a day dedicated to charity. And it’s a way for retail brands to get a little shine back on themselves,...

Quick Reads
Meta to Match Recurring Payment Charity Donations

November 02, 2022
With Giving Tuesday just around the corner, Meta has announced the company’s plans for matching recurring donations on its social media platforms for the holiday season. The company announced Tuesday (Nov. 1) that, between Nov. 15 and Dec. 31, it will match user donations up to $7 million for the various charities promoted across Meta’s […]