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TD Bank is closing dozens of branches across 10 states: Here’s the full list of doomed locations

Fast Company Tech

Some of the locations were reported earlier by local publications, including the Philadelphia Business Journal. As part of the settlement, the bank was required to pay hefty fines and cap its worth at $434 million. The branch closures were listed in filings to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

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Top 9 Fundraising Tools to Make Your Next Campaign Stand Out

CauseVox

Spur Local’s Donation Counter Spur Local used a donation counter to add a sense of urgency and community as everyone rallied together to hit the goal. Wisconsin WildCare donation tiers tying $ amounts to their impact For example, as Wisconsin WildCare demonstrates, $50 could save one animal while $1000 can save twenty.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Feeding Wisconsin

Everyaction

Our EveryAction Hero this month is Feeding Wisconsin. With over 750 affiliate agencies across the state of Wisconsin, Feeding Wisconsin is dedicated to eradicating hunger and improving their community. Feeding Wisconsin works with affiliated agencies and 1,000 local food programs throughout the state.

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When your town becomes a Nike brand

Fast Company Tech

Nikes use of local color seems to be part of a larger branding trend that emphasizes small-scale authenticity over brute-force bigness. cities by companies that are not located in those places, and adjusting for the population of each city, a measure of local trademark popularity can be calculated.

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New Technology Developed to Amplify Community Voices for the Media

Non Profit Quarterly

The Local Voices Network (LVN), developed by the nonprofit Cortico in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab , is bringing people together to share their perspectives with each other and with a small electronic “digital hearth” that records their every word. Cortico’s “digital hearth”. July 8, 2019; Nieman Lab.

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Gener8tor is the biggest startup accelerator you’ve never heard of…

TechCrunch

For the past decade, Gener8tor has been working to shift that by spinning up accelerators in local communities that have money but are underserved in terms of startup support. Headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, the accelerator has 147 full-time employees, accelerators in 41 locations across 22 states, and $1.3 Lather, rinse, repeat.

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Business And Life Lessons From Entrepreneur Miguel Leal

Eric Jacobsen Blog

penniless as a teenager, speaking almost no English; he literally slept in the boiler room of a Wisconsin cheese factory for months before he was caught. Leal came to the U.S. Through hard work, grit, and ingenuity Leal would go on to launch his own business. He is widely credited with introducing Mexican cheeses to the U.S.

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