You Can Has Memesez?

By Amy Sample Ward 2

Three guidelines for any nonprofit looking to join an Internet meme.

The Trouble With Impact Investing, P3

By Kevin Starr 6

Real impact investing is not for the timid.

Letter from London

By Charmian Love 4

A report on social innovation from England’s capital.

Social Media: Getting Value Means Giving Value

By Curtis Chang 2

Four tips for moving your social media out of zombie status—and making your investment in it worthwhile.

Gaming with a Purpose

By William Brindley

Serious games tap into the same culture of online friendship from social networking to fuel peer involvement and encourage collaboration around real-world challenges.

Same Goals, Lost Synergies

By Neil Reeder

We must blend the knowledge base and research techniques of social psychology with the enthusiasm and business expertise of social innovators.

Wanted: New Frameworks for Urban Housing

By Ruban Selvanayagam 2

As global base of the pyramid urban evictions intensify, we need good quality, affordable housing that creates attractive profit opportunities.

How Businesses Can Increase Food Access for the Poor

By Ulrich Villis and Mehdi El Hajoui

Hybrid approaches present an opportunity to achieve both greater social impact as well as greater business benefits.

Rio+20: Is a $513 Billion Down Payment Enough?

By Jigar Shah

Advances in reducing poverty, environmental protection, and other global issues threaten the status quo—a report from Rio+20.

Big Society Capital Marks a Paradigm Shift

By Sir Ronald Cohen

How the UK’s social investment bank will harness entrepreneurship and capital to solve societal problems.