Network of Giving Lifts Off in Seattle and Edmonton

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Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Business Wire Network of Giving Lifts Off in Seattle and EdmontonAuthor of the article:A new way of giving turns everyday shopping into local community support – at no additional cost to consumers.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman, and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESCreate an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountSEATTLE & EDMONTON, Alberta — Network of Giving is beginning its rollout in Seattle and Edmonton, bringing a new way of giving to its first two communities in the United States and Canada.Network of Giving brings the capabilities of a connected loyalty platform to local businesses of all sizes, linking everyday purchases, merchant-funded contributions and measurable community impact within one network.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Participating businesses determine their contributions to local nonprofits, while consumers direct where those contributions go at no additional cost. One hundred percent of contributions are passed through under an independently accountable framework.Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againYou Shop. The Business Gives. The Community Wins.For participating local businesses, the platform provides measured results on their marketing spend. For consumers, membership is free, and they pay nothing extra – no roundups, no top-ups – and keep their existing points, cash-back and rewards.Participation will grow in stages as businesses, consumers and community organizations join, turning everyday commerce into recurring community support and keeping the benefit close to home.The Network of Giving platform connects consumers, local businesses and community organizations through everyday commerce. This connection empowers consumers to shop at local businesses triggering contributions that impact their communities – at no cost to the consumer. Consumers securely link existing debit or credit cards from any bank and direct merchant-funded contributions generated by purchases at participating businesses. Network of Giving delivers marketing guidance for local businesses to enhance customer acquisition and retention, while driving business decisions through key analytics and real-time actionable insights. Businesses participate without change to their checkout, banking or payment providers, and with no staff training. Network of Giving’s official U.S. banking partner, WaFd Bank facilitates the secure collection, settlement and distribution of merchant contributions.View source version on businesswire.com: This advertisement has not loaded yet.Notice for the Postmedia NetworkThis website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.