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Zoe Lee is a senior lecturer in marketing at Cardiff University.

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When Charities Engage in ‘Brand Activism’, Research Shows They Must Demonstrate Bravery to Attract Donations

Charities often rely on “warm and fuzzy” images and “poverty porn” tactics to attract donations. But in recent years, some U.K. nonprofits have shifted toward activism-driven campaigns.