Good Deeds Global

Good Deeds Global Inc.
Type of business Private
Type of site
 Social Network Service
Online Service
Founded Houston, Texas, U.S.
Area served Worldwide
Founder(s) Corey S. Davis[1]
Key people Corey Shoblom Davis (CEO)
Ken Melancon (COO)
Tom Mesa (CFO)
Industry Internet
Website GoodDeedsGlobal.com
Launched March 19, 2012 (2012-03-19)
Current status Active

Good Deeds Global is an Internet-based social business, and social movement organization structured around the "pay it forward" and "good deeds" concept.[2]

Business model

The Good Deeds Global company has a unique hybrid business model utilising the philanthropy aspect of a charity organization integrated into an online business that is supported by a grassroots social movement spearheaded by its founders.[3]

The Good Deeds Global website offers a variety of free services to its users that include a social networking service called "Your Life", and a wish granting out-reach service called "Request A Good Deed".[4][5]

Impact

Social movement

The Founder of Good Deeds Global Corey Shoblom Davis along with Co-Founder Ken Melancon have been seen in a variety of cities throughout the United States handing out various amounts of free money to people in an effort to promote and encourage the pay it forward philosophy, in addition to supporting the random act of kindness concept.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "About the Founders". Gooddeedsglobal.com. Archived from the original on 2012-06-04. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
  2. ↑ http://www.socialearth.org/pay-it-forward-meets-the-world-wide-web
  3. ↑ "Free Money Social Networks - Good Deeds Global is an Organization That Helps You Pay It Forward (VIDEO)". Trendhunter.com. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
  4. ↑ "Good Deeds Global". Tucson Morning Blend. 2012-05-29. Archived from the original on 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
  5. ↑ "Request A Good Deed « Good Deeds Global". Gooddeedsglobal.com. Archived from the original on 2012-06-04. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
  6. ↑ "Group offers free money in hopes people pay goodwill forward". KOB.com. 2012-04-24. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
  7. ↑ "Flava Unit TV: Memorial Day Pay it Forward". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
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