Title: PETCO In The Community. How will animals benefit fro
1Measuring Your Corporate Community Investment
- Molly Cartmill
- Director Corporate Community Relations
- January 25, 2005
2Corporate Community Investment
- Sempra Energys Key Measures
- Community/social value
- Relationship value
- Public relations value
- Employee value
- Business value
3Corporate Community Investment
- Measuring community/social value
- Audience reached/helped
- How many people ultimately helped?
- Characteristics of those helped?
- Poor, homeless, immigrant, youth, elderly, sick,
etc. - Ethnicity, gender, other demographic statistics
- Degree to which needs were met in community?
- Impact of gifts?
4Corporate Community Investment
- Measuring relationship value
- Ability of grant to develop, reinforce or enhance
relationship? - Opportunity to build strategic alliance?
- Ability to leverage involvement through multiple
relationships? - Business leaders
- Community/opinion leaders
- Policymakers
- Customers
- Employees
- Ability to test bottom-line impact of
relationships over time?
5Corporate Community Investment
- Measuring public relations value
- Advertising
- Traditional (television, radio, print, online,
outdoor) - Non-traditional (event-related programs,
newsletters, banners, etc) - Measured in advertising equivalency
- Press hits
- Coverage in non-paid media
- Measured in advertising equivalency
- Positioning opportunities
- Company
- Company leaders/employees
6Corporate Community Investment
- Measuring employee value
- Employee passion for cause?
- Willingness to volunteer?
- Participate?
- Raise/contribute own money?
- Leadership opportunity for key employees?
- Development opportunity?
- Leadership training?
- Employee stewardship
- Investment enhanced by employee involvement
- Appropriate positioning opportunity for
individual?
7Corporate Community Investment
- Measuring business value
- Support marketing activities?
- New business development?
- Enhance customer relationship?
- Recruit skilled employees?
- Generally, people want to work at a company that
is considered a strong corporate citizen - Specifically, support of higher education, career
fairs, workforce development programs - Provide service or benefits to customers?
- Low-income customers, seniors, young people, etc.
- Offset business entertainment/hospitality costs?
- Who is there for us for times get tough?
8Corporate Community Investment
- Programs that contribute the most
- Those that contribute the most to the bottom line
provide value on multiple levels - Examples
- San Diego Dialogue
- Ocean Oasis/SD Natural History Museum
- LJ Music Society/NPR/KPBS
- Childrens 10Mobile (Childrens Hospital/KGTV
Channel 10)
9Value of Corporate Community Investment
- Kristy Gregg
- Vice President Marketing Community Relations
- San Diego National Bank
- January 25, 2005
10Corporate Community Investment
- San Diego National Bank Key Values
- Value of establishing a philanthropic presence
- Employee value
- Business/client value
- Marketing/Public relations value
- Determining to whom we give
- Programs that provide value on multiple levels
11Corporate Community Investment
- Establishing a Philanthropic Presence
- History of SDNB
- How we got started
- Starts from the top down
- Supporting our staff
- Supporting our community
- Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)
- Arts, culture, walks, events, etc.
- A better place to live, work and play
12Corporate Community Investment
- Employee Value
- Employee volunteerism
- Willingness to volunteer
- Passion for cause
- Raise/contribute own money
- Generally, people want to work at a company that
is considered a strong corporate citizen - Leadership opportunity for key employees
- Development opportunity
- Leadership training
- SDNB Action Squad
- Encourages team work
- Allows opportunities for learning how to
volunteer - Pride in SDNB and themselves
13Corporate Community Investment
- Business/Client Value
- Banking is a competitive business
- New business development
- Enhance customer relationship
- Generally, customers appreciate the fact that
SDNB is a good corporate citizen - Provide service or benefits to customers
- Low-income customers, seniors, young people, etc.
- Allows opportunities for customers to get
involved - Offset business entertainment/hospitality costs
- Dinners, golf tournaments, etc.
14Corporate Community Investment
- Marketing/Public Relations Value
- Advertising
- Traditional (television, radio, print, online,
outdoor) - Non-traditional (event-related programs,
newsletters, banners, etc) - Measured in advertising equivalency
- Press hits
- Coverage in non-paid media
- Measured in advertising equivalency
- Positioning/branding opportunities
- Company
- Company leaders/employees
15Corporate Community Investment
- Determining To Whom We Give
- Employee requests
- Leadership opportunities
- Client requests
- Non-profits
- Good customers
- Opportunity for PR we may not otherwise achieve
- Ability to leverage involvement through multiple
relationships - Business leaders
- Community/opinion leaders
- Policymakers
- Customers
16Corporate Community Investment
- Programs That Provide Value
- on Multiple Levels
- Examples
- March of Dimes
- Make a Wish
- KIFM Radio - Teachers are Heroes
- Channel 7/39 TV - Safety on Line Child Abuse
Prevention Foundation - LEAD, San Diego
17Corporate Community Investment
- PETCOs Key Measures
- Community Impact
- Partnership Support
- Public Relations Value
- Media Interest
- Business Synergies
18Corporate Community Investment
- PETCO In The Community
- How will animals benefit from contribution?
- How much do we already invest in the given
community? - What impact will this have on the community or
region? - What is our existing relationship with the
community under consideration? - How do we keep it local?
19Corporate Community Investment
- PETCO Partnership Building
- How will this contribution help our partner(s)?
- Are there additional ways we can provide support?
- Can we leverage that partnership within the
community? - Can our partner(s) help us tell our story?
- Third party endorsement of our efforts?
- Speak on our behalf in the community?
20Corporate Community Investment
- PETCO in the Public Eye
- How do our efforts enhance our brand amongst our
various publics? - Do our contributions have a positive impact on
the perception of our brand in the community? - Do they create a mindset that we are part of the
community? - Does the goodwill we create make us the preferred
choice among our customers?
21Corporate Community Investment
- PETCO in the Press
- What interests the media?
- What efforts garner more coverage?
- What is the value of that coverage?
- How does that coverage affect our perception in
the community?
22Corporate Community Investment
- The Business of PETCO/PETCO Foundation
- Is it the right thing to do?
- Can efforts be applied in multiple markets?
- Look at opportunities to build alliances
- Online adoption partner Petfinder.com
- San Diego Chapter of Make-A-Wish Foundation
- San Diego Humane Society and SPCA
- San Diego Chapter of American Red Cross