GoodInKind - Ithaca Launch - Clubs FinalAMSAugust 2011

GoodInKind – Ithaca Launch

GoodInKind - Ithaca Launch - Clubs FinalAMS

GoodInKind- an overview

Through GoodInKind, you can:•Support non-profits without writing a check,

purchase locally-produced services, and discover fun things to do

What you can do to help:•Sign-up on www.goodinkind.com to participate•Spread the word through your personal and

professional network

GoodInKind.com is a local marketplace where you can find something fun, learn something new, or get a little help

from real people who care

How does GoodInKind work?

Users 1 and 2: Connect via secure online system to arrange for service

Money routed to non-profit

User 1: Offer a service/skill

User 2: Purchase a service

Think of a skill Post on website

Browse services

Buy via secure portal

• Users post a service for sale on www.GoodInKind.com, picking a price and a non-profit recipient. When another user purchases the service, GoodInKind routes the money to the non-profit.

An example

The Offerer: Jasmine The Buyer: Mark• Plays tennis as a hobby

• Wants to support animal rights• Wants to learn how to play tennis, OR

• Wants to support animal rights

• Posts tennis lessons for sale for $100 on GoodInKind.com

• Selects non-profit to receive proceeds

• Finds tennis lessons on GoodInKind.com or browses services to benefit animal rights

• Reads reviews and contacts Jasmine through GoodInKind

• Submits his payment info and gets tennis lessons from Jasmine

• Writes a review of Jasmine’s coaching skills on GoodInKind.com

• Converted her talent into $100 for animal rights non-profit

• Learned tennis

• Supported non-profit working in animal rights

Basic tennis lessons for animal rights

• Once contacted by Mark for a lesson, schedules a time for the lesson

What if I don’t have a talent to offer?

The possibilities are endless…

• Magic tricks at a party

• Offer a boat ride• Apple picking• Host a dinner• Group yoga• Take people on a

hike

… and if you can’t offer a service, buy one!

Something fun Something to learn A little help when needed• Ceramics lessons• Golf lessons• Cooking lessons• Chinese lessons• Knitting class• Tutor children• Interview practice• Guitar lessons

• Pet-sitting• House painting• Resume editing• Moving assistance• Car wash/detailing• Dog-walking• Stacking firewood• Lawn-mowing

GoodInKind offers features to create an easy, fun, secure experience

Testimonials from buyers to ensure quality

Integration with social media

Receipt acknowledgment by nonprofits

Ability to request a service

Track individual and group impact

Ability for offerers to limit invitations to

friends or post publicly

Access to a network of local services

Secure, easy payment mechanism that routes money directly to non-

profits

What you can do to be involved in the GoodInKind launch

Connect with us • Sign up at www.GoodInKind.com to receive updates• Follow GoodInKind on Twitter (@GoodInKind) and Facebook, or feature

us on your own social media site or website

Spread the word• Post a link to www.goodinkind.com on your blog starting September 7th.

We will do the same for you, of course!• Tell everyone you know about GoodInKind’s September launch in Ithaca -

post it on Facebook, tell your friends and family - and let them know how they can get involved

GoodInKind Non-Profit PartnersBetter Housing for Tompkins County Boyce Thompson Institute For Plant Research Cancer Resource Center Of Finger Lakes Cayuga Chamber Orchestra Cayuga Dog Rescue Cayuga Nature Center Center for Transformative Action Challenge Cinemapolis Community Arts Partnership Of Tompkins County Inc. Community Environmental Defense Council, Inc. Community Foundation of Tompkins County Dream Catalyst EnergyTeachers Essay Press Family & Children's Service Of Ithaca Inc. Finger Lakes Land Trust Franziska Racker CentersFriends of Ithaca Youth Bureau (FIYB) Greenstar Community Projects Habitat For Humanity Of Tompkins And Courtland Counties Healthy Food For All History Center of Tompkins County Hospicare & Palliative Care Services Of Tompkins County Ithaca Children's Garden

 

Ithaca Community Harvest Ithaca Community Radio Ithaca Free Clinic (Ithaca Health Alliance) Kitchen Theatre Learning Web Inc. Loaves And Fishes Of Tompkins County Inc. Love Knows No Bounds Mariposa DR Foundation Market Matters Inc. Mira's Movement Museum of the Earth Planned Parenthood Red Cross Of Ithaca Restore The Earth Foundation Inc. Sciencenter Shelter Outreach Services SPCA of Tompkins County State Theatre Of Ithaca Inc. Suicide Prevention and Crisis Services Tompkins Community Action Tompkins County Public Library Foundation Tompkins County Workers' Center Wild Things Sanctuary Women's Opportunity Center

GoodInKind team • MBA Cornell University, MS Neuroscience, B Eng (Computer Science) NTU Singapore

• Worked as VP Marketing for venture backed startup in India

• Previously Consultant with Capgemini Life Sciences and at Accenture technology consulting

• Standing offer with McKinsey & Company

• Currently Manager at Bain & Company

• MBA Cornell University, B Eng (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) NTU Singapore

• Previously Consultant with Accenture technology consulting

Anar Pitre

Kalyan Jonnalagadda

• Vice Chair of The Coalition for the Homeless

• Vice President of the Mercator Corporation and Founder of Howler Records

• 25 years of experience in economic & social development, public relations, consulting, commercial analysis, and project management in the for-profit and non-profit sectors

David Giffen

Jessica Robbins

• MBA - Cornell University, Masters of Urban Planning - New York University

• More than six years of non-profit experience including Corporation for Supportive Housing, Palladia Inc., and Lower Manhattan Cultural Council

• Former Teach for America Corps Member