It's Good Business

13/11/2020

Sending high-fives to everyone in Melbourne for all the double donut days 🙌

With the demand for masks starting to ease off, we caught up with Jess from maskplanetaus who have been making the most beautiful and fun masks to help keep Melbournians safe and also make a positive difference to the local community and environment.

Over the last few months they have helped raise thousands of dollars to support some great causes.

Check out the full article to find out more about their mission and what’s next for them.

Mask Planet make beautiful and fun, triple-layered masks for the community that are washable, reusable, ethically produced and…

11/11/2020

Laura from Considered Co. has been passionate about social impact for as long as she can remember. After a career providing strategic and operational advice to social impact organisations she’s recently taken the leap into starting her own business!

We caught up with Laura to learn more about her business including some of the awesome sustainable packaging she is using. Read the full article on our site itsgoodbusiness.org

PS. Orders are closing November 15 for Christmas delivery so if you’re looking for that perfect gift for someone who’s hard to shop for, make sure you place your order this week!

Laura from Considered Co. has been passionate about social impact for as long as she can remember. After…

06/11/2020

Hands up who loves coffee? 🙋‍♀️

I also love reusable coffee cups and these ones from Indi are just stunning! I caught up with founder Caitlyn this week to chat about how she’s already pre-sold hundreds of cups before they’ve even officially launched thanks to a supportive and engaged community. Their first shipment is due to arrive later this month. Just in time to make an awesome Christmas gift for yourself or someone else if you like to share.

Caitlyn first had the idea for bringing a beautiful, functional and sustainable reusable coffee cup to the world…

03/11/2020

In love with these gift hampers from 😍

🙌 Each hamper contains Australian artisan-created products that give back to a social cause!!!

🎅These would make an absolutely perfect corporate christmas gift, a gift for someone that is hard to shop for, or for your socially conscious friend who says they don’t want anything.

💚 each hamper supports a bunch of great causes from mental health and disability employment to animal rescue and marine conservation.

🗓Xmas orders close Nov 15 for delivery 14-23rd Dec.

🍾oh and you can customise the drinks included in each hamper to suit, or make your own custom hamper as well

02/11/2020

Looking for a better option for Christmas crackers? We love these from The Conscious Cracker CO.

They’re made from recycled card which has been designed, printed and hand made in Australia. Each cracker is filled with plastic free, practical gifts and thanks to a successful Kickstarter campaign, they’ve already pre-sold more than $5,000 worth before they even launched.

Check out the full story on our website to hear more about launching the business, what’s inside the crackers, and how they are trying to inspire change.

Christmas is just around the corner, and while you’re probably already busy shopping for Christmas gifts, have you…

01/11/2020

Happy Monday everyone! Anyone else feeling like it’s going to be a big week? I’ve got so many great articles I want to work on this week, think it might be Monday sized coffees all week to help get me thru.

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29/10/2020

There are literally thousands of scented candle retailers, but Leonie from Pretty Frank has been able to make her business successful by focusing on quality products that are also eco-friendly.

I caught up with Leonie to learn more about her business, and was super excited to hear that she’s already hit her sales target for the year in October! This speaks volumes about the loyal customer base and great products she’s created.

She’s just launched her Christmas range which sold out last year in record time, so if you want a house that smells like pine cones 🙋‍♀️ for Christmas, get in quick to make sure you don’t miss out.

Full story here:

Pretty Frank make beautiful soy wax candles, in a range of amazing scent combinations. With so many different…

28/10/2020

This looks great! Can’t wait to have a listen. Repost from
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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! 🥰 The Quick Unpick Podcast in collaboration with is LIVE! 👏 Find it where you listen to your podcasts, link is in our bio!

A BIG thank you to our featured ECA accredited businesses .world and for their time, insight and dedication to ethical manufacturing and protecting garment workers rights in Australia.

Each episode is packed full of valuable information into the Australian Textile, Clothing and Footwear Industry, plus exclusive insights behind the brands and manufacturers.

Stay tuned for more information about each episode in the coming weeks, Team ECA & ♥️

26/10/2020

Introducing our first official interview!!! I’m super excited to share this one. Tom from .aus was one of the first social enterprises I found and inspired me to want to do more and help share stories of businesses doing good.

I caught up with him to learn more about how he started his business, the impact they’ve had so far and what’s next for them.

Tom is absolutely rocking it with his social content and it’s been a pleasure seeing all the great stories and campaigns he’s posted over the last few months.

Check out their page at .aus and head to our website (itsgoodbusiness.org) for the full story.

26/10/2020

The website is now officially live!!!! 🎉

You can check it out at itsgoodbusiness.org (or link in bio).

I’ve been speaking with a bunch of great business owners over the past few weeks and I can’t wait to start sharing their stories with you all.

I’m currently working on planning some more in-depth content pieces and would love to know what you’d be interested in learning about? At the moment I’m digging into carbon offsets as well as a bunch of stuff on marketing and growing your business. Let me know what you’d be interested in seeing??

18/10/2020

How brilliant is this! 💚🌲 are launching - a free top-up debit card that helps plant trees every time you use it. No annual fees, and 80% of profits (which they collect from the credit card merchant fees) goes straight to reforestation projects.

I’m super keen for this and have signed up for waiting list. For everyone who signs up using a referral code they’ll plant an extra tree, so if your interested please use the link in our bio and help us plant some trees!!
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