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# [Communities Thrive When Companies Care](https://www.readystatements.com/company-community)

Companies benefit from a value-driven mission when they associate business and community by practicing Corporate Social Responsibility.

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 By [Esha Deokar](https://www.readystatements.com/author/esha-deokar)  |  Aug 26, 2021 

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# [How Can Marketing Agencies Help Brands Position Themselves on Social Justice Issues?](https://www.readystatements.com/how-can-marketing-agencies-help-brands-position-themselves-on-social-justice-issues)

By creating genuine messages and communicating effectively, marketing agencies can help brands connect with their customers about social justice.

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 By [Esha Deokar](https://www.readystatements.com/author/esha-deokar)  |  Jun 17, 2021 

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# [How Should Businesses Navigate Commitment to the Black Lives Matter Movement?](https://www.readystatements.com/how-should-businesses-navigate-commitment-to-the-black-lives-matter-movement)

Donations can be a powerful force for good, but should be well researched, and an extension of the overall approach. 

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 By [Esha Deokar](https://www.readystatements.com/author/esha-deokar)  |  Apr 30, 2021 

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# [How Ready State is fighting anti-Asian racism with marketing](https://www.readystatements.com/advertising-stop-asian-racism)

How do you fight racism? One heart at a time. The Fight Virus Bias campaign is specifically designed to highlight the personal stories and resilience of Asian Americans under attack during the Covid pandemic.

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 By [Steven Wong, Cofounder](https://www.readystatements.com/author/steven-wong-cofounder)  |  Mar 19, 2021 

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# [#BlackLivesMatter: Corporate Support Starts from Within](https://www.readystatements.com/blacklivesmatter-corporate-support-starts-from-within)

As companies continue to participate in #BlackLivesMatter, it begs the question: How should companies respond to a societal shift of this magnitude?

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 By [Esha Deokar](https://www.readystatements.com/author/esha-deokar)  |  Feb 5, 2021 

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# [A Brief History of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement](https://www.readystatements.com/a-brief-history-of-the-blacklivesmatter-movement)

Our goal: to provide a straightforward and distinct approach that enhances understanding of the #BlackLivesMatter movement.

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 By [Esha Deokar](https://www.readystatements.com/author/esha-deokar)  |  Jan 19, 2021 

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