Mentions

February 2010

Kind Over Matter: Friday’s Lovelies:
“I absolutely love the idea of tracking the cards online & their facebook videos are awesome!”

Parent & Child Magazine:
Feb/March Issue, page 12

“Hot Picks!”

Boom

Cards

Pixie Magazine:
Feb/March Issue, page 77

“In The Cards”

Boom

Boom

Never Shopped Out
“Good manners never go out of style….”

Shaun’s Posterous:
My fav newsletter for innovation » This week’s bounciest new business ideas [SpringWise Newsletter]
“Boom Boom! Cards exist to inspire Altruism”

Droolicious: Modern Design for Modern Parents
“Boom Boom! Cards encourage parents, kids to pay it forward”

Natural as Possible Mom
“Boom Boom! Cards: Cards that help you pay it forward”

The Goode Life
“This idea takes Random Acts of Kindness to a whole other level”

Family Circle Magazine:

February Issue, page 46

“On-Site Volunteering”

January 2010

Springwise.com
“Cards Promoting Random Acts of Kindness”
Springwise scans the globe for smart new business ideas, delivering instant inspiration to entrepreneurial minds.

Trendwatching:
Cited Boom Boom! Cards as example of the Generation G trend

via Twitter, “Cards promoting random acts of kindness http://bit.ly/dAdsS3 (Part of the GENERATION G trend http://bit.ly/o46eq)”

One of the world’s leading trend firms, trendwatching.com scans the globe for emerging consumer trends.

Press Release
“For Profit For Good” Boom Boom! Cards Celebrates 1st Year Anniversary

Holiday Gift Guides (November & December 2009)

Healing Lifestyles & Spas:
“If I only give one gift this year, it would be a deck of the Boom Boom! Cards.”

The Fabulous Find:
“Fun Gifts“

Change by Doing:
“Here’s a fun gift idea”

New England (through Yummy Mommy’s eyes):
“6 new unique gift ideas“

Redbook Online: What to get your best friend
“Why give the gift of kindness once, when you could keep giving it over and over again?”

One Cool Pick:
“Boom Boom!”

Mile High Mamas: Gift Guide
“A social experiment of intentional acts of kindness. Absolutely unbelievably cool…”

Everyday Heartbeats:
“Things That Make Me Happy”

The Refinery:
“Gift Experience Ideas – for Men”

Katy Shops:
“I’ve got that Boom Boom! Pow!”

Cool Mom Picks Holiday Gift Guide:
“For the Cool Teen with a Big Heart – the 2009 way to pay it forward”

Bargain Briana Holiday Gift Guide:
“This is the gift that gives back!”

New Mexico Magazine (Dec 2009): Gifts that Give Back

Parenting Magazine’s Online Community:
“65 Holiday Gifts for Everyone on Your List”

Divine Caroline:
“Boom Boom! Wow!”

November 2009

Santa Cruz Sentinel: Front Page!
“Boom Boom! Cards give users an excuse to do good deeds”

Pajama Mommy Community:
“The Boom Boom! Revolution is Here!”

Santa Cruz Sentinel: World Kindness Week (November 9-13)
“Company collecting kindness stories”

October 2009

SocializedPR: Tips for Using Facebook Fan Pages
“Boom Boom Cards of Santa Cruz, CA, does a nice job with its Facebook page…”

Cool Mom Picks:
“Pay it Forward. The Game”

Kathy Dow Discovers:
“Got Kindness? Boom Boom! Cards”

August 2009

Brilliant Useful:
“Good Deed Cards”

July 2009

Tonic:
“Revolution in a Box”

Take Part:
“Take Part, Pick a Card”

Gifts & Decorative product wire newsletter:
“Instant Karma”

May 2009

Santa Cruz Sentinel (print & online):
“The Kindness Revolution takes a Local turn”

February 2009

Communications 4 Good:
“Boom Boom! Cards for Random Acts of Kindness Day”

CSRwire Press Release: Announcement of Company Launch
“The Boom Boom! Revolution Starts with Debut of Playing Cards and Online Game”