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Linda N. Spencer
Lead Content Strategist & Copywriter

About Linda N.

Storyteller for Sustainability & Social Impact

Linda N. Spencer is a storyteller, author, and advocate for a better world. At Sneakers4Good she brings her love of storytelling and strategy to show how reusing sneakers can drive big change.

With years of experience helping organizations find new ways to make an impact, Linda has seen firsthand how communities thrive when purpose and sustainability come together. In her sustainability research and writing for Sneakers4Good she gives organizations the tools to turn small actions into lasting impact.

Linda believes the reuse economy isn’t just about keeping millions of sneakers out of landfills—it’s about creating opportunity, reducing waste and showing every step can make a difference. Through her writing and creative campaigns, she connects people to stories of resilience, community and global good.

For Linda sustainability is personal. It’s about making today’s choices better for tomorrow—for organizations, the planet we all share and global communities.

Linda N.'s latest articles

Road Races

Running Stores Have Got a New CSR Program

Everyone loves their local running stores. It’s where they have a chance to get their new sneakers for working out or walking. When most people walk into running stores, they’re usually dynamic places. And yes, of course, who doesn’t love a new pair of athletic shoes? Running retailers are also a place of high-energy! They... READ MORE
Training

Running Benefits: 5 Secrets to Crush It

Running benefits come from regular exercise pounding the pavement. And, running is one of the best forms of exercise. As a runner, you want to ensure that you get results from the work you’re doing. But, sometimes, those benefits can take time. If you’re starting, you might not know what changes you could be experiencing.... READ MORE
Road Races

Marathon Runners: 5 Challenges to Overcome

Marathon runners always have the big goal of completing a marathon. But, we also know that to cross the finish line, there’s a lot of work that goes into it. If you’ve been following our blog, then you know the story of our teammates. They’re soon running the Walt Disney World Marathon, which is the... READ MORE
Training

National Running Day: 10 Ways to Celebrate

National Running day is here, and this is your chance to join the global day for running. As a result of the day, the idea is to get people active. On June 5th, you’re going to have your chance to move. But, it doesn’t matter what you do. You can run up and down the... READ MORE
Giving Back

How Sneakers Can Make a Social Impact

Many ways exist to make a social impact besides merely donating money or volunteering time. The world is much more socially responsible. And that means that all types of groups, including runners and athletes, have created ways to make things better for others. Today, we’ll feature two great organizations. In short, they show the public... READ MORE
Training

Ironman World Championship: A Woman’s Challenge

Our team listens to what women want to hear and read about in our blog, and we’re responding. In the coming months, we will feature a lot more stories about women as athletes, which can happen at any age, as we know. We’ll tell you about a few of the inspiring women deciding to challenge... READ MORE

Your Old Kicks Can Make a Great Social Impact

Recently, we wrote several articles that will help you prioritize your fitness and take things to the next level. But there is also social good that can come from your old kicks. You might not be aware of it, so keep reading to find out how. We’ll give you some insight as to why sneaker recycling is essential... READ MORE
News

Sneakerheads: 3 of the Coolest Sneakers

Sneakers moved beyond the gym and have become fashion. As a result, it’s acceptable to wear sneakers as a fashion statement, work, and even black-tie events. In short, sneakers exist as a staple in the wardrobes of people all worldwide. And yes, that includes Sneakerheads. Sneakerheads wear sneakers in differing styles, colors, and even unique... READ MORE
Training

5 Fitness Apps You Need for a Better Workout

This year you want to make your fitness a top priority in your life. Perhaps you look around at everyone else and want to improve your overall wellbeing. But, where do you begin if you’re starting, or how can you push yourself further if you’ve been doing it for a while and in need of... READ MORE
Training

Best Fitness Trends for 2019 to Get You Fit

Are you ready for 2019? Let’s get started with the best fitness trends! Within a couple of weeks, countless people around the world will commit to making the New Year the time where they will get themselves in shape. Yes, most people envision the best version of themselves, and that includes in fitness. It makes... READ MORE
Marketing

Sports Marketing: 5 P’s and the Questions to Ask

In the old days of marketing and communications, professionals in sports marketing learned the 4 Ps of marketing. In effect, they were Product, Place, Promotion, and Price. Those elements remain relevant today for sports teams and clubs that want to stay ahead of the curve. As we know, it’s essential to for competing in promoting... READ MORE
Giving Back

Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers: 3 Essential Tips

One of the best fundraising methods for sports and team-oriented organizations is through peer-to-peer fundraisers. The reason why is simple: people will support their friends and people. Meaning, it’s much easier to support a cause of a friend than one from a group donors don’t know. In fundraising, there’s an adage that people give to... READ MORE

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