Entries from October 2008

mGive MMA Global Award Finalist

Author: , October 28th, 2008

We are pleased to announce that the Mobile Marketing Administration has nominated Mobile Accord’s mGive as a finalist for a MMA Global Award. The MMA received submissions from companies around the globe across 12 categories. Finalists were selected by the MMA Awards Selection Committee comprised of global industry leaders from wireless carriers, technology and content [...]

mGive Launches Facebook Giving 2.0

Author: , October 27th, 2008

Today we launched an update to our Facebook Giving application that offers expanded functionality, and increased branding for our mobile giving partners.  The Facebook application is available to mGive users only and is included in all mGive plans. Not only does mGive’s Facebook Giving application inform users about the organization’s mission and goals, it allows [...]

The Latest Mobile Giving News

Author: , October 24th, 2008

The Cool Factor About Mobile -Alexandra Rampey Rampey (aka “Social Butterfly”) discusses the innovative role of mobile phone services in humanitarian and fundraising efforts. She highlights mGive and several of our successful mobile donation campaigns. Keep A Child Alive Ties TV Commercial to Mobile Giving -Michael Stein Stein’s short article commends the creativity behind Keep [...]

mGive Launches New Mobile Giving Campaigns

Author: , October 23rd, 2008

Today, mGive announces the launch of SIX new mobile donation campaigns.  That brings the total number of mobile giving campaigns launched for the month of October to 21!  We are hoping to launch a few more by the end of the month to make it a record number of giving campaigns launched.  mGive is currently [...]

mGive Launches First Ever TV Commercial

Author: , October 17th, 2008

We are very proud to announce the launch of mGive‘s first television commercial with nonprofit partner Keep a Child Alive.  Keep a Child Alive is an urgent response to the AIDS pandemic ravaging Africa. With more than 28 million dead and 15 million orphaned, the disease continues, wiping out whole societies, threatening economic infrastructure and [...]

Poverty Action Day

Author: , October 15th, 2008

Today is Blog Action Day.  It is the day that bloggers all around the world look to highlight an issue.  This year the issue is Poverty.  Poverty is defined as deprivation of common necessities that determine the quality of life.  Here’s some facts about Poverty, thanks to The Seminal. More than 800 million people suffer [...]