Entries from February 2009
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Katie Maxfield, February 24th, 2009
The Direct Marketing Association (DMA) will be holding its first Mobile Marketing Day conference on February 26th in New York City. As the leading global trade association of businesses and nonprofits using and supporting multi-channel direct marketing tools and techniques, the DMA advocates standards for responsible marketing, promotes relevance as the key to reaching consumers [...]
Categories: mGive Blog Tags: ASPCA, Direct Marketing Association, DMA, Keep a Child Alive, mgive, mobile accord, mobile donations, mobile fundraising, mobile giving, Mobile Marketing Day, sms donations, Text Message Donations, tony aiello
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Angela Whaley, February 23rd, 2009
The Rotary Foundation has officially launched their US $200 Million Challenge to End Polio Now, and has partnered with mGive to help raise funds via mobile! After 20 years of hard work, they are on the brink of eradicating this disease, but it’s not over yet. Each contribution towards the $200 million will help Rotary [...]
Categories: mGive Blog Tags: Bill Melinda Gates Foundation, end polio, mgive, mobile giving, new york times, nyt, polio 90999, rotary foundation
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Katie Maxfield, February 20th, 2009
mGive is excited to announce that James Eberhard, our Founder and Chairman, has been ranked among top professionals in the nonprofit fundraising industry by FundRaising Success magazine. Founded in 2003, FundRaising Success is a practical guide for nonprofits. The magazine helps nonprofit development teams raise money for and interest in their organizations’ missions.
For his tireless [...]
Categories: mGive Blog Tags: 2009 Fundraising Professionals of the Year Awards, Fundraising Success, James Eberhard, Margaret Battistelli, mgive, mobile accord, mobile donations, mobile fundraising, mobile giving, sms donations, Text Message Donations
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Katie Maxfield, February 10th, 2009
Kim Dushinski of Mobile Marketing Profits posted an excellent video review of companies that incorporated mobile into their Super Bowl XLIII commercials. In the video, Dushinski discusses which company’s advertisements “showed they understand our love of mobile,” and utilized the technology as a direct response tool.
Among Dushinski’s top rated mobile advertisements that aired during this [...]
Categories: Recent News Tags: Kim Dushinski, mgive, mobile accord, mobile donations, mobile fundraising, mobile giving, mobile marketing, Mobile Marketing Profits, super bowl commercials, Super Bowl XLIII, Text Donations, united way, United Way Super Bowl commercial, United Way Youth Fitness Programs
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Angela Whaley, February 6th, 2009
Today is Wear Red Day, also known as Go Red for Women Day, a national event supporting the American Heart Association where people wear red and donate to fight heart disease and stroke. Every year, millions of women, companies, organizations and cities across America support and take part in this day to raise awareness. [...]
Categories: mGive Blog Tags: Go Red for Women Day, GoRedForWomen.org, mgive, mobile donating, Mobile Donation, mobile giving, RED to 90999, Wear Red Day
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Katie Maxfield, February 5th, 2009
The following organizations have launched text donation campaigns with mGive. We would like to welcome them to the world of mobile fundraising, where new opportunities are abound.
Compassion International
Compassion International exists as a Christian child advocacy ministry that releases children from spiritual, economic, social and physical poverty and enables them to become responsible, fulfilled Christian adults. The [...]
Categories: mGive Blog Tags: America's Second Harvest, Coaches for the Cure, Coaches vs. Cancer, Compassion International, Feeding America, mgive, mobile accord, mobile fundraising, mobile giving, NASCAR Foundation, Opportunity International, sms donations, Text Message Donations
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