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		<title>Attention Shoppers: Text, Give, and Save!</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/07/20/attention-shoppers-text-give-and-save/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/07/20/attention-shoppers-text-give-and-save/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori Hunter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sending a text message can now mean saving money on groceries, thanks to a new fundraising campaign from mGive and A&#38;P. The A&#38;P family of supermarkets launched the “Text, Give, Save” campaign last week, which lets customers text “KIDS” to the number 90999 from their mobile phones to make a $5 donation to the Children’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mobilizing the Power of Volunteers</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/06/30/mobilizing-the-power-of-volunteers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 19:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent report from the Journal of Philanthropy tracked a surprising rise in the number of volunteers in America during the last year. This rise contradicts conventional wisdom which assumes that people tend to “hunker down” during periods of economic stress. The report indicates that nearly 27% of the population said that they had volunteered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Great Accelerator: Social Media and Text Donations</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/06/07/the-great-accelerator-social-media-and-text-donations/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/06/07/the-great-accelerator-social-media-and-text-donations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[mobile donations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like milk and cookies, hats and gloves or wash and wax; sometimes two different things are just better when they’re together.
We’re still in the early stages with using mobile technology to advance a social cause, but almost from the beginning, we have been aware of how social media can help accelerate a campaign’s success. We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Behind the Scenes at mGive- Processing Over $37 Million in Donations</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/02/03/behind-the-scenes-at-mgive-processing-over-37-million-in-donations/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/02/03/behind-the-scenes-at-mgive-processing-over-37-million-in-donations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 22:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[case study]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[denver]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[mGive&#8217;s platform processes more than $37 million for Haiti in three weeks
In the three weeks since the earthquake in Haiti, people all over the world have stepped up to help those in need in Haiti. From children donating their allowance to the Red Cross to celebrities answering the phones during MTV&#8217;s Hope for Haitiâ€ telethon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>50555 vs. 90999?</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/01/22/50555-vs-90999/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 01:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori Hunter</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=2110</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We have had a few questions come in asking why the Hope For Haiti Now telethon is promoting text GIVE to 50555 to donate $10, rather than text HAITI to 90999. This particular telethon is through the Entertainment Industry Foundation and benefits several charities that are helping bring relief to Haiti, whereas the HAITI to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Media Storm Means More Donations</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/01/18/media-storm-means-more-donations/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/01/18/media-storm-means-more-donations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori Hunter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With so much misery in Haiti, weâ€™reÂ humbled to be part of one of the few positive stories to emerge from the devastation.Â Â mGive continues to be in the news constantly, thanks to the generosity of cell phone users and their desire to help.Â Our CEO, Tony Aiello, was recentlyÂ on CNBCâ€™s Rachel Maddow ShowÂ (with a follow-up story here), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8220;Text HAITI to 90999 People&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/01/17/the-text-haiti-to-90999-people/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/01/17/the-text-haiti-to-90999-people/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori Hunter</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=2063</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Itâ€™s nearly 2:00 in the morning here in Denver, and here I amâ€¦wide awake. Mind racing.
The last several days have been almost surreal. One day it is business as usual, the next morning we realize everything has changed. It now seems that nearly everyone knows who we are &#8211; maybe not as â€œmGiveâ€ but as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mGive Raises Over $8.5M in Text Donations For The Red Cross Haiti Relief Fund</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/01/15/mgive-raises-over-8-5m-in-text-donations-for-the-red-cross-haiti-relief-fund/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/01/15/mgive-raises-over-8-5m-in-text-donations-for-the-red-cross-haiti-relief-fund/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori Hunter</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=2052</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[mGive has helped raise more than $8.5 million dollars for the Red Cross International Response Fund in the last 3 days! All from individual $10 text donations. Amazing! Thanks for your support and generosity! Text HAITI to 90999 to have a $10 donation added to your phone bill. Get a receipt for your donation by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mGive Asks You to Text HAITI to 90999 to Give $10 to Red Cross</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/01/13/mgive-asks-you-to-text-haiti-to-90999-to-give-10-to-red-cross/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2010/01/13/mgive-asks-you-to-text-haiti-to-90999-to-give-10-to-red-cross/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:40:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Whaley</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=2043</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Early this morning a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti and details are still coming in. mGive is working with Red Cross and we ask you to help now with an immediate donation made from your mobile phone. Simply text the word HAITI to 90999 to give $10. When prompted, reply with YES to confirm your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Case Study: Using Mobile Donations at In-Stadium College Events</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/11/12/case-study-using-mobile-donations-at-in-stadium-college-events/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/11/12/case-study-using-mobile-donations-at-in-stadium-college-events/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:55:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1986</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Using Mobile Donations at In-Stadium College Events: Capital Area United Way
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Capital Area United Way is recognized as the premier fund raising organization for health and human service needs in the 10-parish Capital Area including Baton Rouge and surrounding parishes. Through its leadership, United Way brings together a diverse group of donors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Any American With a Mobile Phone Can Support American Service Members on Veterans Day by Sending a Text Message to Make a $5 Donation</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/11/10/any-american-with-a-mobile-phone-can-support-american-service-members-on-veterans-day-by-sending-a-text-message-to-make-a-5-donation/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/11/10/any-american-with-a-mobile-phone-can-support-american-service-members-on-veterans-day-by-sending-a-text-message-to-make-a-5-donation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1999</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[DENVER, Nov. 10 &#8212; In observance of Veterans Day, all Americans have the ability to support our Service Men and Women by sending a text message and making a $5 donation. mGive, the leading provider of mobile non-profit services, has partnered with six of the leading military support organizations to help raise funds for their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steelers&#8217; Aaron Smith Promotes Mobile Donations for LLS</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/08/20/steelers-aaron-smith-promotes-mobile-donations-for-lls/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/08/20/steelers-aaron-smith-promotes-mobile-donations-for-lls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:32:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Pittsburgh Steeler Aaron Smith has teamed with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) to promote the Organizationâ€™s newly launched mobile giving campaign. Smith has reportedly become very active with LLS since his son, Elijah, was diagnosed with Leukemia last fall. At the Steelersâ€™ pre-season opening game against the Arizona Cardinals on August 13, Smith appeared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Support World Humanitarian Day Through Mobile</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/08/19/support-world-humanitarian-day-through-mobile/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/08/19/support-world-humanitarian-day-through-mobile/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Support World Humanitarian Day Through Mobile
Today, August 19, is the inaugural World Humanitarian Day, which recognizes all humanitarian personnel who have worked to assist people affected by emergencies and those who have lost their lives in the cause of duty.Â  The organizations involved include partner UN agencies, the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PEW Study- Mobile Internet Use</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/08/03/pew-study-mobile-internet-use/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PEW Study- Mobile Internet Use
The Pew Research Center&#8217;s Internet and American Life Project recently released a report with some interesting new information regarding wireless internet use among Americans. The report focuses primarily on the two devices that Americans use most commonly to access the wireless internet- laptop computers and mobile phones. As the study reveals, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mGive NTEN Seminar Named The Best of the Best</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/07/16/mgive-nten-seminar-named-the-best-of-the-best/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 20:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[mGive NTEN Seminar Named The Best of the Best

mGive was recently recognized by the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) for a presentation we made at the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference. The presentation explained how nonprofits can incorporate mobile into their fundraising efforts, the steps involved in starting a mobile giving campaign, and how to promote a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mGive Case Study- Using Mobile Donations at Televised Events</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/07/07/mgive-case-study-using-mobile-donations-at-televised-events/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[mGive Case Study- Using Mobile Donations at Televised Events- Keep a Child Alive
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In early 2008 mGive pioneered Mobile Donations in the United States, providing non-profits nationwide the ability to utilize the mobile channel for purposes other than messaging.Â  Since then, many major charities such as The United Way, UNICEF, Childrenâ€™s Miracle Network, The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mGive Lets You Text Money Immediately to Your Favorite Non-Profit</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/06/30/mgive-lets-you-text-money-immediately-to-your-favorite-non-profit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
In a recent article for Transcapitalist, Melody Hildebrandt wrote about the amazing response to Alicia Keysâ€™ mobile call to action during the BET Awards Show on Sunday, June 28. During her acceptance speech for the BET Humanitarian Relief Award, Keys asked viewers to donate $5 to Keep a Child Alive by text messaging ALIVE to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keep a Child Alive raises over $130,000 during BET Awards Show through mGive- Mobile Donation Program</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/06/29/keep-a-child-alive-raises-over-130000-during-bet-awards-show-through-mgive-mobile-donation-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:19:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keep a Child Alive raises over $130,000 during BET Awards Show through mGive- Mobile Donation Program
Alicia Keys&#8217; appearance on the 2009 BET Awards Show Sunday night (June 28) raised more than $130,000 from more than 26,000+ mobile donors who texted their donations. Keep a Child Alive is the non-profit organization co-founded by Keys to provide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UNHCR Mobile Giving Campaign: Text SWAT to 20222</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/05/22/unhcr-mobile-giving-campaign-text-swat-to-20222/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/05/22/unhcr-mobile-giving-campaign-text-swat-to-20222/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 21:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced that the United States will provide $110 million in emergency aid for displaced people of Swat Valley, where fighting between the Taliban and the Pakistani Military has driven more than 1.2 million people from their homes in the last month. Clinton praised Pakistan for &#8220;leading the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alicia Keys Issues Mobile Giving Call to Action During American Idol</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/05/22/alicia-keys-issues-mobile-giving-call-to-action-during-american-idol/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/05/22/alicia-keys-issues-mobile-giving-call-to-action-during-american-idol/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 16:18:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dan Butcher of Mobile Marketer magazine wrote an article today about Alicia Keys&#8217; appearance on American Idol last Wednesday, May 13th. Ms. Keys is a co-founder and global ambassador of Keep a Child Alive, a nonprofit organization that provides healthcare and housing to children with HIV/AIDS in Africa and India. Keys was accompanied by Noah, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keep a Child Alive Conducts First Nationwide Prime Time Mobile Giving Call to Action During &#8220;American Idol&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/05/14/keep-a-child-alive-conducts-first-nationwide-prime-time-mobile-giving-call-to-action-during-american-idol/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 19:29:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Immediate Release
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Keep a Child Alive Conducts First Nationwide Prime Time Mobile Giving Call to Action During &#8220;American Idol&#8221;

LOS ANGELES -Twelve-time Grammy-winning singer Alicia Keys&#8217; appearance on FOX&#8217;s &#8220;American Idol&#8221; Wednesday night (May 13) raised an astonishing $450,000 from more than 90,000 mobile donors who texted their donations. Keep a Child Alive is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Mid-Ohio Food Bank USx8 Campaign</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/04/21/the-mid-ohio-food-bank-usx8-campaign/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:54:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
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The Mid-Ohio Food Bank is currently promoting its USx8 Campaign, in which every $1.00 received from donors translates into $8.00 worth of groceries for Ohioans in need. The campaign features catchy print ads intended to help viewers realize that small donations can have a dramatic effect. Instead of spending $5 on a latte, for example, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USA Cares Grassroots Mobile Giving Promotion</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/04/15/usa-cares-grassroots-mobile-giving-promotion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 22:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Whaley</dc:creator>
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USA Cares, an mGive partner, has put together an innovative grassroots Mobile Giving campaign where they recruit at least one key volunteer in every state.Â  Launching today, their 50/50 campaign looks to have volunteers in every state recruit mobile donors for 50 days. These volunteers will ask supporters to get involved with USA Cares and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Calling in Donations: Soliciting Donations Through Cellphone Text Messages</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/04/14/calling-in-donations-soliciting-donations-through-cellphone-text-messages/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:12:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Debra E. Blum wrote an excellent article about mobile fundraising for The Chronicle of Philanthropy. CitingÂ Keep a Child Alive as an example, Blum talks about how mobile can be used to successfully boost fundraising for any organization. Keep a Child Alive&#8217;s mobile giving campaign is powered by mGive. Blum discusses how agreements between cell phone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teleton MexAmÃ©rica Mobile Giving Case Study</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/04/10/teleton-mexamerica-mobile-giving-case-study/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:20:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[-Download PDF Version
In early 2008 mGive pioneered mobile giving in the United States, giving non-profits nationwide the ability to utilize the mobile channel for purposes other than messaging. Since then, many major charities such as The United Way, ASPCA, Keep A Child Alive and many more have integrated mobile donations into their fundraising efforts.
Started in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keep a Child Alive Releases Red Carpet Mobile Video</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/03/31/keep-a-child-alive-releases-red-carpet-mobile-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keep a Child Alive has recently released a new video to promote its text message donation campaign. The clip features John Mayer, Tyra Banks, Queen Latifah, Justin Timberlake, and Alicia Keys asking fans to donate $5 by texting ALIVE to 90999. Alicia Keys, Co-Founder and Global Ambassador for Keep a Child Alive, knows from experience [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keep a Child Alive Mobile Giving Video Contest</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/03/23/keep-a-child-alives-mobile-giving-video-contest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
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Keep a Child Alive has come up with an innovative way to drive mobile donations and promote their Mobile Giving campaign within the youth community. The organization is partnering with STA Travel to host a student-produced Public Service Announcement contest. Eligible participants will produce a 60 second PSA video asking viewers to donate $5 by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using Mobile for Good</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/03/11/using-mobile-for-good/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/03/11/using-mobile-for-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:11:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recent News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile for good.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile fundraising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile giving]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ThumbJockey.com]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1436</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ 
Conrad at ThumbJockey.com wrote about how mGive puts mobile technology to use for a good cause. &#8220;Outside of marketing and advertising, there&#8217;s lots of people utilizing advances in mobile technology for genuinely good uses and causes,&#8221; they said. The blog posting goes on to inform readers about mGive, a service of Mobile Accord. For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Direct Marketing Association- Mobile Marketing Day</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/02/24/direct-marketing-association-mobile-marketing-day/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/02/24/direct-marketing-association-mobile-marketing-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 20:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ASPCA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Direct Marketing Association]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DMA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keep a Child Alive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tony aiello]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1355</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mGive Founder Named Fundraising Professional of the Year</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/02/20/mgive-founder-named-fundraising-professional-of-the-year/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/02/20/mgive-founder-named-fundraising-professional-of-the-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:22:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009 Fundraising Professionals of the Year Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fundraising Success]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Eberhard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Battistelli]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1359</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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&#8217; missions.
For his tireless [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Super Bowl XLIII&#8217;s Mobile Ads</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/02/10/super-bowl-xliiis-mobile-ads/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/02/10/super-bowl-xliiis-mobile-ads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 22:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recent News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kim Dushinski]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Super Bowl XLIII]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[united way]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Way Super Bowl commercial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Way Youth Fitness Programs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1344</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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&#8217;s advertisements &#8220;showed they understand our love of mobile,&#8221; and utilized the technology as a direct response tool.
Among Dushinski&#8217;s top rated mobile advertisements that aired during this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile Giving Brand Standards</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/01/21/mobile-giving-brand-standards/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/01/21/mobile-giving-brand-standards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 21:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brand standards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mobile giving brand standards]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[nonprofit marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online donations]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1265</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If we look into history, we see that for a new medium to be effective it must be incorporated into brand standards for companies nationwide.Â  An early example of this is an address.Â  If you were a nonprofit organization back in the day, you would do business mostly in person at your office or by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Organizations Embrace the Mobile Giving Channel</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/01/13/more-organizations-embrace-the-mobile-giving-channel/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/01/13/more-organizations-embrace-the-mobile-giving-channel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defenders of Wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FMA Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile donations]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mobile giving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rotary International]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Fabricators and Manufacturers Association Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rotary Foundation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1239</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The following organizations have recently partnered with mGive to expand their fundraising capabilities by accepting mobile donations.

The Rotary Foundation
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International promotes world understanding and peace through international humanitarian, educational, and cultural exchange programs. Rotarians around the world are engaged in efforts to improve healthcare, support education, and alleviate poverty. The Foundation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile donations may grow tenfold from $500,000 in 2008</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/01/05/mobile-donations-may-grow-tenfold-from-500000-in-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/01/05/mobile-donations-may-grow-tenfold-from-500000-in-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recent News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mGiving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile campaigns]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mobile giving channel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile marketer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1230</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mickey Alam Khan, Editor in Chief of Mobile Marketer, wrote an outstanding overview of the first year of Mobile Giving.Â  He explored some high profile mobile donation campaigns, mGiving channel challenges, and what holds for the future of mobile giving.
He gives a great explanation of what mGive is and how it works with nonprofits-
In essence, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Buzz About mGive, Mobile Giving Industry</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/01/02/online-buzz-about-mgive-mobile-giving-industry/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2009/01/02/online-buzz-about-mgive-mobile-giving-industry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:37:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recent News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cause marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Mobilization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Darren Straight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[L'Atelier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Paul Jones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Randal Moss]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stefania Viscusi]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[TMC Net]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1202</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For months, the online community has been buzzing with news and thoughts on the mobile giving channel. Adding to this momentum, mGive published a press release this week that was picked up by several popular blogs and social networks (linked below). Those who have picked up our press release all reflect upon the relative success [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Press Release: First Year of Mobile Giving Out Performs First Year of Online Giving</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/30/press-release-first-year-of-mobile-giving-out-performs-first-year-of-online-giving/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/30/press-release-first-year-of-mobile-giving-out-performs-first-year-of-online-giving/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Press Releases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive press release]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1199</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[First Year of Mobile Giving Out Performs First Year of Online Giving
New technology proves to be a viable fundraising tool for nonprofit organizations

DENVER (Dec. 30, 2008) &#8211; In 1997, online donations in the United States totaled a mere $300,000. In 2007, online donations were pinpointed at $10.44 billion reflecting exponential growth in overall giving and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile Giving Case Study: Using Radio to Collect Mobile Donations</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/29/mobile-giving-case-study-using-radio-to-collect-mobile-donations/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/29/mobile-giving-case-study-using-radio-to-collect-mobile-donations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 21:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Case Studies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[childrens miracle network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CHOC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CMN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GOT Toyota]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ryan Seacrest]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1187</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In early 2008 mGive pioneered mobile giving in the United States, giving non-profits nationwide the ability to utilize the mobile channel for purposes other than messaging.Â  Since then, many major charities such as The United Way, ASPCA, Keep A Child Alive and many more have integrated mobile donations into their fundraising efforts.
Radio has long been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NBA Generates Publicity for the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/16/nba-generates-publicity-for-the-dikembe-mutombo-foundation/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/16/nba-generates-publicity-for-the-dikembe-mutombo-foundation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:03:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Democratic Republic of Congo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dikembe Mutombo Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DMF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1177</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Dikembe Mutombo Foundation (DMF) is working to alleviate the suffering of millions in the Congo, and thanks to a strategic partnership with mGive, supporters can help by texting CONGO to 90999. Doing so sends a $5 donation that goes &#8220;directly to those who are battling to stay alive,&#8221; says Dikembe Mutombo, Chairman and President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Text ALIVE to 90999 &#8211; In Style Magazine&#8217;s # 1 Way to &#8220;Upgrade Your Karma&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/12/text-alive-to-90999-in-style-magazines-1-way-to-upgrade-your-karma/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/12/text-alive-to-90999-in-style-magazines-1-way-to-upgrade-your-karma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alicia keys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[in style]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[In Style Magazine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[instyle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keep a Child Alive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1149</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The January 2009 issue of In Style magazine features an article entitled, &#8220;Upgrade Your Karma &#8211; A month of fantastic ways to give more.&#8221;
So, what&#8217;s the number one way in which readers can express their compassion?
Text ALIVE to 90999!


Perhaps chosen for its effectiveness, texting ALIVE to 90999 sends a $5 donation to Keep a Child [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Forget Toys for Tots Mobile</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/10/dont-forget-toys-for-tots-mobile/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/10/dont-forget-toys-for-tots-mobile/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 23:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recent News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kansas City Chiefs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kansas City Star]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Randy Covitz]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Toys for Tots]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1119</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes a 2-11 season pales in comparison to things that are really important,&#8221; writes Randy Covitz, contributor to Red Zone, the Kansas City Star&#8217;s blog on the Chiefs and the NFL. Covitz is referring to the Chief&#8217;s promotion of Toys for Tots, a United States Marines program that collects holiday gifts for needy children. As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Human Rights Week</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/09/international-human-rights-week/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/09/international-human-rights-week/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 22:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amnesty International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Call + Response]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Call and Response]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Call+Response]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Human Rights Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Human Rights Week]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mapendo International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=1111</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On December 10th, 1948, the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights was signed. This week, the global community commemorates International Human Rights Week in celebration of the 59th anniversary of the signing of this Declaration. mGive would like to recognize three of our nonprofit partners who work specifically to protect basic rights and freedoms to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Salvation Army New Orleans Krewe Text Donations</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/05/salvation-army-new-orleans-krewe-text-donations/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/12/05/salvation-army-new-orleans-krewe-text-donations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 18:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[King Kettle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Krewe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Krewe of Christmas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile donations]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mobile giving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Orleans Hornets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Salvation Army]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Salvation Army Greater New Orleans Area Command]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sms donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Text Message Donations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to increase donations during the holiday season, The Salvation Army Greater New Orleans Area Command is employing a noteworthy promotional campaign by engaging community members in the organization&#8217;s first annual Krewe of Christmas Bell Ringing Program. Having launched with mGive, the organization is incorporating mobile donations into the collection process of each [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Latest Mobile Giving News</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/24/the-latest-mobile-giving-news/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/24/the-latest-mobile-giving-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recent News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alexandra Rampey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[All-Star Game]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childrens national medical center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fly4Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keep a Child Alive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keep A Child Alive Ties TV Commercial to Mobile Giving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Make A Wish Foundation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[michael stein]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sms donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Butterfly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stand Up to Cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Text Message Donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Cool Factor About Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[washington nationals]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=887</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Cool Factor About Mobile -Alexandra Rampey
Rampey (aka &#8220;Social Butterfly&#8221;) 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&#8217;s short article commends the creativity behind Keep A Child [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mGive Launches New Mobile Giving Campaigns</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/23/mgive-launches-new-mobile-giving-campaigns/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/23/mgive-launches-new-mobile-giving-campaigns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[amberwatch foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childrens cancer research fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[launch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile giving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SOS childrens fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[veterans of foreign wars]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[worls hunger year]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[worship2action]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=889</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, mGive announces the launch of SIX new mobile donation campaigns.Â  That brings the total number of mobile giving campaigns launched for the month of October to 21!Â  We are hoping to launch a few more by the end of the month to make it a record number of giving campaigns launched.Â  mGive is currently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mGive Launches First Ever TV Commercial</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/17/mgive-launches-first-ever-tv-commercial/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/17/mgive-launches-first-ever-tv-commercial/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 22:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[90999]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kca]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keep a Child Alive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive tv commercial]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=874</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We are very proud to announce the launch of mGive&#8217;s first television commercial with nonprofit partner Keep a Child Alive.Â  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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New mGive Campaigns On The Block</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/14/mgive-sms-donation-campaigns/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/14/mgive-sms-donation-campaigns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 19:44:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Children Affected by Aids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fight With Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flobots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Girls for Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mapendo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mapendo International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marine Toys for Tots Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile giving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Operation Smile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sheltering Arms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sheltering Arms Senior Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Special Olympics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Special Olympics Colorado]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Text Message Donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Children Affected by Aids Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toys for Tots]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=846</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[mGive launched nine (9), yes nine, new mobile donation campaigns yesterday. This means that mGive now has over 40 campaigns for nonprofits LIVE as of today. This is exciting news, as we have been working hard to streamline the launch and approval processes for our non-profit clients!Â  To see all of our campaigns and nonprofit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Text or Treat for UNICEF</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/09/text-or-treat-for-unicef/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/09/text-or-treat-for-unicef/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[864233]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile giving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[text or treat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[text or treat for unicef]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=824</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[

In 1950, UNICEF became a Halloween tradition when a group of children in Philadelphia donated $17 they received on Halloween. The Trick-or-Treat UNICEF box has become a staple each Halloween season. The small orange boxes are handed to children at schools and at various retail locations. To date, these boxes carried by children as they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The New Face of Giving</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/07/the-new-face-of-giving/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/10/07/the-new-face-of-giving/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recent News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrea Stone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childrens national medical center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keep a Child Alive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Text Message Donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA Today]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=794</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[

USA Today published an article on the new generation, saying that charitable giving is characterized by tendencies and preferences of Millennials and Generation Xers. The article discusses mobile donations, and points to the successful mobile giving campaigns ofÂ Keep A Child Alive (text ALIVE to 90999) Childrenâ€™s National Medical Center (text NATS to 90999). It also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nicole Richie Launches Texting Fundraising Campaign</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/09/23/nicole-richie-launches-texting-fundraising-campaign/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/09/23/nicole-richie-launches-texting-fundraising-campaign/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Maxfield</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recent News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creativity in Public Relations Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hill & Knowlton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[joel madden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile accord]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Donation Campaign]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile fundraising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nicole richie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richie Madden Children's Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ryan Peal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Text Message Donations]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=713</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On Hill &#38; Knowlton&#8217;s Creativity in Public Relations blog, Ryan Peal wrote about the successful mobile giving campaign recently launched by the Richie Madden Children&#8217;s Foundation. He congratulates the genius behind the idea of mobile giving : ) and hopes more nonprofits will pick up on the trend. Mobile donations for the Richie Madden Children&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Children&#8217;s Specialized Hospital Mobile Fundraising</title>
		<link>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/09/18/childrens-specialized-hospital-mobile-fundraising/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mgive.com/2008/09/18/childrens-specialized-hospital-mobile-fundraising/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Joos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[mGive Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Children's Specialized Hospital]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mgive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile fundraising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York Giants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PSE&G]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.mgive.com/?p=700</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We have seen a lot of firsts with mobile giving in the United States.Â  We have seen $1,000 dollars raised per second for The United Way during the Super Bowl.Â  We have also seen mobile fundraising fused with traditional methods such as concerts, radio, and print with huge success.Â  Another first will be made this [...]]]></description>
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