The Great Accelerator: Social Media and Text Donations

Author: , June 7th, 2010

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. [...]

The “Text HAITI to 90999 People”

Author: , January 17th, 2010

It’s nearly 2:00 in the morning here in Denver, and here I am…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 – maybe not as “mGive” but [...]

mGive Asks You to Text HAITI to 90999 to Give $10 to Red Cross

Author: , January 13th, 2010

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 [...]