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APRIL 13, 2010

USA TODAY launches '#America Wants,' a Twitter hashtag campaign for charity -: "Have a charity that's near and dear to you?

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NOVEMBER 2, 2012

The test feature is launching with about a dozen partners, including the American Red Cross, Blue Star Families, Boys & Girls Club of America, DonorsChoose.org, Girls Inc., Kiva, Livestrong, Oxfam America, RAINN, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, and Water.org.

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MAY 5, 2016

Glitch Torpedoes Give Local AmericaThe NonProfit Times : "Technical difficulties brought Give Local America to a screeching halt yesterday, forcing some communities to extend the 24-hour crowdfunding event for at least another day." 'via via Blog this'

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APRIL 5, 2013

The “Peace Corps for Geeks” Delivers Tech Solutions to Urban Problems - NPQ - Nonprofit Quarterly : Calling itself “the Peace Corps for Geeks,” the San Francisco–based nonprofit Code for America (CFA) is on a mission to help city government work better through technology.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Spoontember' Campaign Aims to Spur Action on Hunger - The Chronicle of Philanthropy : "National food-bank network Feeding America is running a monthlong multimedia effort branding September as "Spoontember" to raise awareness and spur giving to combat hunger, writes Digiday." 'via via Blog this'

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APRIL 8, 2014

Auburn charity shifts operations online | New Hampshire Hooksett Banner : Last year, Scholarship America, the Minnesota-based charity which was founded as Dollars for Scholars in 1958, mandated that all current charities and nonprofit affiliates under its umbrella move operations online.

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JUNE 11, 2015

New App-based Nonprofit Aims at Curing Hunger | News - KEYT : "1Family 1Restaurant is a innovative new web based/mobile app program with a goal to cure family hunger in America.

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JANUARY 14, 2015

Top 2015 Nonprofit Content Marketing Challenges Are Budget and Buy-In : "One of the top takeaways from the CMI’s report, entitled “2015 Nonprofit Content Marketing: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends—North America,” is that 23 percent of nonprofits have documented content strategies in place.

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APRIL 25, 2014

Each user gets to choose where their winnings will go from our list of partners, all doing excellent work and as varied as Against Malaria and Student Veterans of America. When a player loses a game, 100% of their donation is still going to a great cause, so users can be confident that they’re making an impact regardless of the outcome.

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AUGUST 17, 2012

The three year series of studies surveyed more than 400 professionals and highly educated people in North America who participate in social media networks. The research found that 40% of professionals’ online time is spent engaging in peer-to-peer online communities, followed by interacting with friends at 31% and family at 13%.

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DECEMBER 1, 2010

30, 2010Text-to-give campaigns are one of the biggest philanthropic success stories of 2010, with mobile relief efforts having raised tens of millions in micro-donations across North America -- more than $750,000 of which came from Canadian phones." Text-to-donate a huge success: "Misty Harris, Postmedia News  Tuesday, Nov.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2011

The Social Side of the Internet | Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project: "The internet is now deeply embedded in group and organizational life in America.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2012

are estimated to provide more than $15 billion in pro bono volunteer services to nonprofits across the country in 2012, according to the Taproot Foundation, and 66 percent of nonprofits in America say they need pro bono volunteer services more than any other kind of volunteering.

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MARCH 1, 2012

Nonprofits Challenged with Integrating Email, Growing, and Retaining Email Marketing Contact Lists, According to Sage Survey : Quarterly Survey Looked at North American Nonprofits’ Email Marketing Goals and Objectives AUSTIN, TX (March 1, 2012)—Sage North America today announced the results of its Sage Nonprofit Insights, Q4 2011, survey of U.S.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2009

The NonProfit Times - The Leading Business Publication For Nonprofit Management: "Online advertising is just one strategy the newly-branded Feeding America employed this past October to promote awareness about the name change and programs, focusing on the organization’s “Fill a Bowl, Feed America” campaign.MacGregor said the wealth of backend analytics (..)

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OCTOBER 29, 2009

Sage Launches Financial Certification Program for Nonprofits: "Sage North America has launched a certification program for its Sage MIP Fund Accounting nonprofit customers aimed at gaining recognition for their expertise through continuing professional education-eligible workshops."

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MAY 18, 2010

Campaign Spotlight - You Don’t Have to Be Jewish to Love This Campaign - NYTimes.com: "n a campaign that began on May 6, the Jewish Federations of North America, which is based in New York, is asking, “What’s your #ish?”

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NOVEMBER 2, 2007

This year is the pilot,' Smith said, 'and by 2008, we would like to blow it right across North America and get as many students as possible involved in direct student-led philanthropy.' Earlier this.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

Nobles America's Second Harvest (A2H) added another location to its coalition of more than 200 food banks and food-rescue organizations. The NonProfit Times - The Leading Business Publication For Nonprofit Management: "Nonprofits Getting A Lease In Second Life By Marla E. But unlike the other operations, this one won't be stateside.

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APRIL 18, 2007

Blackberry Outage Fixed, but Backlog Remains - washingtonpost.com: "Blackberry Outage Fixed, but Backlog RemainsBy Sam DiazWashington Post Staff WriterWednesday, April 18, 2007; 3:06 PMA service outage that left millions of Blackberry users across North America without e-mail service for much of last night and this morning has been fixed, but the backlog (..)

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MAY 14, 2009

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