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  • Chile Earthquake Relief Seeks to Repeat Haiti Mobile Fundraising Success

    After January’s devastating earthquake in Haiti, text donations costing anywhere from $5 to $10 per message raised over $41 million dollars for the cause. This weekend’s 8.8 earthquake in Chile may have caused less destruction in comparison to the Haitian quake, but hundreds of lives were lost, neighborhoods were destroyed, and help is needed. With…

  • Mobile Advertisers Team Up to “mGive” Time, Ad-Space for Haiti Donations

    For those in Haiti, recovery efforts are underway. The devastating earthquake will take an unprecedented amount of time and money to repair. Even though early text message donations have raised over $30M, more can still be raised… with the right amount of advertising to remind people to donate. mGive, the mobile donation company that is…

  • Haiti SMS Donations Hit $8M

    Text message donations for Haiti disaster relief support continue to pour in to the Red Cross and Yele, the two non-profits which have set up text donation campaigns earlier this week. Today, the Red Cross campaign run by mGive, which asks for $10 donations via text message by texting “Haiti” to 90999, has netted $8…