Tweet PROskore kicked things off in early October 2011 and ranks professionals worldwide. PROskore is a spin-off from former online business network Fast Pitch, which was launched in 2006. I heard about it after my friend Anise Smith had posted it on Facebook. It takes about 20 minutes to input your information and connect to all your networks. The networks include: Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, LinkedIn, Google +, and yes Klout. You can also link your blog. From what I’ve read there are many...Read Full Story
Now loyal readers of SlapStart know that I never judge. It’s not nice. Who am I to judge, really? But - if I may now judge - have you ever read those news stories about people who raise money online for really dubious causes? I’m not talking about raising money for, say, a charity, or to put a new Dewey Decimal system in a public library (very worthy.) I’m talking about, y’know, “help me buy a new pony,” or “I need a new transmission for my Audi.”
And the thing is, this stuff works...Read Full Story
Our dear friends at Zazzle are donating $10 from every sale of this official Japan Relief T-Shirt:
Japan Relief T-Shirt by japanrelief
On top of that, they are going to great effort to manually contribute all royalties from storekeeper designs (yes, manually, a single sale at a time) and are even going to match those royalties dollar for dollar!
Here are some of the most popular designs donated by kind Zazzlers (remember, these designers do not get a single penny, all royalties go...Read Full Story
“Better giving” guides purport to tell you five easy ways to spot a phony charity. Unfortunately, many of these guides are almost as bogus as the ersatz nonprofits they try to warn you against. There often are no easy ways to tell the good guys from the bad guys. Even nonprofits that aren’t outright frauds may go to great lengths to conceal how they spend their money. And the watchdogs that are supposed to help us decide typically have vastly different ideas of what’s acceptable practice and...Read Full Story
Now you're a person in a charity or a charity, you would love the idea setting up your own website. It will make your work super easy, you can keep all of the records online, there is going to be absolutely no paper work. Individuals could make donations effortlessly plus they could be ould like form, cash, or even type. Online fundraising is very handy for both the donors and the organizers. It will likely be super easy to teach individuals who are fascinated to give about your own...Read Full Story
Big names line-up for online charity auctionVoxyVery rarely do opportunities like this come along -but all now online and available to bid on until January 9th. These are just some of the unique items on offer at The Stars Come Out Auction on Trademe to raise funds for Sir Ray Avery's charity ...and more »
NY1Online Donations Help Two Orphans On Staten IslandNY1NY1 VIDEO: Family and friends are now raising money to care for five-year-old Emma Trapp and her 20-month-old sister Sophia, two siblings who lost their parents in an alleged murder-suicide last week and are now staying with their grandmother in ...
Last two days of the year account for much of online donationsSage Nonprofit SolutionsA report from the Network for Good revealed that 22 percent of all online donations are made on the last two days of the year, which many attribute to the fact that donors are looking for end-of-the-year tax breaks. Those within the group said December ...
White House seeks easier path to a green cardThe Seattle TimesBy Seattle Times news services President Obama hosts four supporters who won a lunch with the president in a contest encouraging small online donations to the Obama re-election campaign. Obama lunch: President Obama had lunch Friday with four winners ...and more »
Jack Jablonski Fund Now Accepting Online DonationsPatch.comThe wesbite, www.jabby13.com, allows people to make online donations via credit card. There is also a comments section, where people can read the thoughts of other people who have made donations. So far, donations have come in from 12 US states. ...and more »
Novato family advocates for a cureMarinscope Community Newspapers8, bringing in an estimated $15000, not including online donations, for gastric cancer research. Judy Riccio attended the 2.52-mile walk in honor of her late husband, John Riccio. Only seven months after being diagnosed with stage four gastric cancer, ...and more »
Ultimate MotorCycling | News and ReviewsCharitybuzz: Lunch with Former Harley CEOUltimate MotorCycling | News and ReviewsTeerlink spent 18 years at the helm of America's most iconic motorcycle brand, and now he has partnered with charitybuzz, the leading destination for online charity auctions, to swap stories over lunch with one heavyweight Harley fan. ...
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Urges administrators to procure funding through Internet auctions or fund-raising web sites. ... E-commerce has changed the way fund-raisers are run. More and more schools are turning to Internet ...
Media Life Magazine - That culminated more than three months of online fund-raising to attempt to secure the $2.5 million needed to buy a spot in the big game. When that didn’t work, Fishkin and his