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Giveonthemobile and Playmob chosen for Wonga Future 50

Wonga Future 50

Two charity mobile fundraising providers have been chosen in the Wonga Future 50, which highlights the "50 young UK companies triggering change in their markets".

Royal British Legion uses social media thunderclap for online remembrance

Royal British Legion Thunderclap message

The Royal British Legion persuaded thousands of Twitter and Facebook users to send the same message about the Remembrance Day two minutes silence at exactly the same time yesterday morning.

First match-funding provider for Ploink

Cardsave Community on ploink!

Microdonations service Ploink! has partnered with its first guest match-funder.

Ad Aid browser extension raises funds as your browse the web

AD AID browser extension

AD AID is a new web browser extension that will display adverts in your web browser and donate the revenue generated to your chosen charity.

Easyfundraising partners with PTA-UK for schools fundraising

PTA-UK and Easyfundraising

Good cause shopping website Easyfundraising has partnered with PTA-UK, the membership organisation for school Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, to encourage

Instagram and blogging help WaterAid's Big Dig Appeal raise over £2.2m

The Big Dig

International charity WaterAid has raised £2.25 million to improve access to safe water in Malawi through its The Big Dig appeal which included extensive use of blogging and Instagram images to keep s

YouTube adds campaign and thermometer function for nonprofits' videos

Rainforest Alliance use of YouTube campaigns function

Charities that use YouTube's Nonprofit Programme now have more functionality at their disposal.

Rapidata introduces first event fundraising app to run entirely within Facebook

Rapidata Friendship Powered Fundraising app

Rapidata Services Plc has launched the Friendship Powered Fundraising™ App for Facebook to the UK charity market. It is "the first ever event fundraising app that runs entirely within Facebook".

DEC rebrands to help strengthen fundraising

New look to DEC website

The DEC has redesigned its website as part of a rebranding process designed to strengthen fundraising during future appeals.

Kickstarter opens for UK projects

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Kickstarter, the US crowdfunding platform for creative projects, opens today for UK projects. Project details can be entered from today, but the fundraising won't begin until 31 October.

Your UK Fundraising

UK Fundraising - improving the effectiveness of charity and non-profit fundraisers

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