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Square and (RED) Debut SQUA(RED) Reader
In partnership with AIDS organization (RED), Square debuted a Special Edition SQUA(RED) Reader, bringing the color red to the company’s hardware products and enabling local sellers and their customers to play a role in one of the greatest challenges of our time — the fight to end AIDS. Sellers in the United States can get a Special Edition SQUA(RED) Reader online at mkt.com/red.
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Livecharity Prepares for Software Launch
President and CEO of Livecharity Corporation, Johnny Saffar, announced that it will introduce its new advertising model at livecharity.com. A video posted today gives insight to how Livecharity plans to have a positive impact to help those in need around the world. Subscribers will be able to help their favorite NPO by doing what they do every day online at absolutely no cost to them.
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Big Data Predictive Analytics Comes to Nonprofit Institutions
Revolution Analytics, the only commercial provider of open source R software, today announced the launch of an Academic Institution Program and a Public Service Program. The new programs provide educational and nonprofit institutions with full access to Revolution R Enterprise (RRE), the company’s flagship Big Data predictive analytics software, for a yearly licensing fee of $999, which includes a license for unlimited users and general support. A free license will continue to be available for individuals through the Individual Scholar Program.
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Charitable Giving Experiences Biggest Boost Since Great Recession
Blackbaud, Inc. released its Charitable Giving Report, featuring the sector’s first look at actual data showing how nonprofit fundraising performed in 2013, as well as commentary from experts in the field. The Report draws from The Blackbaud Index, which tracks $12.5 billion in U.S.-based charitable giving from more than 4000 organizations on a monthly basis to provide the largest analysis of overall and online giving trends in the nonprofit sector.
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‘Charity at Checkout’ Solution for Point-of-Sale Devices
Dejavoo Systems, a New York-based value added reseller (VAR), has selected DonateWiseNow® to be included in its next generation point-of sale devices. The charity at checkout application, which enables consumers to make small donations to nonprofits while completing transactions with a credit or debit card, is now part of the packages Dejavoo offers its ISO and merchant clients.
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Charitable Giving UP and PayPal Participates
Nationally, charitable giving in 2013 was likely to be up 12.5 percent over 2012, according to Atlas of Giving. That’s nearly double the increase from 2011 to 2012 and translates to about $415 billion in contributions. PayPal reports in its findings that mobile giving is on the rise by a factor of 34% year over year. It says that mobile giving is a significant component in this activity.
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BidPal Opens Fundraising for Nonprofits
BidPal is making its service available to nonprofits for use in their fundraising efforts. The company has announced a new release of its software and supports mobile bidding as well as other services.
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Donations generated by retailers for nonprofits through point-of-sale fundraising, which the Cause Marketing Forum estimated at nearly $360 million in 2012, are expected to increase again in 2014. And while growing consumer confidence in making donations while completing transactions is one reason, a leading retailer’s organization expects to take ‘charity at checkout’ to the next level by implementing standards that will simplify the process for both merchants and the nonprofits that ultimately benefit.
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Online Charitable Giving Through Salsa Increased 17 Percent Overall in 2013
Salsa Labs, Inc. (Salsa), creator of the nonprofit platform to grow, engage and retain a base of online support, today announced that online fundraising and advocacy made a big impact for Salsa clients in 2013 with total nonprofit charitable giving numbers 17 percent higher than the previous year.
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Aplos Reduces Pricing
Aplos Software LLC, a software company specializing in web-based nonprofit software, today announced a new pricing model for its fund accounting software. Organizations can now subscribe to Aplos Accounting for $12 per month for one user or $20 per month for unlimited users.
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