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Innovative, social web ways to do good

Mashable today has an excellent post about ‘9 ways to do good‘, it highlights great examples of new means for people to support causes using social media.  Examples range from location based apps through which one can ‘check-in’ and donate to a cause, outsourcing tasks to refugees and crowdsourced microtasks done through smartphones. These 9 [...]

Join the Twestival!

Tweet- Meet- Give! Twestival Local will be taking place 10-13 September 2009, you can still register your city and cause or join the already linked ones.
Twestival is an international movement where people meet offline for one night, have fun and do some good for an important cause in the process.  While Twestival Global, held in [...]

Support Women Suffering from Fistula

For International Women’s Day and the month of March, we’re highlight women who inspire us.
M4ID honours Women’s Day by supporting the amazing Campaign to End Fistula, which is providing treatment to hundreds of thousands of women suffering from fistula as well as supporting fistula survivors, whose strength and courage inspires us.
Fistula is caused by obstructed [...]

Twitter gaining ground

There had been a “noticeable increase” in visits to Twitter since the micro-blogging platform started receiving more widespread mainstream media attention, according to Hitwise. “Over the last 12 months traffic to Twitter.com has increased 27-fold,” says Robin Goad, a research director at Hitwise. “If the people accessing their Twitter accounts via mobile phones and third-party [...]