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Fundraising organizations have been turning to text messaging as a way to raise money.? A text messaging campaign raised over $30 million for the people of Haiti in the wake of the tragic earthquake that devastated the small island nation on January 12, 2010.

The immediacy of text messaging and the convenience of typing in a short code on your mobile device, instead of a complete phone number, has been an effective way for charities to raise money.? Brown Joe Thomas Jersey It is estimated that 1 in 3 people in the United States alone will Brown Joe Thomas Jersey own a cell phone by 2012 and as the age of Internet children mature ? children born after the advent of the Internet ? Brown Joe Thomas Jersey text messaging and mobile devices will become as ubiquitous as televisions.

Convenience comes at a cost.? A fundraising organization accepts donations by partnering with an intermediary like mGive, a wireless application service provider.? mGive provides a software application that connects the fundraiser with major cell phone carriers.? The software creates a code, donors type in the code on a cell phone, wait for a response to confirm, ‘yes' and the donation is made.? Each donation is billed to the donor's monthly cell phone bill.