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Online Fundraising Pioneer FirstGiving Still Inspires Non-profits and Donors

Billed as a pioneer of online fundraising, FirstGiving has been established for over a decade and is a platform dedicated to connecting non-profits with supporters drawn to the causes they value most. Founded by lawyer and investment banker Zarine Kharas...

September 20, 2011 Read More

Meatless Monday with Mexican Style Lasagna

Hello and welcome (back) to the Miratel blog for another Meatless Monday. We took the Meatless Monday pledge as part of our CSR business initiatives as it supports reducing meat consumption by 15% to improve personal health and the health...

September 19, 2011 Read More

Toronto Places 9th as Greenest North American City

Being a Toronto business that prides itself on its CSR business mandates and green initiatives, we were extra pleased to hear that Toronto placed 9th on the US and Canada Green City Index conducted by Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and sponsored by...

September 16, 2011 Read More

SickKids Dreams and Discoveries Lottery Fundraising Program

Miratel Solutions has been providing non-profit organizations with fundraising services that assist with various fund development initiatives since 2000. One of the charities we proudly service is SickKids Foundation in support of its lottery fundraising programs.  SickKids Foundation was established...

September 15, 2011 Read More

Mobile Donating Expands Reach of Fundraising Services

Emerging technologies and the influence of social media has resulted in much change in the accessibility and delivery of non-profit fundraising services. There are now additional web-based and mobile platforms non-profits can incorporate into their existing mail, telephone or online...

September 13, 2011 Read More

Meatless Monday with Spaghetti with Swiss Chard and Garlic Chips

Hello and welcome (back) to the Miratel blog. Thanks for stopping by on Meatless Monday as we share another vegetarian recipe.  We took the Meatless Monday pledge as part of our CSR business initiatives in support of reducing meat consumption...

September 12, 2011 Read More

Toronto Ranks 4th in EIU Most Liveable City in the World Study

We have often mentioned here on the Miratel blog how we benefit from having our Toronto contact centre and mail house located in such a vibrant city. We have featured findings from a study conducted by PriceWaterhouseCoopers that ranked Toronto...

September 9, 2011 Read More

Mobile Giving Foundation Makes Fundraising Services a Text Away

We have spotlighted several new fundraising services platforms that combine point and click convenience with the expansive reach of emerging social technologies. Sites such as Jumo, CovergeUS, Razoo, Crowd Rise, Give2gether, Kickstarter, Kiva City, Givmo, Broadcause, Startsomegood and Donorschoose have...

September 8, 2011 Read More

Project 360 CSR Business Model Mixes Philanthropy and Style

There is a CSR business trend occurring in retail whereby philanthropic values are being embed into the foundation of the business model. We have previously written about this trend through features on TOMS shoes and TOMS eyewear and their “One...

September 7, 2011 Read More

Princess Margaret Welcome Home Sweepstakes Fall Fundraising Program

Miratel Solutions has proudly provided telephone fundraising services in support of the Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation lottery programs for many years. As one of the top 5 cancer centres in the world, Princess Margaret Hospital has been leading the way...

September 6, 2011 Read More

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