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HOORAY TEAM!!! @wellwishes is surging ahead in search of its tipping point.

We passed $2500 @tipjoy donations just in the nick of time to earn an extra $100 challenge match! We’re halfway to our first $5,000 MATCH!!! UPDATE: Just over $2,000 more via @tipjoy and the whole thing ratchets up to $13k because of matching. and…

• $7000 raised so far = one FULL VILLAGE will have clean water
• Red Sox tickets! Silent Auction to see the Braves v. Red Sox in Atlanta
• Watch this space: we anticipate coverage on twothree of the web’s BIGGEST blogs in the next 24 hours
• THANKS to all who donated and/or jumped on the 10 FREE ways you can help

Is raising $25,000 in 7 days by asking 12,500 people to donate $2 each a little, um, nuts? HELL YEAH. But can we pull it off?

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Please enjoy & share “Put Your Twitter Addiction To Good Use” and other @wellwishes stories from the blogosphere…

Thank you to these GREAT bloggers for their posts… (if we missed yours, please tell us in the comments!)

Huffington Post: Micro-Giving: a New Era in Fundraising
TechCrunch/Erick Schonfeld: Tweet a Last-Minute Gift to Charity also ran on the Washington Post website
Howard Lindzon: 2009… The Year of MicroGiving
Seth Godin: Interesting New Media Charity Efforts
Web Worker Daily: Using Twitter for Distributed Fundraising
Beth Kanter: A Bold Experiment in Micro Donations; Micro Fundraising on Twitter
John Borthwick: An Experiment in Microfunding and new forms of giving
140Char/Dan Thornton:Making Charity Happen via Twitter
Todd Jordan:Twitter Addiction: What are you Doing with Yours?
Wired Causes: Well Wishes
Digital Philanthropy: Micro Giving on Twitter
Quirky Central: Well Wishes $2 You
Alan LepovskyDonations 2.0 help provide clean water to children
Ivan Kirgin
Barry GraubartAll it takes is $2 and a dream
Bob Poole: Pistachio. Twitter. Clean Water. You.
Gabe O’Neill Charity Water; A Lot To Do About Water
Tre: Let the waters-and microfunding-flow with just $2 and a tweet
Sarah Louise: Water Water Everywhere; A Personal Story on Water
Suzi Wacker Barth: Water is life’s mater and matrix
Reiki Help Blog
Mike Gunderloy Glorified Monkeys: Top 5 Gifts for Consultants
Ari Herzog

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