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Republicans Put Out a Digital Change Jar
July 25, 2008
FreeCause co-founder Casey Adkisson says the company has worked mainly with charitable causes like the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast cancer organization and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. Read more.

Heat, Power, Browsing for Dollars, Wading Off Shore, & More
July 25, 2008
The Republican National Committee has come up with a new way to raise funds on the Internet. Working with the Boston-based company FreeCause, they've developed a toolbar for the Yahoo browser that lets users donate two or three cents to the committee each time they do an Internet search. Read more.

Republicans Search for Dollars Online
July 24, 2008
The Republican National Committee on Thursday launched an innovative online tool that enables supporters to raise tiny amounts of money for the committee with each internet search query that they send through Yahoo's search engine. Yahoo pays FreeCause, an online marketer, a commission for each search performed through the toolbar's search box. FreeCause then splits that commission with the GOP. Read more.

Clicking for Dollars
July 24, 2008
Viewed as a win-win for both the committee and e-commerce sites, a new browser toolbar allows users to send two of three cents each time they conduct a Yahoo-based Web search through the toolbar. FreeCause, a Massachusetts-based company that created a version of the toolbar for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the breast cancer group, helped develop the application for the party. Read more.

Matt Adkisson on Social Networking highlighted on Blackbaud Blog
June 5, 2008
I've had the change to chat about this with Matt Adkisson, the co-founder over at FreeCause. They have worked with a lot of nonprofits, like Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, to leverage social networks successfully. Read more.

FEC Approves Affinity Program for Political Committees
January 28, 2008
At its open session on January 24th, the Federal Election Commission (FEC/the Commission) discussed and vote on draft responses to the Advisory Opinion Requests (AORs) from SpeechNow.org and FreeCause, Inc. Though non-binding, these draft responses, along with comments and statements of the Commissioners, can provide requestors with informal guidance. Read more.

FreeCause-Kintera Integration Featured in The NonProfit Times
November 1, 2007
FreeCause provides customizable browser toolbars. Integrating with Kintera CRM, clients using the FreeCause toolbar can leverage data in Kintera's platform to segment their audience and provide tailored information and messages to constituents via the toolbar. Geographic information, such as where supporters live, help a nonprofit send broadcast information about specific regional events only to the relevant audience using the nonprofit-branded toolbar. Read more.

FreeCause joins the Kintera Connect Partner Program
October 12, 2007
Kintera Inc. (NASDAQ: KNTA) today announced that Advizor Solutions, a leading provider of business analysis software, has joined the Kintera Connect partner program to develop a solution that will help nonprofits gain a better understanding of donor behavior and giving patterns. Read more.