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DMA:2010 Annual Meeting
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How the American Red Cross Turned Compassion Into Action with Text Haiti
Track : Leveraging Emerging Channels
Program Code: 570
Date: Monday, October 11, 2010
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:15 PM  EST
Location: 238 / East Mezzanine
PRESENTER :
Peggy Dyer, CMO, American Red Cross
Description
Interested in learning how to effectively incorporate mobile and text into your integrated marketing plans? Hear first hand how the American Red Cross used the mobile channel to galvanize its Haiti Relief efforts. More than $32 million was raised from $10 donations in six weeks, primarily from new supporters and with a mix of social and traditional media. With only 160 characters for each text reply, come see how the Red Cross made Text “Haiti” to 90999 the channel of choice for a younger generation and a catalyst for change within its own organization.


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