Press Releases
For press and news inquiries ONLY: Please contact: Kaijsa Kurstin, Media Relations Manager, tel: 617-252-6417 (for all other requests, contact 617-621-1000).
Find out what BiddingForGood has been up to recently. Read the latest announcements from our team and learn about some of our clients, their successful auctions, new and enhanced services and corresponding industry relations.
- New Study Finds Men are More Charitable than Women
May 9, 2012 - BiddingForGood Launches Smart Bidding To Amplify Fundraising Auctions
April 11, 2012 - Ulman Cancer Center Goes Online In And Out of the Room with Mobile
March 22, 2012 - Steven Tyler, Betty White, and the Cast of Modern Family are on BiddingForGood's Charitable Commerce Site
March 7, 2012 - BiddingForGood's Marketplace Introduces Shoppers to Katy Perry, Major League Baseball and the Playboy Mansion
June 6, 2011 - BiddingForGood Launches Unique Goodometer™
May 23, 2011 - Online School Fundraising Auctions Hit Record on BiddingForGood
Public Schools Outperforming Privates
May 9, 2011 - BiddingForGood to Host Online Auction
For The 22nd Annual Imus Radiothon
May 4, 2011 - Macy's, Apple and PF Changs Named Top Brands in Charitable e-Commerce BiddingForGood Announces Top Performing Brands
February 23, 2011 - BiddingForGood Announces Four Key Management Hires
February 10, 2011 - BiddingForGood Reports Top Auction Performers in 2010
February 10, 2011 - Charitable Commerce™ on BiddingForGood Brings in $100 Million for Revenue Starved Schools and Non-Profits
October 13, 2010 - BiddingForGood Launches Game-Changing Tools For $16 Billion Auction Fundraising Market
September 15, 2010 - BiddingForGood to Launch Celebrity Item Packed National Online Auction in Conjunction with the 45th Annual Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon
August 27, 2010 - BiddingForGood Presents AIRS Automated Item Request System at Mass Innovation Nights
May 13, 2010 - $90 Million in Funds Raised for U.S. Non-Profits
April 26, 2010 - Bloomingdales, Tiffany & Co and Macy's Ranked Top in Charity Auction Environment
April 15, 2010 - Managing Donation Requests Gets Easier for Businesses with AIRS: BiddingForGood Offers Solutions to Management Time Consumption
March 30, 2010 - BiddingForGood Gives 7 Reasons the 100 Year Old Silent Auction Model Reduces Fundraising Outcomes
March 22, 2010 - Chilis, PF Changs and Cheesecake Factory Ranked Top in Charity Auction Environment
March 22, 2010 - Hilton, Starbucks and Apple Make Top Ten
March 16, 2010 - Hotels Named Top Performing Category in Online Charity Auction Environment
March 15, 2010 - BiddingForGood Crosses $80 million in Funds Raised for Non-Profits
February 8, 2010 - BiddingForGood Reports Top Performers in 2009
January 20, 2010 - BiddingForGood Selected by AlwaysOn as an OnMedia Top 100 Winner
January 19, 2010 - cMarket Re-launches as BiddingForGood: Fundraising Tool Becomes Unique Platform Connects Consumers and Advertisers to Charities and Schools with Over 200,000 Affluent Bidders in Community
January 11, 2010 - BiddingForGood /BiddingForGood Reports Successful Online Auction for MDA in Spite of Economy
October 2, 2009 - BiddingForGood /BiddingForGood Crosses Over $70 million Raised For Non-Profits: Network effects from more bidders, item donors, and non-profits builds momentum
September 10, 2009 - BiddingForGood /BiddingForGood to Launch Celebrity Item Packed National Online Auction in Conjunction with the 44th Annual Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon
August 31, 2009 - Product Placement with BiddingForGood: A New Marketing Program Rapidly Scaling with Top Brands
August 5, 2009 - BiddingForGood /BiddingForGood and LVI/Thomas Cook Group sign $1.5million Marketing Agreement
August 4, 2009 - BiddingForGood Announces Robin Brown to Join Board
July 15, 2009 - BiddingForGood CEO Jon Carson Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2009 Award Finalist in New England
May 20, 2009 - BiddingForGood Charity Auction Sales Surge in Q1 to Pass $60 million
April 7, 2009 - BiddingForGood Reports Forty Four Percent Online Auction Growth in 2008 and Dramatic Increase in Bookings for 2009
February 5, 2009 - Online Fundraising Auctions Raise over $50 million with BiddingForGood
November 7, 2008 - BiddingForGood Opens Consumer Marketplace for Promotion and Customer Acquisition
September 22, 2008 - MDA Leverages BiddingForGood Online Auction Platform to Raise More Money for Jerry's Kids
September 11, 2008 - Survey Shows Economy Starting to Impact Non-Profit Fundraising Auctions
June 16, 2008 - BiddingForGood Named to Smaller Business Association of New England Innovator List as One of Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in New England
May 12, 2008 - BiddingForGood Reaches Record 4,000th Auction and $40 million Raised for Nonprofit Organizations
April 14, 2008 - BiddingForGood Selected by AlwaysOn as a Northeast 100 Top Private Company Award Winner
April 3, 2008 - Muscular Dystrophy Association Partners with the Leading Online Auction Fundraiser, BiddingForGood , to Reach More Donors and Raise More Funds for Medical Research
February 6, 2008 - BiddingForGood Says Silent Auctions are Fast Losing Ground to Online Fundraising Auctions
January 16, 2008 - This Holiday Season - Buy Once and Give Twice at BiddingforGood.com
November 19, 2007 - BiddingForGood Introduces Foolproof Way for Non Profits to Run More Profitable Online Fundraising Auctions
October 16, 2007 - Greater Worcester Habitat for Humanity Receives $2,000 as BiddingForGood Marks its 2,000th Auction
June 20, 2007 - BiddingForGood Cements Its Position as Largest Provider of Online Charity Auctions with 2,000th Event
April 23, 2007 - The North American Booster Club Association (NABCA) and BiddingForGood Partner to "Boost" Fundraising Efforts of Booster Clubs
April 5, 2007 - The Active Network, Inc. and BiddingForGood Join to Do Good
April 2, 2007 - New Data from BiddingForGood Reveals How Online Auction Bidders Think, and Why Celebrity Goods, Fun Trips and Coffee Makers Will Raise More Money Than Ever for nonprofit Organizations in 2007
January 16, 2007 - Bid it Forward this Holiday season - Shop for Gifts While Doing Some Good BiddingForGood.com Launches Today
November 20, 2006 - BiddingForGood , GetActive Partnership Expands Fundraising Options for Nonprofits Online Auction Tools Increase Power of Integrated Online Fundraising, Messaging Tools
November 2, 2006 - BiddingForGood Takes the Guesswork Out of Fundraising with Online Auctions. New platform predicts auction outcomes, provides tools for international bidders, easy page design.
October 31, 2006 - BiddingForGood Partners with Meetup to Help Bring Together Fundraising Organizers Through Local, Offline Communities
October 3, 2006 - BiddingForGood , WCBV-TV Channel 5 Forge Partnership to Offer Local nonprofits Fundraising Tools, Greater Visibility
September 20, 2006 - Brunch with Red Sox Manager Francona Tops Online Charity Auction - Proceeds Help Kids Clothes Club to Buy Winter Coats for Kids
May 22, 2006 - BiddingForGood Names Harvard Business Professor to Advisory Board
May 9, 2006 - Some Lucky Bidder to Win Lunch with Matt Damon
April 5, 2006 - Auction of Academy Awards® Gift Bag Donated by George Clooney Generates Winning Bid of $45,100 to Benefit United Way's Hurrican Response and Recovery Fund
March 29, 2006 - George Clooney's Academy Awards® Gift Bag Auction Being Powered by BiddingForGood with Proceeds to Benefit United Way Hurricane Response and Recovery Fund
March 22, 2006 - BiddingForGood Releases New Product Suite for Putting Fundraising Auctions
September 26, 2005 - JA Worldwide Selects BiddingForGood for Global, National, and Local Online Auction Fundraising Programs
May 23, 2005 - Network for Good Partners with BiddingForGood to Encourage Adoption of Online Fundraising Auction Services for Nonprofits
May 19, 2005 - BiddingForGood Releases New Version of Online Fundraising Auction Services
March 31, 2005 - United Way of America Chooses BiddingForGood to Create Online Auction Fundraising Service
March 23, 2005 - BiddingForGood and Powers Solutions Form Strategic Partnership to Deliver Web-based Event Management and Fundraising Services
March 17, 2005 - Jewish Community Center Association Partners with BiddingForGood to Deliver Auction Fundraising Tools to Local JCCs
March 7, 2005 - BiddingForGood Tops 400 Client Organizations Signed In First Full Year of Managing Online Fundraising Auctions
February 8, 2005 - BiddingForGood Selected to Power Celebrity Clothing Auctions for "Clothes Off Our Back"
January 12, 2005 - Former Senator Bill Bradley to Chair BiddingForGood Advisory Board
January 7, 2005 - Nonprofits Earn More than $1 Million Through BiddingForGood
August 12, 2004 - BiddingForGood Adds Two to Senior Management Team
August 10, 2004 - BiddingForGood Joins Convio's Solutions Partner Program
May 5, 2004 - MASS 9/11 Fund Turns to BiddingForGood for First Ever Online Auction
April 7, 2004 - BiddingForGood Debuts Online Auction Fundraising Tool Set for Nonprofits
February 15, 2004 - BiddingForGood Completes Its Launch with All-Star Management Team
February 15, 2004 - BiddingForGood and Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Partner
February 15, 2004 - BiddingForGood and National PTA Announce Multi-Year Exclusive Agreement
February 15, 2004 - BiddingForGood Developing National Pilot Program for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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