Twestival SV Charity proposal

Posted on: 30 August 2009 at 0015 - Comment

It gives me great pleasure to anounce UNICEF as our charity proposal. Will let you know once it’s approved by @Twestival global.

Additionally, I’d like to welcome @TanyaNoel as my co-lead for @TwestivalSV.

Regards,

AR Rafiq (@arrafiq)

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Twestival Silicon Valley 2009 - 2010

Posted on: 2 July 2009 at 1242 - Comment

It give us great pleasure to announce the launch of Twestival Silicon Valley 2009 - 2010. Twestival is a global all volunteer run effort supporting charities from around the world. If you’re interested sponsoring  this years Twestival SV ping me on Twitter at @arrafiq and join @twestivalSV.

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Donate to charity: water at No Cost to You Using SocialVibe

Posted on: 9 February 2009 at 1824 - Comment

Socialvibe has come forth to help us raise money for charity: water. And best of all - it’s free to you!

Socialvibe is giving Twestival Silicon Valley (@siliconstani) an online way to earn money without donating. Please do the following :

* Create a Socialvibe account and list San Jose as your Twestival city
* Design a badge with branded content for your MySpace, Facebook, or Blog
* Place the badge on your profile page

Socialvibe gets money from the brand and gives it to charity: water!

Each person that places a brand badge on their page will earn $1 for charity: water and @silconstani

Please retweet and spread the word! http://www.socialvibe.com/twestival

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Twestival Silicon Valley Twitter Meetup - Feb 12, 6:30pm, Mountain View

Posted on: at 1031 - Comment

On February 12th we Silicon Valley’s Twitter community will be joined by 170+ international cities in hosting a Twestival to bring Twitter communities together in an effort to raise money for charity: water. This will be the first of many Twitter community meetups in Silicon Valley. It will be an opportunity for us to meet face-to-face and at the same time support a cause. Don’t delay Tweet, Meet, Give — donate your Twitter status and pledging $5 (See instructions in sidebar). Spread the word!

Venue: Neto Cafe & Bakery
(across from the Mountain View train station)
135 Castro Street,
Mountain View, Ca. 94041

Minimum donation to attend: $5 [Click to register]

Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm

To co-sponsor the event, please contact @siliconstani on twitter

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Saaze Endorses Twestival Silicon Valley!

Posted on: 7 February 2009 at 1919 - Comment

Welcome and Thank you Saaze Corporation for you support of Twestival Silicon Valley !

Saazé Corporation is a digital signage broadcast media advertising company. We connect advertisers and consumers through our dynamic digital screens. Our screens play targeted customized content that is Informational, Entertaining, and Engaging in real-time video, flash, and images.

Imagine a programmable Indoor Billboard that runs targeted messages, news, and weather reports at your local café, deli, or night club. That’s us!

To advertise on Saaze tweet @Saaze and mention you were refered by Twesival Silicon Valley.

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Twestival Silicon Valley Launched!

Posted on: 6 February 2009 at 1656 - Comment

It give me great pleasure to announce the launch of Twestival SIlicon Valley. We have less than a week to go until February 12th. I’d like to request support from all Silicon Valley denizens. Twestival is a global all volunteer run effort. If you’re interested sponsoring or supporting this effort please ping me on twitter at @siliconstani.

What is Twestival?

What is Twestival? Who can explain it better than Charity:Water’s founder, @scottharrison himself? Please watch this video, and we’ll see you on Feb 12th, in one of 200+ Twestival cities!

Scott Harrison, Founder of charity

On 12 February 2009, 170+ international cities will be hosting a Twestival to bring Twitter communities together in an effort to raise money for charity: water. Twestival is organized 100% by international volunteers around the world and 100% of the money raised from these events will go directly to support charity: water projects. By rallying together globally, under short timescales, for a single aim on the same day, the Twestival hopes to bring awareness to this global crisis.

Cross posting to Siliconstani , WadiBlog, Paksef

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