Facebook recently added a “Donate Now” call-to-action button for non-profit pages. Hooray! Break out the bubbly. It’s an all-night non-profit party and we’re not stopping ’til the sun comes up!

Hold on just a minute there, Speedy McSpeederston. Before we knock down the Statue of Liberty and replace it with a bust of Mark Zuckerberg, let’s analyze this new fangled “Donate Now” button a little closer. Does this announcement truly add up to a win for charities everywhere? Or is the social media giant the one with the most to gain?

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I came across this infographic while surfing the world wide web. The image was quite an interesting read. And that doesn’t even include wondering what horrible thing may have happened to the roll of toilet paper they featured in the middle panel. (Scroll and check at your own risk).

As a custom wristband company, charities are one of our main customer bases. We sell customized wristbands for events all the time. So it’s great to hear that 50% of all charities hold these events. We’d like to see that number at closer to 90%, but we won’t pout too much. At least not in front of you. I’ll find a quiet corner once I’m done writing this blog.

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This is a pretty cool video. The Golden Gate Garrison recently raised awareness for a good cause by holding an out-of-this world march. Massed together, this stormtrooper army walked across the Golden Gate Bridge in full stormtrooper costumes.

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