Text-A-Day enables your organization to use the power of 280 million mobile phones to:
- Raise money through text message and credit card donations
- Facilitate the sale of goods and services
- Open new channels of communication with your donors and supporters
Text-A-Day's unique combination of mobile applications includes text messaging, mobile web-enabled checkout and smart phone applications to help you raise money and raise awareness.
We conduct business in a manner that aligns with our core values and the values of our clients, operating as a socially-conscious business and responsible member of the community.
Promote Mobile Giving and
mCommerce anywhere!
- Television
- Radio
- Live Events
- Websites
- Viral Web Videos
- Social Networks
- Direct Mail
- Mobile Apps
- Radio
Mobile Usage in the United States
280,000,000 people in the United States use mobile phones
77% of US wireless subscribers subscribe to or purchase text-message capability.
2 in 5 Americans access the Internet, email or instant messages from a cell phone.
Beginning in 2008, the average number of text messages sent surpassed telephone calls made.
95% of all text messages received are viewed within one hour.
Use of mobile data services is growing fastest among 30-49 year olds.
US smartphone penetration has reached 50 million devices and is the fastest growing segment of the handset market.
58% of Americans (150,000,000) have a phone capable of connecting to the Internet (Source: Lightspeed)
48% of mobile device owners surveyed have made a purchase via their mobile phone. Although mobile shopping was most popular with consumers ages 18 to 34, more than 1/3 of those ages 55-plus have also made a purchase via mobile. (Source: Lightspeed)
Online retail sales expected to be $248 billion by 2014, and mobile commerce sales are expected to top $27 billion by 2015.
The Growth of Text Message Donations
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2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
Total |
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Number of Text Donations |
$270,000 |
$1,300,000 |
$40,000,000 |
$41,570,000 |
The Haiti disaster was a tipping point for mobile donations in the United States.
Millions of Americans now know that mobile is a fast, safe and efficient way to make a donation.
Over $40,000,000 collected in $5 and $10 text donations to date. Nonprofits can now accept day-to-day donation and communicate more effectively with supporters.