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Get Fit for Charity: Apps that Motivate

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Post date September 21, 2016

A photo of a young woman in workout attire tracking her fitness progress on her phone. — Image: Shutterstock

Getting back into shape is hard, mostly because personal motivation is so fickle. But imagine if another person’s life was dependent on it. That’s the idea behind the latest fitness charity apps. Four apps—Charity Miles, Charity Bets, stickK, and Plus 3 Network—can reward progress by donating money to charity for every fitness milestone reached. Read […]

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5 Fantastic Philanthropy-Inspired Mobile Apps

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Post date November 4, 2013

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We often discuss the leaders in technology who double as philanthropic standouts, but did you know that technology and charity go hand-in-hand in other ways too? Smart phone apps designed with philanthropy in mind allow anyone to give to worthy causes with the click of a button. Here are five fantastic philanthropy-inspired apps that put charity […]

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