SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TexTango, the mobile advertising network that compensates people for sending banner ads with their SMS text messages, announced the addition of the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education to its roster of advertisements for nonprofit charities. Banner ads featuring the foundation will begin appearing on the http://TexTango.com network today.
“It is our privilege to increase the exposure and support the good works of the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education”
“It is our privilege to increase the exposure and support the good works of the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education,” said Kris Golshan, Vice President, Business Development for TexTango.
The Foundation is transforming public education by example through its school in Las Vegas and advocating for reform through state and national policy.
Since the inception of the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education in 1994 (http://www.agassifoundation.org), $137 million dollars has been raised to benefit the mission of the foundation including $85 million from the Grand Slam for Children fundraising event.
TexTango is establishing a new advertising network, via consumer-to-consumer text messages, compensating users for sending texts with banner ads attached. TexTango users, who send SMS messages with the banner ads attached during the alpha test with their BlackBerry® phones, will initially be entered in a sweepstakes to win a new 2010 Smart® car, and other valuable prizes. The TexTango network supports charitable nonprofit organizations including their advertisements in rotation, including the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education, UNICEF, Rady Children’s Hospital, Empowering Spirits, the Rainforest Foundation and America’s Toothfairy.
BlackBerry is a registered trademark of Research In Motion (RIM®). Smart is a registered trademark of Daimler AG. TexTango is not affiliated with BlackBerry or Research In Motion® (RIM) or Daimler AG.
The Andre Agassi Foundation for Education is dedicated to transforming U.S. public education for underserved youth. The Foundation drives reform by engaging in practice, policy and partnerships that provide quality education and enrichment opportunities. Learn more at http://www.agassifoundation.org. To donate – http://bit.ly/donateagassi
TexTango is a privately-held corporation with headquarters in San Diego, California; the leading mobile advertising company “for the people, and by the people,” monetizing the SMS mobile text message through mobile advertising. More information available and download the free TexTango mobile software application at http://TexTango.com.
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