Social games like FarmVille boost charitable causes—and burnish the reputations of blemished brands When Japan was hit last year with one of the biggest earthquakes ever measured, Laura Hartman received a text from her brother. [...]
Social Games Boost Charitable Causes
- April 17, 2012
- Social Games Boost Charitable Causes
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