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The Unsung Hero in Fundraising Campaigns Isn’t Raffles—It’s Sweepstakes!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Furthermore, raffles of any kind are 100% against the law in Alabama, Hawaii, and Utah. One misconception we hear regularly relates to Sweepstakes’ free Alternate Method of Entry. Alternate Method of Entry: For a sweepstakes to be legal, you must offer a free entry option. Wondering why raffles are high maintenance?

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Neighbor raises $53M for self-storage marketplace after 5x YoY revenue growth

TechCrunch

Xu and Cutler will join former Uber CEO Ryan Graves as investors and advisors to the Lehi, Utah-based startup. Colton Gardner , Joseph Woodbury and Preston Alder co-founded Neighbor.com in 2017 with the mission of giving people a more accessible and personal alternative to store their belongings. . Image Credits: Neighbor.

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Apple Watch, Fitbit users with heart conditions get more medical procedures

The Verge

Cardiologists regularly see patients who have been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation bring in data from an Apple Watch or Fitbit, says study author Libo Wang, a cardiology fellow at the University of Utah School of Medicine. There are a good amount of patients who are using these wearables outside of the FDA cleared indication,” he says.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Growth budgets, hiring tips, zero-party data Twitter Space

TechCrunch

Utah’s Podium raises pre-IPO round, boosting its valuation to $3 billion. Podium, which provides software services to SMBs, landed a $201 million round at a $3 billion valuation, with an investor telling Bloomberg the Utah-based company will “definitely” go public. . Edtech startup Woolf landed a $7.5

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WeLink raises $185M to deliver high-bandwidth wireless internet to the home using 5G

TechCrunch

Utah-based WeLink wants to be that alternative. Yet, as more and more people rely on the internet for more than just cat photos (and after recent events, maybe rely on cat photos as well for sustenance), it seems obvious the market needs more choice and competition.

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Epic largely lost to Apple, but 35 states are now backing its fight in a higher court

The Verge

If it were successful in pushing Apple to accept alternate payment processors, it could dramatically change how Apple, the most profitable company in the world, operates its highly lucrative App Store. We’ve uploaded each of their briefs to DocumentCloud so you can read them for yourself: The coalition of 35 states led by Utah.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Mountaintop Mining – Seeing is rejecting.

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Mining is in the news a lot recently because of the terrible tragedy in Utah where six miners are presumed dead in a mine collapse and at least three more have been killed trying to rescue them. As an Environmental Practioner, I strongly support Alternative III, as outlined in the EIS as the preferable approach.