Press

We need the Power of the Press to get the word out! Your coverage about Bring Light and the projects it supports can make a big difference in your community. We encourage you to participate in the experience. Become part of the conversation. Tell us what you think. And if you'd like to connect directly with a nonprofit or someone at Bring Light, just contact us at press@bringlight.com. Please help us tell stories about the good things people are doing to serve others.

Press Releases

Bring Light Fuels Educational Funding with its Social Network
September 5, 2007

Announcing Bring Light, A Socially Responsible Online Network
May 30, 2007

Bring Light Helps Charities Efficiently Market, Fundraise and Find New Donors
May 30, 2007

Bring Light Creates a Social Network to Inspire a New Generation of Philanthropists
May 30, 2007

Recent Coverage

Checking In On The ASO Bring Light Fundraising Project
Adaptistration, January 26, 2010

Alabama Symphony's Magic Program to Get Funding Boost
Al.com, January 17, 2010

Top Ten New Radical Gifts
Huffington Post, November 21, 2009

Becoming a ‘New Radical’ Through Hard Work: Melissa Dyrdahl Enjoys Business, Philanthropic Success [Co-Founder Profile]
Los Altos Town Crier, October 14, 2009

Review: Bring Light
AppAppeal, August 26, 2009

Increasing Revenue Through Micro Fundraising
Adaptistration, July 22, 2009

100 Awesome Social Sites for Every Aspect of Your Life
Online Colleges, June 9, 2009

50 New Social Sites College Students Should Try Out
Online Universities, May 7, 2009

8 Sites To Donate Or Give Back To Those Less Fortunate
Will I Need It?, March 30, 2009

How To Give A Little But Get A Lot
Huffington Post, December 13, 2008

Top 100 Networks for People Who Want to Change the World
LearningXL, November 12, 2008

Who's Listening to America's Youth?
Huffington Post, October 11, 2008

Powerful New Development Tools
Adaptistration, July 2, 2008

This Is Better Than Winning The Lottery
The Huffington Post, June 28, 2008

Melissa Dyrdahl's 2nd Act [Co-Founder Profile]
San Jose State University's Washington Square Magazine, Summer 2008

12 Things to Do Online Before the End Of 2007
Mashable, December 29, 2007

Coming Soon: Totally new New Radicals site
The New Radicals, Julia Moulden, December 19, 2007

Radio Interview with Drew McManus
The Small Business Advocate with Jim Blasingame, December 7, 2007

Give Yourself a (Tax) Break This Holiday
Divine Caroline, December 5, 2007

Donating to Charity
Mahalo Daily with Veronica Belmont, December 3, 2007

Donating with Bring Light
Team Sugar, December 3, 2007

Online Charities Lend Meaning to Giving
Yahoo Tech, November 26, 2007

Blogging Is Like Life
Tactical Philanthropy (One Post Challenge), November 23, 2007

20+ Charity & Fund Raising Tools
Mashable, November 5, 2007

Radio Interview with Drew McManus
The Small Business Advocate with Jim Blasingame, October 31, 2007

Radio Interview with Drew McManus
Business for Breakfast, Radio Colorado Network, October 26, 2007

Radio Interview with Melissa Dyrdahl
The Connection Morning Show, 1520 NewsTalk KVTA, Los Angeles, October 24, 2007

Radio Interview with Drew McManus
La Crosse Talk, NewsTalk 1410 WIZM, La Crosse, Wisconsin, October 24, 2007

Radio Interview with Drew McManus
Good News Broadcast, October 23, 2007

Radio Interview with Drew McManus
Down to Business with Andy Johnson, October 22, 2007

Radio Interview with Drew McManus
The Right Balance, hosted by Greg Allen, October 22, 2007

Radio Interview with Melissa Dyrdahl
USA Radio Network, October 22, 2007

Radio Interview with Melissa Dyrdahl
A New Day, ABC Radio Network, October 22, 2007

Bring Light - A Charitable Giving Website
LA's the Place, September 19, 2007

Algiers' New Technology School Offers Teens Unique Opportunities
The Times-Picayune, August 12, 2007

Few Places Schmooze With the Intensity of Silicon Valley
San Jose Mercury News, Business Section, Page 1, July 21, 2007

Charitable Social Networks
The Social Networking Weblog, July 17, 2007

When Charity Begins Online
The Guardian, July 17, 2007

A Fabulous Use of Social Networks
KDPaine's PR Measurement Blog, July 5, 2007

AFE Interview with Drew McManus
Action for Everyone, June 8, 2007

Calling All Philanthropists!
Starfish Circle, June 8, 2007

Bring Light: Tapping the Internet To Help Nonprofits
charityfocus.org, June 6, 2007

New Site Aims to Inspire a New Generation of Philanthropy
901am, June 6, 2007

Bring Light
501c3cast [Podcast], Show 74, June 4, 2007

Shining a Light on Giving
Action for Everyone, June 4, 2007

Social Networking for Good 2.0
The School for Social Entrepreneurs, June 1, 2007

New Web Sites Specialize in Financing Charity Projects
The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 31, 2007

Bring Light: Social Networks for Online Philanthropy
WorldChanging, May 30, 2007

Bring Light: Social Networking and Fundraising Site Launches
BlogHer, May 28, 2007

Bring Light is a Network for Philanthropists...
Great Programs and Links, May 27, 2007

Tapping the Internet to Help Nonprofits
San Jose Mercury News, Business Section, Page 1, May 26, 2007

Bring Light - The New Generation of Philanthropy
Killer Startups, May 26, 2007

Bring Light is a Network for Philanthropists
Mashable, May 25, 2007