800response, the Burlington, Vermont headquartered provider of vanity 800 numbers and web-basedcall tracking, announced today that its employees have collectively pledged to donate $4,000 to the United Way of Chittenden County throughout 2012.
Every year the company has a representative from the United Way of Chittenden County visit the offices to work with employees and teach them the overwhelming value that even a small donation will make over the course of the year. ‘Everyone at 800response takes pride in being a Vermonter. We’ve been supporting the United Way for over ten years, and are continuing with our dedication to make contributions to the lives of our neighbors and their families,’ says Laura Noonan vice president of marketing and corporate communications at800response.
‘United Way of Chittenden County is pleased to partner once again with800response, long-time supporters of United Way programs and initiatives. In choosing to invest nearly $4,000 in the United Way of Chittenden County Community Campaign, the generous folks at800response are making a difference in the lives of everyone in this community at a time when the need is great and resources are stretched to capacity. Without business partners like800response we would not be able to work as effectively to improve people’s lives through the caring power of our community. Thank you!’ says Martha Maksym, executive director of the United Way of Chittenden County.
The company pledged an additional $2,879 through the United Way of Chittenden County, which will go directly to other non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations, most of whom are in Vermont, and many of whom are here in Chittenden County.
‘Supporting our immediate community, and other charitable organizations in the state, has always been a tenet of the company, and important to our employees,’ says Laura Noonan, vice president of marketing and corporate communications at800response. ‘Working with the United Way allows all of us to give what we can to support our neighbors through the Community Campaign, and also identify and direct funds to areas of specific interest for our employees.’
About 800response
For more than 20 years,800response has maintained the widest selection of true vanity 800 numbers available today, operating out of their headquarters in downtown Burlington, Vermont. The company offers these dynamic advertising tools to businesses throughout North America to help them drive increases in advertising response rates, improve ROI, and track cost-per-lead.800response services include a sophisticatedCall Routingplatform,Real-time Call Trackingreports, and Call Monitoring services likeCall Recording, andCallFinder®Speech Analytics. To learn more about800response, visithttp://www.800response.com/aboutusor call 1-800-NEW-SALE.
About United Way of Chittenden County
United Way advances the common good by creating opportunities for a better life for all. The focus of the organization is on Education, Income and Health ‘ the building blocks of a good quality of life. United Way recruits people and organizations who bring the passion, expertise and resources needed to get things done. They invite everyone in our community to be part of the change by giving, advocating or volunteering ‘ or all three. To learn more about the United Way of Chittenden County, please visithttp://www.unitedwaycc.org/.
Burlington. 2.6.2012