Tag Archives: Alzheimer’s Research Trust

What is your Wonder of Wonders?

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One of the things that makes 7 Wonders in 7 Days a truly exciting project is the global scale of its journey. The footsteps left behind by the fundraising expedition will be found in the most diverse and awe-inspiring locations on earth, from the heated rocks of Petra and the glorious gardens of the Taj [...]

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Virgin Money Giving us some friendly competition

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As you may have noticed, we have been making a couple of changes to our Virgin Money Giving page recently. As Chi-Chi explained last week, with the addition of the Victory Outreach Manchester to our lineup of seven, it is now possible to donate to each charity separately. We’re hoping that this gives our traveling [...]

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Positivity Reigns Supreme

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While moving the departure date from 17/10/10 to July 2011 means our flights, wonders and dreams may be further away, the project is nevertheless still a reality,

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Stop Press: We are going to be travelling next summer

7 Wonders in 7 Days: Travelling In July

This is one of those blog posts I’m excited to write and scared of writing at the same time. The 7 Wonders in 7 Days project has been one of the most ambitious projects I’ve ever been involved in. Equally inspiring as it has been disheartening, it’s had more ups and downs than a rollercoaster [...]

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Meet our Travel Companions

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In mid-September the 7 Wonders in 7 Days team enlisted a crack-team of social media savvy would-be adventurers for its charity assault on the globe. We feel it’s only fair that these brave, soon to be globe-trotters get their time in the spotlight before they jet off to visit their wonder and help us to [...]

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Wanted: 7 brands for our Facebook and Twitter giveaways for a great cause

Wanted: 7 brands for our Facebook and Twitter giveaways for a great cause

Who: Are you a brand manager, social media manager or web/digital/online marketing manager? What: Do you represent a client that sells stuff online? Why: We are looking for 7 brands to run Facebook and Twitter giveaways for before, during and after our ambitious round-the-world charity fundraising adventure, 7 Wonders in 7 Days.  Each brand must [...]

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Our Adventurers’ reactions

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And so it begins… Despite only learning today which Wonder they would be visiting as part of this fundraising trip-of-a-lifetime our competition winners have already been blogging, tweeting and creating videos about their reactions to their impending trips. Mike Ashfield, who has been chosen to go to the Taj Mahal, admitted to being overwhelmed by [...]

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Announcing our Final Finalist, Finally!

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After a frenetic 24 hours of social media activity 7 Wonders in 7 Days can now announce the final winner of its twitter travel companion competition and therefore the full line-up of soon-to-be adventurers. Ian Moss, aka @oceanician, joins 5 others after he tweeted his wish to donate a publicity campaign to Alzheimer’s Research Trust [...]

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Announcing the 7 Degrees of Separation Winners

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Throughout the past couple of days the 7 Wonders in 7 Days team have been whittling down the numbers of the numerous, generous individuals that took part in our 7 Degrees of Separation game so that six of those lucky few can join our ambitious explorer Chi-Chi and our Dream Donation winner @HeathenStorm on a [...]

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Announcing our 7 Degrees of Separation Finalists…

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Firstly, big thank you to everyone that has participated in our 7 Degrees of Separation Twitter game. You really have amazed us with your generous and heart-warming response. In fact, the response was so overwhelming that we’ve struggled to narrow down the numbers into the remaining six adventures available! Of course, Heathen Storm booked his [...]

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