One hundred grand

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

Some time in the early hours of this morning ripple crept past the 100,000 visitor mark. Thanks for being a part of it.

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Advertising

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

We have some new ads! Keep clicking and you’ll soon see ads from our new advertisers AMP, Microsoft and Western Union.

More to come soon!

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ripple hits the newspapers

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Check out the ripple article in today’s Age and SMH!

If you want the hard copy you can find it in The Age, May 29th 2007, Business Section Page 7, and somewhere in the Sydney Morning Herald…but we don’t have a copy of that do we!

[JPG] [PDF ] [Age Online Version] [SMH Online Version]

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The ripple buttons are spreading like gremlins

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Thanks to kosmopolit, mummified leprachaun, lewis , iyap , life unfinished and the internet journalist for adding a ripple splashpond button to their spiffy blogs.

We’re also getting a bunch of hits from myspace profiles…..if you’ve put a ripple splashpond on your page let us know!

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Up to date with our figures

Sunday, May 27th, 2007

Visits to the site averaged between 4,500 to 5000 a day for the last week.

We’ve had over 85,000 visits in our first few weeks and already made thousands of dollars for our charities.

Keep up the good work ripplers….and lets spread the word.

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Spreading the ripple at Melbourne University

Sunday, May 27th, 2007

The University of Melbourne ripple reps took matters into their own hands on Friday…..using a combination of ripple posters, stickers and lycra cladding to take the University by storm.

Here are a few of the pics they sent us….

The ripple team

Discussing ripple with interested students…

ripple with your lunch?

Dennis amongst the people

What an amazing effort. ripple HQ has been hearing about the stunt from all sorts of different people.

If you would like to be the ripple rep in your hometown, school, college or university get in touch at hq@ripple.org and we’ll send you some materials to get you started. Run your own stunts and we’ll upload them onto the web.

Let’s spread the ripple…..

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ripple radio Mach II

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

We’ll be on the radio again this afternoon at 5 PM. This time we are being interviewed on SYN FM in Melbourne…..tune in on 90.7 FM or stream it through the web

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More links from across the globe

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

We continue to turn up all over the planet. Check out this French Site who have been sending us quite a few new ripplers. General Pants has also been generating quite a few hits…

People are also starting to use the ripple splashponds on their blogs and MySpace pages. Thanks to Sherd in Brisbane for being a ripple splashpond pioneer!

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ripple radio

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

Jehan will be on radio at about 20 past ten tonight to spread the ripple across the airwaves

We are being featured on a program full of “socially penetrating commentary for mature teenagers or immature adults”. If you live in Melbourne you can tune into Triple RRR on 102.7 FM. If you live elsewhere (which according to our statistics is the vast majority of you!) you can listen to the stream here

Would you like to be a ripple representative in your own town/city/state/country? Get in touch with us!

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ripple party pumping

Monday, May 21st, 2007

Thank you to all who joined in the celebrations at the ripple launch party on Thursday! Dennis the Droplet was even there shaking his groove thing! Here’s to many more great ripple events!

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