{"id":981,"date":"2009-01-16T13:37:38","date_gmt":"2009-01-16T19:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crowdspring.wpengine.com\/?p=981"},"modified":"2022-05-09T10:42:12","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T15:42:12","slug":"crowdspring-community-gives-back-teaming-4-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crowdspring.com\/blog\/crowdspring-community-gives-back-teaming-4-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"crowdSPRING Community Gives Back &#8211; Teaming 4 Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Give Back<\/strong> is the crowdSPRING community&#8217;s way of helping worthy non-profit and charity causes in need. Creatives in the crowdSPRING community have agreed that for these special projects, no monetary awards will be given. crowdSPRING will waive its fees and will assist the organizations with posting their project. We will collaborate together to help those less fortunate. 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