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SUMMARY:March Bloodness - The Ultimate Donation Showdown!
DESCRIPTION:We're thrilled to invite you to participate in SunCoast Blood Center's exciting new campaign: March Bloodness - The Ultimate Donation Showdown!\n\n\n\nWe're transforming blood donation into a thrilling competition\, and we want your business to be part of this life-saving tournament.\n\n\n\nHere's why you should join:\n\n1. Compete for a Grand Prize of $5\,000 for your chosen charity\n\n2. Engage your employees in a meaningful\, team-building activity\n\n3. Gain community recognition and media exposure\n\n4. Most importantly\, help save lives in our community\n\n\n\nTournament Highlights:\n\n	Entry Fee: $250 per business \n	March Madness-style bracket format\n	6 rounds of competition over 9 weeks\n	 Diverse donation types\, including whole blood\, platelets\, and CCP\n	Real-time tracking and scoring system\n\nKey Dates:\n\n\n	 Registration Deadline: January 17\, 2025\n	Tournament Runs: February 17 - April 5\, 2025\n\nHow to Participate:\n\n1. Download the Entry Form to get started.\n\n2. Register your business\, send us your company logo (black/eps or png file)\, and pay the entry fee by check.\n\n3. Choose your charity beneficiary.\n\n4. Receive your unique donor code.\n\n5. Rally your employees and supporters to donate.\n\n\n\nEach round focuses on different donation types\, offering a chance to educate and engage your team throughout the tournament.\n\n\n\nPoints are awarded based on donation type and rarity\, with the championship round combining whole blood and CCP donations for maximum impact.\n\n\n\nWalk-in donors will be given a chance to pick a business of their choice to have their donation count towards the tournament.\n\n\n\nDon't miss this opportunity to make a difference while fostering a spirit of friendly competition. Register today and let's make March Bloodness 2025 a resounding success!\n\nFor more information or to register\, please contact our March bloodness team at marketing@suncoastblood.org.\n\n \n\nTogether\, we can save lives one donation at a time.\n\n\n\nBest regards\,\n\nSunCoast Blood Centers
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">We&#39\;re thrilled to invite you to participate in SunCoast Blood Center&#39\;s exciting new campaign:&nbsp\;<span style="color:rgb(208\, 45\, 29)"><strong>March Bloodness - The Ultimate Donation Showdown!</strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">We&rsquo\;re transforming blood donation into a thrilling competition\, and we want your business to be part of this life-saving tournament.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px"><strong>Here&#39\;s why you should join:</strong></span><br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">1. Compete for a Grand Prize of $5\,000 for your chosen charity</span><br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">2. Engage your employees in a meaningful\, team-building activity</span><br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">3. Gain community recognition and media exposure</span><br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">4. Most importantly\, help save lives in our community</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px"><strong>Tournament Highlights:</strong></span>\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:18px">Entry Fee: $250 per business&nbsp\;</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px">March Madness-style bracket format</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:18px">6 rounds of competition over 9 weeks</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:18px">&nbsp\;Diverse donation types\, including whole blood\, platelets\, and CCP</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:18px">Real-time tracking and scoring system</span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px"><strong>Key Dates:</strong></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:18px">&nbsp\;Registration Deadline: January 17\, 2025</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:18px">Tournament Runs: February 17 - April 5\, 2025</span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px"><strong>How to Participate:</strong><br />\n1. Download the&nbsp\;<a href="https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:3a1508e5-f844-4d64-afd9-f94486e4c108" style="box-sizing: border-box\; text-decoration-line: none\;">Entry Form</a>&nbsp\;to get started.</span><br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">2. Register your business\, send us your company logo (black/eps or png file)\, and pay the entry fee by check.</span><br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">3. Choose your charity beneficiary.</span><br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">4. Receive your unique donor code.</span><br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">5. Rally your employees and supporters to donate.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">Each round focuses on different donation types\, offering a chance to educate and engage your team throughout the tournament.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">Points are awarded based on donation type and rarity\, with the championship round combining whole blood and CCP donations for maximum impact.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">Walk-in donors will be given a chance to pick a business of their choice to have their donation count towards the tournament.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">Don&#39\;t miss this opportunity to make a difference while fostering a spirit of friendly competition. Register today and let&#39\;s make March Bloodness 2025 a resounding success!</span>\n\n<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">For more information or to register\, please contact our March bloodness team at marketing@suncoastblood.org.</span></div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; color:rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family:helvetica\,serif\; font-size:18px">Together\, we can save lives one donation at a time.<br />\n<br />\nBest regards\,<br />\nSunCoast Blood Centers</span></div>\n
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