# Automotive PR runs Twitter vote to choose charity recipient of £13,000 worth of PR

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2013/05/23/automotive-pr-runs-twitter-vote-to-choose-charity-recipient-of-13000-worth-of-pr/
- Published: 2013-05-23T15:05:05+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Automotive PR is celebrating passing 13,000 followers on Twitter in their 13th year
by giving away £13,000 worth of free PR consultancy to a motor industry charity.

 

Public voting on the five shortlisted charities is now open. Voting for the #tweetcharity
initiative takes place only on Twitter.

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The charities are:

 * AA Charitable Trust (represented by @AAPresident)
 * BEN – Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund (@BENMotorCharity)
 * Coventry Transport Museum (@CovTM)
 * Mission Motorsport (@MissionMotorspt)
 * Zero Carbon World (@zerocarbonworld)

Any Twitter user can vote, but each user only has one vote and any duplicate votes
will not count.

 

To be valid tweets must include the shortlisted charity’s username, @AutomotivePR’s
username and the #tweetcharity hashtag.

 

Voting will close on 7 June 2013 at 11:59pm.

 

The [Automotive PR](http://www.automotivepr.com/) #tweetcharity campaign is being
supported by motor industry news distribution services, Newspress and Headlineauto,
as well as Sentiment Metrics, a social media analytics provider.

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