Dallas, TX -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/14/2011 -- Masterlink Interactive, a Dallas internet marketing and web design firm http://www.masterlink.com, went the extra mile and was able to raise $1,130 for the DFW MDA Muscle Walk which takes place tomorrow, March 5 at Cowboys Stadium. Masterlink reached the $1,000 goal within a few weeks before the race, and decided to continue to reach out to friends and family for donations. Tomorrow, Masterlink will walk as a team, to support a cause that they feel strongly about. Social media definitely played a huge role in raising money for this cause. Social media sites such as Facebook http://www.facebook.com/iMasterlink and resources such as email were a way for Masterlink employees to reach out to people, make a contact and educate friends and family about the cause and what it would take to meet the $1,000 goal by the first weekend in March.

The MDA Muscle Walk is the largest walk event funding research and services for people with any of more than 40 muscle-damaging diseases. The MDA Muscle Walk is a series of local walk events across the country held to pay tribute to and raise funds for children and adults served by the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The walks are family-oriented gatherings and light exercise for everyone.

About MDA
MDA is the nation's largest voluntary health agency funding cutting-edge neuromuscular research, health care services and education.

In 2010 alone, MDA invested almost $39 million into research for 43 forms of muscle-damaging diseases, and more than $80 million into health care services for children and adults affected by these conditions. To find out more about the MDA Walk visit: http://walk.mda.org/about/mda.

About Masterlink Interactive
Masterlink Interactive, based in Dallas, offers top ranking web design and development, e-commerce programming and design, internet marketing, search engine optimization http://www.masterlink.com/search-engine-optimization.htm (SEO) and search engine marketing services (SEM), social media, email marketing http://www.masterlink.com/email-marketing.htm, web hosting and server co-location. You can find out more about Masterlink at http://www.masterlink.com.