Social Fundraising Campaigns

f $ SOCIAL FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS Social fundraising (or peer-to-peer) fundraising continues to be a source of interest, excitement and potential donors. So what is a social fundraising campaign and how can you get started? I'm glad you asked... re: charity HOW IT WORKS 2013 %$4 Overall Portal Generic Peer Peer-to-Peer giving rose 55% in 2013 compared to 2012 Supporters share their story to their networks to raise funds for your cause. According to Network for Good Digital Giving Index Launching a social fundraising campaign Launch Campaign Gain Momentum Just throw up a page and Develop Assets people will fundraise for you right? Create Structure Nope. Take the time pre launch to reap the rewards post launch. Define Success CREATE YOUR CAMPAIGN STRUCTURE WHAT DO THEY DO? FOR HOW LONG? TO DO WHAT? AND HOW? and provide education to a child in India in 30 days by giving up your birthday raise $250 TIP: 30 days is generally best as it is difficult to sustain energy for much more than that. TIP: encourage lower goals that seem more attainable. TIP: provide some ideas and examples so they can get started easier. TIP: the more simple and tangible this is the easier it is for your fundraisers to pass it on to their supporters. For more on social fundraising go to recharity.ca/category/social-fundraising