JustGiving Top Tips
Top Tips from JustGiving to help you Challenge Yourself and fundraise like a pro
Whether you’re baking 25 cupcakes, running 25 miles, or doing 25 acts of kindness — you will be funding more life-changing projects to make sure no child has to face life’s toughest moments alone.
See below for JustGiving’s top tips to make your fundraising go further!
For further advice and more information, visit the JustGiving website
1 – Get snapping 📸
Why not update your page with pictures or videos to show people what you’re up to.
You could raise 13% more per photo
Tip 2 – Tell Your Story 📢
Why are you fundraising? What’s your challenge?
Share your passion on your page story and people will connect with it. You could inspire someone else to take on their own challenge!
You could raise 65% more if you do.
Tip 3 – Set a goal 🎯
Aim high! Setting a fundraising target gives your supporters something to rally behind.
Pages with a target raise 17% more!
Tip 4 – Share on socials 🥰
Sharing your page on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and WhatsApp will help you raise more.
Share your page far and wide — on social media, in your workplace, at school, or in your local community.
Tip 5 – Don’t forget about email 📧
Lots of your friends, colleagues and neighbours might not be on social media — but they’d still love to hear about your challenge and how they can support you.
Tip 6 – Add a video or livestream 📹
Add a video as a cover photo by adding a YouTube link. Videos really help tell your story and why your cause is so important. You can also live stream directly on your page to show how you are raising money.
Tip 7 – Connect fitness apps 🚴♀️
Taking on a physical challenge? Have supporters keep track of your progress by connecting your page with your Strava or Fitbit account.
You could raise 40% more
Tip 8 – Update your page 🌟
Let your supporters know how your challenge is going. Share milestones, funny moments, and how their donations are making a difference.
Tip 9 – Self donate 🤳
Make a donation to your own page to get get you started.
You could raise 42% more!
Tip 10 – Say thanks!💛
Every donation is a gift. Show your gratitude with a personal thank you
20% of donations come in after your event has ended!
