FUNDRAISING TIPS

Thanks for joining Workout to Conquer Cancer! To help you make the most of your challenge, check out our six tips to fundraising success!

6 TIPS TO FUNDRAISING SUCCESS


  1. SHARE YOUR STORY
    Who or what is inspiring you to Spin? Your community will be more inclined to give if they know why you’re doing this. Login in now to personalize your fundraising page.

  2. ASK CLOSE FRIENDS AND FAMILY FIRST
    Think of the people who you know will donate to your fundraising efforts your partner, family, close friends, peers, co-workers, etc.

  3. DONATE TO YOURSELF
    Show your commitment to the challenge and make a donation to yourself, this will showcase your passion for achieving your goal. Find your fundraising page and make a gift here.

  4. REACH OUT BEYOND YOUR IMMEDIATE CIRCLE
    Enlist the support of your community. Think wider than family and friends – local businesses, your work, fitness studios, etc. Remember to include the link to your personal fundraising page in any emails you send out.

  5. DOUBLE YOUR EFFORTS
    Does your company have a donation matching program, or would they be willing to double your donations up to a specific amount? This is a great way to optimize your fundraising efforts!

  6. GET SOCIAL!
    Social media is incredibly effective in promoting your fundraising challenge! In fact, 90% of donations come in online. Share your story and a link to your personal fundraising page across your social networks. You might be surprised at the amount of support you’ll receive from a post on Instagram or Facebook! Here are a few simple tips to boost your post:

    • TAG US!

      Facebook, Instagram and Twitter: @bccancerfdn

    • #HASHTAGS

      Use #BCCancerFoundation #BCCANSPIN

  7. Don't forget to always thank your donors and supporters through a direct message or with a tag or mention!