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Crowdfunding Ideas


Easy Crowdfunding Ideas to take advantage of


1. Tap into local media outlet:

This could come from RIP medical report and by this, AmtelWebFunding intends to abolish unpaid medical debts in order to liberate individuals from deliberate financial situations caused by mounting medical bills. While social media is a vital platform in crowdfunding, you should also consider newspapers, community boards, local magazines, local news, and any other means available within your locality.

2. Holding a board Competition or Similar Event:

By this we mean engaging in competitive games and it should comprise of teams from local community groups, or environs using existing games industry types, each team fundraises to benefit its own community for non-profit. This could certainly be the best fundraising idea you could consider because it is financially competitive. It is a good fundraising idea because at the end of the day a higher amount is realized from the initial proposed amount. This type of fundraising project has proven effective for several reasons:

  • It combines online crowdfunding with an offline opportunity
  • It brings about a connection for people for a worthy cause
  • It appeals to people’s natural nature for competitiveness

What to consider when choosing to hold a board competition or similar

  • The board interests of your community and supporters
  • The age range your organization attracts
  • The resources that are available in your area (i.e parks, lakes, pools, recreational centers, community centers, schools, churches, mosques)
  • The competitions to be engaged in (that is the game type to be considered for such cause)
3. Challenge participants to act in solidarity with your cause:

The essence of this kind of fundraising idea is to challenge individuals to be responsible for the welfare of less privileged individuals in the community. Here we encourage participants to somehow connect their efforts with tangible acts of solidarity with your cause. You can also utilize this method to create hashtags for your social media outlets to further enhance your campaign

Things to consider when choosing tangible actions that could be effective for

  • Major symbols associated with your cause
  • Major awareness days for example (1st Oct, Independence day)
  • Are there specific colors affiliated with your cause (E.g. pink is often seen in conjuncture with breast cancer awareness campaign)
  • Actions that represent the plights of those impacted by the money you raise.
Prospective donors want to know that fundraisers are taking their causes seriously. By tangibly connecting action with donation requests, your fundraising team will increase the likelihood of reaching and surpassing your goals.

4. Hold a skill-based or shared knowledge workshop:

A little added creativity can give your campaign the boost it needs to reach and surpass your goals as well as have to fund along the way

Ideas that can generate funds

  • A physical education workshop e.g. Yoga, Good-form running, cardio drumming
  • Computer education workshop e.g. MS office suites, Adobe
  • Photography workshop
  • Arts and Craft workshop
  • LEGO workshop for kids
  • Interior design or gardening workshop

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