📣 Donation Sharing Tips – How to Promote Your Campaign Successfully

You’ve launched your fundraiser — now it’s time to share it with the world! 🚀
The more people who see your campaign, the more likely you are to reach (or beat) your goal.

Here’s how to get your story out there — safely, smartly, and successfully:

1. 📬 Start with Your Inner Circle

• Begin by sharing your fundraiser personally with your closest friends, family, and trusted contacts.

• Send individual texts, emails, or direct messages — they feel more personal than public posts.

• Your early supporters help build momentum and credibility for your campaign.

💬 Tip: Ask them not just to donate, but to share your campaign with their networks too!

2. 🌍 Share on Social Media — Thoughtfully

• Post your fundraiser on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, TikTok, LinkedIn — wherever your community is.

• Use real photos and tell a short personal story with every post.

• Pin your fundraiser at the top of your social profiles (especially Facebook and Twitter/X).

Example Post:

“My little sister needs surgery. I just launched this fundraiser — if you can help by donating or sharing, I would be so grateful. 💛 [Insert Link]”

📆 Post regular updates — new milestones, new photos, new “thank yous” — to keep your fundraiser visible!

Need help writing safe updates? See Community Guidelines.

3. 💬 Use the Power of Groups and Communities

• Share your fundraiser in relevant community groups, like:

  • Facebook groups

  • Reddit communities

  • WhatsApp/Telegram groups

  • Local volunteer forums

✅ Be respectful: Always read group rules first. Some groups allow fundraisers, some don’t.

✅ Be clear and personal: Explain why you’re sharing there and who it’s helping.

4. 🎯 Personalize Your Messages

When reaching out by email or direct message:

• Use the person’s name

• Explain why you’re asking

• Keep it short, real, and kind

Example Message:

“Hi [Name], I hope you’re well. I’m fundraising for [cause]. If you can donate or simply share the link, it would mean the world to me. Here’s the link: [Insert Link]. Thank you so much!”

💬 Tip: People are much more likely to help when they feel personally asked!

5. 🖼️ Create Easy-to-Share Graphics

Make it easy for people to help you:

• Create simple posters or social media images with:

  • A strong title (e.g., “Help Save Luna’s Life”)

  • A photo

  • Your fundraising link

You can use free tools like Canva or Adobe Express to design them quickly!

Visual posts get more attention than text alone.

6. ⏰ Time Your Sharing

• Post at peak times:

  • Morning (7–9 AM)

  • Lunchtime (12–2 PM)

  • Evening (6–9 PM)

• Repeat your sharing at different times and days — don’t worry about posting more than once!
  New people see it each time you post.

✅ Tip: Update posts after big milestones (“We reached 25%! Thank you! 🚀 Help us get to 50%!”)

7. 🛡️ Stay Safe While Sharing

• Never share personal addresses, sensitive documents, or banking information publicly.

• Avoid fake groups or suspicious sites asking for your donation link — only use trusted communities.

Review safety rules in our Safety & Security Policy.

📚 Helpful Links

• How to Create a Successful Fundraiser

• Community Guidelines

• Safety & Security Policy

• Trust & Safety Center

🚀 Ready to Share Your Story?

You are the best spokesperson for your own story.
Be brave, be personal, and keep going.
Every post, share, and message gets you one step closer to your goal. 💛

👉 Go back to your campaign and start sharing today!