8 Tips on How to Fundraise

Conquering a cycling challenge is an incredible feeling, but it’s even more rewarding when you use your ride to make a difference.
Fundraising adds a powerful dimension to your cycling journey. With the big day approaching fats, you might be wondering how to maximise your fundraising efforts.

Whatever you’re doing to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support, our top tips will help you smash your fundraising target. Get your fundraising off to a winning start and make sure you spread the word about the Dragon Ride.
The more people who hear about your fundraising, the better.

Here are some top tips to get you started:

  1. Personalise your page: A photo of you in action can significantly boost donations ๐Ÿ“ธ
  2. Share your story: Explain your connection to the cause. Personal stories inspire others.
  3. Become a charity champion: Learn about Macmillan Cancer Support. Your passion will be contagious.
  4. Time your posts: Mondays are prime donation days. Schedule social media posts accordingly.
  5. Check for employer matches: Many companies match employee donations. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!!!
  6. Set ambitious goals: Setting a target motivates both you and your supporters.
  7. Go beyond social media: โ˜Ž๏ธ Reach out to friends, family, and colleagues via email or phone directly ๐Ÿ“ง
  8. Celebrate your success: Post-event photos uploaded on social media often lead to a surge in donations, with up to a 20% increase in donations (donโ€™t forget to include your JustGiving page link)!

These tips will help you maximise your fundraising and inspire others along the way. Remember, every mile you cycle and every pound you raise brings you closer to making a real impact.

Ready to start your fundraising journey? Create your JustGiving page today ๐Ÿ‘‡