How a Mental Health Charity Acquired Thousands of New Supporters from Facebook Fundraising
About the Mental Health Foundation – since 1949, the Mental Health Foundation has been the UK’s leading charity for everyone’s mental health.
How to Link People Directly to Create a Facebook Fundraiser (works for Facebook Ads)
Wouldn’t it be awesome if you could send people directly to set up a Facebook fundraiser for your nonprofit? Guess what…. You can! And here’s how:
The 9 types of Facebook supporters (and how to steward them)
Anyone who supports your cause with a donation or fundraises for you, through Facebook, is a star!
But some stars shine more brightly than others.
New Feature – Donate Button Posts
There is a somewhat hidden type of fundraising with Facebook Giving Tools that not many nonprofits are taking advantage of… until now.
Here’s how to raise an easy €1000 for your charity at Christmas
In this post, Adrian shares how your charity can easily raise €1,000 on Facebook for just €100 investment.
Top insights on Instagram Donate from WWF UK
Nicola is the Senior Social Media Manager at WWF UK.
Instagram’s donation sticker allows people to raise money through Instagram. Read more
Five reasons NOT to contact the donors of Facebook fundraisers
We like to say that there are two different types of donors: those who donate directly to the nonprofit via the Donate button (we call these “direct” donors) and those who sponsor a friend via a fundraiser (we call these “sponsor” donors). In this blog post we are talking about whether or not we should contact (thank) sponsor donors. Read more
Five actions to leverage the power of Facebook fundraisers
Earlier in the year, I presented on how to leverage the power of Facebook’s Giving Tools for Fundraising Online, a global virtual conference run by the Resource Alliance. In this post, I share the five steps I talked about, which you can action right now to make the most of Facebook fundraisers for your nonprofit. Read more
Three ways you can generate more income from your current Facebook Fundraisers
We have a whole bunch of blogs on how to recruit more fundraisers as well as best practices for thanking them. What we haven’t shared yet, up until now, is how you can raise more valuable income from the wonderful Facebook fundraisers you already have. Ready? Let’s go. Read more
Facebook Birthday Fundraisers hit $1 billion – how your nonprofit can benefit
Facebook announced that since their Giving Tools launched in 2015, $2 billion has been raised for good causes around the world.
When to use Facebook’s donate button vs a page fundraiser
If you’re just starting out with Facebook’s Giving Tools, how do you know when to add a Donate button to posts or when to start a Facebook Fundraiser?
Six time saving tips for thanking Facebook fundraisers
We’re big fans of thanking Facebook fundraisers. After all, they’ve taken on a challenge or donated their birthday so it’s only right and proper to thank them.
Case study: How one nonprofit is raising 40% of total income via Facebook Fundraisers
We spoke to Trude about how Facebook fundraising is helping them to raise vital funds for their work.
A simple guide to Facebook Fundraising Transaction Reports
If you’re not an Excel wizard, we know that trying to make sense of your Facebook Fundraising transaction reports can be hard.
That’s why we built GivePanel.
What’s the experience like for a Facebook fundraiser?
Harry is our rockstar sales and marketing manager.
Here he shares his recent experience of running a Facebook Fundraiser.