Navigating life after a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. Whether you’re seeking emotional support, medical funding, or guidance on nutrition and wellness, there are resources available to help you every step of the way. This...
Learn how easy it is to create and manage a fundraising campaign on BackaBuddy. Harness the power of community, share your cause, and start receiving donations today—no fees, no deadlines, just support when you need it most.
Getting your crowdfunding campaign noticed by the media can significantly increase your reach and donations. This guide provides step-by-step tips for sharing your campaign with the media, from crafting an engaging story and creating a press kit to connecting with South African media contacts and using free press release platforms.
This guide helps you resolve common donation hiccups on BackaBuddy—from cache errors and billing mismatches to pending charges and VPN alerts—ensuring your contribution is processed successfully.
Grief is a complex emotional response to loss, often associated with the death of a loved one, but it can also arise from other significant life changes. The process of grieving is deeply personal, varying greatly from one person to another. Understanding grief, how...
Youth Day in South Africa, celebrated on June 16th, is a significant occasion that honours the courage and sacrifice of the youth who fought against apartheid in 1976. It's also a time for today’s youth to consider their role in advancing democracy. The 2024 theme,...
In South Africa, mental health remains a significant concern, and May’s Mental Health Month is dedicated to raising awareness, spreading knowledge, and providing crucial resources and assistance to those in need. BackaBuddy has put together this blog post to offer...
Discover how to craft a 20-second to 3-minute crowdfunding video that builds trust, sparks emotion, and drives donations—plus free editing apps and storytelling hacks.
Planning a race or community event? Learn how to launch a BackaBuddy campaign, tell a compelling story, set a realistic target, create a simple video, and share on WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram to inspire donations.
As the academic year kicks off, many individuals are eagerly seeking opportunities to further their education and invest in their future. However, the financial strain on education remains a formidable obstacle for many students. In South Africa, numerous avenues for...
Plug-and-play messages and simple tips to launch your BackaBuddy campaign, rally your close network, build social proof, and start raising donations fast.
When families face unexpected medical crises, crowdfunding on BackaBuddy offers hope. Read how South Africans are raising funds for urgent treatment, care, and rehabilitation.