fundraising tips
Browse our list of articles for everything you need to know about launching and marketing a successful crowdfunding campaign.
How to Activate the Donate Button on Your Campaign
Ready to start receiving donations? Follow this quick guide to activate the Donate button on your BackaBuddy campaign and launch your fundraising journey.
How to Edit Your BackaBuddy Campaign to Maximise Success?
Keep your campaign active and engaging. This guide walks you through editing your BackaBuddy campaign — from updating your story to posting updates and more.
How to Share Your Campaign Effectively to Get Donations
Sharing your campaign is one of the most powerful ways to raise more funds. Learn how to reach your network and grow your donor base effectively.
How To Start Your BackaBuddy Campaign and Raise Funds
Ready to launch your BackaBuddy campaign? This guide walks you through setup, storytelling, and activating the Donate button so you can start raising funds effectively.
How To Create A BackaBuddy Profile
Get started on BackaBuddy by creating and verifying your profile. This quick guide shows you how to register, confirm your email, and prepare for your first campaign.
Your Ultimate Guide to Using ChatGPT for Campaign Messages, Social Media, and More
Use ChatGPT to generate your campaign’s story, social media posts, and WhatsApp/email outreach. This guide shows you exactly how to prompt ChatGPT for powerful crowdfunding content.
How to source champions to support your charity at events
Crowdfunding in South Africa is evolving, and events like the Two Oceans Marathon present a powerful opportunity for charities to raise funds. Learn how to recruit champions, set clear goals, and support your team for a successful fundraising campaign.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Campaign Verification & Payouts
Discover BackaBuddy’s simple verification process to protect your donors and unlock your campaign funds. From submitting your documents to requesting payouts, follow our guide to ensure a smooth, trustworthy experience.
Raise Funds with BackaBuddy: How It Works
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.
Start your campaign!
Now that you’re all clued up on fundraising tips, it’s time to start your very own crowdfunding campaign for a person or charity that is close to your heart.
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