The best way to spread the word about your fundraiser is to set up a few announcements about it. There are many ways to do so, as long as you plan ahead and save some time for it.
The Internet is a fast and effective way of getting the news out about your fundraiser. If you have a large list of contacts, you can start by making an announcement in a mass e-mail and asking the recipients to pass it onto others. If your fundraiser is for a good cause, these e-mails will be forwarded on to many new people. Another way to announce your fund-raiser on the internet is via a webpage. If you have the time and know-how to make your own, you can have a page dedicated strictly to your fundraiser. If not, find a website that supports fundraisers and add your announcement to it.
Flyers and pamphlets are also a very effective way to announce your upcoming fund-raiser. If you have the money for it, banners across local streets are a great way to attract the attention of others. However, in the end, one of the best ways to announce your fundraiser is the old-fashioned way – word of mouth.
About SmartRaise:
SmartRaise is an easy-to-use and completely free online tool that is the perfect complement (or replacement) for the traditional fundraiser. In a matter of your minutes, your group can have its own personalized fundraising website where supporters can log on, learn about your cause, and earn you cash with every purchase they make at over 300 popular online stores.
Click Here to learn more about SmartRaise or sign up.
