How do I set up a charity fundraising page?

1.      Log in to your account, and click on "My Account " in the drop down menu 

2.      Select "Fundraising" on the left hand side menu.

3.      Select “Create Fundraiser"

 Then click on "Create or Join Fundraising Page/Event

4.      Select the type of page you want to create:

a.      If you want to create a fundraising page for an activity that you are hosting, and you want people to donate directly to that activity select “Create a fundraising page”

b.      If you want to create a main event page so that others can host their own fundraising event, with all funds going to the main charity event, select “create a fundraising event ”

c. If you wish to join an existing team or event simply select "Join an existing team or event"

5.      Each fundraising page is made up of 5 components

       

                                                        

 Charity

       Select from the 500+ charity partners registered for donations in the drop down list.

       Please note if the charity you wish to suport is not currently on the list please call us on 03 9595 6700 or email us at support@goodcompany.org and we will invite them to register as a partner.

 

                                Target

      Set a fundraising target this will make up your tally to encourage healthy competition and motivate donors.

      Hint: If you are creating an event where donors can create their own fundraising pages they’ll be able to set their own individual fundraising target.

 

                               Timeframe

                      Set a timeframe for the fundraiser- and please note: If you are using a countdown

                      clock, please ensure this offline date is after the countdown clock end date

         

Inspiration

      Make the title compelling and eye-catching enough that it will immediately make people want to donate to support your efforts.

          Make your description informative – outline what you are fundraising for, why this cause is important to you, why are you inspired to do this fundraiser? add some more about the charity you are fundraising for and what great work they do. Talk about what activity that you are completing, and what work are you doing to prepare for this, and other ways that donors can get involved ?

Share

      When happy with the page, click save. It will now be visible to potential donors. You can copy the link and share it via social media, email or other methods to help attract potential donors.