Whether this is your first time, or you're a seasoned pro, we have you covered with loads of resources to assist with your fundraising for Coast to the Cure.
Here are some important steps you can take to get started today:
1. Personalize your fundraising page
Once registered, you'll have access to your fundraising page. Tell your story about why you're riding, upload a photo, send custom messages to friends and family, and watch your support grow.
2. Amplify your message
Here, there, and everywhere, there are subtle ways you can make it known you are fundraising for a cause you believe in. Add your personal fundraising page link to your email signature, or to your profile on social media.
3. Leverage your networks
The main reason people don't contribute to a fundraiser is because they haven't been asked. Fundraising is about creating connections and helping others see the difference their contribution can make, regardless of size. The more you ask, the easier it becomes. Here are a few straightforward ways to begin:
- Share your fundraising goal on social media.
- Email your friends, family, and colleagues, and ask for support.
- Coffee with a colleage? Lunch with a friend? Ask in-person whenever an opportunity presents itself.
- Be sure to thank your donors and keep them updated on your fundraising progrress.
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