Storify: Social Giving – fundraising’s “third way”? Posted on February 22, 2012February 22, 2012 by WhyPeopleDo Posted in Things I've doneTagged charity:water, crowdfunding, Gregory Vincent, Paull Young, social giving, social media week, Social Media Week London, sponsume, the good agency Share “ @PDarigan @Sponsume I just wonder if in a few years anyone will give without asking ‘What’s in it for me’? And that’s kinda sad. #smwgood Joe Downie Mon, Feb 13 2012 16:23:43 ReplyRetweet Share “ #smwgood lots to think about for me tonight @thegoodagency thanks for organising a great event and, for once, skype didn’t let us down. Jeremy Gibson Mon, Feb 13 2012 15:19:05 ReplyRetweet Share “ Similar insight from @paullyoung #smwgood MT @spirals Stop thinking of campaigns, strt thinking about ongoing relationships #smw4x4 #smwldn David Pearce Mon, Feb 13 2012 14:42:22 ReplyRetweet Share “ Interesting stuff at #smwgood from @paulyoung and co, had to dash for train so no time to chat to @thegoodagency sadly #smwldn David Pearce Mon, Feb 13 2012 14:03:06 ReplyRetweet Share “ @londoncharlotte @paullyoung @sponsume @thegoodagency thank you all – inspiring stuff! #smwgood Katy Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:53:35 ReplyRetweet Share “ But looking to really develop the relationship with the donor to take it to new/more personal level #SMW12 #smwgood Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:49:37 ReplyRetweet Share “ @paullyoung recognises that donors are primarily giving to their friends (who give up their birthday) and the charity second #smwgood #SMW12 erikadallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:48:44 ReplyRetweet Share “ “Fundraise” much more exciting than “Donate”. Also much more about a shared, sharing experience. #smwgood @paullyoung Katy Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:47:26 ReplyRetweet Share “ @paullyoung: “mistakes, we’ve made a few…” – At least he can say they did it their way ;p #smwgood #smwldn #sinatra Paul Darigan Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:46:15 ReplyRetweet Share “ Inspire people to give #smwgood #smwldn @Charitywater Sarah Oyeleye Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:44:32 ReplyRetweet Share “ 2. Don’t ask for money instead tell a great story and provide great visuals @paullyoung @Charitywater #smwgood #smwldn Sarah Oyeleye Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:40:26 ReplyRetweet Share “ .@reenamandora maybe not all donors, maybe target only the younger more “social” end of fundraising? #smwgood Sami Wannell Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:39:53 ReplyRetweet Share “ “@reenamandora: To phone and say happy birthday might be weird? #smwgood” <<< we’re trialling it with our marathon runners this year. Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:38:28 ReplyRetweet Share “ Very inspiring chat from @paullyoung, thank you! #smwgood Natalie Aquilina Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:37:52 ReplyRetweet Share “ Being personal in the UK is a big ask. We keep to ourselves and are quite private. To phone and say happy birthday might be weird? #smwgood Reena Mandora Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:36:48 ReplyRetweet Share “ Liked the @mycharitywater talk/example very much #smwgood Bethan Herbert Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:36:39 ReplyRetweet Share “ Social CRM essential to @charitywater model – amaze your customers #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:34:55 ReplyRetweet Share “ Shd we swap phone upgrade campaign for ‘happy birthday’ campaign with no financial ask? Is this too feelgood/weird for UK? #smwgood #smwldn Joe Downie Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:34:46 ReplyRetweet Share “ ‘Be personal make contact and reach out be personal properly’ #smwgood #smwldn @charitywater talking about social giving Sarah Oyeleye Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:34:36 ReplyRetweet Share “ Wells all marked on maps with GPS & tagged so can see what you’ve funded. #smwldn #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:34:30 ReplyRetweet Share “ Final key learning from @paullyoung: Help donors see the impact of their donation. GPS on wells, video footage, email #SMW12 #smwgood Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:34:27 ReplyRetweet Share “ Fundamental 5: show people their impact says @paullyoung #smwldn #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:33:34 ReplyRetweet Share “ Personalised thank you videos: 250 done for donors: youtube.com/charitywater/t… #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:32:55 ReplyRetweet Share “ Personal connections are so valuable! #smwgood #smwldn @charitywater Reena Mandora Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:32:16 ReplyRetweet Share “ Key learning No.3: “Do it wrong quickly”… test it, evaluate, measure = LEARN #SMW12 #smwgood Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:32:14 ReplyRetweet Share “ Fundamental 4 from @paullyoung – be personal. Not just “dear xx” in an email. Call on birthdays,e.g. #smwldn #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:32:10 ReplyRetweet Share “ Ah seems model has changed on Water Forward, so it’s got more longevity. #smwldn #smwgood #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:31:24 ReplyRetweet Share “ Fundamental 3: do it wrong quickly. Test, do more of what works says @paullyoung Agree: make, measure, learn #smwldn #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:29:29 ReplyRetweet Share “ SO much care and attention to supporters @charitywater. Very inspiring talk from @paullyoung. #smwgood #smwldn Bronte McConnell Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:30:00 ReplyRetweet Share “ Key learning from @paullyoung 2) Don’t ask for money publicly. Instead ask them to give up a birthday. Longevity in relationship #smwgood Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:29:28 ReplyRetweet Share “ Build relationships with donors and they will give, fundraise and influence. An interesting angle – don’t ask for money! #smwldn #smwgood The Good Agency Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:29:09 ReplyRetweet Share “ Think about your personal relationships: you don’t invest your time with someone that makes you sad/cry/emotionally unhappy! #smwgood #SMW12 Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:27:52 ReplyRetweet Share “ Fundamental 2: don’t ask for money. Tell good stories, create something truly amazing @paullyoung #smwgood #smwldn #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:27:44 ReplyRetweet Share “ Supporters = give raise influence. Spread the positivity baby. Good news stories are great to share. #smwgood @paullyoung @charitywater Katy Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:27:16 ReplyRetweet Share “ Fundamental 1: be positive. Build those relationships. @paullyoung #smwldn #smwgood #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:27:04 ReplyRetweet Share “ Be positive lessons learnt from online fundraising @Charitywater #smwgood #smwldn Sarah Oyeleye Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:27:01 ReplyRetweet Share “ Key learnings from @paullyoung of CharityWater: 1) BE POSITIVE! Don’t make donors cry!! Relationship = give, raise, spread #SMW12 #smwgood Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:26:40 ReplyRetweet Share “ It’s all about building relationships says @paullyoung #smwldn #smwgood #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:26:07 ReplyRetweet Share “ People confuse the platform (MyCharityWater) with the success of @charitywater It’s not that simple … #smwldn #smwgood #smwgood londoncharlotte Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:24:47 ReplyRetweet Share “ Love @charitywater #infographic – or is it an #infoposter ? – on http://www.charitywater.org #smwgood Katy Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:23:28 ReplyRetweet Share “ The start of @charitywater was giving up a birthday. That’s what drove the online model. #smwldn #smwgood #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:22:41 ReplyRetweet Share “ People interested in social giving #smwldn #smwgood I recommend this slidesha.re/qmI5np for more on @ajleon’s unfundraising David Pearce Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:22:37 ReplyRetweet Share “ 100% of donation to projects @charitywater such a fantastic claim! #smwgood James Barker Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:22:08 ReplyRetweet Share “ Up now: @paullyoung with his 5 big learnings from his 2 years as Digital Director of @charitywater #smwldn #smwgood #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:20:19 ReplyRetweet Share “ @ajleon Hey! your extended village stuff was cited as (cracking) example of social giving at #smwldn #smwgood medavep Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:19:17 ReplyRetweet Share “ Crowdfunding applied to charities. Fascinating stuff, thanks Greg Vincent #smwgood #smwldn The Good Agency Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:18:48 ReplyRetweet Share “ #smwgood #smwl ‘cherish your bloggers they do a lot of work for you’. Anyone blogging on @Oasis_UK let me know, we want to cherish you! Ian Livett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:18:09 ReplyRetweet Share “ @sponsume Can see it working for smaller one-off projects, but how can it work to just fund the ongoing plan? Is it niche? #smwgood #smwldn Joe Downie Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:18:02 ReplyRetweet Share “ Crowd-funding projects can’t stand on their own w/o the community, so push through own social media #smwgood Sami Wannell Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:17:21 ReplyRetweet Share “ Important to amplify the noise about fundraising through social networks – yours & others. #smwldn #smwgood #crowdfunding #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:17:20 ReplyRetweet Share “ @josephdownie To move people from supporter to advocate them, we need to “reward” in some way. Gd question for Q & A … #smwgood #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:14:46 ReplyRetweet Share “ @medavep hahah, I did that sum too! they ask for £20 and get £70 #smwgood Sami Wannell Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:15:27 ReplyRetweet Share “ Actually, last tweet should have been in euros I think #smwgood David Pearce Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:14:17 ReplyRetweet Share “ .@josephdownie #commoncause’s work is important here- incentivising donations prob shooting ourselves in the foot in the long run #smwgood Sami Wannell Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:13:26 ReplyRetweet Share “ @josephdownie Good Q, but is @Sponsume reward system that far rmvd from wildlife charity campaigns around ‘adopt an animal etc.’? #smwgood Paul Darigan Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:11:38 ReplyRetweet Share “ @werdna101 @sponsume video much more compelling than a rather dry pitch document #smwgood Katy Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:11:29 ReplyRetweet Share “ Interesting e.g at #smwgood,around £5k raised from 72 backers in 40 days. So average funder giving around £69 #crowdfunding #smwldn David Pearce Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:10:16 ReplyRetweet Share “ @sponsume have video as a compulsory part of project listing. See it as essential to public engagement #smwgood Andrew Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:09:35 ReplyRetweet Share “ So crowdfunding isn’t donations. But credit on a film is quite similar to owning a colour surely? And can we gift aid it?! #smwgood Katy Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:09:23 ReplyRetweet Share “ Video is essential and integral part of the @sponsume pitch page. Need to create relationship with potential ‘investors’ #SMW12 #smwgood Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:08:56 ReplyRetweet Share “ . @NatalieAquilina Good question. Social giving is a great way to reach new supporters. #smwgood #smwldn #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:07:30 ReplyRetweet Share “ Is it creating a tricky precedent if we ‘incentivize’ charitable giving? Do people give and expect more than a thankyou? #smwgood #smwldn josephdownie Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:06:06 ReplyRetweet Share “ Crowd funding not donation and not investment. It sits in the middle somewhere #smwgood Andrew Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:06:05 ReplyRetweet Share “ Crowdfunding:not about convincing few people to donate large stakes. It’s about the crowd (promote your project to wider audience) #smwgood Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:05:21 ReplyRetweet Share “ Crowdfunding: the main benefit is to create a buzz and social conversations #smwgood Micky Laffan Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:05:17 ReplyRetweet Share “ crowd-funding isn’t donation and it isn’t investment – have to sell the *rewards* of your project #smwgood Sami Wannell Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:05:16 ReplyRetweet Share “ Crowdfunding is not about donations and not about investment. It’s about rewarding supporters. Ask for a little from a lot #smwgood #smwldn The Good Agency Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:04:30 ReplyRetweet Share “ #crowdfunding says @sponsume is not pure donation, not investment, but something in between #smwgood #smwldn #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:04:03 ReplyRetweet Share “ “crowd funding is about selling rewards linked to your project” @sponsume #smwldn #smwgood David Pearce Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:02:29 ReplyRetweet Share “ Will fundraising models change to fit in with what the public want and the way they want to connect with charities? #smwgood Natalie Aquilina Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:01:59 ReplyRetweet Share “ @Sponsume crowdfunding – engagement (x3), accountability, rewards. #smwgood Paul Darigan Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:01:41 ReplyRetweet Share “ Crowdfunding for charities should be used for tangible projects. It increases accountability and is about selling rewards #smwgood The Good Agency Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:01:29 ReplyRetweet Share “ Director of @sponsume: only accept project-based idea (not just general themes).Important for public to see where money goes #SMW12 #smwgood Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:00:55 ReplyRetweet Share “ @allthatkatydid Ah it was the psychological glue between Draper (trad advertising) & Zuckerberg (social media) #smwgood #smwldn #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 13:00:54 ReplyRetweet Share “ Crowd funding who knew?! Greg from @sponsme is breaking it down #smwgood #smwldn Sarah Oyeleye Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:59:12 ReplyRetweet Share “ @Jack_Ashman two jars of cookies, 1 full 1 half, cookies in half full tasted better. Not 100% sure how applied to zuckerberg – yet! #smwgood Katy Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:58:18 ReplyRetweet Share “ Greg from @sponsume showing us the theory & practice of #crowdfunding #smwgood #smwldn #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:56:06 ReplyRetweet Share “ Greg from @Sponsume up now – crowdfunding solutions #smwgood #smwldn (idea, in varying forms, is hundreds of years old) Paul Darigan Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:54:40 ReplyRetweet Share “ Online donations make up 3% of total charity donations. Shocking, what will push this up in the year to come….#smwgood Natalie Aquilina Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:54:35 ReplyRetweet Share “ Online donations up 85%. But still tiny. So much growth to come #smwgood. Jeremy Gibson Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:54:19 ReplyRetweet Share “ @PDarigan Glad you liked it – psychologists certainly know how to do experiments! #smwgood #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:53:56 ReplyRetweet Share “ The share of donations made online has risen by 85% in last 3 years (but still only counts or 3.7% of all donations) #SMW12 #smwgood Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:50:30 ReplyRetweet Share “ 54% have a social network account. Thought it would be much higher #smwgood Andrew Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:48:58 ReplyRetweet Share “ Scarcity in action: invite a few (limited) number of guests, see immediate demand… “scarce stuff is good stuff” #smwgood #SMW12 Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:46:09 ReplyRetweet Share “ Last tweet was before they used @ajleon’s case study, honest! #smwgood David Pearce Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:45:41 ReplyRetweet Share “ Starting to see similarities between social giving concept and @ajleon’s “unfundraising” concept presented at IOF #smwgood #smwldn David Pearce Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:44:47 ReplyRetweet Share “ Clear role for social. Creating a ripple effect amongst established supporters #smwgood Andrew Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:44:41 ReplyRetweet Share “ Social giving: it’s not the platform, it’s the tech and human behaviour #smwgood PDarigan Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:44:35 ReplyRetweet Share “ Kodak carousel and facebook timeline – right? @londoncharlotte @thegoodagency #smwgood #cookies #nom Katy Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:44:00 ReplyRetweet Share “ Work with acquired donors to leverage their networks – make them social donors #smwgood #smwldn The Good Agency Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:42:13 ReplyRetweet Share “ REnjoy everyone! sad to miss it. T @thegoodagency: And we’re off! #smwldn biscuits as prizes to start off! #smwgood Lesley Pinder Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:41:32 ReplyRetweet Share “ Ah, the age old biscuit question – hand in the cookie jar? #smwgood #smwldn #socialgiving Paul Darigan Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:40:36 ReplyRetweet Share “ Interesting thoughts about the theoretical psychology of consumers. But can’t stop thinking about biscuits!! #smwgood #SMWLDN #SMW12 Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:40:35 ReplyRetweet Share “ Psychology in action very interesting #smwgood #smwldn Sarah Oyeleye Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:40:22 ReplyRetweet Share “ Anyone know what Mad Men, Mark Z’burg and biscuits/cookies got in common? #smwgood Bethan Herbert Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:39:24 ReplyRetweet Share “ Heuristic thinking – reciprocity, social proof, consistency, liking, scarcity #smwgood Katy Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:36:48 ReplyRetweet Share “ Live now at #smwldn and #smwgood with the Good Agency. Consumer psychology… Basically watch Mad Men and read The Hidden Persuaders. Joe Downie Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:34:50 ReplyRetweet Share “ Eagerly awaiting talks from @thegoodagency @londoncharlotte @paullyoung @sponsume #smwgood #SMWLDN (loving the recycled notebook too)… Erika Dallimore Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:31:08 ReplyRetweet Share “ At my first #smwldn event of the week at @thegoodagency Expecting lots of good stuff on fundraising through social media. #smwgood louise horner Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:31:08 ReplyRetweet Share “ Snacks and wine! And fundraising! Great combo #smwldn #smwgood Carly Mason Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:23:02 ReplyRetweet Share “ Hello to @paullyoung @Sponsume and @londoncharlotte at the @thegoodagency social giving event #smwldn #smwgood Paul Darigan Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:23:02 ReplyRetweet Share “ Party in my mouth @thegoodagency #smwgood w @LadyCarlyCroft Katy Robinson Mon, Feb 13 2012 12:23:02 ReplyRetweet Share “ Welcome to Social Media Week. Really excited about @thegoodagency sessions on social giving & social news. #smwldn #smwgood Charlotte Beckett Mon, Feb 13 2012 02:20:43 ReplyRetweet ShareEmailRedditTwitterFacebookPrintLike this:Like Loading... Related
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