{"id":1073,"date":"2010-11-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.causevox.com\/?p=169"},"modified":"2024-05-08T17:42:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T17:42:35","slug":"tips-for-personal-appeals-on-fundraising-pages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/blog\/tips-for-personal-appeals-on-fundraising-pages\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Personal Appeals on Fundraising Pages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In peer-to-peer or supporter-driven fundraising, supporters are the key to raising funds and awareness. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/digital-fundraising\/\">Online, we use fundraising pages<\/a> to make this happen.<\/p>\n<p>The supporter&#8217;s personal appeal on their fundraising page helps their friends and family to connect to the non-profit personally through the supporter.<\/p>\n<p>Here are tips, written for supporters, to help them craft their personal appeal on their fundraising page.<\/p>\n<p>1.<strong> State the purpose<\/strong> &#8211; Describe the campaign or non-profit clearly and note what action you want the reader to take.<\/p>\n<p>2.<strong> Make it personal<\/strong> &#8211; Write to your personality and fill it with passion. Don\u2019t make fundraising just about fundraising. Make it about being human.<\/p>\n<p>3. <strong>Show your gratitude<\/strong> &#8211; Show people that you appreciate their support. Update this message with a big thank you at the end of the campaign, or thank donors personally.<\/p>\n<p>4. <strong>Call to action<\/strong> &#8211; Tell people the one or two things you want them to do.<\/p>\n<p>5.<strong> Be concise<\/strong> &#8211; Messages that are\u00a0<em>175<\/em> to\u00a0<em>225<\/em> words in length work the best.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In peer-to-peer or supporter-driven fundraising, supporters are the key to raising funds and awareness. Online, we use fundraising pages to make this happen. The supporter&#8217;s personal appeal on their fundraising page helps their friends and family to connect to the non-profit personally through the supporter. Here are tips, written for supporters, to help them craft [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Team CauseVox","author_link":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/author\/teamcausevox\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.causevox.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}