Are You Leveraging Your Free MAKEACHAMP Fan Page?

Crowdfunding for athletes is great for primarily three reasons: - It helps provide the money for competitions and equipment- It gives the athlete the exposure they would otherwise not get- It helps the athlete create and grow their community of fans Besides the funding, MAKEACHAMP has been working hard to help athletes capture the exposure from their campaigns and grow their community of supporters for future funding and sponsorship opportunities. And we think we have something great! Your FanPage is where you share your story - it belongs to you just like a personal website. Your fan page helps you...

Athlete Sponsorship + Crowdfunding = More Wins

In the hopes of revolutionizing the way athletes, teams and organizations are funded, we've added a new possibility for MAKEACHAMP users to add corporate or company logos to their fan-pages and campaigns. This functionality bridges the gap between sponsorship and crowdfunding in a way that everyone wins.Here is the logicCrowdfunding provides athletes and teams with unprecedented online exposure. This type of exposure can now be leveraged to get sponsors. If a corporate sponsor decides to put their logo on the campaign not only will they benefit from the exposure but they will also improve their brand-image by being seen as...

4 ways for athletes to win with a Facebook page

I have to admit that I started my athlete Facebook page only a year and a half ago. At first, I was skeptical. I didn’t want to waste time on something like Facebook and I didn’t see a need for it. However, within a couple of weeks of using my Facebook Page, I started to enjoy sharing content about my journey and about my passion for judo. And, I got really interested in the potential of my Facebook Page when one of my posts went viral, reaching more than 100,000 people with over 500 shares: That was just the start....

Step-by-step marketing guide for your athlete crowdfunding campaign

Let's face it, funding for athletes is scarce out there and you still need money for your travels and equipment. You've turned to crowdfunding but you don't know what to expect. Well, were glad you decided to check out this post because we'll guide you through what you can do to maximize the reach of your crowdfunding campaign.Here is a step-by-step procedure on how you can maximize the reach of your campaign:Phase 1: Creating a group of followersAfter the billions of dollars that have been crowdfunded on all the various crowdfunding platforms, one success-tip remains valid. The campaigns that have...