Sasha Mehmedovic - Anatomy of a Champion

Join our "Anatomy of a champion" videos series before the Canadian Judo National Champions 2014! This insparational weekly video features Sasha Mehmedovic who represented Canada successfully in the 2008 & 2012 Olympic games. Currently Sasha is the "Junior National Coach" at Judo Canada. Stay tuned for more videos on our Facebook page & our blog. 

The Public Thank You - Add Virality To Your Campaign

One of the most effective techniques that can help an athlete raise funds quickly and efficiently on MAKEACHAMP is connecting with their supporters on social media and giving them a "public shout-out". At first, not only is this a great reward it is also a powerful way to add virality to your campaign. There are many reasons to this such as it gives public recognition and showcases the success of your campaign. Below we will out line what makes a "public shout-out" so great! Here is what a proper "Public Thank You" looks like on Facebook :    5 Important...

Success - Julia Hourahine

Julia's journey so far, has not been easy. And with her aspirations in the the Karate1 WKF Premier League in Okinawa, Japan, it will not get any easier. Julia will face a field of experienced, ultra-talented martial artists: “The Karate1 WKF Premier League is the prime event in the world ... It's aim is to bring together the best Karate competitors in the world in a series of open championships of unprecedented scale and quality.”

You commented, we listened & integrated social media sharing into your profile

Thank you every one who gave us feedback about the MAKEACHAMP platform. We’ve listened to you and we’ve responded by developing new features to help you (the athletes) get closer to your community of supporters and the funds you need. Essentially, with the new features, the athlete will be able to share his or her campaign to all their friends and family directly from the athlete dashboard.