The Perfect Title to Increase The Amount You Raise

Warning : the following tips could help you increase the amount of funds you raise!Too often, we see great campaigns with great stories that simply do not create the impact we thought they would.On the other hand, a title should not try to draw pity but rather it should inspire. A powerful title should seek to inspire supporters to contribute and join the athlete's journey. Later on, supporters and journalists will reuse the same powerful title when writing about your campaign.Our Research = Your SuccessWe took the most successful campaigns (those that reached 100% or more) and we compared their...

Reaching the Crowd with your MAKEACHAMP campaign

Many athletes don't believe that they can reach the crowd with their campaigns. As a result, they are aiming to get most of their contributions from their small social circle. However, with the right ingredients and the right amount of work, athletes can launch campaigns that gather contributions from the crowd. Below, we've gathered some information to help you do exactly that!Market YourselfThe amount of work that you put into marketing yourself as an athlete prior to your campaign, will determine how far your campaign will go - how many contributions will come from the crowd. When you market yourself...

6 Benefits of Sharing Your Athlete Story

As an athlete, you have an incredible opportunity to share your journey and to create a dedicated following around your athletic career. A lot of MAKEACHAMP athletes are using their athlete fan pages before and after their campaigns to raise more funds, to attract and retain sponsors, and to maintain and grow their community of supporters. Using your athlete page before your campaign is a great way to market yourself as an athlete, and create a community of followers who will help you launch your campaign towards success. Continuing to use your athlete fan page after your campaign is done is...

Create your athlete Instagram following

Instagram is an incredible platform that athletes can use to create a following and monetize their athlete brand. Instagram plays directly into the athlete's strength - every post from athlete is a story into their athletic journey, it is a behind the scene-sneak-peak into the athlete's "champion-hood in the making".For the modest or shy athlete, remember you are not promoting yourself as a person but rather the individual doing your sport - you are inspiring the next generation of young athletes and you're increasing the exposure of your sport. We've gathered some of the most time-saving techniques that you what...