Giving Strategy: Fundraising
Fundraising has become one of my favourite strategies for supporting charities and social causes through my business and can be a great way to grow your business, especially when you incorporate it into your marketing.
25 Ways to Support Causes Through Your Business
Supporting charities and social causes through your business is not only a kind thing to do, it’s also good for business – as I write in my blog Ten Good Reasons to Support Causes Through Your Business.
There are endless ways to support social causes through business and today I share a chapter from my book that outlines twenty-five such strategies:
10 Good Reasons to Support Charities and Social Causes Through Your Business
Supporting charities or social causes through your business isn’t only good for business, it can help you grow a business that’s more aligned to your heart, help you have a positive social impact and will enrich your life in so many ways. To not do this could actually be sending customers to your competition.
Many business owners and entrepreneurs are torn between their desire to make a difference and getting their financial needs met. However, as I discovered you don’t have to choose between the two, or wait until you have a successful business to support causes close to your heart.
The Top 5 Fundraising Ideas that Grew my Business
One of my greatest passions is fundraising for charities and social causes through my business, and coming up with creative ways for doing this that have the greatest positive impact.
Having raised over US$25,000 for causes through my business, I experimented with lots of ways for doing this and share some ideas in my free ebook 52 Ways to Raise Funds for Causes Through Your Business.
In this blog, I share the top 5 ways I’ve raised funds for causes through my business with a view to inspiring your and others to do something similar, so collectively we can all make the world a better place.