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Crowdfunding: Not just for first-world problems
Tom Dawkins June 5, 2013
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Advising nonprofits in:
• Strategy
• Planning
• Organizational Development
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Tom Dawkins Co-Founder
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Crowdfunding: Not Just for
First World Problems.
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Tom’s Story Hi! I’m Tom. @tomjd / @startsomegood
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What’s Going On?
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Why do we part with our money?
• An expectation of future financial return (investing)
• A good or service we want (shopping)
• A future we hope to see (philanthropy)
• A friend or community we want to support
(relationships)
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Why do we part with our money?
• An expectation of future financial return (investing)
• A good or service we want (shopping)
• A future we hope to see (philanthropy)
• A friend or community we want to support
(relationships)
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Empower anyone, anywhere with a
great idea to create new futures for
their communities.
Charity Water
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Empower anyone, anywhere with a
great idea to create new futures for
their communities.
Invisible People
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• One where people are central to winning the campaign
• Mobilise the community as a movement and your
campaign as an amplifier.
Empower anyone, anywhere with a
great idea to create new futures for
their communities.
Theory of Change
• One where people are central to winning
the change
• Mobilise the community as a movement
and your campaign as an amplifier.
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• One where people are central to winning the campaign
• Mobilise the community as a movement and your
campaign as an amplifier.
Empower anyone, anywhere with a
great idea to create new futures for
their communities.
Communities
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Developing a marketing plan
• Have a plan!
• Identify your tribes
• Identify the channels that will help you reach them
• Research similar successful campaigns
• Line up your initial donors – early momentum is
critical
• Use different channels
• The more personal the better
• Be ready to work at it!
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Rewards
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Things to consider
• Be comfortable spending funds on rewards
and budget for this in your tipping point
• Make the rewards relevant and unique
• Rewards which do double-duty
• Don’t trade off against social impact
• Create “money can’t buy” experiences.
• Provide value
• Have a decent number of levels.
• Consider all your assets
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Types of Rewards
•Acknowledgement
•Events
•Swag
•Souvenirs/Crafts
•Objects created by the project itself
•Unique experiences or items
•Access to the team/skills/services
offered/voting
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A special offer
• 40% off StartSomeGood’s fees if you launch a
campaign before the end of June.
To receive:
• Step 1: Register your venture on StartSomeGood
• Step 2: Email [email protected] with a
link to your venture page and the phrase “NP
WEBINARS”.
• Step 3: Launch your campaign before the end of
June!
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