Australian bushfire disaster: how you can help

Australian bushfire disaster: how you can help

If you feel compelled to use what resources you have (be it your time, money, or social media presence) to support those affected by the fires in Australia, here’s how you can help. Create a campaign It’s super quick and easy to create a Softgiving campaign. All...
5 tips to ensure your donation is legit

5 tips to ensure your donation is legit

Sometimes, people suck. Unfortunately, there are people in this world who try to take advantage of the kindness and generosity of others. Thankfully, good tends to outweigh bad — and we’re here to help you distinguish between the two. Here are five ways to confirm...
Using Softgiving overlays and panel

Using Softgiving overlays and panel

In order to run a successful charity stream, you have to make it obvious that you’re actually running a charity stream. When you create your campaign, you’ll find your unique overlay URLs in your campaign dashboard along with a “donate today” panel. Use overlays...
How to talk about your charity stream

How to talk about your charity stream

It’s simple: people won’t donate if you don’t ask them to donate. You’ve created your campaign, picked your incentives, promoted your upcoming stream, shared your donation URL, set up your stream, and now you’re live. What next? Talk about your charity stream while...