Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project online by receiving many small donations from a number of individuals through the use of social media and the press. Through emotive storytelling, imagery and video content, campaign creators are able to present their cause to the public to reach their specified fundraising target. In 2020, BackaBuddy, celebrated R200 Million raised for charitable causes across the […]
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Setting your crowdfunding campaign target
While it’s not impossible to crowdfund large sums of money through crowdfunding, these are often rare occasions that require a lot of time, dedication, a large network of supporters, and the use of social media. In this article, we will guide you through setting your fundraising target and what you should consider when setting your […]
Everest Base Camp climb raises R1.8 million for SA children affected by fires.
The fifteen members of the team representing the Avela Foundation are finally back in South Africa after a challenging yet extremely rewarding trek to Everest Base Camp (EBC). The 9 day day trekking route began at an elevation of around 2,840 metres at Lukla, Nepal on the 2nd of May 2018 and ended in triumph […]
BackaBuddy Raises R50 Million rand with contributions from over 70 000 generous donors.
We have witnessed the power of humanity and the kindness of strangers. We have been fortunate enough to be a part of amazing stories and to witness seemingly ordinary individuals doing remarkable things, through mobilizing the crowd. “As a platform, BackaBuddy allows us to come together as communities to support people and causes that we […]