Nine ways to promote your personal online fundraising page and 99 places to do it

Welcome to the landing page for Firstgiving’s March 25 Webinar, Nine ways to promote your personal online fundraising page and 99 places to do it.

Here are the slides. You can click on links inside the slideshow to explore some of the resources we mention.  You can also download the slides as a pdf here, or watch and listen to the recorded version here.

As promised, here is a list of 99 sites and services that you can use to promote your online fundraising page and event.  Most but not all are free, and naturally, Firstgiving can’t guarantee any particular results from any of them.  Click around, explore, see what works and please share your success in the comments!

  1. 12 second – upload your video
  2. 5min – upload your video
  3. AOL CityGuide – list your event
  4. AOL – post fundraising updates
  5. Beautiful Society – link to your page
  6. bebo – post fundraising updates
  7. Big Boards – post fundraising updates
  8. blinklist – link to your fundraising page
  9. blip.tv – upload your video
  10. Blogger – post fundraising updates
  11. cafemom – share fundraising updates (for moms)
  12. CaringBridge – for disease-related causes
  13. Catster – post fundraising updates (for cats)
  14. centered – list your fundraising event or party
  15. Citysearch – list your fundraising event or party
  16. Classmates – share fundraising updates with old friends
  17. Constant Contact – send emails, invites and reminders
  18. craigslist – list your fundraising event or party
  19. delicious – link to your fundraising page
  20. Delphi forums – post fundraising updates
  21. digg – link to your fundraising page
  22. diigo – link to your fundraising page
  23. Dogster – post fundraising updates (for dogs)
  24. ebay – sell something to generate publicity for your page
  25. emma – send emails and newsletters
  26. eons – link to your fundraising page
  27. eventful – list your fundraising event or party
  28. evite – list your fundraising event or party
  29. Fastloop – post fundraising updates (athletic)
  30. facebook – post fundraising updates
  31. flickr – upload your photos and connect with other users
  32. friendfeed – post fundraising updates
  33. Friendster – post fundraising updates
  34. gather – post fundraising updates
  35. GigglePrint – make cards with your page on them
  36. going – list your fundraising event or party
  37. google groups – join discussion groups
  38. Habbo – post fundraising updates (for teens)
  39. hi5 – post fundraising updates
  40. identi.ca – post fundraising updates
  41. Inspire – for health-related causes
  42. jaiku – post fundraising updates
  43. kirtsy – link to your fundraising page
  44. kwippy – link to your fundraising page
  45. Lijit – link to your fundraising page
  46. linkedin – post fundraising updates
  47. livejournal – post fundraising updates
  48. MailChimp – send emails and newsletters
  49. meetup – list your fundraising event or party
  50. mixx – link to your fundraising page
  51. moo – make mini cards with your fundraising page on them
  52. msn – join discussion groups
  53. myfamily – connect your family online
  54. MyPlick – post a presentation about your fundraising
  55. myspace – post fundraising updates
  56. newsvine – link to your fundraising page
  57. Ning – post fundraising updates
  58. OLX – list your fundraising event
  59. oodle – sell something to generate publicity for your page
  60. orkut – post fundraising updates
  61. PennySaver – promote your fundraising or event
  62. photobucket – share pictures of your fundraising
  63. PlanetEarth – post fundraising updates (environmental)
  64. plaxo – post fundraising updates
  65. Plurk – post fundraising updates
  66. propeller – link to your fundraising page
  67. reddit – link to your fundraising page
  68. seesmic – upload your fundraising video
  69. Sendomatic – send online invitations
  70. Slideshare – post a presentation about your fundraising
  71. socialactions – list your fundraising event
  72. soup.io – post fundraising updates
  73. sprout – build fundraising widgets
  74. Squiddoo – create a page about your cause
  75. stumbleupon – link to your fundraising page
  76. Tagged – post fundraising updates
  77. TakePart – post fundraising updates (social actions)
  78. tangle – upload your video (religiously oriented)
  79. TubeMogul – upload your fundraising video to may sites
  80. Tumblr – post fundraising updates
  81. twitter – post fundraising updates
  82. Typepad – post fundraising updates
  83. upcoming – list your fundraising event or party
  84. utterli – post fundraising updates
  85. viddler – upload your video
  86. vimeo – upload your video
  87. virb – post fundraising updates
  88. Vistaprint – make business cards or flyers with your page on them
  89. when – list your fundraising event or party
  90. widgetbox – create a fundraising widget
  91. Windows Live Spaces – post fundraising updates
  92. wis.dm – link to your fundraising page
  93. woot – link to your fundraising page
  94. WordPress – post fundraising updates
  95. xanga – post fundraising updates
  96. yahoo groups – post fundraising updates
  97. yahoo video – upload your video
  98. youtube – upload your video
  99. Zvents – list your fundraising event

Below is a lightly edited transcript of questions asked during the session, with answers from Team Firstgiving.  You can also sign up for future Firstgiving fundraising webinars or view the archive of past sessions.