Igloo Business Value Of Online Communities And Social Fundraising - Presentation Transcript
Business Value of Online Communities and Social Fundraising Changing the Paradigm IGLOO Inc. [email_address] 1.877.ON.IGLOO October 19, 2009 Gerard van der Burg Community Strategist IGLOO Software David Armour CEO Canadian Olympic Foundation
IGLOO Software and the Canadian Olympic Foundation
IGLOO Software delivers full service online community and social software solutions for business to organizations, teams and groups of any size. Our solutions combine Web 2.0 technology with on-demand hosting, consulting, e-engagement and all of the community support services necessary for a sustainable and successful deployment.
The Canadian Olympic Foundation is a national charitable organization that provides Canadians with the opportunity to support the success of high performance athletes across all Olympic and Paralympic sports.
It Takes More Than Software!
Partnership
A leading provider of online communities and social software solutions
Turnkey community solutions for associations, corporations and schools
On-demand, cost effective and uncomplicated
Develop a scalable, online presence with social software and supporting campaigns to:
raise money
increase awareness of Canadian athletes and their progress toward competing in the 2010 Winter Games
engage the public to contribute to, and create grass root campaigns to raise funds for the athletes
evolve and grow the donation paradigm
IGLOO Software and the Canadian Olympic Foundation have partnered to combine strategic campaign design and execution with a powerful membership based online community to drive donations for Canada’s Olympic Athletes.
If it was easy, everybody would be doing it?
The days of one-way communication + = are numbered
People Give to People
Email Open Rates
Campaign email - 1% vs.
Email from a friend - 70%
Donation Rates People are 100 times more likely to donate when asked by a friend *Source: online survey by About Micro-Philanthropy , 2008
What motivates them?
community
caring
“ I’m not alone”
competition
celebrity
“ I can’t get this anywhere else”
Community builds through connection to the cause, and to each other
IGLOO Fundraising Design Models Community Fundraising Model 1: Community Donations (Donate Now) Community Targeted social Fundraising Model 2: Community Fundraising Donor Community Fundraising focused Website Model 3: Donor Fundraising Targeted Fundraising VIP
Community Fundraising Model 1: Community Donations (Donate Now)
I’m running for… Community Targeted social Fundraising Model 2: Community Fundraising
Community Fundraising Model Community Fundraising
Community Personal Team Corporate
CANADIAN OLYMPIC FOUNDATION
BUSINESS CHALLENGE
The Canadian Olympic Foundation is an organization focused on raising funds for Canadian high performance Olympic Athletes and programs
The foundation wanted to create an interactive online community to raise public awareness and to be the primary vehicle for all of their grass roots social fundraising activities
IGLOO SOLUTION
A custom, bi-lingual and branded online community to:
Publicize the foundation and their work
Accept and process online donations
Promote key partners and sponsors
Encourage donor interaction via online discussions
Provide donors with more information on the athletes and the programs
Personal Pages
Team Pages
Corporate Pages
Tracking Results: Link-to-Us program
Tracking Results: Graphical Ads
Tracking Results: Keyword Ads
Tracking Results: Social Media
Tracking Social Media Visitors vs. Giving
Experiment with new ways
Free Raising
Online Competition – The Canadian Olympic Foundation is using group challenges to engage in fundraising efforts like the Workplace Challenge, the Municipal Challenge and the University challenge that will be launched this fall.
Free Raising – Allow online supporters to take actions online (fun and interactive) that generate advertising dollars for the ‘cause’
to engage audiences
Online actions that Generate Cause $
Getting Results
a hub for good - citizens, companies and charities
value added promotion – help others spread your story
campaign insights – know more, perform better
Thank-you! We now have time for a few questions. Please feel free to ask .
www.igloosoftware.com 1.877.ON.IGLOO www.canadianolympicfoundation.ca To discover more about online communities and fundraising solutions, contact us at:
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