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Launching a fundraiser with Booster has lots of natural advantages. Booster has executed thousands of campaigns, shipped hundreds of thousands of t-shirts and raised millions of dollars for good causes. It\u2019s great too that your fundraiser has a built-in incentive for supporters: they get a great t-shirt that you designed.<\/p>\n

Still, it helps to understand why people donate to crowdfunding campaigns – a few psychological tips – so you can persuade more people to support your campaign and raise more money for your cause.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here are three ways to influence more people to support your campaign.<\/span><\/p>\n

Take the Risk Out of It<\/h2>\n

People are cautious, and are always wary of fundraising scams. That\u2019s why it\u2019s important to kick off your fundraiser by reaching out to people that know and trust you. Your friends on Facebook are a great place to start.<\/p>\n

But just don\u2019t ask them to buy a shirt and support your campaign. Ask them to spread the word with their networks. People support campaigns from people they know. And while they may balk at buying a t-shirt from you, a request from a friend, family member or colleague may seal the deal.<\/span><\/p>\n

A few other risk factors to address:<\/span><\/p>\n