GET INVOLVED AND SPREAD THE WORD
Encourage other Bisons to join the Giving Day fun!
Thank you for choosing to promote Lipscomb Giving Day by sharing branded content on social media and encouraging family and friends to participate on Giving Day. If you're a fan of Lipscomb and love to support the university and its students ... you're a perfect Ambassador! Let your followers know that we need all Bisons to come together on Feb. 20 and support Lipscomb! A gift of any size to any department, school, organization—or wherever your passion lies—makes a difference.
RESOURCES
Hashtag for all platforms: #LipscombGivingDay
Website: lipscomb.edu/givingday
SIGN UP TO BE AN AMBASSADOR
Get your Giving Day Ambassador link and track how much you have helped raise. As a special "thank you," all Ambassadors receive our Founders Challenge Lipscomb Flag lapel pin as a gift while supplies last.
In addition to the lapel pin, Ambassadors are eligible to receive the You+2 and You+5 incentives featured below. Follow your progress on the Ambassador leaderboard and access the Ambassador toolkit below.
QUESTIONS?
Reach out to us at givingday@lipscomb.edu.
TALKING POINTS
What is Lipscomb Giving Day? Lipscomb Giving Day is a fun-filled, 24-hour online fundraising event that focuses on bringing the Lipscomb community together to show the strength of a collective herd. It's a day to celebrate as we come together, multiply our impact and change lives! #LipscombGivingDay #OneGoalOneDayOneHerd
What is the goal?
Bisons who join Giving Day have the chance to support our students, schools and colleges, campus programs, athletics, spiritual life and the Bison community. Our goal is to reach 4,000 donors between 12:00 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. CST on Thursday, Feb. 20.
I can only make a small gift, is it worth it to Lipscomb? Absolutely! No matter the size of your gift, your participation directly impacts our students and the Bison community. Lipscomb Giving Day is about the Bison Herd joining together and gifts of all sizes collectively make a difference.
EMAIL CONTENT
Subject line: Will You Join Me for Lipscomb Giving Day?
Hey, [Name],
I hope you're having a great day! I’m reaching out because today is Lipscomb Giving Day, and it’s a day that means a lot to me. No matter where we are, from coast to coast, we all share a connection to Lipscomb—and today, we have the chance to give back and make a difference for current and future students.
I’ve set a personal goal to bring in [X] donors, and I’d love for you to be one of them! Whether you can give a little or a lot, every gift makes an impact. Plus, your gift could help unlock extra funding through special challenges!
I’m especially passionate about supporting [specific fund/campaign] because [reason why it’s meaningful to you]. Your gift will help [impact of the fund—scholarships, program enhancements, etc.], and I’d love for you to join me in making a difference!
You can give through my personal link here:
[Insert Unique Tracking Link Here]
If you have any questions or want to know more about where gifts go, let me know! Thank you for being part of this community—it wouldn’t be the same without you.
Go, Bisons!
[Your Name]
SOCIAL MEDIA SAMPLES
As a #LipscombGivingDay Ambassador, you are encouraged to leverage our Instagram (@lipscombalu) and Facebook (@lipscombalumni) content or the outlined content below on your social media channels. Copy and paste these suggested posts on social media to help spread the word about #LipscombGivingDay!
Create your content, share Instagram (@lipscombalu) and Facebook (@lipscombalumni) content, or use the sample posts below.
Right-click via computer (or long-hold via mobile) on the graphic to save.
FACEBOOK & TWITTER
Sample Post: Today is the day! Visit lipscomb.edu/givingday to participate and make an impact on Lipscomb students. #LipscombGivingDay.
Sample Post: Join me and make your impact on Lipscomb students today! Visit lipscomb.edu/givingday #LipscombGivingDay
FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM STORIES (1080 x 1920px)
Sample Post: Join me and make your impact on Lipscomb students today! Visit lipscomb.edu/givingday #LipscombGivingDay
FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM STORIES (1080 x 1350px)
Sample Post: Join me and make your impact on Lipscomb students today! Visit lipscomb.edu/givingday #LipscombGivingDay
Sample Post: Join me and make your impact on Lipscomb students today! Visit lipscomb.edu/givingday #LipscombGivingDay
ANIMATED GIFS
Add a little extra fun to your Instagram stories and text messages! You can add one of these fun gifs as a sticker on your Instagram stories by searching for "lipscomb" in the sticker menu, or you can download one of the gifs via mobile and send it through a text to a friend.
If you want to download the GIFs to your laptop, simply right-click each one via computer, select "Save image as..." and add the .GIF extension in the file name before hitting "Save."
