# Five fundraising tweets for 31 August 2016

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2016/08/31/five-fundraising-tweets-31-august-2016/
- Published: 2016-08-31T14:10:41+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Here are five more tweets for fundraisers. [Fundraising ideas, reminders, data and opportunities](https://fundraising.co.uk/2017/02/06/effective-fundraising-ideas-for-charities-in-2017/),
culled from the wonderful world of Twitter.**

 

## 1. Data

Even though Brexit means Brexit, don’t think that means any changes to your data
protection responsibilities.

## Advertisement

> If anyone asks if Brexit means you don't have to follow EU data protection rules,
> show them this. [pic.twitter.com/L2GbJzRgOW](https://t.co/L2GbJzRgOW)
> — Daniel Fluskey (@danielfluskey) [July 20, 2016](https://twitter.com/danielfluskey/status/755684138234048512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

 

## 2. Nudge…

> 10 nudge-tastic examples of persuasive copywriting from charities. [#NFP](https://twitter.com/hashtag/NFP?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> [#Fundraising](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Fundraising?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> [#charities](https://twitter.com/hashtag/charities?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> [https://t.co/zAEashAyvq](https://t.co/zAEashAyvq) via [@Econsultancy](https://twitter.com/Econsultancy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> — David LockeAFCA (@DavidLockeAFCA) [June 13, 2016](https://twitter.com/DavidLockeAFCA/status/742343020507336704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

 

## 3. … Nudge

> The research shows people are more likely to opt in if the opt-in box is accompanied
> by an image of a child [https://t.co/b2MDOYJtCs](https://t.co/b2MDOYJtCs)
> — Susannah Birkwood (@SusannahBirkwoo) [June 3, 2016](https://twitter.com/SusannahBirkwoo/status/738755761099149312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

 

## 4. Rewards in heaven

A fundraising idea for church congregations. Thanks to [@AdrianBeney](http://twitter.com/adrianbeney).

> Who needs to pass an offering plate? This fundraiser will fill out a budget in
> any church. [@UnvirtuousAbbey](https://twitter.com/UnvirtuousAbbey?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> [pic.twitter.com/ffbSmb59TQ](https://t.co/ffbSmb59TQ)
> — Rev. Jeremy Smith (@umjeremy) [August 30, 2016](https://twitter.com/umjeremy/status/770638055539486720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

 

## 5. As if you didn’t know

ITV confirms the role and value of fundraisers. And you’ve still got time to nominate
people for the [Fundraiser of the Year category](http://www.itv.com/prideofbritain)
in its Pride of Britain awards.

> [#Fundraisers](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Fundraisers?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> bring essential funds to [#charities](https://twitter.com/hashtag/charities?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)&
> deserve recognition. [@itvnews](https://twitter.com/itvnews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> [#PrideOfBritain](https://twitter.com/hashtag/PrideOfBritain?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> [#CharityTuesday](https://twitter.com/hashtag/CharityTuesday?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> [pic.twitter.com/mJP7jP8qSu](https://t.co/mJP7jP8qSu)
> — ITV Social Purpose (@ITVPurpose) [August 9, 2016](https://twitter.com/ITVPurpose/status/762945537041575937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

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