Toolkits

Facebook

• Set your fundraising goal and share it through your status updates.
• Change your profile pic or cover photo to one of the images provided below in our asset library below.
• Tell your friends why this event is important to you and ask for their support to help you reach your goal.
• Share the link for your personal fundraising page in every post.
• Talk about your progress.
• Encourage your friends to join your team or make a donation.
• Say thank you by tagging your supporters

If you need some ideas about how to post that we would suggest:

• Post at least twice a week with status updates reminding people you are fundraising to help The Mary Kay Foundation end domestic violence and cancers affecting women. Include a link to your personal fundraising page.

‍Here are a couple of updates you can copy and paste right now to get started:

• I’m running to end domestic violence/cancers affecting women on October 3rd. The Mary Kay Foundation has given over 80 million dollars to DV shelters and cancer research. You can be a part of that impact with a donation to my team. [Insert Team URL]
• The reason I am raising money for The Mary Kay Foundation is because [insert personal story]. Help me create a world free of domestic violence/cancers affecting women. Donate here: [Insert Team URL]

Twitter

• Change your profile pic or header to one of the images provided in our asset library below.
• Use the hashtag #MK5K on your posts.
• Recognize your donors by tagging them.
• Follow us on Twitter at @MaryKayCares and retweet our posts about the event with a message explaining why this cause is important to you.

If you need some ideas about how to post that we would suggest:

• You can do great fundraising in a few characters or less! Use a free service like Tiny URL to shorten your personal fundraising page link, and you’ll be tweeting in no time.

Try one of the tweets below to get you started:

• I’m fundraising for MK5K to end domestic violence/cancers affecting women! Make a donation by clicking here: [insert tiny url] #MK5K
• 1 in 3 women will be affected by domestic violence in her lifetime. Make a donation to the MK5K to help make a difference. [insert tiny url here] #MK5K
• 1 in 3 women will be affected by cancer in her lifetime. Make a donation to the MK5K to help make a difference. [insert tiny url here] #MK5K
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Instagram

• Change your profile pic to one of the images provided in our asset library below.
• Edit your profile and include a description about your fundraising efforts and a link to your personal fundraising page.
• Use the hashtag #MK5K in your posts.
• Say thank you by tagging your supporters.

If you need some ideas about how to post that we would suggest:

• You can do great fundraising in a few characters or less! Use a free service like Tiny URL to shorten your personal fundraising page link, and you’ll be tweeting in no time.

Try one of the tweets below to get you started:‍

You can add your fundraising page link in your bio area and direct your followers to visit that link.

• I’m fundraising for MK5K to end domestic violence/cancers affecting women! Make a donation by visiting link in bio. #MK5K
• 1 in 3 women will be affected by domestic violence in her lifetime. Make a donation to the MK5K to help make a difference. Link to donate in my bio. #MK5K
• 1 in 3 women will be affected by cancer in her lifetime. Make a donation to the MK5K to help make a difference. Link to donate in my bio. #MK5K