Be Seen
The Big Bounce
Let yourself be seen!

Your participation in The Big Bounce is something you don't want to keep a secret!
With the overwhelming popularity of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Youtube, online tools such as these are the perfect way to make your Big Bounce Challenge visible.
Through sites such as these your friends and family will be able to watch your journey and how you participate in The Big Bounce.
Below is a list of ways you can communicate your Big Bounce Challenge and send your message to the world.

  
facebook

Become a fan of our Save the Children Facebook page and let us follow you through your fundraising journey. Keep up all updated on your fundraising adventure by posting comments on our fan page or adding photos of your bouncing. Here are some ideas for your updates.
You can also download a Big Bounce facebook profile image to tell everyone what you're doing. 
If you have videoed your Big Bounce activity, upload it to your facebook page and link through to Save the Children's page so all your friends and family can see the fun (and probably whacky) time you've had fundraising for Aussie kids.

 

 twitter

We'll tweet you if you tweet us!!!! Change your twitter background and avatar to The Big Bounce for the month of November.
Follow us on twitter so we can keep you updated on any Big Bounce event information and other important Save the Children information. That way you can also let our Save the Children twitter followers know how you are bouncing. More importantly, let us and your friends know how you're going with your Big Bounce by tweet tweet tweeting! Be sure to update people on stuff like how many bounces you are up to and how much money you've raised. If Perhaps if someone sponsors you a large amount, you could tweet your friends and ask them to match it!
The more exciting and outgoing your tweets are, the greater the chance your friends will want to ‘bounce’ on board. Here are some ideas for tweeting.

  
Blogs

Why not use your blog to brainstorm some Big Bouncing ideas? Chat to people to let them know of your Big Bounce adventure and discuss quirky ideas for how you might bounce. Remember, the crazier the bounce idea, the more likely people are to sponsor you! Friends may even give you an idea or maybe you could borrow their bounce.
If you already know how your going to bounce, use your blog to gather sponsorship and increase your overall contribution to the fundraising event.
By grabbing a banner from our 'Sell Yourself' section and posting it on your blog, you will be able to show people that you are participating in The Big Bounce and more importantly, that you're making a difference to the lives of Aussie kids. 


Flickr

Flickr is just awesome, as it allows you to be seen on a global scale. 
Upload some of your Big Bounce photos onto flickr.com (link) and share your adventure with the world!
Through our Save the Children account (link) you will be able to see other participants fun and whacky bouncing efforts. This site will allow you to follow Save the Children (link) and witness how we are making a difference to the lives of children around the world.

 

 Slideshare

Slideshare is a website that allows you to upload a Powerpoint presentations free of charge onto the internet for the world to see. If you have photos of your Big Bounce, put them into a Powerpoint presentation and load it to slidshare.com with an eye catching name so people can share in your Big Bounce experience.


 Youtube

Undoubtedly the most popular online video sharing website in the world, so be sure to be part of the action!
Why not ask someon to film your Big Bounce activity and upload it onto youtube! Let us know via facebook or twitter if you upload a video and we'll check it out! 

 

 Yousendit

This site is great to use when you want to send your video to a friend but you know your friends Email inbox just isn’t big enough. Join Yousendit and upload your video. Once your Big Bounce has been uploaded onto the site, you just type in your email address and that of your friends and off the document goes. Easy as that!

 

Company website

Post a Big Bounce banner onto your website and help promote The Big Bounce. Not only does Save the Children appreciate your support but the online banner will demonstrate to your customers that you are supporting Save the Children's The Big Bounce and creating awareness for Aussie kids in need.