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• eBay for Charity
• Getting Started
• Help Resources

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eBay for Charity eBay.co.uk

• Largest e-commerce site in the UK
• Over 16 million users
• 10 million items listed at any one time
• A CD sells every 7 seconds
• A car sells every 2 minutes

MissionFish
how it works
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eBay for Charity history

• Charity auctions are not new to eBay
• 400,000 was raised in January 2005 for the
  Tsunami
• Charities have sold items on site for years

eBay for Charity is a result of user feedback and
charity consultation
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Parties involved

• eBay for Charity is a partnership between
  eBay.co.uk and MissionFish
• MissionFish serves as a guarantor, an educator
  and the postman

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MissionFish what they do

• Help charities generate awareness, new donors and
  new donations for your charity
• Educate and support charities in their use of
  eBay for Charity
• Collect and transfer donations
• Claim and distribute Gift Aid

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MissionFish who they are

• MissionFish US was founded in in 1999
• US sister organisation working with eBay.com
  since 2003
• MissionFish UK was established in 2005
• Registered charity, number 1110538
• We exclusively support UK-based charities

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eBay for Charity
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Getting Started
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take part the programme
A new way to fundraise
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Receive donations from eBay sellers Promote your
charity and campaigns Sell merchandise and
donated goods
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take part receive donations
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Receive donations from eBay sellers

• Called Community Selling
• eBay sellers give 10-100 of sale to a charity of
  their choice
• Listings appear with giving ribbon , charity
  logo and mission statement
• You can cancel listings that do not fit your
  mission

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take part promote your charity
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Promote your charity and campaigns

• Called Charity Campaigns
• Charities of any size can request to be featured
  on eBay and MissionFish
• A great way to integrate eBay for Charity into
  your off-line campaigns
• Every listing builds awareness of your charity

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take part sell donated goods
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Sell merchandise and donated goods

• Called Direct Selling
• Sell donated goods, money-cant-buy
  experiences, catalogue merchandise just about
  anything!
• Sell regularly or just one-off campaigns
• Reach millions of eBay buyers worldwide

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take part even more benefits!

• eBay matches donors generosity
• eBay donates same percentage of final value fee
  as seller donates
• Seller gives you 50, eBay gives you 50 of their
  fee

• eBay Community Sellers can declare Gift Aid
• MissionFish will reclaim the tax and distribute
  all of it to you
• A 5.00 donation becomes 6.40

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how it works registration

• All participating charities register with
  MissionFish
• Registration is free
• It takes 10 minutes and two
  steps an online form
  
  and a fax
• To register, go to www.missionfish.org.uk/regis
  ter

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how it works direct selling
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www.paypal.com/uk/charity
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Help and Resources
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Typical questions faced by charities

• Registration (business vs. individual account,
  lack credit card/direct debit mandate etc, how to
  integrate with MissionFish account)
• Distributed accounts (many accounts linked to a
  single charity)
• PayPal set-up and tracking funds/sales
• Standard questions faced by businesses (e.g. how
  to open up a shop, about me pages)

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additional resources

• Register your charity! missionfish.org.uk/register
  
• To get started selling, visit ebay.co.uk/charity
  and follow the Charities Get Involved link,
  which takes you through all the steps to start
  selling (similar to the material you saw today)
• You can also access MissionFish or eBay customer
  support

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Using the new charity support service

• Once youve completed Step 6 of the earlier How
  it Works section, you can benefit from our new
  service designed to help charities as they start
  selling (its convenient and
  free)
• Visit www.ebay.co.uk/charitysupport and book an
  appointment at a convenient time (youll need to
  provide your details and your eBay seller ID)
• Youll get a call from a sales support
  professional wholl help you through any issues,
  and help you make a first success of your
  selling!