Kidneyversary social media toolkit
Social media is a great way to let people know what you are doing to celebrate your kidneyversary and how they can get involved and support you. First of all, make sure you follow us on the following channels:
Items to share with your friends and networks
Shout about your kidneyversary and your fundraising page on social media with our shareable images.
Simply click on the image button you want to download, hit ‘save picture as’ and get sharing!
Instagram post
Instagram story
Twitter cover image
Facebook cover image
Social media badge
Social media messages
Let people know you're celebrating your kidneyversary, why you're fundraising and what their generous donations will mean for people affected by kidney disease.
Copy and paste any of the example posts and share on your social media profiles, via email and on WhatsApp. Don't forget to include a link to your fundraising page. Every post could lead to more donations and help more people living with kidney disease.
Facebook posts
On (enter date) I am celebrating my (enter how many years) kidneyversary and am raising money for Kidney Research UK to fund vital research and help change the future for those affected by kidney disease. Kidney disease ends here. Please support me by making a donation on my page (add your fundraising page link)
Thanks to research I had my kidney transplant on (enter date) and I am celebrating my (enter how many years) kidneyversary to raise money and change the future for those affected by kidney disease. Kidney disease ends here. Please make a donation to my fundraising page here(add your fundraising page link)
It’s my kidneyversary today. Please donate pounds or pennies, all the money raised will help Kidney Research UK transform kidney health for the 3 million people affected by kidney disease in the UK. Kidney disease ends here You can donate here: (add your fundraising page link)
Thank you (supporters name) for your kind donation towards my kidneyversary. By donating to Kidney Research UK you’ve done something truly amazing and will help change the future for those affected by kidney disease in the UK. Kidney disease ends here. Thanks so much for your support (add your fundraising page link)
Remember to…
- Share your fundraising page link on your Facebook page
- Like and share any posts about celebrating a kidneyversary from Kidney Research UK
- Update your status regularly with your fundraising page link and what you are doing to raise money for Kidney Research UK.
- Ask your friends to like your status as it means it will show on their Facebook page
- Ask your sponsors to share on Facebook after they have made a donation to you
- Pin your posts by clicking on the pencil icon at the top right of your latest post and it will stay at the top of your feed
- If you are taking part in a challenge or holding an event for your kidneyversary remember to share photos and videos of you in your Kidney Research UK T shirt and tag us in the picture so we can share it too
- Encourage your friends and family to join you and raise money for Kidney Research UK.
Twitter and Instagram posts
I am celebrating my (enter how many years) #kidneyversary on (enter date) to raise money for @kidney_research_uk to fund vital research and change the future for those affected by kidney disease. Kidney disease ends here. Please support me and make a donation here (add your fundraising page link)
Thanks to research I had my kidney transplant on (enter date) and I am celebrating my (enter how many years) #kidneyversary to raise money for @kidney_research_uk and change the future for those affected by kidney disease. Kidney disease ends here. Please donate here (add your fundraising page link)
Today is my (enter how many years) #kidneyversary and I’m so grateful for the life it’s given me. Please celebrate with me and donate to @kidney_research_uk and help transform kidney health for the future. Kidney disease ends here. (add your fundraising page link)
Thank you (supporters name) for donating to my (enter how many years) #kidneyversary. Donating to @kidney_research_uk will help change the future for those affected by kidney disease in the UK. Kidney disease ends here. Thanks so much for your support. (add your fundraising page link)
Remember to…
- Follow @Kidney_Research on Twitter and @kidney_research_uk on Instagram and like and share any posts about #kidneyversary
- Share the link to your online fundraising page with your followers
- Ask your followers to share/retweet so it’s seen by their followers too
- On Twitter, why not tweet your local radio station, newspaper or celebrities and ask them to retweet so it’s seen by their followers
- Use our hashtags #kidneyversary #TeamKidney
- Ask your sponsors to click share after they have donated to your online fundraising page
- If you are training for your challenge remember to share photos and videos, tag us and use the hashtag #kidneyversary so we can share it too.
Thank you for celebrating your kidneyversary with us and raising money to fund research.
The work we do is only possible with people like you supporting us.
If you have any questions or comments about your kidneyversary please get in touch at [email protected]