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There are a few ways to share an Oktion event to contributors in your community. Learning how to share the event is crucial to gaining maximum exposure and is the difference between a high and a low fundraising amount. You can share your event with the following methods:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Copy & paste the URL<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Share on social media<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Scanning the event QR code<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>

    Copy & paste the URL<\/span><\/h4><\/div>
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    1. Click the \u2018Share\u2019 icon in the top right corner of the event image<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Click the \u2018Copy\u2019 icon<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. Paste the link to any social media post, message or email.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>
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      Share on social media<\/span><\/h4><\/div>
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      1. Click the \u2018Share\u2019 icon in the top right corner of the event image<\/span><\/li>\n
      2. Click any of the social media icons in the drop down<\/span><\/li>\n
      3. Write a post to accompany the event link<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>
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        Scanning the event QR code<\/span><\/h4><\/div>

        Your contributors can join the event on their smartphone by scanning the QR code on the event page. This is a handy tool if you have an in-venue event. Rather than asking all your guests to manually search for the event, you can have QR code open on a laptop or a tablet for guests to scan as they enter. Follow the steps below:<\/span><\/p>\n

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        1. Go to the event page<\/li>\n
        2. Beneath the Event QR Code heading, click ‘Large View\u2019<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>
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