How it Works
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How do I sign up?
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Go to www.eystepitup.com/signup or alternatively go to www.eystepitup.com and click on Sign Up and follow the prompts.
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How do I edit my fundraising page?
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Visit your fundraising page and press Login to edit, which will allow you to access your dashboard and make any changes you need to.
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How do I share my fundraising page on social media?
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When you are on your fundraising page, simply click on ‘Share’ and select which platform or mechanism you would like to share via.
Everyone is encouraged to post progress or encourage fundraising on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn using hashtag #eystepitup. For Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn, see the instructions below. For Instagram add your page URL to your bio and then share your post with a comment including “link in bio”. For Instagram you are encouraged to tag @EYAUCareers and @eyaustralia, @EY_CareersAUNZ for LinkedIn and for Facebook tag EY Australia; EY Australia careers. Make sure your post complies with EY’s Guidelines for personal use of social media.
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What is the hashtag for social media?
- #eystepitup.
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How do I add steps to my fundraising page?
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You can add your steps to your fundraising page via the below mentioned ways.
1. Add the steps manually.
2. Connect your Fitbit account and add your walking/running step count automatically.
Note: The step count for activities other than walking/running via Fitbit needs be added manually.
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Joining as a Team
We encourage everyone to join an EY team (of up to eight) and ‘step’ together virtually or in person. If you don’t have a team, email oceania.cr@au.ey.com and we will help you find a team.
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How do I create a team?
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When you register you can opt to create a team. Simply follow the prompts.
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How do I get colleagues to join my team?
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Once you've signed up and created your team, simply share your team page link or you can ask them to register by joining a team and searching for your team’s name.
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How do I join a team?
- You need to be an EY Australia employee to join this event.
Go to www.eystepitup.com/register or go to www.eystepitup.com and click on Register. Register as a team.
Or, after you have registered log in and ‘Edit page’, click Settings and Options then under Type of Fundraising Page select Join Team. Search for your team and click Join.
Once you make all the changes you need to, scroll down the pop up and click Save to update the page. Your page now indicates that you are part of a Team.
- You need to be an EY Australia employee to join this event.
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I don’t have a team – can I be allocated to one?
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Yes! We don’t want anyone to be without a team. Simply email oceania.cr@au.ey.com and we will find a team for you. You can of course participate as an individual if you prefer.
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Team Captains
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How do I communicate with my team?
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It's easy to support your teammates by sending messages of encouragement through your team dashboard.
To email your team members and encourage them to fundraise follow these steps:
- Login to www.eystepitup.com
- Click on My Fundraising Pages
- Click on Manage this page of your Team Fundraising page
- Click on the tab "Team Management"
- Enter your email in the box provided and click send.
PLEASE NOTE: emails to your team members will be sent from your registered email address with Step It Up.
Teams Captains will also be invited to join an EY champions network where ideas will be exchanged, and you will be given all you need to support your team.
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What strategies can I use to get my team moving (and fundraising)?
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Some really easy ways to get your team members engaged are:
- Encouraging them to donate to themselves (and each other)
- Getting them to share their profiles to social media to ask for support
- Organising meetups to complete your activity together or to share experiences
- Celebrate their success when they get a new donation
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If you still don’t have the answers you need and would like to be in touch, email support@gofundraise.com regarding this site or oceania.cr@au.ey.com regarding the campaign.