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Go Fund Me
Fund any campaign
GoFundMe leans on social proof and progress feedback to drive donations, including animated supporter counts and tip framing, plus a case study on its campaign creation flow.
Key takeaways from 1 Case Study and 3 UX Bites
The supporter count ticks upwards on load, making social proof feel live rather than static.
A yellow bump on the progress bar after donating makes your contribution feel more impactful.
Removing the tip triggers context on how it keeps the platform running and helps others.
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Last updated: 27/08/2026
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More than $5bn has been donated through Go Fund Me, so you'd expect that experience to be great, right?
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