Hallo me again…. doing a bit of multi-tasking. For my day job I run a small-scale touring theatre company which takes big-scale thinking to pull off let me tell you. Today I’ve attended an online webinar hosted by Spacehive and put the washing on whilst thinking in the back part of my brain about the next bit of budgeting/fundraising I’m planning for work.

This webinar was great and free and all of us WEP people who are planning to campaign or run in next year’s council elections (yes whatever happens on 4th May and 8th June, there will be some more elections next year)… will be needing to find support  from a range sources.

I particularly like crowdfunding because it provides a real connection between the backers and the campaign. A well-run and well-researched crowdfunding campaign enhances and informs the project as it grows. A successful crowdfunding exercise achieves much…