
Thinking Big – How to run a successful fundraising campaign as a small charity
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Talk Details
An insight to how a small local Rotary Club has successfully made the transition into the world of Digital fundraising raising more than £200,000 in their first year, including £30,000 in one event alone. We shall cover steps to overcome the barriers to getting started, lessons learned along the way, the components of success and how the charity was able to build a connection with the local community.
Speakers

Ben Parker
COO

Sarah Clancy
Social Media Consultant
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