How ‘frugal fashion’ led Caroline to start a fundraising podcast

Their discussions span the seed of an thought to the highs and inevitable lows, their connection to the charity or trigger they’re supporting, and the grit and willpower it took to get their venture off the bottom and over the ending line.

“I discovered myself ruminating and considering I can’t be the one one who was served a extremely curved ball and the spin-off from doing that little factor modified my life,” Caroline stated. 

“Each day, somebody, someplace is doing one thing superb. Typically pushed by grief, emotion, or trauma, they aren’t doing it for themselves, for the accolades or for the highlight – it’s fairly often for a trigger near them.   

“Fundraising is difficult work and behind each particular person is a narrative, one the podcast unravels and explores.” 

She hopes the sequence won’t solely be an inspiring hear however will encourage listeners to take up their very own fundraising problem. 

And, importantly, she hopes it’ll additionally give the broader third sector some fascinating perception and learnings.  

“Fairly often, with profitable fundraisers, there’s no plan, no marketing campaign technique and no advertising and marketing staff – it’s a one-man or girl fundraising band,” she added.    

“So, I hope the podcast is an inspiring hear for anybody considering of taking over their very own problem, and for the broader charity sector to perceive what it takes to work alongside an typically fast-paced marketing campaign.   

“I really need the charity sector to hear and study from these distinctive fundraisers and join with them and their donors. I feel it provides a special perspective as a result of we aren’t employed by the charities.”