[Organizers] Ideas for revenue BEYOND the door entry price

[Donald Perley]

One of our local dances sells cookies etc at the dance.

-Don
On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 11:24 AM Emily Addison via Organizers
<organizers at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
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> Hi fellow shared weight organizers :)
>
> Wearing my CDSS hat, I'm wondering ----> Does your dance have sources of revenue BEYOND the door entry price???
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> A few great ideas were shared at the October CDSS Executive community meeting in Toronto and we're looking for more! Do you have successful experience with:
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> sponsorships (individual/company/other)
> grants
> donations (collected at the dance OR one-off/ongoing donor programs)
> other fundraising (e.g., pie/cake sales anyone?)
> membership
> merch … that make money?
> special events … that make money?
> other?
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> I'm pulling together a curated collection of success stories on this subject for CDSS that will then be shared back out early in the new year. I would love to hear your ideas and if you know of someone I should talk to about this, please let me know.
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> Thanks!
> Emily
> PS -  I asked shared weight about posters/flyers last month and so wanted to update you that that collection will be available in January.  I'm just waiting on a few more contributions.
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