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Aug 20 2008

Have You Considered Selling Crafts As A Fundraiser?

We’ve all seen the dreaded fundraiser catalogs from school children, or more likely, their parents. They usually sell candy or gift wrap, and everyone buys a little something because its for a good cause. What if that catalog was full of awesome items people actually wanted, like your goods?

Putting together a fundraiser for a large group is not for every small business, especially one that makes craft items by hand for sale. While the payoff can be large, the amount of work that goes into putting the whole thing together and following through is sometimes even larger.

Next: some pros and cons to think about before deciding to do a fundraiser.

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