A Little Bit of Stone

by jamie-summerfield in Stone

We did it
On 17th October 2014 we successfully raised £15,380 with 145 supporters in 42 days

We want to make our thriving community news website even bigger and better through a brand new website and lots more content and engagement

by jamie-summerfield in Stone

jamie-summerfield

14th September 2014

Blog for the Centre for Community Journalism

Centre for Community Journalism

Our campaign is starting to get some interest from well beyond Stone! We were asked to write a guest blog post for the Centre for Community Journalism which is based at Cardiff University and provides resources and training for community news websites across the UK.

You can read Jamie's blog post here - http://www.communityjournalism.co.uk/blog/2014/09/12/crowdfunding-a-hyperlocal/


 

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Rewards

This project offers rewards in return for your donation. Please select a reward below.

£5 or more

£5 Reward

Your name will appear on the 'Community Supporters' page on the new Little Bit of Stone website

£10 or more

£10 Reward

Your name will appear in lights on the 'Community Supporters' page on the new Little Bit of Stone website

£25 or more

£25 Reward

Your name in lights on our ‘Community Supporters’ page on our new website but a lot brighter, with a photo of you! If you want that, obviously!

£50 or more

12 of 75 claimed

£50 Reward

Your name in lights on our new website AND a pair of tickets to the launch party of our new website

£100 or more

£100 Reward

BUSINESS REWARD Your business will be listed in our ‘Business Sponsors’ page on our new website for 12 months with logo, description and web/social media links. Companies will be listed in the date/time order they took out this package

£75 or more

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£75 Reward

You'll get a 30-minute flight over Stone in a two-seater helicopter - just you and the pilot! The date/time of the flights will be arranged at the end of our campaign on 17th October, but they will be at the end of October/early November

£600 or more

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£600 Reward

BUSINESS REWARD Your business will be listed in our ‘Business Supporters’ page and you'll get an advert on our new website for 12 months AND social media promotion through our social media profiles (10,000+ followers on Twitter/Facebook)

£850 or more

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£850 Reward

BUSINESS REWARD For this package, your business gets everything above AND editorial coverage on the Little Bit of Stone website. We’ll publish six stories about your business on our new site over the 12 months, working with you to identify really good stories

£1,500 or more

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£1,500 Reward

BUSINESS REWARD You'll be our main business partner. You’ll get top billing in our ‘Business Supporters’ page, the main banner advert on our new website PLUS social media promotion and support for 12 months, AND editorial coverage

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