We’re Crowdfunding £12,000 to Transform Knowle’s High Street!
Help us launch the Visit Knowle Community App, a game-changer for residents and local businesses alike. For just £3–£4 a month, residents will gain access to over 50 exclusive offers from our amazing independent businesses—bringing footfall to the high street exactly when it’s needed most.
This app will also fund Visit Knowle’s vital work, enabling us to deliver even more for our community. Together, we can secure the future of Knowle’s high street and keep it thriving.
What Does Visit Knowle Do for Our Community? (Please visit our website for further information)
- Events: Bringing back Party in the Park, bustling artisan markets, we create events that bring people together while boosting footfall for local businesses.
- Business Support: We provide networking opportunities, photoshoots, advocate with local councils, marketing support, and support / connect independent businesses in every way we can. Soon to residents through this app ;)
- Street Scene Improvements: Stunning hanging baskets, sparkling Christmas lights, and welcoming signage—making Knowle a destination to be proud of.
- Marketing: With 900+ social media posts this year, we’ve reached hundreds of thousands, driving attention and customers to our village businesses.
How Will the App Help?
- Exclusive Resident Offers: Over 50+ discounts and promotions to encourage locals to shop and spend in Knowle. E.G. free sausage roll on Tuesday @ Eric Lyons, Free bag of chips Wednesday afternoon @ Knowle fish bar, Free pair of socks @ David Aitchison with purchases over £80... (all not confirmed)
- More than offers - walking routes, community events, social gatherings, to do, blogs...
- Sustainable Funding: App subscriptions will generate income to fund more events, marketing, and high-street improvements.
- Business Support: By driving footfall, we’ll help independent businesses continue to thrive.
Why we need your help?
With just £12,000, we can bring this app to life and supercharge Knowle’s future. Imagine the impact—more events, better marketing, and stronger support for the businesses that make our high street unique.
This is our opportunity to invest in our community’s future. Join us!
How You Can Help?
Make a Pledge Today
Every pledge counts—momentum is key to our success, so don’t delay!
Spread the Word
Share this project on your social media and encourage friends, family, and neighbours to get involved.
Offer Rewards
Local businesses can donate items or experiences as rewards for backers—we’ll shout you out on social media!
Run a Fundraiser
Got a fun idea for a sponsored activity? Let us know! Setting up your own fundraising page is quick and easy. This app is more than a digital tool—it’s an investment in Knowle’s future. With your support, we can achieve incredible things for our community.
Donate today and help us reach our goal. Together, we’ll create a high street that everyone can enjoy for years to come.
We are crowdfunding for an initial £12,000. If successful, we will be pushing the target to £15,000+. The money will be used as follows: £12,000 for app development and £8,000 for implementation, including marketing, onboarding businesses and setting up offers, customer service, and technical support to ensure the app’s success.