Good idea Bill. On Mar 14, 2015 2:07 PM, "Bill Bina via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> It occurs to me that we leave Stu in financial limbo much of the time. > Over the years, I've sporadically made donations, but maybe, like public > radio, we need to have a declared fundraiser around the same time every > year with a stated goal that must be reached before the fundraiser stops. > The goal should be high enough to cover normal expenses PLUS the inevitable > upgrades and other costs incurred. > > Stu does so much work for us, that it seems only fair that he should never > have to dig in his own pocket for anything related to the website or list. > I have no idea what Stu spends every year, but maybe we can find out, and > do a gofundme.com campaign with a goal thermometer or gas gauge every > year as part of spring commissioning season. > > I think having something that graphically shows fundraising progress > towards the goal is important. That would let people check to see if we are > doing enough, or if we need to push harder. Some might see the thermometer > moving too slowly and go back again with a little more cash to keep it > moving. There will always be some who don't participate, so those that do, > need to realize their donations need to be a little higher to cover that. > > Bill Bina > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > >
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