Once your project becomes a Council priority then Council will begin to take control of the development process. Council may undertake a number of formal activities that may include: Feasibility study Facility Master Plan Architectural drawings Council will also start...
Once you have your documented business case, the next step involves formally approaching major players. This includes Council, State, and Federal politicians and sharing your club's vision. This is where most of the funding for the redevelopment will come from. It...
Once you are aware of the challenges that lie ahead, and you have set your fundraising goal, it's time to work out a feasibility study and business case to work on. Create a business plan Create a business plan that contains: Vision Support from your sport Gap...
The first step is to clearly define what the club is trying to achieve. This will really help when you start to define your fundraising goal. In the case of the hockey club, it currently plays on a very poor grass surface that: is not conducive to developing good...
So often we hear stories of committees who aspire to significantly improve their club's facilities, only to find years later that very little or nothing has happened. This can leave everybody extremely frustrated, with the club upset that their project is not a...
Delegating responsibility for selling memberships Ideally, the key to increasing your membership sales is for the committee to allocate responsibility to a club member or subcommittee. Setting them short and long-term membership targets and gve them membership sale...
Delegating responsibility for selling memberships Ideally the key to increasing your membership sales is for the committee to allocate responsibility to a club member or subcommittee and set them short and long term membership targets. This person or subcommittee...
Creating and Online Shop A really great way for clubs to maximise revenues and reduce volunteer workloads is to create an online shop as part of their club's website. Today online and website technology provides clubs with really simple and effective ways to add an...
Membership is absolutely critical for the ongoing sustainability of any sporting club. For most clubs it is a main source of revenue and it provides an opportunity for people in the community to really feel like they belong to that club. This sense of belonging will...
Creating a great and easily accessible Sponsorship Proposal is imperative for members to be able to approach potential sponsors on behalf of your club. Once you have created your sponsorship proposal document, save it to the club website so that members can easily...