Assignment 3 – Assess The Effectiveness Of Social Media Organisations

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• ASDA Foundation:
Lancaster superstore can be contacted for funds. It is charitable corporate in England and Wales and offer independent funds in the UK. They support long term community changes. (Ltd.)

• Metamark Materials Company:
This company works with renewable raw materials, save energy and recycle wherever possible. They take environment as their responsibility. It is based in Lancaster and our client holds a good chance of getting sponsorship by them. They can be contacted on the following address: Luneside, New Quay Road, Lancaster, LA1 5QP. (Metamark.co.uk)

Recommendation\Crowd Funding
Crowd funding also known as cloud or social funding is new and easy way to raise money for an idea. It creates awareness and changes social plans into reality. It is useful for
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This method has become the ‘mainstream’ as banks or other private funders don’t find small scale businesses or social work. The following are some famous crowd funding websites which can be used:-
• www.crowdcube.com
• www.seedrs.com
• www.investingzone.com
• www.abundancegeneration.com
Another barrier that our client thinks is that crowd funding needs a lot of marketing effort. However crowd funding is a way of marketing a product or an event. With an event which is social in nature where the target audience are the children, crowd funding can be used as a tool for marketing and will be useful in garnering not only funding but can be a useful tool for networking. In the age of social media, crowd funding is proving to be a useful tool of touching the masses.

Conclusion

Based on the research work carried on for the company project, the following conclusions can be drawn:
1) The best way to raise funds for science4society week is through charity funding. There are a lot of options for getting sponsorship without giving back anything in return. This way time and money, both can be saved by our

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