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Artist profile | Katy Mutton

Katy Mutton chatted to us about raising funds to transform a Canberra cruise boat into a ‘Dazzle’ camouflage inspired work of art.

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Artist profile | Karen Revie

Karen Revie outlines her top tips for fundraising and provides insight into how she approached her campaign.

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First-time fundraisers share their success

We spoke with three ACF artists and first-time fundraisers to find out how they mastered the art of fundraising on their first go. A massive thank you to Warwick Fyfe, Celia Craig and John Shand for taking the time to share their experiences! Warwick Fyfe Warwick Fyfe, a Helpmann Award-winning singer, is considered one of Australia’s finest baritones. […]

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Artist profile | Sally McLean on the impact of video

Sally McClean shares the ins and outs of making and using a fundraising video

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How to ask for support

We asked three ACF artists about how they got over their initial hesitations, what worked for them and what tricks they have when it comes to tackling the ask.

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Crowdfunding tips | Affinity Collective

The talented quartet raised over $15,000 and engaged 72 supporters for their first fundraising campaign. Here are their tips for other artists.

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On running multiple campaigns | Happyland

The team tell us how, with thorough planning, clear messaging and a stellar strategy, you can successfully run multiple crowdfunding campaigns at once.

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Artist profile | Cinema Viscera

The Cinema Viscera team give us their tips on running a successful and dynamic ACF campaign.

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Artist profile | Jade of Death

The Jade of Death team ran a killer ACF campaign raising more than $17,000 for their upcoming web series. The duo share their insights and key take-aways for artists considering crowdfunding.

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Artist profile | Affinity Collective

Events are a great way to boost donations. ACF artist, Affinity Collective, tells us how they incorporated events into their fundraising strategy.

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