Whether to fund a creative project or support a cause dear to their hearts, Irish people are turning to the masses in the hopes of raising money
Crowdfunding involves raising money from the community, especially online, via a public platform. Photo: Getty
It’s not easy to ask for money, and yet, there are times when it becomes a necessity.
Whether someone is trying to finance a surgery, raise money to support a charity, or fund a creative project, the community can sometimes help by reaching into their pockets. It’s known as crowdfunding and there are many platforms that exist to facilitate exactly that.
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