About this episode
Alex Goldman discusses the challenges of fundraising for his new independent podcast.
Alex used to host a huge podcast (Reply All). He now makes a new independent show and loves doing it. Only problem is, Alex now has to ask for money all the time to survive, which he hates. From the episode: — Alex Goldman — host of the podcast Hyperfixed: www.hyperfixedpod.com — Haley Bash — founder of Donor Organizer Hub, a support network for people fundraising for under-resource causes: www.donororganizerhub.org — The Accidental Fundraiser — Haley's step-by-step guide to raising money for your cause New to Proxy? — Try Bisexual Wife Guy — one of the clearest examples of what this show does — Or The First Ever Extrovert–Introvert Cage Match — when friends just have very different ways of being For episode liner notes, show gossip, and dispatches from the emotions beat, get File Under Feelings , our free newsletter, at proxyhq.org . Proxy is an independent show, supported mostly by listeners. Paid members get bonus episodes, ad-free listening, live Proxy hangs, and the satisfaction of keeping emotional investigative journalism alive 🍏 Follow us on Instagram — @proxypodcast @yoweishaw Visit — proxypodcast.com Get in touch — proxythepod@gmail.com
People in this episode
Host: Yowei Shaw
Guests: Alex Goldman, Haley Bash
Topics covered
- fundraising
- independent podcasting
- personal challenges
- support networks
- money management
Keywords
- fundraising
- podcast
- independent
- money
- support
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Reply All, Hyperfixed, Donor Organizer Hub, Proxy, Patreon
Products: The Accidental Fundraiser
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