What Will the Funds Be Used For?
We are raising $50,000 to grow Úrú Collective and ensure long-term sustainability. Here’s how we will allocate the funds:
Talent Representation & Development
- Industry Submission Platforms – Essential services for securing top-tier speaking engagements and partnerships for our talent.
- Professional Memberships & Directories – Ensuring our talent is visible in key industry spaces and platforms like International Association of Speakers Bureaus.
- Speaker & Thought Leader Development – Resources for coaching, branding, and elevating our clients to global stages.
Operational Growth
- Office Space & Admin Costs – Securing a professional workspace for meetings, operations, and networking.
- Office Supplies & Technology – Covering essential items like software, design tools, and materials needed for daily operations.
- Legal & Compliance – Registering trademarks, contracts, and ensuring the business is legally protected.
Support Team Expansion
- Hiring Key Team Members – Expanding with assistants, interns, and a project coordinator to streamline talent management and event logistics.
- Bookkeeper & Accountant – Ensuring sound financial tracking and management.
Advertising & PR
- Marketing & Branding – Developing digital campaigns, press kits, and media outreach to increase Úrú Collective’s visibility.
- Publicist for Strategic Press – Engaging a PR professional to highlight our work in key global publications.
Miscellaneous Fees (If We Exceed Our Goal)
- General Liability Insurance – Protecting the business and its operations.
- Legal Counsel & Industry Compliance – Ensuring Úrú Collective is aligned with best business practices.
- Website & Content Development – Enhancing our online presence with high-quality content, video production, and digital storytelling.