Brought to you by ColDesi

Overview

Welcome to Episode 28 of CAS – brought to you by ColDesi, where we dive into the ever-expanding Fundraising Market — a multibillion-dollar industry that spans across countless products and opportunities. From cookies and chocolates to candles and apparel, fundraising remains one of the most dynamic ways organizations generate revenue. But not all fundraising products are created equal.

In this episode, we focus on how custom apparel can become one of the most profitable and appealing fundraising tools — both for your customers and your business. Whether you’re a custom printing business owner or an entrepreneur looking to tap into new revenue streams, the fundraising market represents a powerful and consistent opportunity to grow.

Joining us for this insightful discussion is Marco Peña of DecoNetwork, who shares his expertise on how the fundraising model works, how to approach organizations, and why custom apparel offers unique advantages compared to traditional fundraising items.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why the fundraising market continues to grow year after year
• How apparel fundraisers offer better margins, branding opportunities, and customer satisfaction
• The types of organizations and events perfect for apparel-based fundraising
• Insights from DecoNetwork on streamlining fundraising with online stores and order management
• Actionable tips to start building your fundraising offering today

Why the Fundraising Market Matters

The fundraising market is a stable, recurring source of revenue for schools, sports teams, nonprofits, churches, and community groups. Custom apparel stands out because it not only raises money but also promotes the organization’s identity, creates lasting brand visibility, and generates excitement among supporters.

As the custom printing business continues to evolve, adding a fundraising market strategy to your services can differentiate your business, establish long-term client relationships, and keep your production pipeline full year-round.

Featured Guest
Marco Peña – DecoNetwork

Marco brings valuable industry experience to this episode, offering real-world examples and best practices for integrating apparel fundraising into your business model using DecoNetwork’s platform.

Listen Now

Tune in to CAS – brought to you by ColDesi and learn how you can capitalize on the booming fundraising market while delivering real value to your customers