CrowdfundingNews 9/17/12

Crowdfunding News 9/17/12

How Startup Magazines Crowdfund, Crowdsource, and Hold Onto Print PBS MediaShift In the past year, there has been a steady output of crowdfunded journalism projects, many of which are entrepreneurial in spirit and target a niche community. (An assortment of crowdfunding platforms and successful projects were covered in the ... See all stories on this topic »

Crowdfunding The Chance For 10000 Entrepreneurs To Have Better Teams Forbes My favorite part of great heist movies is the part where they put the team together. The minds behind the heist know they have the chance to get the big score, but they know they can't do it alone. So they spend their time planning for the perfect ... See all stories on this topic » Forbes

Crowd funding gets local with video contest Daily Mail - Charleston Websites like Kickstarter and IndieGoGo have helped thousands of businesses get off the ground by helping would-be entrepreneurs collect startup money from online supporters. Now, the Charleston Area Alliance wants to bring "crowd funding" to the local ... See all stories on this topic »

SpokesBUZZ Successfully Crowdfunds Innovative Five City BandSwap hypebot.com Though this phenomenon also occurs to some degree with more typical crowdfunding campaigns, the combination of a nonprofit community organization fundraising for an easy-to-support local cause on a community funding site seems likely to explain why ... See all stories on this topic »

FirstBase FundRaising Today Launched The Fastest Crowdfunding Service Ever Daily Markets FirstBase FundRaising today launched the fastest crowdfunding service which is the first to leverage the global sports communities. FirstBase Fundraising by NextMVP allows both individuals and organizations to collect money online for business endeavors. See all stories on this topic »

Revolution's Charles Cecil: Crowdfunding fuels creativity, but publishers ... Pocket Gamer.Biz But how will this cash be spent, and why did Revolution - a studio you might imagine would have a better chance of securing publisher backing than most - turn to crowdfunding in the first place? We spoke to CEO Charles Cecil about publishers, creative ... See all stories on this topic »

Crowdfunded Super Dingo returns with new episode Inside Film The Perth team of writer-directors Ethan Marrell, Paul "Werzel" Montague and producer Natalie Lewis have just released the second Pozible crowdfunded episode in the series: Super Dingo Vs. The Hippies. "People who we didn't know placed the highest ... See all stories on this topic »

A. Heath Abshure Of North American Securities Administrators Association ... Huffington Post So it may seem odd that Abshure, 39, led NASAA's recent fight to change federal legislation that will make it easier for small businesses to raise capital through "crowdfunding," a strategy that lets investors buy small stakes in ventures through ... See all stories on this topic »

Microgenius fuels new crowdfunding venture Business Weekly The UK's first green heat supply co-operative has approached Microgenius – the Cambridge UK sustainable energy startup whose website is facilitating crowdfunding in vital community projects – for support to complete its share offer. Having soft ... See all stories on this topic »

Begslist.org Launches New Website Redesign IT News Online 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Every year, free online begging or crowdfunding is becoming a very common way for people in need to beg or ask for funding. It is a virtual phenomenon that some call cyber begging, Internet panhandling, or crowdfunding and it ... See all stories on this topic »

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