Aug 22, 2017Who should use crowdfunding?Crowdfunding is democratizing funding for pretty much everything BUT the kitchen sink. The power of crowdfunding lies in its ability to allow anyone to raise money without extensive risk. So who should use crowdfunding? …Crowdfunding4 min read
Jul 18, 2017Experiment: GeoFence Marketing for Crowdfunding ProjectsWhat is Experiment about? Something we do as a platform is constantly seek innovative ways for project creators to push project donations. In our first experiment, we created an in-home magazine with a goal of finding innovative ways a project creator could drum up local support. This experiment, we’re looking into GeoFence Marketing for…Marketing8 min read
May 16, 2017CrowdView: Interviewing Tracy OsbornBehind every crowdfunding campaign is a person with a story. Ultimately, we connect to these people and their projects on a crowdfunding platform but before they go live, a lot of behind the scenes work takes place. CrowdView, a new series, where we will interview epic crowdfunders and tell their…Crowdfunding4 min read
May 15, 2017CrowdView: Interviewing Dom PerryBehind every crowdfunding campaign is a person with a story. Ultimately, we connect to these people and their projects on a crowdfunding platform but before they go live, a lot of behind the scenes work takes place. CrowdView, a new series, where we will interview epic crowdfunders and tell their…Dungeons And Dragons7 min read
May 2, 2017Surviving the Crowdfunding Bell CurveFunding on any crowdfunding platform has a bell curve. You will see a large influx of donations in the first and last days of your funding period but the middle may sag. The middle is the stress point, the time when you will see donations twittle and engagement slow down…Crowdfunding7 min read
Apr 28, 2017Crowdfunding Experiment: We made a magazineWhat is Experiment about? Something we do as a platform is constantly seek innovative ways for project creators to push project donations. So we made a magazine. An in-home magazine printed from your standard 8.5 x 11 printer. Our goal? To see if project creators could increase their local awareness in a cost-effective professional…Crowdfunding5 min read
Mar 3, 2017Avoid these when marketing your crowdfunding projectHave you ever wished you had not done something–but did? Say make a bad judgment call on a firm or business? Unfortunately, it’s something we hear about almost daily in the industry and with marketing in particular. We always hear about project creators who pick up these excellent marketing companies…Marketing3 min read
