Crowdfunding platforms comparison
There are so many crowdfunding platforms to place your idea – how do you choose? I have written a quick guide to UK platforms (see tab above) but the ones outside the UK are too numerous – so here are...
View ArticleWhat is the market for crowdfunding?
What is crowdfunding worth? Will the amount of finance raised through crowdfunding increase? The US House of Representatives passed a crowd-funding bill allowing startup companies to sell equity by way...
View ArticleHow to measure the success of your crowdfunding campaign
Question: how do we measure the success of our crowdfunding campaign? Answer: if you reach your target and acquire the funds you need to run the project you have success Simples! As that annoying...
View ArticleCrowdfunding lessons from history – The Statue of Liberty
The story of the Statuettes of Liberty and the Media tycoon The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French for America’s centennial in 1876 to celebrate the French ideals of the republic; the...
View ArticleHelping people donate to Crowdfunding campaigns
The bulk of crowdfunding donations come family, friends and the close social networks of the campaigners How can we get this model to tip so it becomes part of the giving and funding landscape?...
View ArticleCrowdfunding – how to stand out, with a little help from the crowd
The Manchester Evening News interviews me recently It’s a long article .. so extracts here .. Imagine that you have a bright idea for a new product, film or gadget. You’re convinced it’s going to be a...
View ArticleWhy do people donate to crowdfunding projects?
We are funny with money I always ask participants at my crowdfunding training sessions what project or venture would they give £10 or £50 to make happen. Though the money is virtual few groups give...
View ArticleWhy do people donate to charities – lessons for crowdfunding?
Are they same reasons why people donate to charity? Wouldn’t we like to know! There are numerous articles and tips on how to come up with ideas and make an effective pitch – but where is the...
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