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How to Build a Basic Crowdfunding Social Media Strategy

Launch a campaign without a basic crowdfunding social media strategy and risk being one of the many that fail to reach their goal. We’ve talked about using social media for crowdfunding in the past but have yet to work through a basic crowdfunding social media strategy from start to finish. We’ll walk through a basic […]

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30 Minutes Tripled Donations to this Fundraising Campaign

A quick phone call and some great ideas helped to triple donations to one fundraising campaign. Apply these lessons for your next fundraising project. When I got an email from the Epitome of Soul fundraising campaign mid-July, things were not looking great for the Patterson, New Jersey non-profit. Their crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to raise […]

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5 Essentials for Crowdfunding Success

Megan Raff shares her experience with crowdfunding and 5 essential tasks for crowdfunding success. Ever heard of the 80/20 rule? The idea is that 80% of the benefit to your project or business is going to come from 20% of your effort. Sounds crazy but it actually works out in a lot of things. Most […]

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Crowdfunding Campaigns: Make it Personal and Make an Impact

Crowdfunding has the potential to open up the world of start-up financing to millions and fund crowdfunding campaigns around the world. Crowd funding in 2012 reached $2.7 billion, an 81% increase from the prior year and grew to over $5.0 billion in 2013. Just a year after passage of Title II of the JOBS Act […]