The key to a successful crowdfunding fundraiser is to expand on raising-money strategies that previous campaigns have employed to create an approach that is simple, yet, unique to your cause.
Research has found that women looking to raise money to start a business, because they are perceived to be more trustworthy than their male counterparts, are likely to be more successful on crowdfunding platforms.
The government of Malaysia turned to its citizens to get the country’s staggering national debt by launching a crowdfunding campaign that, within the first 24 hours, raised almost $2 million..
After opening a lemonade stand, a 9-year-old boy in South Carolina, has raised some $6,000 to aid his sick infant brother, thanks, in part, to a crowdfunding campaign that was launched to compliment his entrepreneurial efforts.
YouHelp.com, the free crowdfunding website, announced a new partnership with WePay designed to streamline payment processing procedures and make fundraising easier for nonprofits, small businesses and individuals with worthy causes.
A 16-year-old Texas high school student has turned to crowdfunding to finance golf lessons at First Tee that are not only designed to improve her game, but her course in life as well.
A group of strangers established a crowdfunding campaign to rally support for a 75-year-old army veteran who was mocked after advertising his hearing aids on a Facebook sales page in order to fund the purchase of a wheel-chair accessible car or van t...
Two Army veterans found that restoring furniture into good condition makes them feel useful and helps the Earth by keeping the furniture out of landfills. These Army veterans are hoping their crowdfunding campaign on YouHelp will...
The owner of La Gattara, Arizona’s first cat café, is turning again to crowdfunding, this time to raise money to comply with building codes. The cat café is required to build a wall separtating the roaming felines in th...
With the help of a crowdfunding campaign, the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium hopes to begin construction in the fall of a new Science Learning Center. By the time the expansion to the aquarium is completed in 2020, the Science Learning Center will f...
