real estate crowdfunding patch of land

Real Estate Crowdfunding Just Got Easier with Patch of Land

Jason Fritton of Patch of Land shares his insight on real estate finance and how the company is opening up the market for real estate crowdfunding through its peer network of investors. My first real job was as a commercial real estate agent just after getting out of the Marine Corps. Besides being on the […]

basic crowdfunding social media strategy plan

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 […]

crowdfunding mistakes and how to avoid them

5 Biggest Crowdfunding Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Avoid these five biggest crowdfunding mistakes to beat the odds and raise more money from the crowd Follow crowdfunding long enough and you start to see common mistakes among campaigns that fail to reach their crowdfunding goal. Researching other campaigns and common crowdfunding mistakes is a big part of making your own campaign a success. […]

Crowdfunding Campaign Page Success

Top 10 Tips to Crowdfunding Campaign Page Success

Your crowdfunding campaign page is critical to converting visitors to backers. You’ve only got a few seconds to reach them, do it right with these top ten tips. Frequent readers will know that I’m a stickler for pre-launch crowdfunding as the most important part of your crowdfunding campaign. True as it might be, your crowdfunding […]

Tips to Boost Fundraising Campaign

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 […]