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The Biggest Crowdfunding Problem and How to Fix It

60% of Crowdfunding campaigns fail to reach their goal. Check out the biggest crowdfunding problem and how to fix it. For every phenomenal crowdfunding success like Reading Rainbow, which exceeded its funding goal by $4.4 million, there are thousands of other campaigns that fail. Is it due to a bad product concept? Not always. More […]

The 6 Habits of Highly Effective Crowdfunding – Infographic

Money to crowdfunding campaigns is doubling every year and but nearly two-thirds of campaigns still fail. What does it take to launch an effective crowdfunding campaign? Why are there only six habits of effective crowdfunding instead of the traditional “7 Habits?” Crowdfunding can be easy. You don’t need seven habits but you do need to […]

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Mothers Turn to Crowdfunding for Maternity and Pregnancy Costs

Maternity crowdfunding has emerged to fill the gaps in work policy and budget needs Having a baby is expensive and people are increasingly turning to crowdfunding to cover the costs of pregnancy and maternity leave. WebMD estimates the cost of pre-natal care at upwards of $2,000 and hospital costs of $15,000 and higher. Top it […]

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How to Make a Business Plan and Bonus Free Business Plan Samples

Use this guide on how to make a business plan and free business plan samples to get your business idea started and ready for funding Whether you already have a business or just an idea, a business plan is essential. Even if you’re not considering raising money for your business, a plan will help you […]

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Your New 501(c)(3) Nonprofit: 6 Steps for Form 1023 Approval

Online fundraising has opened the door for so many people to support their favorite causes and make an impact in their communities. Many of these passionate people find themselves interested in taking their support to the next level, forming their own organizations to pursue their mission as an official 501(c)(3) nonprofit. So what’s standing in […]