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Ebook: Let's Start Some Good: What's Next in 2013
document Crowdfunding

The changemakers interviewed for "Let's Start Some Good: What's Next in 2013" have launched projects in fields such as aid work, cancer awareness, socially responsible tourism...

Natasha AkibFeb 07, 2013 01:35 am GMT821 views
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Ebook: Let's Start Some Good: What's Next in 2013
Social crowdfunding site StartSomeGood announces launch in 20th international market
document Crowdfunding

Social peer-funding site StartSomeGood has reached its 20th international market, with the addition of Chinese social enterprise Prop Roots to its line-up of over 85 peer-funding ventures....

Sebastian BlancaSep 13, 2012 04:34 am GMT587 views
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Social crowdfunding site StartSomeGood announces launch in 20th international market
iHollaback Is the New Rape Whistle: Shaming Street Harassers with Cellphone Pics
document Distributed Knowledge

Since then, the movement has gone global, spreading to other cities and then to one central online hub. The accompanying app, which allows users to report harassment in real time and map out where...

Claire MackayDec 04, 2011 06:18 am GMT773 views
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iHollaback Is the New Rape Whistle: Shaming Street Harassers with Cellphone Pics
Africa starts crowdsourcing finance for films – maybe local TV programmes should follow
document Crowdfunding

Crowdsourcing allows a film-maker to pitch his or her idea and in exchange for some modest benefits to raise funding for it. This is not going to float Hollywood blockbuster budgets but for more...

Fiona MaresFeb 05, 2012 08:19 pm GMT1760 views
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Africa starts crowdsourcing finance for films – maybe local TV programmes should follow
All you need is a good idea and a little Kickstarter
document Crowdfunding

KickStarter's concept is simple: Crowdsourced funding. Inventors post their ideas on the site and seek funding for their projects. The people behind PrintrBot had a goal of raising $25,000...

Sebastian BlancaFeb 08, 2012 12:19 am GMT1982 views
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All you need is a good idea and a little Kickstarter
Let's Start Some Good: What's Next in 2012
document Crowdfunding

In March 2011, StartSomeGood.com launched in order to support changemakers to turn their ideas into impact by giving them tools to build a community of supporters and raise the funds they need in a...

Marco TorquatiFeb 26, 2012 12:33 pm GMT1042 views
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Let's Start Some Good: What's Next in 2012
Interview with One Degree founder, Rey Faustino
document Crowdfunding

"The point was to get people to know about what we’re doing and get the word out and StartSomeGood was a really great platform for that. The biggest piece of advice is that this is just a...

Tim SatterthwaiteDec 29, 2011 04:51 am GMT981 views
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Interview with One Degree founder, Rey Faustino
Start Some Good
site Crowdfunding / Donations, Philanthropy and Sponsorship

StartSomeGood empowers people from around the world to become social innovators. They provide social entrepreneurs with a platform to raise start-up funds and build a community of supporters -- all...

Adam FrazerJun 06, 2011 05:46 am GMT826 views
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Start Some Good
Put the soaring Aussie dollar to good use – five top outsourcing ideas
document Crowd Creativity

Australians have been at the forefront of the crowdsourcing trend, and the variety of businesses that offer crowdsourced design options is a testament to its success. SMEs have been able to save...

Luis Enrique MoralesJan 30, 2012 03:48 am GMT1285 views
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Put the soaring Aussie dollar to good use – five top outsourcing ideas
StartSomeGood Co-founder Tom Dawkins Shares Lessons in Crowdfunding Social Enterprises
document Crowdfunding

According to StartSomeGood co-founder Tom Dawkins, they have learned more and more the power of focusing on the positive impact social entrepreneurs are making rather than just talking about the...

Claire MackayFeb 25, 2012 02:30 am GMT1509 views
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StartSomeGood Co-founder Tom Dawkins Shares Lessons in Crowdfunding Social Enterprises
Big Data means power – which can also be harnessed to advance sustainability
document Distributed Knowledge

The potential for using smart data and social technologies to drive sustainability is also taking root in academia. Smart data thinkers from MIT, Northeastern University, Harvard and the Santa Fe...

Tonya Van Dijk Apr 26, 2012 03:01 pm GMT2397 views
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Big Data means power – which can also be harnessed to advance sustainability
Crowdsourcing: A Nonprofit Solution
document Crowdfunding

The prominence of services such as Kickstarter, Start Some Good, and CauseVox have been popular in tech news of late, with most focus falling on projects in the arts or technology space. But what...

Pablo BracciniJun 25, 2012 11:14 pm GMT1226 views
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Crowdsourcing: A Nonprofit Solution
We Start With a Good Map
document Tools

American Red Cross and Ugandan Red Cross will be tracing into Open Street Map off of high resolution satellite imagery donated by the U.S. State Department’s Humanitarian Information Unit and...

Benjamin FosselAug 18, 2012 12:02 pm GMT593 views
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We Start With a Good Map
It's the 'crowdsourcing' website where anyone can raise tens of thousands of dollars for their idea. But are any of them any good?
document Crowdfunding

Kickstarter is the largest of dozens of sites devoted to crowdfunding, in which donors contribute small sums of money to get a project off the ground. Inventors, artists and entrepreneurs post...

Benjamin FosselAug 21, 2012 07:59 am GMT568 views
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It's the 'crowdsourcing' website where anyone can raise tens of thousands of dollars for their idea. But are any of them any good?
Community powered: using crowdfunding as a magnet for traditional sources of funding
article Crowdfunding

At StartSomeGood, they’re passionate about making funding a more dynamic process.But crowdfunding is not always a magic bullet that eliminates the need for other. Here are some ideas on how to...

Tonya Van Dijk Nov 08, 2012 01:35 pm GMT749 views
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 Community powered: using crowdfunding as a magnet for traditional sources of funding
InDieGoGo Welcome Message
video Crowdfunding, Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation

StartSomeGood connects budding social entrepreneurs with the financial and intellectual capital that they need -- all in a fun, engaging and community-driven way. The site taps into the power of...

Luis Enrique MoralesJan 18, 2011 12:39 am GMT3827 views
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InDieGoGo  Welcome Message
Start Some Good
document Crowdfunding, Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation

There are lots of people with bigger and creative ideas but they just don't have sufficient resources. So, that's where StartSomeGood comes in. The group is composed of four UCLA Bruins...

Luis Enrique MoralesJan 18, 2011 01:32 am GMT3979 views
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Start Some Good
StartSomeGood: Social Enterprises Gaining Traction Through Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding, Distributed Knowledge

 

Many of us have come to associate crowdfunding with websites such as Kickstarter, Rockethub, Quirky, Fans Next Door and many others. However, while the creators of these platforms have channeled their energies to target crowdfunding potential for creative projects, Alex Budak- founder of StartSomeGood - realized that the power of collective giving could also be used for social endeavors.

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Vince CooperJan 18, 2011 04:58 am GMT3685 views
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ActiveCaptain
site Distributed Knowledge / Travel

ActiveCaptain started as a small site in 2007 where boaters could add information about marinas, anchorages, bridges, hazards, and other information of interest to people on boats. The information...

Jeffrey SiegelJul 29, 2011 03:02 am GMT2536 views
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ActiveCaptain
Top 10 Crowdfunding Websites for Entrepreneurs
blog Crowdfunding

Here is the Top 10 List of Crowdfunding Websites for Entrepreneurs: 1. Profounder 2. Startup Addict 3. Believers Fund 4. Rockethub 5. Quirky 6. New Jelly 7. CoFolio 8. Kick Starter 9....

Tonya Van Dijk Aug 21, 2011 08:24 am GMT3652 views
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Top 10 Crowdfunding Websites for Entrepreneurs
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