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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Crowdfund InsiderA little over four months since his Pono Music campaign on Kickstarter came to an end, famous singer Neil Young is once again making his way to the crowdfunding giant’s platform for another campaign but this time it is for the Rainforest...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from CrowdClanMichael Ibberson Firstly, let’s distinguish a crowdfunding budget from a project goal. A budget concerns strictly the operational costs (fees and taxes included), whereas a goal incorporates both the budget and target. If a project’s goa...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Crowdfund InsiderThe team at Crowdentials have been on a creative roll these past two weeks. Perhaps they should add investment crowdfunding advocates to their mission of compliance solutions for equity crowdfunding sites. Crowdentials has now put toget...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from The Crowdfund NetworkPinhole cameras might already be the domain of photography mavens and earnest summer vacation school projects, but does it look like this? The Viddy is ... The post Viddy is an adorable pinhole camera made of reclaimed parts and cardboar...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from TechFaster » Crowdfunding16 year old Arsh Shah Dilbagi believes that everyone has the right to talk. That’s why he came up with a new device called TALK for the Google Science Fair. The Google Science Fair is a science and technology competition open to st...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Small Business Trends | small business expertsWhat type of company culture and environment is most desirable for job seekers? Recent research by iCIMS polled more than 400 job seekers to find out what they look for when seeking a job. Here’s some of what they discovered about how to...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from TechCrunch » StartupsE-commerce jewelry business BaubleBar has raised $10 million in Series B funding, in a round led by Burch Creative Capital, the investment firm headed by billionaire retail and fashion veteran Chris Burch, known for co-founding his...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from TechCrunch » StartupsLast month, Tinder launched Moments. It’s a new feature that lets users send photo blasts to all of their matches. The photos don’t last forever, but they’re a much better ice breaker than “hey.” That said, ...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Crowdfund InsiderJust five days after Sense’s crowdfunding campaign made its debut on Kickstarter, the project has raised over $1.1 million dollars from close to 9,000 backers. Sense is a simple system that keeps track of the user’s sleep behavior, monit...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from TechCrunch » StartupsThere’s money in them loops — apparently. Coub, the Russian startup that lets you create and embed looped, 10-second video clips, has raised a new round of funding. Now seeing 50 million unique viewers per month (up fro...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Inc.comWith Facebook and others making billions off our social media activities, some startups are pushing business models that give users, in some cases, a majority of ad revenue. Will this change the landscape of social media as we know it?
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Inc.comWhile the legal climate makes it advisable for companies to be safety conscious when you shift your focus from the seriously dangerous to the "could possibly be dangerous" you actually open yourself up to more danger.
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Inc.comCan't seem to shift your life the way you'd hoped? Stop beating your head against the wall and try this instead.
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Small Biz DailyBy Rieva Lesonsky Do you have dreams of owning the next Starbucks? Are customers clamoring for your product or service outside of your local area? Do you miss the thrill of startup and long for the challenge of launching a new venture? I...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Inc.comThree tactics to convince the first investor to jump off the cliff with you
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Small Business Trends | small business expertsThe idea that Google’s Web browser Chrome is draining your laptop battery is beyond urban legend. The company admitted recently that Chrome does put a strain on your laptop’s battery power, namely its ability to hold a charge...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot TopicsWhen you write a blog post, always keep in mind that readers have lots of expectations from it. Then, try to write in a way that immediately grab visitor's attention and make them completely indulge in the write-up. Here you find out som...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot Topics67% of your audience considers clear, detailed images to carry more weight than product information or customer ratings. Smart marketers, educators and small business owners all around the globe are using visuals to make their message mo...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from TechCrunch » StartupsMigraines aren’t just awful headaches. They are a neurological condition that often come with cluster of syndromes before and after pain starts. These are called prodromes, which can warn some sufferers when a headache is com...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot TopicsWe like to tell stories! Stories, give a more coherent framework to understand a situation or a subject. Here a different story, a story with a leadership angle! I hope you like it! 17 Vote(s)
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot TopicsYou're interested in a franchise or two. You want to learn more about the opportunity. Who will you be talking to at headquarters? And, how should you approach the conversation? Find out here. 17 Vote(s)
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot TopicsYour personal brand is just as critical as your company brand. Follow these 9 tips for creating a strong personal brand that helps attract the business you want. 16 Vote(s)
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from The Crowdfund NetworkAt its best, science fiction isn’t just about planet-busting death rays or alien invasions — it challenges contemporary social issues. The upcoming independent sci-fi movie Credence ... The post Sci-fi film Credenc...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Tech in Asia » StartupsThe Nanoleaf Bloom is a light bulb that saves energy by incorporating a dimmer. No need to install one separately.
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot TopicsIf you haven't created an online video marketing plan yet, you're falling further and further behind your competitors. Here's why you need to come up with a plan today! 16 Vote(s)
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot TopicsLearn everything from how to write a press release to how to pitch a journalist in a single post. Right here. 17 Vote(s)
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from The Crowdfund Network- Jul. 28, 2014 – NEW YORK – LDJ Capital is pleased to support the AVCJ Private Equity Conference last 9 July 2014. Asia and ... The post Asian Market Highlighted at the Private Equity Conference Sponsored by LDJ Capital in H...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from CrowdFund BeatBy Steven Cinelli Founder | CEO PRIMARQ/REMARQ Certainly over the last two years, with the introduction of the JOBS Act, the discussion of “accredited investor” has never been so fashionable. A concept precipitated in the aftermath ...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot TopicsSo, you have released a book or announced your latest product? Congratulations, it is a great achievement! As exciting as this news may be for you, it would be a fallacy to believe that the rest of the world will share the same enthusias...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot TopicsFacebook has begun testing a new Facebook Buy Button that will allow customers to buy directly from ads and news feeds. As of now, the new feature is only available to a few select U.S. businesses, but others are clamoring to get in line...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Silicon Valley Most ViewedA relentless focus, a strong work ethic and a drive to innovate have bolstered Roche as she helped transform Blackhawk into a worldwide network for prepaid cards with $1.24 billion in yearly revenue.
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Guardian Small Business Network | The GuardianWe meet the young people defying the downturn by launching their own business ventures after graduating from university Read more on starting a business Caps, gowns and extra letters after your name but a jolt back down to earth. Today's...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from CrowdFund BeatJuly 28, 2014 – Candace Klein has been named chief strategy officer at Dealstruck, a peer-to-peer lending platform based in San Diego, California. Dealstruck announced the move last week in a release that also included the introduc...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from The Crowdfund NetworkThe high-tech pelvic floor trainer space just became more competitive. Remember kGoal? Well, a Kickstarter campaign’s looking to fund the production of a similar device ... The post The game controller that trains your pelvic floor...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Tech in Asia » StartupsJuly is close to wrapping up, so here are the best bits from Australia's startup scene this month.
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from inside-StartupsIn this video, Robert Scoble interviews Roman Stanek, founder and CEO of GoodData, a business intelligence company. Companies are spending billions on BI, but aren’t getting the insight they need into their data. BizData Monetizati...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Tech in Asia » StartupsStartup Asia Tokyo 2014 will once again feature an Investor Speed Dating area where founders can pitch to more than 20 VCs from across the region.
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot TopicsNot sure how to come up with compelling blog topics or headlines? Learn some great tips and tricks for writing standout blog posts that get noticed. 16 Vote(s)
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot TopicsLeBron James surprised and thrilled his hometown fans in his choice to move back to his humble roots in Akron, Ohio to play for the Cavs. His bold decision generated unprecedented positive media coverage and gave an immediate booster sho...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from Inside Small BusinessThere are nine simple steps that you can take to maximise your return on your IP investment. Nine steps to ... The post Nine steps to minimise IP costs appeared first on Inside Small Business .
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from The Crowdfund NetworkSyode Music seeks crowdfunding for its new app that helps independent artists get discovered and awards prizes for top-ranked musicians. STARNBERG, GERMANY— Being discovered is ... The post Free App Enables Independent Singers and Songwr...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from BizSugar Hot TopicsWhile in the world of small business, dress code and formality may not be ubiquitous, preserving a base level of etiquette should be standard across every industry. 16 Vote(s)
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from DealBook» Venture CapitalJonathan Teo and Justin Caldbeck, the fund’s investors, believe the best entrepreneurs are driven by a vision, and they look for those hoping to make a global impact.
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from StartUp BeatThinknum, a startup that has built a financial analysis and research platform, has raised $1 million in Seed funding led by Pejman Mar Ventures. Other investors include Signature Capital, Green Visor Capital, 645 Angels, HKB Capital, and...
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Monday, July 28, 2014 from inside-StartupsManifest Insights is new Startup from Portland that develops powerful dashboards that visualize today’s on-premise and off-premise data in a flash. In this video, we catch up with CEO Dan Blaisdell to learn more.
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Monday, July 28, 2014 from StartUp BeatLos Angeles-based Pogoseat, which offers a mobile app that enables attendees of live events to instantly upgrade seats or purchase various event experiences, has raised $2.3 million in Seed funding. Investors include Structure Capital, S...
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Monday, July 28, 2014 from Small Business Trends | small business expertsOffering a quality product or service is essential for success in any business. But if you run a local business, that alone might not be enough. You also need to create an atmosphere within the business that customers will want to be a p...
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Monday, July 28, 2014 from FoxSmallBusinessCenter.comIdaho prison officials say they had to have thousands of dollars' worth of medications shipped overnight to the state's largest prison after the former operator, Corrections Corporation of America, left the facility without a promised ei...
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Monday, July 28, 2014 from TechCrunch » StartupsWhen Jason Citron launched Fates Forever in the TechCrunch Disrupt SF Startup Battlefield, it was impressive but many would say they weren’t surprised. Gamers have undoubtably heard of Jason’s previous success, OpenFein...
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Monday, July 28, 2014 from StartupsThe Islamic State, the extremist group that has taken control of large swaths of Syria and Iraq in the last few weeks, has reportedly opened a matchmaking office to help women marry its fighters The group, formerly known as the Islamic S...