Zach Braff Defends His Movie Kickstarter: I'm Not Oprah
Zach Braff has explained why he's crowdfunding, "Wish I Was Here": He's not a billionaire, and the result will be a better film. Some critics scoff, but fans are buying it.
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Honeymoon Funds: Getting Cash Without Being Crass
With the high cost of weddings and the continued down economy, more and more couples are setting up honeymoon funds to harness the internet's crowd-funding potential.
3 Rules for Kick-Starting a Crowdfunded Business
Crowdfunding -- in which several investors put up cash for a project or business idea posted to the Web -- has become a major source of capital for start-up entrepreneurs. But just because you can go to the Web to raise seed money fast doesn't mean you should, or that it'll be easy.
How the JOBS Act Turns Ordinary Joes Into Venture Capitalists
On Thursday afternoon, President Obama signed the JOBS Act, and among the changes it will bring to the world of business startups is one that makes use of a rising trend: The power of crowdsourcing.
How Crowdtilt Brings 'Fun' into the Group Funding Craze
The evolution of the idea was probably inevitable. Once people got comfortable using sites like Kickstarter to crowd fund creative projects, someone was going to launch a pooled-money platform for funding the social activities of groups of friends. That site is Crowdtilt.