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Category: Industry Analysis

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Industry Analysis / News

GoFundMe Buys CrowdRise to Dominate Social Crowdfunding

GoFundMe, one of the leaders in the social crowdfunding space, has acquired competitor CrowdRise to become the biggest social crowdfunding platform on the internet. CrowdRise, for the uninitiated, was founded …

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Industry Analysis / News

Experts: Donald Trump May Be Good for Crowdfunding

With Donald Trump’s inauguration looming around the corner, experts are weighing in on his potential impact on the crowdfunding industry. Trump has repeatedly touted his business expertise and promised to …

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Indiegogo / Industry Analysis / Kickstarter / News / Tech

Sorry, iBackPack Backers. You Got Scammed

As with any investment, there’s always a certain amount of risk of losing your investment. Crowdfunding is a form of investment, and with it comes risks of fraud. While fraud …

CES 2017 VR crowd
CES / Industry Analysis / Internet of Things / News / Smart home / Tech

What CES 2017 Trends Tell Us to Expect From Crowdfunding This Year

We’re only a week into the new year but one of the biggest technology conferences is already underway. Tons of products were revealed this week, offering a glimpse into into …

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Indiegogo / Industry Analysis / Kickstarter / Marketing / News / Research / Tech

Tech Crowdfunders Are Full of Themselves

It doesn’t take too long browsing Kickstarter and Indiegogo to begin noticing a pattern. Instead of taking an educated guess, we decided to gather data from over 2,094 tech projects …

Superbook Android laptop
Indiegogo / Industry Analysis / Kickstarter / News

Best Tech Crowdfunding Campaigns of 2016

It’s been a crazy year for crowdfunding and the momentum isn’t slowing down for 2017 either. Before the new year comes, let’s take a look at some of the most …

Indiegogo / Industry Analysis / Kickstarter / Marketing / Social media / Strategy

Case Study: Famebit Brings Influencers to You

There are multiple levels of marketing for a crowdfunding campaign, from a website that introduces the product, the site blog which serves as a window into the company, and the …

Pebble smartwatch
Industry Analysis / Kickstarter / News / Tech

Pebble’s Death Shows Crowdfunding’s Major Problem

Pebble, one of the most successful crowdfunding campaigns of all time, has been purchased by competitor Fitbit. Instead of treating Pebble as a subsidiary, Fitbit has chosen to kill Pebble …

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