Posts Tagged ‘crowdfunding for small businesses’

This week in small business news, more restaurants are taking the spotlight through crowd-funding and redefining the workplace with music, better wages and open-door policies for creative input and feedback from employees.

New Buzzword: Crowdfunding
You may have heard about a website call Kickstarter, which has recently become quite a popular example of crowdfunding. It’s a website platform that has helped a lot of artists and arts organizations raise money by marketing one project, with a set goal amount of money to raise online and a deadline. Potential supporters can pledge an amount of money to contribute and become part of a pool of people investing in the project.

It’s successful because of a built-in buzz factor.