BOLD Awards has seen research on why reward-based crowdfunding works, transferring $billions for entrepreneurs and artists to develop market innovations.
Crowd Finance
Collaborative or decentralized models of finance and investing, including equity crowdfunding, reward crowdfunding, crowd currencies, peer-to-peer lending and peer-to-peer commerce.
Humanizing your brand through crowdsourcing
Humanizing a brand enables a better customer experience, builds a sense of community, fosters a more personal connection, and boosts brand loyalty.
The Top 10 Crowdfunding Projects on Kickstarter and Indiegogo
The Top 10 reward crowdfunding projects on Kickstarter and Indiegogo showcase the incredible diversity and creativity crowdfunding has unleashed.
The future of crowdsourcing will be shaped by technology such as AI, blockchain, and the gig economy. Or, is it the other way around?
The emergence of new technology in artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and the gig economy is likely to continue shaping the future of crowdsourcing.
What Are Crowdsourcing Platforms Built With Bitcoin’s Lightning Network?
As the number of Bitcoin transactions has grown, some drawbacks to crowdsourcing Bitcoin micropayments have become evident. Lightning Network solves them.
Benefits of NFTs for Crowdfunding
An NFT can verify part-ownership of an item or asset like company stocks and real estate. This makes NFTs for sale as ideal for crowdfunding.
How to Leverage Crowdfunding for an Indie Film
Crowdfunding can be a powerful tool for indie film makers to raise funds for their next project, while also doubling up as a marketing exercise.
What Does The Future Hold For Donations Crowdfunding?
It has already made a significant impact on the way people support charitable causes, but what does the future hold for donations crowdfunding?
Top Crowdsourced Inventions In Recent Times
We thought we’d outline some of the top crowdsourced inventions in recent times.
How Crowdsourcing Supports Entrepreneurs
Crowdsourcing supports entrepreneurs by helping them to be more efficient, effective and successful in developing and growing their businesses.
Countries With CBDCs, Or At Least Testing
The needs of smaller countries with CBDCs can be different to those of larger nations where prominent finance stakeholders may be more change resistant
The Risks and Returns of Crowdfunding
This article looks at the risks and returns involved in reward, debt and equity crowdfunding, with examples and some personal experience.
UK Equity Crowdfunding Platform Backs Startups in India
UK investors will gain access via equity crowdfunding to making early-stage investments in startups in India, the world’s third largest startup ecosystem.
The Fundamentals of Farmland Investing
After institutional investors created farmland investment vehicles in the 2000’s, Bill Gates’ became the largest private farmland owner in America.
Physical Product Creators Can Learn About Reward-Based Crowdfunding, Logistics and e-Commerce at CreatorClub.com
CreatorClub.com offers community-based insight for tech and design startup founders to learn about product creation, funding and logistical processes.
Crowdfunding an Anti-Government “Freedom Convoy” Against Compulsory Covid Vaccinations in Canada
Crowdfunding can empower communities to resist centralized decisions they disagree with, and make an anti-government protest.
Decentralization and Deglobalization
Decentralization and Deglobalization deliver a more even distribution of power in society, and it’s Crowdsourcing Week’s theme in 2022
The Important Role of Crowdfunding for Agriculture
Crowdfunding for agriculture will accelerate the innovation in new foodstuffs and agritech required to feed over 9 billion people by 2050
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations are the Future
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, provide a flat, secure and democratic structure for people to collaborate towards achieving agreed aims.
The First Crowdsourced NFT and Crowdsourcing NFT Appraisals
Through possession of non-fungible tokens, NFTs, any of us can be the owner of digital works of art, books, music and video content, including iconic moments in sport or other performances and events. Their use extends to event tickets, anything collectible and...
Largest Real Estate Crowdfunding Platform in the World Democratizes Access to Cash Flow Assets
Property investment is one of the four most common types of investments, alongside cash, bonds and shares. Of the four, real estate has been the best performing investment in modern history. Though through lack of access to sufficient funding, most people have been...