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4 Inspiring Campaign Ideas That Would Help You Crowdsource Your New Fashion Project

Launching a new fashion project can be daunting, but crowdsourcing can support you. Check out these four crowdsourced fashion campaign ideas

Crowdfunding the Future of Air Travel

Crowdfunding the Future of Air Travel

Governments the world over are grappling with the task of deciding where it's safe for its citizens to travel to, whether to impose isolation sanctions on overseas visitors and people returning home, or just implement an outright ban on travel to and from certain...

CSW / BOLD Internship Program 2020

CSW / BOLD Internship Program 2020

Crowdsourcing Week (CSW) is looking for BOLD Interns.  CSW is the leading global platform and content activation partner for the Crowd Economy. It connects innovators, entrepreneurs, start-ups and companies with the latest ideas and best practices in crowdsourcing,...

Our Virtual Crowd Summit on Crowdfunding – the Euro-Crowd

Our Virtual Crowd Summit on Crowdfunding – the Euro-Crowd

Our 11th June one-day Virtual Crowd Summit on Crowdfunding received great praise from the attendees. It was structured in three parts: Parts 1 and 2 focused on Europe, first Rewards Crowdfunding and then Equity Crowdfunding; Part 3 featured speakers from North America...

The Coronavirus Impact on UK Crowdfunding

The Coronavirus Impact on UK Crowdfunding

Ahead of our Virtual Crowd Summit on Crowdfunding on June 11, this is an overview of the impact of the pandemic lockdowns, working from home and social distancing on crowdfunding activity in the UK in 2020 during Covid-19.  For generic background, a report from the...

What Problems Does Bitcoin Solve?

What Problems Does Bitcoin Solve?

Bitcoin’s halving, its third, on May 11 2020 put it back in the news - as if it’s ever far away - and means Bitcoin miners now receive 6.25 bitcoins. We decided to use this event as an opportunity to remind ourselves of the fundamental tenets of this cryptocurrency...

Managing Pandemic-Proof Payables for Digital Marketplaces

Managing Pandemic-Proof Payables for Digital Marketplaces

COVID-19 is going to be a generation’s shared memory, with its disruptive and generally negative effects. The lockdowns are increasing the size of the gig-economy workforce as some furloughed workers transition to a temporary income from any of the most in-demand jobs...

From Lecture Theatres to Living Rooms: the New Normal of Education

From Lecture Theatres to Living Rooms: the New Normal of Education

While the COVID-19 pandemic has sparked an immediate need for online education, it has also triggered the unbundling of the entire education industry. This, coupled with learner demands for flexible formats, will mean that the digital transformation that we’ve all...

CSW’s Virtual Crowd Summit Summary, 7 May 2020

CSW’s Virtual Crowd Summit Summary, 7 May 2020

Attendees at our first Virtual Crowd Summit experienced an international panel of speakers discussing and sharing how crowdsourcing-led techniques and models can help organisations. Help them to not only face up to the economic and operational implications of the...

Why Rewards Crowdfunding Matters

Why Rewards Crowdfunding Matters

Rewards crowdfunding matters because of the part it is playing in moving us from where we are today, to where we need to go. The world is facing unprecedented challenges - environmental, economic, and social. One only needs to turn on the news to see the vast array of...