Simon Dixon talks about the future of fundraising and finance and how generosity, greed and the greater good intersects with the world of finance. watch here...
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Thinking Development, a charity raised £40,000 in 40 days through our #ThinkingGirls Christmas campaign on Zequs.com to sustainably reconstruct a Haitian girls' school. Here they share their top tips on how to use the power of the crowd to raise thousands for your non-profit organisation. Continue reading ...
Continue ReadingWe speak to Bruce Davis from Abundance Generation, a financing platform that allows anyone to invest in renewable energy no matter how much or how little money they have to spend. continue reading...
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Julia Groves, chair of the UK Crowdfunding Association offers three pieces of advice needed in order for trust to be regained in the financial sector. Post credit crisis, the financial services industry is often seen as little more than a necessary evil for many people: something...
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Theresa Burton UKCF Association Director and Treasurer and recently featured on "Amazing Women" continue reading and watch here.....
Continue ReadingDo you know about the power of eyes in marketing? Is famously private Darren Westlake - founder of Crowdcube, and his co-founder Luke Lang case studies for this theory? Search online to find images of their eyes.. and of course their business…We found interviews with Luke...
Continue ReadingIreland’s top doubles player, James Cluskey, was travelling the globe, climbing the men’s tennis rankings and running out of money.Playing in tournaments from the U.S. to Slovenia, Cluskey ended 2013 at a career-best ranking of No. 153 on the ATP World Tour doubles rankings. His...
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This relatively new financing model is experiencing exponential growth globally. In the period 2009-2013, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of the funding volumes was about 76% with an estimated total funding volume of $5.1bn in 2013. In terms of geography, the biggest market has...
Continue ReadingFORTUNE -- A 10-year campaign to achieve tax breaks for videogame development in the U.K. is victorious, with the country's creative industry hoping it will reverse a "brain drain" of talent to North America. The move -- now ratified into law by the European Commission --...
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The first Annual General Meeting of the UK Crowdfunding Association will take place on 10 June, 2014. Voting papers for nomination of directors will be sent out during the week commencing 19 May, 2014 to full members of the UK Crowdfunding Association. Up to 12...
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