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New Worldcrunch project to take to Kickstarter
7th May 2013 Worldcrunch Impact will highlight 'innovative solutions' to global development issues which are 'hiding behind the language barrier' through translated and original reporting |
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Women receive more money from crowdfunding, but only 10% go for it
2nd May 2013 Figures show that women can be more successful than men at starting their own businesses through crowdfunding websites, if they would just throw their hats in the ring |
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Inspirational health & fitness community goes crowd-funding
7th Jan 2013 Award winning social media community crowd funds to inspire people into physical activity |
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Crowdfunding site for animal charities launches
18th Sep 2012 A new website is launched focused on using crowdfunding to help raise money and awareness for animal charities |
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US site Homicide Watch DC exceeds $40k funding target
10th Sep 2012 The US site will use the funding to run Homicide Watch DC as a 'student reporting lab' for the next year while founder Laura Amico and her husband Chris study journalism innovation at Harvard |
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Narratively launches and surpasses $50k funding target
10th Sep 2012 The project, which this week started its daily publication of multimedia pieces, had raised $53,000 at the time of writing, with the campaign due to close later today |
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NZ non-profit in bid to build investigative journalism platform
20th Aug 2012 The new site, Journalism.org.nz, wants to offer a platform for 'investigative, probing, enterprising and explanatory journalism' and aims to launch at the end of the year |
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Long-form journalism project Matter aiming for September launch
4th Jul 2012 Matter, which will focus on science and technology journalism, will adopt a 'less is more' approach to online production, where each story will in a way be 'an individual publication' |
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Crowd-funded tech journalism project Matter raises $140k
26th Mar 2012 Digital journalism initiative receives support from more than 2,500 people, after beating its initial fundraising target in just 38 hours |
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Crowdfunding journalism: How one project secured $50,000 in 38 hours
29th Feb 2012 The co-founder of Matter discusses how the project used Kickstarter to test whether there was an appetite for a digital project dedicated to in-depth science and technology journalism |
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Crowdfunded photojournalism platform Emphas.is receives $21K from 'backers'
22nd Mar 2011 After going live in early March the site claims to already have more than $20,000 in backing from the public |
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Australian crowdfunded news site YouCommNews publishes first story
16th Nov 2010 Money for the report, which looks at suffered of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, was donated by 17 donors with contributions ranging from $5 to $100 |
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US community journalism project goes national
2nd Aug 2010 Regional network now open to submissions from across the US |
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Australian answer to Spot.Us' 'community-powered' journalism gathers momentum
27th May 2010 YouCommNews project will take ideas and funding from site members to support journalists and reports |
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How journalists can use the 'Obama technique' to self-fund the stories that matter
4th Mar 2010 How one journalist has turned her hand to advertising and social media in a bid to tell a Latin American story |