Did you attend the Seed&Spark Crowdfunding Workshop at DHCS XVIII?
Easily one of our most attended events, crowfunding wizards, Emily Best and Erica Anderson showed us - in detail - how to master the crowdfunding game.
The ladies were nice enough to make their presentation available for use. Click through to download their presentation - it’s a keeper!
MAJOR KEYNOTE ANNOUNCEMENT!
We’re thrilled actor Matthew Modine will be joining us for DHCS to discuss his Kickstarter project, “Mathew Modine’s Full Metal Jacket Audio Diary” Audiobook!
The Keynote will kick off the Crowdfunding Summit (Thursday, May 8, 9:00am). Click through to learn more and register for the conference.
What do you think about the trailer for Zach Braff’s crowdfunded project, Wish I Was Here?
Want to deep dive into funding your own project? Check out our line-up for the Crowdfunding Summit!
With hours left, The Nightmare Code has almost reached their Indiegogo goal!
Apparently, the hot new thing is to stick your iPad to the kitchen wall and then immediately start chopping red peppers.
Hear about the inception of MagBak and the awesome Kickstarter campaign that raised over 4 times (450% of) their goal from MagBak engineer, Alex Baca, at Digital Hollywood Content Summit’s Crowdfunding Summit.
Ultimately, funding a for-profit venture as a charity is weird and is a niche that has opened up thanks to a generation of useful idiots in the YAY! ERA who live to mindlessly cheer on their team - so long as their team comes in some sort of token indie garb, be they politicians or late night tv stars.
In the wake of the Veronica Mars Movie campaign, Zach Braff’s Wish You Were Here Kickstarter campaign met its goal.
What do you think this means for the industry? Do you agree with Richard Rushfield’s take? Too harsh?
Check out Synergist.is, the crowdfunding site aimed at social entrepreneurs that is attempting to crowdfund itself.
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DHCS 2013 Crowdfunding panelists Lomography spoke up for old-school shutterbugs on NPR. Give it a listen!