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Crowdfunding Controversies and How They Impact Nonprofits and Charities

Tech Soup

We've written quite a bit on the benefits of crowdfunding campaigns here on TechSoup, including a platform comparison and a webinar called The Wisdom of the Crowd(funding). In other words, nonprofits and charities that are raising money for good purposes shouldn't be punished for the more nefarious crowdfunding campaigns.

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Another Gold Star, FTW: A Look at Achievement Systems

NTEN

Early on in video games a score was awarded to a player to keep track of how well he/she had done both personally and in comparison to others. Like the Xbox Live achievement system, when you accomplish certain goals like your first checkin you get the “Newbie” badge. The badge and mayoral systems have made the check in fun.

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NpTech Tag: People Behind Tags, NpTech Timeline, Twitter, and More Widgets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" Gavin's idiosyncratic timeline of circuit riders, NTEN, and other things related to the NPTech community. The post on Twitter was Kurt Voelker's twitter@nten? So, here's NTEN's response. There are Twitter critics in the for-profit and nonprofit sectors. Charity Badges, Widgets, Virtual World Fundraising and More.

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