TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

Blockchain gaming survey: 7 investors discuss regulation, opportunities and NFT hype. They take money from existing capital pools, invest it in work that others are doing, and then get a cut of deal profits while also ripping a few hundred bips per year of their total investing vehicle. VCs have a good gig.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Like Facebook Charitable Giving Tools, nonprofits are not raising much money via “Donate” stickers and “Donate” buttons in livestreams on Instagram (according to the Open Data Project ). Sell more t-shirts on Instagram and Facebook through two-tap, in-app shopping and make more money, but not receive shopper data?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Finally, you may have noticed that in the News Feed, “Sponsored” ads with a “Donate Now” button (instead of a “Donate” button) are predominately featured: “Donate Now” Ads are separate from Facebook Charitable Giving Tools and are for pages categorized as “Non-Profit Organizations.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

Let’s talk money, startups and spicy IPO rumors. They are willing to pay nearly infinite money for certain stocks — like Tesla — and often far more than the more conservative public money. Nayya raised $11 million for what VentureBeat calls “an insurance benefits management platform,” including money from Felicis.

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The Verge

APRIL 8, 2022

Combining the freewheeling hype market of crypto with the complicated economic workings of a massively multiplayer game, Axie Infinity’s in-game world has spent months trying to avert a financial crisis. Axie’s biggest selling point is the chance to turn these tokens into real money.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

And, it’s still clear that CRM/Fundraising software is where the money and resources are going in nonprofit software development. But a few more people will have a lot more money in their bank accounts. at 1:02 pm thanks for deflating a bit of the industry hype and prattle with this provocative and essential idea.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

And, it’s still clear that CRM/Fundraising software is where the money and resources are going in nonprofit software development. But a few more people will have a lot more money in their bank accounts. at 1:02 pm thanks for deflating a bit of the industry hype and prattle with this provocative and essential idea.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

One part definition, one part aspiration, one part hype In recent months you may have heard about something called the metaverse. Links with outside economic systems so people can profit from virtual goods. Microsoft’s Minecraft gets less hype than Roblox these days, but it enables similar activities through modding.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

This slower, more methodical approach has worked in Veo’s favor — it might be the only company in its industry that has been consistently profitable. The First Profitable Micromobility Company Was Veo, Not Lime,” you fired some shots at Lime and the tech bro-ey micromobility industry at large. In your Medium post titled “Sorry, Boys.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 16, 2021

It’s hard to say that a company looking to go public at a valuation north of $25 billion is a letdown, but compared to preceding levels of hype, the numbers were a bit of a shock. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. . million in 2020, while boosting its gross profit margin by 7 percentage points to 89% last year.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Let’s talk money, startups and spicy IPO rumors. Who said fintech can’t be profitable? There was more money for OKR startups , leading to our question about VCs putting capital into related companies in the future. First, that Clubhouse’s metrics are finally starting to match the hype around the product. Sign up here.

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TechCrunch

MAY 28, 2021

” Despite the hype about ease of use, enterprise companies always ask customers to abandon familiar tools so they can learn something new. The options for financing are seemingly endless: syndicates, public crowdfunding, VC firms, accelerators, debt financing, rolling funds, and, for the profitable few, bootstrapping.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

They’re also some of the most profitable events since donors are invited to compete with each other to win unique items and experiences that were donated (or bought at a reduced cost) to a nonprofit. And more bids often means more money raised! You’re in the right place! This is especially true with charity auctions!

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Rob wrote a manifesto , in which he promised that ‘De Correspondent will publish fresh stories on a daily basis, but it aims to uncover, explain and highlight deep-lying structures and long-term developments that powerfully shape our world, rather than reporting on the latest hype, scare, or breaking news story.’.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2021

How StockX became the stock market of hype. How Pilot charted a course of raising not too much money. Here’s just a taste: Tamika Butler, Remix’s Tiffany Chu and Revel’s Frank Reig to discuss how to balance equitability and profitability at TC Sessions: Mobility. In 2020, the firm closed $3.75 billion in capital commitments.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2022

While many funds are returning to more conservative check-writing , with a focus on profitability and business fundamentals, crypto remains a sector in the spotlight that attracts dedicated billion-dollar funds and investment terms that remind us more of 2021 than 2022.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

And remember, hashtag #GivingTuesday in your posts to get in on the hype! This day is a great opportunity for sponsors and donors to jump in and donate a portion of their profits before the end of the year! Showing donors exactly where their money will go and the tangible effect it will have can inspire big giving. Start early.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 10, 2021

A drop is similar to an initial coin offering (ICO) in that it is a way for a platform to raise money. While NFTs are a great way to raise money for a platform, they’re also a great way to incentivize users to participate in a platform, which we’ll discuss later (Source: [link]. Top NFT Exchanges. The Future of NFTs.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

“At some point in the future,’ says Cross, “you might be able to create a digital version of yourself or multiple versions of yourself, and they can go out and do stuff, make money for you, make money for your company, while you’re doing something else that’s a whole lot more fun.”.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The idea of using the Internet to aggregate a crowd to fund a project is a modern complement to, if not a full-on replacement for, traditional fundraising methods that are aging badly in the non-profit space. We’re not talking about a list of 500 or 5,000 people who may or may not have given you money. Even email is falling off.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 19, 2021

Companies that help farmers raise money for agricultural development projects are revolutionizing the way farm and forestland are acquired, developed and commercialized across the United States. Can it outlive the hype? That Olo raised its IPO price is not a huge surprise, given the software company’s rapid growth and profits.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

While there has been a lot of focus on mental health and the promise of psychedelics to be truly disruptive, not all the hype is warranted or justified. In fact, there are many investors who have been hurt by the early hype-driven public markets,” said Sa’ad Shah, managing partner of Noetic Fund.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 23, 2006

Blogging Problogger , a service trying to make some money helping people blog, has Darren Rowse's blogging advice this week in Business Blogging 101. Although oriented toward business blogs, the issues he tackles come up in non-profit blogging as well. What can you do when you're branded?

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

Giving Days bring together individuals, businesses, and organizations to rally support for non-profit causes and amplify their impact. Raising Awareness Giving Days help raise awareness and visibility for non-profit organizations. Is it to raise enough money to fund a specific project? Drive awareness around an issue?

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Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

But if we know anything about the American healthcare system, which is where the data came from, Black people in America get much less money spent on their care than an equivalently ill White patient. Were using them instead in ways that someone else can make money from most quickly. I understand that.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

In this TechCrunch+ piece , Amsterdam-based Grant Easterbrook (fintech consultant and co-founder of Dream Forward) focuses “on fintech ideas that received some degree of initial hype and momentum, but ultimately did not live up to their promise.” Account sizes range from as little as $10 to more than $2 million.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

I dusted off my former Jewish non-profit staffer cap then connected with a few savvy folks* within Convio-land and am here to share some Jewish High Holiday online marketing tips with you. September to December is a great time to raise money. To Appeal or… Not? Tishrei or December?

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

At this point, it’s day six on TikTok, and I’m already making money. Then, by January, only two months later, the course was already making more money per month than my day job. Oh, no, the deadline was two weeks, but I got hyped up! I was super hyped about that. I moved the furniture out of the way. She’s incredible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Gartner's Technology Hype Cycles : I created that diagram based on the Gartner's theory and have seen it come into play over and over again. Jeremiah's list of external and marketing challenges are very relevant to for-profits with dollars to spend in their marketing budgets. When just the top 5 causes reach about 7.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Rather than comparing Woolworth sit-ins to the much-hyped Twitter Revolution, finding the latter coming up wanting, and stopping there, Gladwell might have given some space in the New Yorker to dig a little deeper to find examples of folks using technology to organize in intriguing, successful ways.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 2, 2021

Once we factor in private equity firms with pockets full of money, it’s evident that late-stage companies have three solid choices for leveling up. Part 3: Building online communities for fun, profit and product. So what’s the roll-up hype about? Lead with love, and the money comes.” Part 2: Millions of dollars and 3.5

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Define your goals: Are you looking to find volunteers, direct activists, recruit talent, or raise money? Facebook isn't just all hype. Pages are designed for corporations — for-profit or otherwise — and offer more flexibility and features than Groups. It's an extremely popular site with over 100 million U.S.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. More and more money is donated on this national day of giving each year. How does Giving Tuesday help nonprofits?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

While Klim talks keenly of being on an environmental “mission”, it is a for-profit venture — so it’s also intending to monetize as it supports farmers to earn money for cultivating carbon sinks on their land. Some of this hype has — frankly — been unbelievable. Ecosystem services marketplace.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2021

You have a high-cost vehicle, you want to run them all the time to get your money back out of them. And that’s how we’re going to become giant profitable companies.”. But they were heavily incentivized, and they were spending lots of money. Boy, profitable. Let me push on those a little bit. Let’s face it. I don’t know.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

If you’re a homeless shelter and have spent all year talking to donors about how you want to serve more homeless and thus need more money to add beds to your facility, talk about that at the year-end as well. Many non-profits make the mistake of trying to use gimmicks during year-end fundraising. Avoid the gimmicks and the hype.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 4, 2016

That return doesn’t have to be just about the money. As a nonprofiteer, you might be wondering how sales promotions are useful for your NOT-for-profit organization. Use them to boost hype for a special occasion that needs an extra kick. When it works: While advertising doesn’t always have a cost, it very likely can.

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