The video of Karen Klein reiterated that bullying is a persistent problem in our country, while also demonstrating that bullying can come in the form of a group — leaders, followers, and silent observers. Mob mentality meets willful ignorance. The “crowd” at its very worst. This same event,… read more
Modern day legends have the misfortune of becoming lost amidst the noise of chewing gum celebrities and the ‘bright young things’ packaged and sold everyday. Yet through the medium of film, real stories, about true legends are able to punctuate and define the meaning of… read more
Still at The School of Visual Arts in New York, Grace Brown is tackling a rarely discussed subject matter through her art – sexual abuse. Launching her project in October 2011, she has since crowdsourced countless images that allow victims to write a message to… read more
Tell us about your Eureke moment to design this wash bag and why crowdfunding became the only way to support the manufacturing of this idea. It came about two years ago. A mate (and now co-inventor) and I were walking between pubs after work on… read more
The word 'Community' has become an overused word, alongside 'Peace', 'Social Media' and 'Justin Bieber'. Here are 5 IndieGoGo campaigns currently fundraising to build community, not just talk the talk: Secure Food for the Displaced, Hungry and Homeless Location: Melbourne, Australia Shipping containers have been… read more
FanBridge is a fan management platform that helps optimize email and social media to grow, engage, and monetize fan bases. Whether you’re a band, brand, filmmaker or athlete, our priority is making your fan list more valuable without making your life more complicated. This means… read more
San Francisco's Mission District is soon to have a new kid in town! An old electrical supply warehouse will transform to provide the local enighborhood with a 6 lane bowling alley, rotating gallery wall, full bar, including a restaurant to be run by hip city… read more
Erica/Marketing DirectorCOMMUNITY – Spread Spark & HustleTory Johnson – our friend from Spark and Hustle – created this campaign to lever her network and bring holiday cheer to those in need. With 25% of America’s youth are living below the poverty line, Tory has decided… read more
Sandhya Deshetty, Founder of SPARC Development, required the start up capital to begin Phase 1 of her non-profits first project: establishing a wine industry in poverty stricken, Ethiopia. Recognizing the potential of the country’s resources to integrate itself in the world’s market, she would need… read more
To follow on from the success of our recent involvement in Social Week we're launching a Tweet Up! Social Week is an industry focused event converging thought leaders in education, creative, sustainability and business and explored how the social conversation is driving change across… read more