This post originally appeared in the Huffington Post Impact section. If you’re like the vast majority of people out there, you are a citizen consumer - you just might not know it [...]
In the social enterprise world, one key issue that constantly resurfaces, as it would in any growing sector, is one of funding and identifying a prope ...
Investors commit $5,000 upfront as a sign they’re willing to fund Unreasonable Fellows We know we can do more to help our entrepreneurs secure f ...
As the 2011 Social Capital Markets conference (SOCAP11) approaches, a rising number of investors are calling for an influx of cash that goes beyond pr ...
In its fourth year running, the SOCAP (Social Capital Markets) Conference has evolved to be more than just a place that hosts an interdisciplinary gathering at the intersection of money [...]
Since I was a child, I’ve been almost supernaturally compelled to help the oppressed, abused and less fortunate. It’s who I am. I’ve dedicated my life to serving humanity because [...]
Composed by Michael Norton, co-founder of Buzzbnk, the crowdfunding platform for social ventures. This is part two of a three part series. See part one here. LESSON 6: Understand the [...]
E4RTH, a global collaborative multimedia project celebrating life on earth, is releasing it’s first single “It’s Where We Live” to raise money for Earth Day Network, a worldwide organization dedicated [...]
Open your wallet and, if you still carry cash, take out a dollar bill. Across the top you should see written, “In God We Trust.” The slogan is more than [...]
Sometimes, my friends and I joke that if the popular indie band, Animal Collective, tacked the term “sustainable” on to the front of their name, their mp3 sales would be [...]
If you’re in a socially conscious start-up and are seeking innovative venues of funding or just a regular Joe looking to support your favorite charity, then you should definitely consider [...]
What if you could turn off one little square on your computer monitor? The Black Pixel Project by Greenpeace does exactly that (and saves a little energy and money in [...]
I recently got the chance to speak with Jolkona Foundation’s inspirational Executive Director and co-founder Adnan Mahmud. Adnan is a very busy man, besides the executive responsibilities at Jolkona Foundation, and [...]
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