Comments on: Spot.Us and Crowdfunding in the NYTimes http://www.knightblog.org/spotus-and-crowdfunding-in-the-nytimes Informed, engaged communities Tue, 29 Dec 2009 06:49:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Never Forget - We Work For You! « “Community Funded Reporting” Spot.Us http://www.knightblog.org/spotus-and-crowdfunding-in-the-nytimes/comment-page-1#comment-72 Never Forget - We Work For You! « “Community Funded Reporting” Spot.Us Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:20:52 +0000 http://www.knightblog.org/?p=212#comment-72 [...] my digital-journalism colleague David Cohn will soon launch a similar plan with spot.us, and won a nice grant to do so. We thought we might try something similar [...] [...] my digital-journalism colleague David Cohn will soon launch a similar plan with spot.us, and won a nice grant to do so. We thought we might try something similar [...]

]]> By: Brian http://www.knightblog.org/spotus-and-crowdfunding-in-the-nytimes/comment-page-1#comment-71 Brian Tue, 16 Sep 2008 07:37:24 +0000 http://www.knightblog.org/?p=212#comment-71 There are quite a few sites out there that utilize this idea of crowdfunding. It works in the entertainment industry. One of the sites that does this for movies is IndieGoGo.com. Its a website that gives filmmakers the opportunity to pitch their project to the world and get funding for it by fans. I think crowdfunding is a great idea and will eventually spread to other industries. There are quite a few sites out there that utilize this idea of crowdfunding. It works in the entertainment industry. One of the sites that does this for movies is IndieGoGo.com. Its a website that gives filmmakers the opportunity to pitch their project to the world and get funding for it by fans.

I think crowdfunding is a great idea and will eventually spread to other industries.

]]> By: myTribune - a blog by Marc Fest » New York Times and Knight’s media innovation initiatives http://www.knightblog.org/spotus-and-crowdfunding-in-the-nytimes/comment-page-1#comment-70 myTribune - a blog by Marc Fest » New York Times and Knight’s media innovation initiatives Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:24:22 +0000 http://www.knightblog.org/?p=212#comment-70 [...] also a post by Knight Foundation online community manager Kristen Taylor, at our foundation’s blog, [...] [...] also a post by Knight Foundation online community manager Kristen Taylor, at our foundation’s blog, [...]

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