How Crowdfunding Removes Barriers
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A discussion between Jonathan Fields from Good Life Project and Clay Hebert covers crowdfunding and how to take action to garner investment and...
Did George Washington Carver Invent Peanut Butter?
The yummy taste of peanut butter is something that will encourage even the most finnicky of preschool eaters to the table for lunch. Combined...
Who Invented Lalaloopsy Dolls
Originally released as “Bitty Buttons,” the brand name was quickly changed to Lalaloopsy right after these plastic rag dolls were introduced by MGA Entertainment...
How Small Businesses Survive
An estimated 70% of new small businesses only survive less than 3 years. Of those that move forward have a quarter of a chance...
BF Skinner Inventions and Accomplishments
Burrhus Frederic Skinner or B.F. Skinner certainly led an interesting life as a behaviorist, psychologist, social philosopher, author and inventor. A firm believer that...
Who Invented the Waterbed
The waterbed, flotation or water mattress is a bed that is filled with water instead of using springs as with traditional mattresses. The development...
Indiegogo’s Marketing Director Discusses the Future of Crowdfunding
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Kate Drane, Indiegogo's hardware marketing director, discusses the growing aspects of crowdfunding platforms and their design. A variety of technology categories are seeing...
Who Invented the Pop Tart
The pop tart has certainly become a breakfast phenomenon over the past few decades thanks to its simple concept and tasty ingredients. A pop...
Who Invented the Rabies Vaccine
The rabies vaccine is used to both control rabies and prevent it from occurring in the body. The vaccine works on both humans and...
Keys to a Great Sales Pitch
In order to gain funding for your project or business, you need to have a sales pitch that can win hearts and minds. Statistics...
Who Invented Lasik Eye Surgery
The history of Lasik eye surgery actually has its origins back in the 1950's with techniques that would lead to the introduction of lasers...
How Did Garrett Morgan Invent the Gas Mask
Garrett Morgan was the son of former slaves and was born in 1877 in rural Kentucky. He had what would be considered a typical...
Best Crowdfunding Sites for Business Ideas
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Jonathan Sandlund from the CrowdCafe provides an in depth education on investment throughout the crowdfunding industry. Aimed at promoting an increased awareness of...
Who Invented the Carrom Board
Carrom is one of the most popular games in the Asia-Pacific region and there are often clubs that hold regular tournaments to test individual...
When Were Bic Lighters Invented
Sold in more than 160 countries around the world, nearly 15 billion lighters have been sold by BIC since they began manufacturing them. They're...
Who Invented the Weegie Board
Although it sounds like it is a “weegie” board, the Ouija board is considered to be a game to some, a spiritual communication device...
When Did Elijah Mccoy Invent the Automatic Lubricator
Born in 1844, Elijah McCoy was a Canadian-American who loved working with trains. His particular passion was for steam engines and over the course...
Who Invented High Fructose Corn Syrup
High fructose corn syrup, which is also known as gluctose-fructose syrup or maize syrup, is an ingredient that has glucose converted into fructose to...
Thomas Jeffersons Inventions and Accomplishments
Thomas Jefferson might be known to many as one of the early Presidents of the United States or as the founder of the University...
Crowdfund Expert Eli Regalado Shares His Secrets
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An interview with Eli Regalado from the Mad Hatter Agency on tips and strategies for running a successful crowdfunding campaign. Having experience in...
