How Crowdfunding Removes Barriers

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lvx6G-x2Iyo?rel=0&w=640&h=360] 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

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GE8JN6eAUh4?rel=0&w=640&h=360] 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...