Apart from name dropping us in interviews, and being quite loud in her praise, Kate from St. Rupertsberg loves us so much she took the time to fill out the questionnaire below: What did you like about pledgeme? It’s the first crowd funding website […]
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Crowdfunding can be a hard thing to explain – but I think this video explains the thinking behind it all. The project creator is the crazy person who just starts dancing. Once someone joins you’ve got your first pledger (and […]
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Daily Beats is reviving the lost art of vinyl – with the musical help of their friends Sora Shima, Second Gear Grind, Katie Thompson, Yebiisu, and last but not least Dick Dynamite and the Doppelgängers. How cool would it be to get […]
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So – what is crowdfunding? Whenever I try to explain what Camilo, Reuben and I are doing, I get the blank stare. ‘Crowdsourcing? Crowdfunding? What’s that?‘ First off, here’s the ‘all knowing’ wiki definition: Crowd funding (sometimes called crowd […]
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Camilo, our technical guru, hails from the fair climes of Brazil (seriously, fairer than Wellington on a sunny day!). He’s crazy, passionate, loves to get to know people, and in his own words “not the typical IT guy”. He has […]
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Well, my dear readers — we need your help to win the “best online fundraising initiative” category of this year’s Netguide awards. Here’s the link: http://www.techday.co.nz/webawards#21 Please do your thing – just type or copy our web address in (pledgeme.co.nz) and […]
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Thanks Radio One (and particularly Aaron) for interviewing the PledgeMe team yesterday. Don’t worry if you missed the show, we’ve got the podcast for you right here. And, congrats to Nicole from Pūrākau Taranaki for getting her project funded – at 166%! […]
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Ok, people, we’ve got six days to get this project up and running. Through Pūrākau Taranaki, Nicole Freeman plans to create artistic representations of maori myths from the Taranaki region. Pretty cool, huh? She’s helping visualise the storytelling culture through […]
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Just a quick note to say, they did it! The St. Rupertsberg girls are the first (of hopefully many) successful projects to be funded on PledgeMe. Good job girls – and keep on going! Still 21 days to go if […]
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