{"id":35893,"date":"2017-12-29T08:52:25","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T16:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/blog\/?p=35893"},"modified":"2018-12-11T05:20:49","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T13:20:49","slug":"crazy-crowdfunding-new-way-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/crazy-crowdfunding-new-way-business.html","title":{"rendered":"Crazy Crowdfunding: The New Way of Doing Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>The internet has changed the ways people communicate and look for information, as well as the way they do business. The time when starting a business was a matter of money has long passed. Now, it&rsquo;s a matter of ingenuity.<\/p>\n<h2>Crowdfunding is the key<\/h2>\n<p>Nowadays, one of the most effective and widely used methods of raising funds for business is crowdfunding. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/620952\/total-crowdfunding-volume-worldwide\/\">Statista<\/a>, the total crowdfunding volume worldwide from 2012 to 2015 has skyrocketed from 2.7 to inconceivable 34.4 billion US dollars.<\/p><\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The internet has changed the ways people communicate and look for information, as well as the way they do business. The time when starting a business was a matter of money has long passed. Now, it&rsquo;s a matter of ingenuity. 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