Crowfunding platforms propose postulating ideas, sharing them and checking their viability. If all goes well, an interested community will contribute money to make an entrepreneur's dream come true. Publishing books, organizing concerts, directing short films, saving animals or creating video games, anything is possible thanks to micro patronage on the Internet.

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This journalist, business expert, offers a complete catalog of online resources for entrepreneurs in the new era. Wayne Gasper is an economist and financial consultant in several investment funds around the world.

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Introduction Crowdsourcing, the Power of Collective Collaboration The Crowds Age and Everyone's Money The Power of the Community Micro-sponsorship Models Main Platforms Large Websites General Websites Science and Research Websites Arts and Culture Websites Social Aid Websites