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6 Ways to Avoid Crowdfunding Scams

Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2015 7:46 am
by Cristina
I really hate to break it to you, but as amazing as crowdfunding is for helping new technology, design, and creative projects secure financing and see the light of day, there are also some ugly aspects to the industry.

Projects aren’t always as they appear. Backers can become disgruntled. Creators can get ripped off.

Unfortunately, like with most marketplaces, scams do occasionally occur. But don’t worry!

Read the article here: http://www.crowdcrux.com/ways-to-avoid- ... ing-scams/

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Re: 6 Ways to Avoid Crowdfunding Scams

Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2015 7:42 pm
by Ground Beef
Yeah. These people are the first to appear in front of your eyes in any project.

Re: 6 Ways to Avoid Crowdfunding Scams

Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2015 10:37 pm
by BumperBumpers
Thanks, good read...

Re: 6 Ways to Avoid Crowdfunding Scams

Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2015 12:26 am
by Dustdown
Kickstarter should issue a warning against active scams to all founders.

Re: 6 Ways to Avoid Crowdfunding Scams

Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2015 7:53 pm
by Scottradamson
We found that many companies are looking for a large upfront fee. We found one company that acts more like a took to be used during your campaign and they dont take any upfront charge its purely performance based.

Re: 6 Ways to Avoid Crowdfunding Scams

Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2015 8:47 pm
by Jwen
Scottradamson wrote:We found that many companies are looking for a large upfront fee. We found one company that acts more like a took to be used during your campaign and they dont take any upfront charge its purely performance based.

May I know which company that you talking about?