In the “Application Phase” category, you’ll find posts that guide aspiring crowdfunding project leaders on how to prepare and position themselves effectively for submitting a project.
What you can fund through crowdfunding at BU
At Boston University, we’re all about empowering our students, faculty, and staff to bring their innovative projects to life. But before you dive into BU Crowdfunding, it’s essential to know what types of projects are allowed and not allowed. Let’s break it down for you: Acceptable Projects: Fueling Your Creativity Research Crowdfunding is an excellent […]
Five must-haves to apply for crowdfunding
We’ve outlined the key elements you’ll need to submit a crowdfunding application. 1. Project Name: Set the Stage Your project’s name is like the opening act of a BU production. It should be catchy, captivating, and reflective of your project’s essence. Whether it’s “BU Eco Warriors: Greening Our Campus” or “Terrier Tunes: Elevating Student Music,” […]
The importance of a team for crowdfunding success
Crowdfunding is a great way to raise money for your project, but it is not something you can do alone. You need a team of people who are passionate about your project and who are willing to work hard to make it a success. Here are just a few of the reasons why a team […]
Setting a fundraising goal for your crowdfunding project
When you’re planning a crowdfunding campaign, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is setting your fundraising goal. This is the amount of money you need to raise in order to complete your project. Setting the right fundraising goal is essential for your campaign’s success. If you place your goal too high, you’ll discourage […]