Daily Must Reads, December 5, 2013
1. NSA tracking cellphone locations worldwide, Snowden documents show (Barton Gellman & Ashkan Soltani / Washington Post) 2. Arguments fly…
3 Successful Authors: 3 Successful Crowdfunding Platforms
Authors are choosing to crowdfund their work, and there are now options for them on which platform to use. The…
Kickstarter Author Success: Allan Karl
This crowdfunding author success story is part of our PBS MediaShift series on crowdfunding. This author crowdfunding segment is an…
Indiegogo Author Success: Penny Rosenwasser
This crowdfunding author success story is part of our PBS MediaShift series on crowdfunding: 3 Successful Authors: 3 Successful Crowdfunding…
Pubslush Author Success: Janna Leyde
This crowdfunding author success story is part of our PBS MediaShift series on crowdfunding: 3 Successful Authors: 3 Successful Crowdfunding…
Digital Book World’s Top 10 E-book Bestsellers; Week Ending 12-1-13
The Digital Book World E-Book Best-Seller list tracks e-book sales ranking and price data across six major e-book retailers with…
Daily Must Reads, December 4, 2013
1. Instagram business lead Emily White to be named COO of Snapchat (Kara Swisher / AllThingsD) 2. Netflix breaks through…
How the SEC Listened to the Crowd for Crowdfunding Rules
Last month, the Securities and Exchange Commission published its long-awaited proposed rules for the most radical part of the JOBS…
Futures Lab Video #38: Newsroom Architecture, Online Pay Models and Audience Connection
Reporting by Reuben Stern, Olga Kyle, Laura Davison, Chelsea Stuart and Sarah Harkins. This week the RJI Futures Lab explores…
What Civic Crowdfunding Means for Non-Profits
The rise of civic crowdfunding -- the use of crowdfunding to provide services to communities -- has led to the…