Take a Break and a Breath: 'A New Way to Think About Creative Genius'

GoGoEric and I roadtripped it to Park City, UT this year for Sundance. Accompanying us throughout the long journey was Elizabeth Gilbert - and specifically her reading of her freak success 'Eat Pray Love' via book on tape. Just a... Read more

Want ideas for VIP Perks? Listen to Nine Inch Nail`s former drummer.

From $7 to $75,000: VIP Perks at every price point. Credits... discounted merchandise, limited versions, invites to parties... characters named after contributors.... These are all great VIP perks to offer fans and provide incentive for contribution now versus purchases later.... Read more

How to Edit your profile in one click.

Have a new member on your project's team... or a cool new video blog to upload? Perhaps you want to add a new VIP perk or simply want to re-write your project's pitch or your personal bio? Time to edit... Read more

An Inconvenient Truth vs The 11th Hour: Marketing Strategies Under the Microscope

In 2006, An Inconvenient Truth , a documentary about global warming directed by David Guggenheim and presented by Al Gore, became the fourth-highest-grossing documentary film in the US to date, earning $49 million. The following year,The 11th Hour , another... Read more

Turn on Your Recommendation Engine: New *Share* Tools (Twitter, Digg and Yahoo! Buzz)!

We live in the Recommendation Age. We watch videos our friends email us, attend events our friends invite us to, and read news our friends share with us. We pay attention to what our friends think and do because we... Read more

Women 2.0 Interviews GoGoDanae.... Listen and Learn

Hey Folks, Women 2.0 - an organization that supports and promotes women entrepreneurs and their ventures - selected my co-founder GoGoDanae for their latest installment of 'In Conversation: a podcast interview series.' Learn about the origins of IndieGoGo, the lessons... Read more

Sundance 2009 Recap - 1st Year Anniversary, Ondi Wins and Redford Joins

Sundance Success! Cheers to the hundreds who joined us at Sundance for our One Year Annivesary! In picture: IndieGoGo Family Where Internet & Film Collide - Park CityThanks to SnagFilms/indieWIRE, IndieGoGo filmmaker Ondi Timoner and the DIRT! The Movie team... Read more

6Qs with Chris Mann

Currently recording his debut album, Chris Mann didn't sign with Sony BMG out of nowhere. He got himself noticed by generaging buzz with his authentic songs, captivating live performances and creative online audience-engagement. Once again, Chris is shaking things up... Read more

Hollywood 2.0 - UGCX Conference

This Tuesday, I join another group of talented Hollywood veterans and entrepreneurs on the Hollywood 2.0 panel the UGCX Conference. We will discuss how Hollywood could and (possibly) should be taking advantage of The Internet. Big topic? Yep, but I'll... Read more

IndieGoGo speaks at SF Film Society - You're Invited!

This Monday (2/9) at 7:30 pm the San Francisco Film Society will be holding a Film Arts Forum on Online Distribution. While GoGoSlava flys off to Berlin to give a workshop at the Berlin International Film Festival, I will be... Read more