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		<title>Crowdfunding</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting observation by John Tozzi in Business Week&#8217;s New Entrepreneur blog about how start-up companies are engaging their fans to raise money. We&#8217;ve seen a number of companies set up online forums to tap into their customer base for product or marketing ideas (i.e., Starbucks, General Mills, Procter &#38; Gamble). Now comes crowdfunding. &#169;2010 Independent [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Interesting observation by <a title="New Entrepreneur" href="http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/running_small_business/archives/2008/07/crowdfunding_yo.html">John Tozzi in <em>Business Week&#8217;s </em>New Entrepreneur blog</a> about how start-up companies are engaging their fans to raise money.</p>
<p>We&#8217;ve seen a number of companies set up online forums to tap into their customer base for product or marketing ideas (i.e., <a title="Starbucks" href="http://mystarbucksidea.force.com/home/home.jsp">Starbucks</a>, <a title="GEneral Mills" href="http://www.generalmills.com/corporate/open_innovation/index.aspx">General Mills</a>, <a title="Procter &amp; Gamble" href="https://secure3.verticali.net/pg-connection-portal/ctx/noauth/PortalHome.do">Procter &amp; Gamble</a>). Now comes crowdfunding.</p>
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