{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"E23 - Crowdfunding with Chris Blauvelt from LaunchGood.com","description":"This episode covers:\r\n&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nPicking a career path&amp;nbsp;\r\nThe importance of low-risk experiments like internships&amp;nbsp;\r\nHow LaunchGood started, and what all this &quot;crowd-funding&quot; business really is&amp;nbsp;\r\nChallenges with crowd-funding specific to the Muslim community&amp;nbsp;\r\nHow crowd funding is changing as it grows, and a critical look at personal\/individual crowd-funding campaigns&amp;nbsp;\r\nLaunchGood's filtering process for what they allow on their site, and promoting responsible crowd-funding.&amp;nbsp;\r\nProviding a means of giving sadaqah in a directly impactful way&amp;nbsp;\r\nMisconceptions about crowd-funding&amp;nbsp;\r\nShould you donate to relief projects through crowd-funding instead of established charities?&amp;nbsp;\r\nShould you use crowd-funding to get out of personal debts?&amp;nbsp;\r\nWhy LaunchGood turned down a Masjid's crowd-funding campaign, and how they ended up raising the money anyways&amp;nbsp;\r\nPeople raising funds for Islamic education, challenges dealing with your local community, and accountability&amp;nbsp;\r\nChris' favorite LaunchGood project&amp;nbsp;\r\nCreating win-win crowd-funding campaigns&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n\r\n&amp;nbsp;\r\nLinks:&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n\r\nWebsite:&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/launchgood.com\r\nLaunchgood on Facebook:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/launchgood\r\nLaunchgood on Twitter:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/twitter.com\/launchgood\r\n\r\n\r\n&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\nIf you enjoyed this&amp;nbsp;podcast, please take a minute to share with a friend and RATE and SUBSCRIBE in iTunes.\r\n\r\n\r\niTunes Link:&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/bit.ly\/dfmpodcast\r\nStitcher Radio:&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/bit.ly\/dfmstitcher\r\nAndroid (RSS):&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/bit.ly\/dfmpodcastrss\r\n\r\nYou can also visit our website and sign up for the email list to be notified of new episodes, articles, and get our FREE ebook &amp;ndash; A Practical Guide to Debt and Personal Finance for Muslims:&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/debtfreemuslims.com\/get-our-free-ebook\/\r\n\r\n","author_name":"DebtFreeMuslims Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/debtfreemuslims.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/3443121\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/3443121"}