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Leveraging your social networks for crowdfunding success [Guest post by RocketHub]

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At RocketHub, one of the world’s largest crowdfunding platforms, I have seen hundreds of projects raise funds and awareness via this new form of micro-patronage. What I find most exciting about a platform such as RocketHub is the variety of projects, from a one-man-band in New York to social entrepreneurs in Panama.

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Hey White Guys, You’re Invited!

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Even Rubén Blades was there, an expert in the bias-laden trifecta industries of music, cinema and politics (Blades ran for President of Panama in 1994). Mitú, specifically, which is headquartered in Los Angeles and has operations in Miami, New York, Chicago, and Bogotá, broadcasts on more than 7+ platforms from Snapchat to television.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter January 2012

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New York City will provide $100 million for the site’s site infrastructure, construction, and related costs. based in Lima, Peru, owns power stations producing 3,000 megawatts in seven countries: Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Panama, El Salvador, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. Israel Corp. Power subsidiary Inkia Energy Ltd.,