There are hundreds of crowdfunding platforms to choose from and thousands of nonprofit crowdfunding campaigns for people to support. It takes more than just a few clicks to create a successful crowdfunding campaign, so how do you ensure you do it well? Whelena Sainsbury, volunteer and creator of Not Far From the Tree’s crowdfunding campaign, co-lead a workshop on crowdfunding at Toronto Net Tuesday on October 8th, 2013. Whelena shared successes and lessons learned from her crowdfunding experience, and practical tips for nonprofits to successfully complete their crowdfunding campaign. You can watch a recording of the event on TechSoup Canada's YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlzzeKQi6bc Or read a summary of the event's key takeaways at http://www.techsoupcanada.ca/en/community/blog/intro-to-crowdfunding-for-nonprofits