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Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America spread #GoSilent across the web for Memorial Day

Amy Sample Ward

Just before noon, I decided to go online and see what those in my networks were sharing from their own celebrations or reflections, and immediately found the #GoSilent campaign from Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). It pulled me in, and then everywhere I looked online I saw it was pulling in others! A simple commitment.

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Which Crowdfunding Platform Is Best for Your Organization?

Tech Soup

based projects, pledges are processed by Amazon Payments. Make sure to review Kickstarter's guidelines for projects , however, as they've been known to pull campaigns for not meeting the standards. Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month.

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Which Crowdfunding Platform Is Best for Your Organization?

Tech Soup

based projects, pledges are processed by Amazon Payments. Make sure to review Kickstarter's guidelines for projects , however, as they've been known to pull campaigns for not meeting the standards. Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month.