Crowdfunding — or soliciting people online to fund projects -- is rapidly growing in popularity around the world, say experts.
Here’s how crowdfunding works: You pitch your project to a large group of people through an online platform. If they are interested in your project, they donate money to fund your project.
Image: Employees at GlobalGiving at its Washington, DC, office keep the world's first and largest crowdfunding organization open year round. It operates virtually 24/7. (Photo - C. Presutti/VOA).
