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Interviews with Cynthia in Europe about Kachingle and the Social Payment marketspace

Written on June 4, 2010 at 7:29 am, by Rob

Kachingle founder Cynthia Typaldos has been traveling in Germany and Austria this week, and has been interviewed by several blogger and journalists while meeting with Site Owners and others in what has become a booming market for the concept of using social cents to support your favorite content.

Center for Public Integrity: “With Kachingle, Center Debuts Crowd-Funding Attempt”

Written on April 6, 2010 at 10:43 am, by Bill

The Center for Public Integrity produces original, responsible investigative journalism on issues of public concern in the US and around the world and has adopted Kachingle as a tool to support their efforts.

Center for Investigative Reporting: “Support CIR through micropayments using Kachingle”

Written on March 25, 2010 at 1:47 pm, by Bill

Center for Investigative Reporting is the nation’s oldest nonprofit investigative news organization, producing multimedia reporting that has impact and is relevant to people’s lives and an early Kachingle participant.

First Pay-Outs of Social Cents by Kachingle!

Written on March 15, 2010 at 1:57 am, by Cynthia

We’ve been accumulating payments now for several months, but today we actually paid real money to our first sites! There is a threshold of $50 for a Pay-Out to occur — this is because PayPal imposes a 2% fee ($1) on each masspay transaction going out. And we had to pay about 9% for theContinue Reading

Yves Huin, Director Kachingle Europe, presenting at Digital Money Forum, London, March 10 to 11, 2010

Written on March 10, 2010 at 12:26 am, by Cynthia

Digital Money Forum March 10/11, 2010 London, UK Yves Huin, our Director Kachingle Europe, will present at The Digital Money Forum. This event, now in its thirteenth year, combines discussion and debate about the future of retail electronic payments. If you would like to meet with Yves while he is in London, please contact himContinue Reading

Feb 19: Today 4 Kachinglers made 10 payments to 12 unique Sites TOTAL $20.00

Written on February 20, 2010 at 3:02 am, by Cynthia

I’m testing out various formats for blog posts and tweets. This post/tweet is factual but boring so I won’t be doing it again. Cynthia the Chief Kachingler

New Tag Line: Social cents for digital stuff

Written on February 20, 2010 at 2:09 am, by Cynthia

We’ve gone thru a hundred taglines without finding “the one”. But tonight Rob and I settled on something new, that may be “the one”, or may just be this week’s love child. The current tag line is “Crowdfunding sites you love”. The prior tag line was “Sprinkle change on the content you love”. And thereContinue Reading

Feb 18: 10 Kachinglers made transparent social micropayments to 10 Sites TOTAL $30.00

Written on February 19, 2010 at 12:31 am, by Cynthia

I’m experimenting with blog posts, doing them manually first to see if they are something that should be automated.  This one manually was a lot of work so I won’t be trying it again.  Might have Kachingle.com generate it on a daily basis though.

Kachingle welcomes 3 new sites: Center for Investigative Reporting, Daily Monthly, BigGreenBoulder

Written on February 18, 2010 at 2:43 pm, by Cynthia

Kachingle welcomes the 3 new Kachingle-enabled Sites that joined yesterday:

Kachingle upgrade imminent. Micropayments in action. No mental transaction costs! social network crowdfunding

Written on February 12, 2010 at 11:07 pm, by Joe

Kachingle’s new upgrade shows Payments and provides other great features!