[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"external-wf-1117":3},{"payload":4,"id":7,"user":8,"level":14,"course":15,"activity":16,"activity_slug":17,"title":6,"topic":18,"tone":19,"stats":20,"created":23,"score":24,"is_favorite":25,"public":26,"is_external":25},{"text":5,"title":6},"Crowdfunding platforms have changed the way many projects receive financial support. In the past, people often depended on bank loans or private investors, but now online campaigns offer a more (0) ACCESSIBLE (ACCESS) route to funding. This has created new opportunities for artists, inventors and small business owners, although success is far from (1) .......... (GUARANTEE). One major advantage is the strong sense of (2) .......... (CONNECT) between creators and supporters, who can follow a project from idea to reality. At the same time, campaign pages must be visually appealing and provide enough (3) .......... (INFORM) to persuade potential backers. Without careful planning, even a creative idea may fail to attract (4) .......... (ATTEND). Another issue is that some campaigns raise expectations that are later impossible to meet, leading to public (5) .......... (DISAPPOINT). However, when used well, these platforms can encourage (6) .......... (INNOVATE) and make funding more (7) .......... (DEMOCRACY). For this reason, many experts believe crowdfunding will remain an increasingly (8) .......... (INFLUENCE) part of the modern economy.","Crowdfunding Today",1117,{"id":9,"username":10,"first_name":11,"last_name":12,"image":13},20253,"james-ford","James","Ford","https://storage.googleapis.com/uoepro_files/prod/useofenglish_ai/users/avatar/20253-b2rl4g.jpg","B2","Reading","Word Formation","word-formation","Create an exercise about the impact of crowdfunding platforms","Standard",{"times_played":21,"num_favorites":22},4,1,"2026-06-09T23:55:47",null,false,true]