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Crowdfunding is powerful because it transcends finance; the mechanism is a vehicle for marketing, innovation, market validation, sales, intrapreneurship – functions that are essential to the survival of all businesses, large or small. While crowdfunding was originally seen as a mechanism for entrepreneurs to raise capital for startups, we are now seeing how it can be used by multinational companies to transform their operations. This book – the...
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Jamey Stegmaier raised $1 million in funding, engaged thousands of enthusiastic supporters, founded a successful board game company, and has established him as a leading expert on crowdfunding. Stegmaier argues that crowdfunding is more than simply a new way to raise money it's a new way to do business. Crowdfunding enables you to create a loyal community before you even have a product, a community that will continue to support your efforts in a variety...
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If you'd like to raise as much money as you need for your real estate deals regardless of how many investors you currently have or how many deals you've done before, then SYNDICATE will be the most important book you will ever read.
Everything in it is derived from real, field-tested tactics and strategies so you can rest assured that what you'll learn really works. This short practical book is a detailed, actionable guide that will give you the...
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In recent years, the crowdfunding industry has generated several billions in funding. But the harsh reality is that around 60 percent of Kickstarter campaigns fail. Enter Alex Daly, a crowdfunding expert who has raised over $20 million for her clients' campaigns. She has run some of Kickstarter's biggest projects-TLC's newest album, Neil Young's audio player, and Joan Didion's documentary. In this book, Daly takes readers deep inside her most successful...
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Le financement participatif, pensez-y !
Un projet culturel, créatif, social, humanitaire ? La volonté de créer son entreprise ? Le besoin de la développer ? Tout le monde vous le dira : faites une campagne de crowdfunding. Grâce à la présence sur un site de financement participatif, la foule (crowd) des internautes vous financera grâce à des milliers de petits dons ou des investissements. Souvent sur un coup de cœur, pour faire partie de...
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Great financing is the holy grail of real estate--with the power to make or break the deal. Whether you are brokering your first deal or your fiftieth, finding the right financing for that specific situation can be the most important challenge you face. But there is good news! If you know where to look, you can find nearly unlimited supplies of funding for all your real estate deals. And The Inside Guide to Funding Real Estate Investments shows you...
7) Your First Kickstarter Campaign: Step by Step Guide to Launching a Successful Crowdfunding Project
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63% of Kickstarter campaigns fail. Do this one thing, and you'll be among the 37% who succeed.
The one thing is pre-launch. Ask any crowdfunding creator, and they will confirm that it is the key to success.
You will learn how to prepare for your first crowdfunding campaign and do pre-launch with a minimal budget by using personal efforts and delegating some work to others.
This book is for Kickstarter newbies and first-time creators. It...
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Think Kickstarter® is just for artists and people who don't really want to work for their success? Think again! In 2012 President Obama signed the JOBS act (Jumpstart Our Business Startups), empowering privately owned companies to raise capital from investors without going through the rigorous IPO and private placement processes. Your private company can now crowdfund your way to success!
Now that the SEC has handed down the last regulations, the...
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Are you an entrepreneur, looking for investors take your venture to the next level? Do you want to start a business and wonder where to get the funds?
This book reveals:
* Where to to find investors and the best approaches to win their support
* What investors are really looking for but won't tell you
* How to persuade banks, business angels, VCs and public funders
* Insider tips for compiling material that satisfies investors
* Little-known strategies...
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Simplifying Finance - How to Network with Angel Investors
Ashley Davies brings over three decades of experience in corporate and startup environments across the globe. His career has taken him from the UK to Silicon Valley, APAC, and Australia, with notable tenures at BP, Disney, PayPal, and Intuit. As an FCPA, Ashley has successfully raised multiple rounds of capital and managed numerous M&A deals.
One of the most valuable pieces of feedback...
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It's estimated that there are over 50 million pensioners-in the United States alone. Like the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, Italy, Germany and many other countries around the world are all in big trouble when it comes to the solvency of their pension funds. Who Stole My Pension? was written to give them guidance, resources, and tools so they can take action... and stop the looting.
We are in the early stages of the greatest retirement...
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La autoedición no es un fenómeno nuevo. De hecho en los siglos XIX y XX era una práctica habitual; no podemos pasar por alto que Dostoievski pidió dinero a sus amigos para costear sus libros (uno de los pioneros del crowdfunding, por cierto), que Nietzsche pagó de su bolsillo la autoedición de 50 ejemplares de 'Así habló Zaratustra', y que Lewis Carroll hizo lo mismo con 'Alicia en el País de las Maravillas', al igual que Marcel Proust, Alejandro...
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For decades, makers, doers, and dreamers have turned to Inc. for help in getting their businesses off the ground. The insanely successful entrepreneurs behind organizations like Skullcandy, Spanx, Elon Musk, and Airbnb learned lessons at every stage, experienced unexpected setbacks, and in the end triumphed wildly. All along, Inc. was there capturing it all so that others could experience even greater successes than these titans of business.
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14) The Fundraiser
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Most conversations about fundraising focus on receipts, outreach, stewardship, and strategy. But, very few discuss building the confidence to make that first ask. The Fundraiser: Fundraisers Aren't Born, They're Built answers the big questions on everyone's mind: What do I do when someone says no? Whom do I call? How do I keep fundraising?
Author Meredith White guides readers on the daunting task of facing one's fears and gaining the confidence to...
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The 'Grant Writing and Funding Coach' is a framework for you to present your project in a clear and confident style, establish a rapport with funders and succeed with your proposal. In this book, you'll find short narrative and budget summaries for your review and checklists for staying organized while you're going through the application process. Believe in your project and funders will too!
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Ce livre s'adresse à toute personne désirant fonder ou développer une start-up.
Cet(te) entrepreneur(e), vous peut-être, est confronté(e) à de nombreuses questions, auxquelles nous allons répondre en trois étapes, au travers de l'analyse de « légendes populaires »:
• Créer votre start-up sans moyen financier: nous allons voir ce qu'est réellement une start-up et découvrir ensemble que l'image d'une start-up centrée uniquement sur...
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Voilà un livre qui bouscule pas mal d'idées reçues en matière de crowdfunding et qui, pour le moins, va à contre-courant de la tendance observée dans la plupart des publications concernant ce phénomène en vogue.
Le lecteur se rendra compte que la ferveur autour du financement participatif ne doit pas masquer l'amateurisme de certains de ses acteurs.
En révélant ce qu'il y a derrière le discours marketing bien rodé de la plupart des plateformes,...
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Why do promising companies run out of money? How do you raise capital to effectively achieve your milestones and bring your vision to life? How do you tailor your fundraising plan to your exit strategy and bring on investors aligned with your goals?
Imagine selling your company for $50 million and walking away with little money in the bank to show for it. This is a surprisingly common scenario that can be prevented with good fundraising advice.
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19) Trumping Richer
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What clearly he meant is that we need to learn and unlearn as we continue to stay updated with what that works and those that no longer works
Much has changed since the baby boomers days ,including the path of staying ahead amid today's age of disruptive technologies prompting creative thinking and more on ideation output
To succeed from now , one must learn to accept the constant change to adaptation — continually unlearning old 'rules' and...
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Create a winning pitch to raise the capital you need!
You're a young company. You have an idea. You have a dream. Your pitch deck can make or break you!
As someone who has successfully raised capital from a multi-billion dollar corporation, you can trust me, when I tell you this: your pitch deck is not something you want to mess around with. A huge percent of the time you invest in putting your business together should be, spent on your pitch.
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