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How to Crowdfund

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Michael Fultz | 0 Comments

There are three main ways you can crowdfund. Here’s a quick rundown. 1. Equity Equity-based corwdfunding is when you ask a crowd to donate to your business in exchange for equity Who? Equity-based crowdfunding is a fast, efficient, and easy way for entreprenteurs and start-ups to generate investment opportunities Where? Some popular equity-based crowdfunding platforms are: crowdcube, symbid, and growvc. What Crowd? The crowds to…

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Kickstarter vs. Indiegogo [infographic]

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Michael Fultz | 0 Comments

We’ve had a lot of people ask what the difference is between Kickstarter and Indiegogo, which is better, and which they should use. There is no “ideal” project crowdfunding site. There are benefits and drawbacks to each and they all have their own respective communities. As a result of these questions, here is a simple comparison between Kickstarter and Indiegogo….

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B2B Customer Segmentation: 6 Ways to Quickly Identify Target Market

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Michael Fultz | 0 Comments

Startup and expansion-stage companies have to focus their resources on a target market and be agile in order to effectively compete with enterprise incumbents in their markets. There are two primary reasons for this: Their resource constraints do not allow them to build the content and knowledge necessary to effectively sell into multiple spaces. Therefore, they are forced to develop…

PASS – NEO3DO on Indiegogo

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Griffin | 0 Comments

Project of the Week: NEO3DO The NEO3DO is the latest in tablet technology—displaying cutting-edge technology, while being represented through the latest marketing outlets through crowdfunding. The use of technology is abundant within the design of this 3-D tablet as well as how they are pursuing to get the word out about this product. It’s a synergy of novel thought, both…

Crowdfunding Analysis – Why Some Pitches/Projects Fail

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Michael Fultz | 0 Comments

Crowd Funding Analysis - Based On Kickstarter’s Published Projects Does crowd funding analysiss which is based on just one platform holds true for all the other platforms out there? Is it right to do just that? Does it reflect the true results of the situation? Kickstarter as today’s biggest crowd funding platform is one common knowledge in today’s financing industry. This is due…

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As Economic Confidence Slides, Experts Urge Crowdfund Investing

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Michael Fultz | 0 Comments

“The sooner crowdfunding is allowed to go live, the sooner we can jumpstart a broad base of economic activity in this country,” urges DJ Paul, co-founder of Crowdfunder.com and executive board member of Crowdfund Intermediary Regulatory Advocates. Mr. Paul’s comment comes in light of a new survey released by Gallup showing that six in 10 say economic conditions in the U.S. are getting worse. “Americans have…

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Crowdfunding Explained – An In Depth Look

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Michael Fultz | 0 Comments

With the passage of the JOBS Act, crowdfunding has received a lot of attention lately. In an effort to explain what crowdfunding is and how your business could potentially benefit from it, we have asked David Milliken, Co-Founder and SVP of Marketing for Funding Launch Pad to do a guest post about crowdfunding. The crowdfunding concept dates back to the…

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Crowd Power [infographic]

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Michael Fultz | 0 Comments

You may have a brilliant business idea. But if you don’t have the required funds, your idea will remain just that – an idea. A financing option that is gaining popularity is crowdfunding. You’ll find the definition of crowdfunding, the pros and cons of crowdfunding, the popular platforms for crowdfunding, ways to create a successful crowdfunding campaign and more! Highlights of…

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Drawing a Crowd [infographic]

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Michael Fultz | 0 Comments

In a down economy, it’s difficult for entrepreneurs to access the capital needed to build their venture from the ground up. Luckily, projects can now be funded by a powerful combination of the social media and generous networks of friends, colleagues, and communities. This model is called “crowdfunding” and is sweeping the startup nation by storm. Is it an entrepreneurial…

San Diego, CA – How to Crowdfund Event

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Griffin | 0 Comments

Description So you have an idea, product, or service and everyone you know says it’s great! Or, you’re already selling and bringing in business but you want to grow and expand. Time and money holding you back? Either example above is exactly what this class is about, making it happen. Crowdfunding is the leading/trending innovation in today’s financial investment world….