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Title The Crowd funding services handbook :
raising the money you need to fund your business project, or invention
Author(s) Rich, Jason.
Local Call Num. 9086
ISBN 9781118853009
1-118-85300-8
Status This item is currently IN the library.
Publishing Info New Jersey John Wiley & Sons 2014
Loan Type/Days REG-Regular / This item may circulate for 4 Days
Department S-Student
Media PBK-Paperback
Subjects Crowd funding.
Venture capital.
New business enterprises--Finance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities.
Description 278 p. ; 24 cm
Includes index
"Crowdsource funding is the new way to finance start-ups in a networked worldEntrepreneurs, small business owners, investors, artisans, or those who merely have a good idea for a business venture have a new and attainable means of securing capital to grow their dreams. Gone are the days when the only options to raise funds for a new business were venture capitalists, angel investors, or Wall Street. Web-based crowdfunding services are now plentiful and offer a variety of options for the aspiring entrepreneur. However, these services are not typically as well-understood as the more traditional means of raising capital.In The Crowdsource Funding Services Handbook, author Jason R. Rich offers a step-by-step overview of the various crowdsource funding services available on the Web, as well as the necessary documentation required to launch a successful crowdfunding campaign. Contains details on how to evaluate and select the best online platform for crowdfunding efforts Provides details on creating a business plan to the specifications require to raise capital via crowdfunding Provides an overview of the financial projections that will be required for a crowdfunding initiative Proposes a specific approach to creating a "pitch video" to succeed with a crowdsource funding campaign The Crowdsource Funding Services Handbook is a thorough, well-developed resource for those seeking to raise capital to start a business or fund the development of an innovative idea. Author and crowdfunding expert Jason R. Rich provides this definitive, hands-on guide to raising capital in the new economy"--
"Discusses the pros and cons of some of the most popular crowdsource funding services, and walks the reader through the process of using one of these services to fund their idea"--
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