What Is Crowdfunding and How Does It Benefit Business?
Crowdfunding is the process of raising incremental amounts of money from a large number of sources. There are multiple types of crowdfunding, including debt, equity, and more.
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Equity crowdfunding allows corporations to fundraise from accredited and non-accredited investors for equity in the company at an amount and valuation of their choice.
Those who know how to crowdfund successfully know it’s about preparation, planning, execution, communication, and transparency. Use our checklist to successfully crowdfund.
The Benefits of Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurs and Investors
Crowdfunding has become a valid business model where businesses and investors benefit from the opportunity to simultaneously raise capital while validating the concept.
How to Find Private Investors For Small Business
Even if you’ve never started a company before, you’re likely aware of how expensive business ventures can be. You hear about companies X, Y, and Z raising round after round of financing without even a semblance of profit.
Angel Investors vs. Venture Capitalists
Deciding who to approach in the fundraising process — angel investors versus venture capitalists — is quite simple when you know the differences between the two.
The Complete Guide to Buying a Small Business
Perhaps you’re tired of working for someone else and would like to be your own boss. Or maybe you’ve owned a small business for a while and are looking to grow through acquisition.
SBA Loans: The 5 Things You Need to Know
What’s the financing option that small business owners love to have, but hate to get? The answer: an SBA loan. An SBA loan is often the most affordable financing option for small business owners.
How to Pay Newly Hired Employees
Hiring employees is one of the most impactful decision business owners will make. While good hires can positively impact cash flow, there is always a ramp-up period in which your business will need to meet payroll.
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