5 Ways to Get Your Startup Funded in 2024
Funding one’s startup can be challenging, especially if this is one’s first foray into business ownership. As we…
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Transforming Crowdfunding Prospects into Solid Backers: A Guide for Startups
While most ideas are fleeting thoughts, forgotten within seconds, everyone once in a while, a great one comes…
From Startup Nonprofits to Major Players, the 6 Keys to Growth in 2023
In order to make an impact in the nonprofit sector, it is important for organizations to understand and…
10 Tips on Running a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign for New Entrepreneurs
Over the past decade, crowdfunding has revolutionized the way startups generate capital and secure investment. In fact, in…
14 Funding Tips From Entrepreneurs Who’ve Been There
As an entrepreneur, what is your best tip to secure funding for a startup? To help you with…
Crowdfunding is on the Rise: Here’s What That Means for Entrepreneurs
It’s fair to say that starting a business is bittersweet, especially in 2021. On one hand, it’s exciting…
Ask the Experts: Armando Ojeda, Angela Barbash, and Marcia Dawood on StartupNation Radio
On this week’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff speaks with StartupNation’s subject matter experts from SCORE Mentors: Armando…
WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Angel Funding In Our Local Startup Ecosystem (Episode 273)
On today’s Business Beat, Jeff explains the importance of angel investors, featuring a few words from Dan Bober,…
Female Founders, Get Funding Now with These 4 Alternatives to VC
In 2019, venture capital investment into U.S. startups nearly doubled from $88 billion to $144 billion. So, while…
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurs
If you need capital to get your business started, you might turn to crowdfunding to raise those funds.…
5 Ways That a Kickstarter Campaign Can Launch You Into Retail
Seven months. That’s how long it took from the day our Kickstarter campaign ended until we were delivering…
Perfect Your Pitch to Exceed Your Crowdfunding Campaign Goal
SunPort is a solar startup that blew its crowdfunding goal out of the water by promising to deliver…
How to Calculate Crowdfunding Shipping and Fulfillment Costs
In recent years, crowdfunding has become one of the most common methods of funding startups. According to CrowdExpert,…
What to Do When Your Startup’s Crowdfunding Campaign Fails
Did you try but fail to raise money through crowdfunding? While crowdfunding is a great idea in theory,…
How to Make a Killer Crowdfunding Campaign Video [Book Excerpt]
The following is excerpted from “The Crowdsourceress: Get Smart, Get Funded and Kickstart Your Next Big Idea,” by…
How to Create a Viral Crowdfunding Video Campaign in 8 Steps
Numbers don’t lie. Statistics at Kickstarter show that crowdfunding video campaigns have a higher than average success rate…
Social Finance and Retirement Account Loans
The world of finance for entrepreneurs and startups has gradually been changing since the last recession with alternative lending…
Fintech, Venture Capital and Your Company
Venture capitalists have moved on from social media apps and photo filters. The new interest is financial services,…
How to Engage Your Community in a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign
Connecting with an engaged online community is key to a successful crowdfunding campaign. But it’s not enough to…
What Small Businesses Should Know About Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is the most exciting area of business fundraising these days. Instead of presenting financials to bankers, companies…