Crowdfunding

[ad_1] This story originally appeared on Bizness Apps For many small business owners and entrepreneurs, popular apps like Uber and Snapchat are sources of inspiration. It’s easy to see the appeal of mobile apps: they can provide a direct connection between businesses and their customers, encouraging engagement by providing new …

[ad_1] Launching a successful crowdfunding campaign is easier said than done. But don’t let that discourage you: There are certain things you can do to set yourself up to get funded. And who better to consult for tips on running a successful Indiegogo campaign than Indiegogo co-founder Slava Rubin? In …

[ad_1] This story originally appeared on Due Veteran-owned businesses have long been a key part of the American economic engine. Following World War II, an incredible 49.7 percent of returning veterans went on to start their own business. Today, according to the most recent census data, there are 2.45 million …

[ad_1] Entrepreneurs who step into the elevator on Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch believe they can improve products that millions of Americans use every day. They have 60 seconds to prove this to a panel of investors — and the world. However, innovations that sound like the next million-dollar idea during a one-minute …

[ad_1] How could you make $63 billion investing through equity crowdfunding? It’s easy. Just find the “next big thing.” In 1976, Ron Wayne owned 10 percent of a small, startup company with two young, renegade founders working from a California garage. Not wanting to take the risk of being liable for 10 …

[ad_1] When it comes to creating a successful crowdfunding campaign, entrepreneurs make a number of common mistakes. Luckily, Indiegogo co-founder Slava Rubin has identified some of these missteps so you can be sure to avoid them. For starters, your mentality and how you approach your crowdfunding campaign can make or break …

[ad_1] Funding — it giveth and it taketh away. Few things feel better than that first round because it validates your idea and sets it on a path. At the same time, your company is now on the clock with a narrower margin for error and limited flexibility. And there’s …

[ad_1] Growth is one of the top concerns of new businesses. As a startup, you want to scale your business and find success. It can be tempting to focus solely on your business strategy and leave culture in the dust. But culture isn’t something you can put off or avoid. Culture …

[ad_1] Under the JOBS Act, small companies now have two methods of equity crowdfunding to raise millions of dollars in capital online from the general public. Unfortunately, most people think that all a company needs to do is post a cool video, some fancy graphics and some engaging text, and …

[ad_1] Under the JOBS Act, small companies now have two methods of equity crowdfunding to raise millions of dollars in capital online from the general public. Unfortunately, most people think that all a company needs to do is post a cool video, some fancy graphics and some engaging text, and …