Learn the essentials of crowdfunding in this comprehensive course, mastering techniques to raise funds, protect your ideas, and navigate the funding landscape effectively.
This course dives into crowdfunding, teaching you how to harness community support for funding projects. You'll get to grips with its basics, learn to protect your ideas, choose the right platforms, and ensure compliance—all in just 90 minutes!
This course will discuss all aspects of crowdfunding. By the end, you will know how to use crowdfunding.
Crowdfunding: Unlocking the Power of the Crowd
Crowdfunding has revolutionized the way projects and ventures are funded, allowing entrepreneurs to raise capital by tapping into the collective support of a vast online community. In this comprehensive course, we delve into the intricacies of crowdfunding, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to navigate this exciting funding landscape successfully.
The course commences by exploring the fundamentals of crowdfunding, examining the JOBS Act's precise definitions of "crowdfunding," "crowdfunding platforms," and "emerging growth companies." Aspiring crowdfunders will learn the art of raising up to $1 million through various crowdfunding methods, while also gaining insights into the potential risks and rewards associated with this innovative approach to financing.
Intellectual property protection is paramount in any crowdfunding campaign, and this course provides invaluable guidance on safeguarding your ideas and innovations. Selecting the right crowdfunding platform is equally vital, and our in-depth analysis of popular platforms like Indiegogo and Kickstarter will assist you in making informed decisions.
For those seeking to explore alternative funding avenues, we demystify SEC Title IV Regulation A, shedding light on how it operates and its implications for businesses. Additionally, we delve into state-level crowdfunding options to expand your funding horizons.
Understanding the legal landscape is essential when soliciting funds from the public, and this course offers expert advice on staying compliant with regulatory requirements, ensuring a smooth and lawful campaign.
Beyond project creators, investors can also benefit greatly from crowdfunding opportunities. Our course arms potential investors with the knowledge to identify genuine prospects, avoid fraudulent schemes, conduct due diligence, and make intelligent investments.
Furthermore, we address the crucial issue of diversity in crowdfunding. We provide insights on how businesses owned by women and minorities can raise capital and empower those previously overlooked by traditional funding channels, such as restaurants and day-care centers.
The course is presented in five comprehensive classes, each packed with engaging materials such as .pdf and text documents, supplemented by informative audio content. The entire course can be completed in just 90 minutes, making it a time-efficient investment for aspiring crowdfunders.
If you aspire to launch a successful crowdfunding campaign or seek to invest wisely in innovative projects, this course is tailor-made for you. As a bonus, every student will receive a complimentary copy of our book, "Top 50 Crowdfunding Campaigns: Fifty Most Successful Crowdfunding Campaigns Kindle Edition," providing inspiration from real-world success stories.
Unlock the transformative potential of crowdfunding and join our course to become a crowdfunding expert!
Understand when to use crowdfunding (and when not to use crowdfunding).
Understand the difference between donations and equity crowdfunding
Know how to set up a crowdfunding campaign
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William Michael Cunningham has served as a Capstone student advisor in the Real Estate Program at Georgetown University. A strong advocate for the integration of human values in finance, he involves his students in developing new ways to combine social values and investing. His professional interests focus on environmental, social and governance investing, socially responsible investing and community development investing,...
It is outdated. It is 2022, and this course was taught / compiled in 2012-2013.
It eliminated any confusion and created a straight, direct path.
I am new to crowdfunding and this has helped me to understand the basics of it. Bill is really good and took his time to explain all the various parts of crowdfunding.
A great, simple explanation of a topic that we hear all the time, but that is rarely explained.
he is bit boring and very slow to explain anything
Information is good, but very general so far. I'm very familiar with this field so it's a bit early for me to assess the course ( only about 15 minutes in… )
very useful course which covers almost all the details you need to know about crowdfunding. a lot of real business examples are provided to help you get a better understanding of crowdfunding platforms, strategy, etc. I was not that familiar with this issue before, but this course really gave me a wonderful introduction.
Не хватает примеров при объяснении теории
It’s very basic. The captions don’t really follow the videos. The lecture videos seem to start in the middle of a lecture. It feels like a lot of content is missing
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Dewald K.
The ability to use social media more effectively - but to Understand why and how.