What are the top crowdfunding sites?

February 19, 2014 by Leave a Comment

Crowdfunding allows pretty much anyone to give you money for a stake in your business. You publish details of your business or product and ask for a set amount. Investors then can usually inject anything from £10 upwards.

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Eight ways to bag a crowdfunding investor

January 20, 2014 by Leave a Comment

Equity crowdfunding can give ecommerce businesses a direct way of securing the capital they need to start up or grow; by showcasing their business online to ‘armchair investors’.

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Focus on funding: Alternative funding sources

June 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment

Traditional money lenders are not splashing cash like they used to. According to new figures bank lending to businesses fell by £300m in the first quarter of 2013. Thankfully there are now swathes of alternative funding sources to pick up the slack.

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Focus on funding: Tips for crowdfunding

June 25, 2013 by 2 Comments

When you’re getting your new business off the ground and looking for funding, crowdfunding is probably one of the options that people will recommend. It might be a fairly new concept but it’s one that has truly taken off.

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Next generation business finance, a guide to crowdfunding

February 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment

The task of securing investment is notoriously difficult for any public, private or social enterprise. Few people who submit business plans to banks, angel investors, venture capitalists or similar sources of funding are successful in raising the money they seek.

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