TWO FACEBOOK LIVE EVENTS Please join me for one of two Facebook Live events next week Tuesday 1pm EDT/10am PDT: my own Facebook Live Update on funding sources and tips for long-term business survival. Go here to join or to watch after the event. Tuesday 4pm EDT/1pm PDT: Facebook Live with LocalIQ “Retaining & Gaining …
Shutdown Hurt Your Small Biz?
No one is paying small businesses back. The federal government shutdown may be over—at least temporarily—and some government…
Women Entrepreneurs Say #TimesUp
Twenty years ago, I was trying to raise venture capital for a Silicon Valley startup venture I’d launched with a female partner. We had Fortune 100 sponsors and a huge bank ready to invest a million dollars. They had just one requirement: we needed a venture capitalist (VC) to also invest. We thought we had …
Looking for Money? Consider Crowdfunding
When people refer to crowdfunding, they generally mean raising money in return for a small amount of stock or ownership in the new company. However, there are actually two types of crowdfunding. 1. Equity crowdfunding Equity crowdfunding enables large numbers of people to invest small amounts of money in new ventures in return for a …