Get Your Business Funded Creative Methods for Getting the Money You Need

Name: Get Your Business Funded Creative Methods for Getting the Money You Need
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ISBN: 9780470928110

ISBN-10: 0470928115

ISBN-13: 9780470928110

Edition: 2011

Authors: Steven D. Strauss

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Explore the many options available to get the money you need for your business Whether your business is a new start-up, an established company attempting to grow, or somewhere in between, Get Your Business Funded gives you the full range of options for raising capital in today's challenging economy. Covering everything from bank loans to angel investors to equity financing to more unorthodox methods, this complete guide uses clear, easy-to-understand language to explain each approach. Divided into two sections: "Sources and Funding" and "What You Need to Know" Explains such unorthodox financing sources as peer-to-peer lending, online grants, business plan competitions, and the "friends and…

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List price: $15.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 7/5/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Steven D. Strauss is an attorney, business writer, commentator, and bestselling author with eight books to his credit. A nationally recognized business columnist, his columns regularly appear at USAToday.com, Entrepreneur.com, Bloomberg Financial, Visa.com, Franchise1, AllBusiness.com, Bizland.com, and many more. As a popular repeat media guest, he has appeared on MSNBC, the BBC, Court TV, Leesa, ABC, and the CBS Radio Network, and in the pages of Investor's Business Daily, USA Today, Inc., Time, the New York Daily News, and the Los Angeles Times, among others. He owns The Strauss Law Firm, a business law practice with offices in San Francisco and Sacramento.



Acknowledgments


About the Author


Introduction


Overview: Understanding the Funding Process



The Traditional Route



Personal Assets



Bank Loans



SBA Loans



Equity Line of Credit



Credit Cards



The Friends and Family Plan



Angel investors



Venture Capital



The Initial Public Offering (IPO)



Using Your Own Resources



Factoring



Retirement Accounts



Other Options



Government Options



Partnerships



Mergers and Strategic Alliances



Creative Online Options



Peer-to-Peer Lending



Crowdfunding



Other Creative Options



Microfinance



Royalty and Revenue Sharing



Supplier, Wholesaler, and Franchisor Financing



Seller Financing



Business Plan Competitions and Other Contests



In-Kind Contributions



Business Incubators



Barter


Appendix: The Business Plan


Index