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Fund Your Business: Smart Strategies to Secure Financing The Staff of Entrepreneur Media

Secure Funding to Start, Run, and Grow Your Business!

Starting a business is a journey. From the moment you come up with an idea for the next great product or service to the ribbon cutting and grand opening, you will travel a long, sometimes winding, road toward success. And like any other trip you take in life, this one costs money.

While many startups begin with cash already in the bank (lucky them!), most aspiring entrepreneurs have to somehow come up with the cash to build their dreams, whether they choose to borrow, bootstrap, crowdfund, or go with venture capital.

Discover:

• Bootstrapping tips and strategies to help you self-fund your business like a boss
• Traditional lending options and costly traps to watch out for
• The basics of borrowing from friends and family, the right way
• How corporate incubators and accelerators can give your business a jump-start
• The in and outs of launching a successful crowdfunding campaign

Get the inside scoop on how to get the money you need and discover dozens of sources of capital.