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Looking for the best fundraising ideas? From nonprofits to corporate funding, discover how you can grow your capital from virtual fundraisers, events, and more.

Business Ideas

Give Your Company a Cash Infusion With One of These 13 Grant Programs Being Offered by Big Businesses

Big companies on our Champions of Small Business are giving away funds and resources to entrepreneurs like you. See which program is a good fit for your needs.

Thought Leaders

How to Think Like an Investor When Preparing Your Pitch Deck

Here are some places to start if you are trying to raise money from a global or local VC firm.

Money & Finance

6 Strategies for Optimizing Cash Management When Starting a Business

Effective cash management is an indispensable skill for entrepreneurs. It plays a pivotal role in the success and sustainability of a venture.

Starting a Business

Bootstrapping vs. Seeking Venture Capital — How to Decide the Best Avenue for Your Business

Funding your idea is one of the most crucial aspects of getting your business off of the ground. But what's the best option between bootstrapping and seeking venture capital?

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4 Strategies for Creating a Compelling Business Plan That Actually Attracts Investors — and Secures Funding

More than a mere task, read on to learn how crafting a business plan is an opportunity to articulate your business's true potential.

Fundraising

3 Essential Funding Factors to Consider If You Want Your Startup to Bloom

Companies must employ strategic measures to enhance their chances of securing vital financial backing in a market plagued by waning investor sentiment. Here are some valuable tips for businesses that seek to navigate the challenging landscape better, bolster investor confidence and raise funds.

Fundraising

I'm a Human Lie Detector — You Can Be Too If You Learn to Read These 5 Facial Expressions

Want to get better at negotiations? An expert in reading facial expressions shares her best tips.

Science & Technology

6 AI Tools to Make Building Business Relationships 10 Times Easier

While human communication remains unchanged over millennia, artificial intelligence (AI) promises newfound efficiency. Networking entails repetitive tasks like research, communication and follow-ups, which AI could revolutionize — here's how.

Fundraising

Free Event: Overcoming Investor Pitch Anxiety

Explore the psychological barriers that create fear around pitching and learn techniques to navigate and overcome them.

Growing a Business

The Critical First Steps You Must Take to Turn Referrals Into Clients

Referrals are great, but then you still need to convert them into clients. Here are some pre-vetting and first-contact techniques to accomplish that.

Growing a Business

3 Crucial Strategies for Sustaining Growth in a Competitive Market

Scaling a business for growth isn't simple, but these strategies can help.

Starting a Business

5 Ways Startups Can Increase Their Visibility

Don't sit back and hope that business will come to you. Put yourself out there and take advantage of opportunities to attend events, network, compete and build new relationships.

Money & Finance

5 Innovative Ways for Entrepreneurs to Raise Capital in Today's Market

Entrepreneurs are facing a rapidly evolving market that requires them to adapt quickly. Discover how these trailblazers are raising funds and learn how you can do the same.

Fundraising

The 10 Commandments of Networking You Must Know to Build Authentic Connections

I've researched the art of networking for more than 10 years, and these are the 10 key components of fostering genuine relationships with other entrepreneurs.