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Crowdfunding

Many people are exploring crowdfunding as a means of financing a business idea. Here's a list of resources to help you understand what it is and how it works.

  • A Crowdfunder's Strategy Guide

    A Crowdfunder's Strategy Guide

    Stegmaier, Jamey

    Format: Book

    Availability: All copies in use

    View A Crowdfunder's Strategy Guide
  • The Crowdfunding Handbook

    The Crowdfunding Handbook

    Ennico, Clifford R.

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

    View The Crowdfunding Handbook
  • Crowdfunding in Washington

    Crowdfunding in Washington

    View Crowdfunding in Washington
  • The Crowdfunding Revolution

    The Crowdfunding Revolution

    Lawton, Kevin

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

    View The Crowdfunding Revolution
  • The Crowdsourceress

    The Crowdsourceress

    Daly, Alex

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

    View The Crowdsourceress
  • The Everything Guide to Crowdfunding

    The Everything Guide to Crowdfunding

    Young, Thomas Elliott

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

    View The Everything Guide to Crowdfunding
  • The Everything Guide to Crowdfunding

    The Everything Guide to Crowdfunding

    Young, Thomas Elliott

    Format: eBook

    View The Everything Guide to Crowdfunding
  • LinkedIn Learning

    LinkedIn Learning

    Access hundreds of courses taught by industry expert on buseinss and technology topics, including crowdfunding.

    Format: Website or Online Data

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