The Crowdfunding Handbook: Raise Money for Your Small Business or Start-Up with Equity Funding Portals

"Much more than an overview, this is a solid, nuts-and-bolts handbook that will be valuable to serious small-business entrepreneurs." --Library Journal, starred review

. CLIFF ENNICO, a former Wall Street lawyer, is a leading expert on the legal and financial issues of entrepreneurial companies. Previously the host of PBS’s MoneyHunt, he now writes the nationally syndicated “Succeeding in Your Business” column as well as a legal Q&A column for Entrepreneur

Five Stars Eugene C. Helped me easily identify where my focus should be in the capital raise market. "Finally a great guidebook for crowdfunding!" according to Daniel B. Beaulieu. Finally a great guidebook for crowdfunding!This books by Cliff Ennico who is an attorney by the way provides us with everything we need to know about crowdfunding. Sure we’ve all heard the stories…have a great idea? Put it on the Kickstarter web site and money will start pouring in! It’s as easy as that. No big deal works every time. Well like everything else that sounds too good to be true it is

Now, in The Crowdfunding Handbook, he explains the JOBS Act and translates the regulations into a clear set of do's and don'ts for entrepreneurs and small-business owners looking to get in early--and do things right. Crowdfunding is changing the game for private companies and this book will lead the way.. This groundbreaking legislation empowers privately-owned companies to raise capital from investors without going through the rigorous IPO and private placement processes. In April 2012, President Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups--or JOBS--Act into law. Need help pricing your securities? Pitching a project to the public? Choosing between funding platforms? Figuring out disclosure documents and reporting requirements? This book delivers targeted answers--whether crowdfun