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Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1070668/open_sms] Title: Capital 4 the Culture: Crowdfunding Essentials for  Entrepreneurs I. INTRO Partner in podcasting, my brotha from Anotha, AI mogul in the making (check out plannit AI) the Rashaeed Wallace of podcast knowledge -BIG STEW! II. What is  crowdfunding? Crowdfunding is the raising of small amounts of capital from a large number of individuals to finance a new business venture. It is also used to finance things such as funerals, non profit programming, tuition, etc. (church donations on Sunday are form of crowd funding) Stew have you ever crowd funded? III. Actual Factuals: The average success rate of any Crowdfunding campaign is 22.4%. If a crowdfunding campaign includes a video, it is more likely to earn 105% of funding than those without a video. If a campaign raises 30% of its goal within the first week, it is more like to gain funding as expected. https://www.enterpriseappstoday.com/stats/crowdfunding-statistics.html#:~:text=The%20average%20success%20rate%20of,to%20gain%20funding%20as%20expected. Crowdfunding Statistics: Overview. $17.2 billion is generated yearly through crowdfunding in North America. Funds raised through crowdfunding grew 33.7% last year. There were 6,455,080 worldwide crowdfunding campaigns last year. https://www.fundera.com/resources/crowdfunding-statistics#:~:text=Crowdfunding%20Statistics%3A%20Overview,worldwide%20crowdfunding%20campaigns%20last%20year. IV. 3 types of crowdfunding: Reward based, donation based and debt based, equity based https://www.thebalancemoney.com/a-guide-what-is-crowdfunding-985100 [https://www.thebalancemoney.com/a-guide-what-is-crowdfunding-985100] V. Pros and Cons https://www.hubspot.com/startups/crowdfunding-pros-and-cons#:~:text=For%20startups%2C%20crowdfunding%20offers%20many,connections%20with%20your%20target%20audience. [https://www.hubspot.com/startups/crowdfunding-pros-and-cons#:~:text=For%20startups%2C%20crowdfunding%20offers%20many,connections%20with%20your%20target%20audience.] V. Sites for people of color / women https://www.womenandminoritybusiness.org/crowdfunding-for-women-or-minority-businesses/ [https://www.womenandminoritybusiness.org/crowdfunding-for-women-or-minority-businesses/] VI. Outro Follow MSG on IG @https://www.instagram.com/moneysexgenx/ Subscribe to us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8ZPj-9gwrEMiNpglZnzayw

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1070668/open_sms] This episode delves into the concept of dating up. Black Men-What’s holding you back from dating up? I. Intro-My Dad said men don’t want to date up because they are biologically engineered to be the provider. II. What is dating up? The act or practice of a person dating or marrying a spouse of higher status than themselves.  This includes attractiveness level, education, financial, career, and spirituality. It could also include dating specific races or ethnicities.  III. Observations Do you feel most Black men you know date up or down? What about other cultures? IV. Strategies To Date Up Figure out what level you are on: attractiveness level, education, financially, career wise, spiritually (what’s your baseline?) V. Downside of dating Up Person your dating family may look down on you. This could breed competition. This could breed insecurity. VI. Conclusion Follow MSG on IG @https://www.instagram.com/moneysexgenx/ Subscribe to us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8ZPj-9gwrEMiNpglZnzayw

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1070668/open_sms] I. Intro II. Why this topic is important? 1 in 5 businesses fail in the first year. And some of the main reasons are not properly researching he market, not enough financing, poor marketing, not understanding key trends and not having the right people on your team. III. What is a business plan? A business plan is a comprehensive document that outlines your business's objectives, strategies, financial projections, and more. It's a roadmap that guides your business's growth IV. What’s in a business plan? Problem statement (Innovation), Marketing (including research), Financing V. Conclusion VI. CTA-If you need a business plan, MSG hosts can assist. Big Stew co-owns an AI website generator called Plannit AI https://plannit.ai/ [https://plannit.ai/] .  Eric McLoyd owns a consulting company that assists emerging small businesses with business plan development (https://www.productiveleaders.co/your-cfo-fractional-cfo [https://www.productiveleaders.co/your-cfo-fractional-cfo]). Follow MSG on IG @https://www.instagram.com/moneysexgenx/ Subscribe to us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8ZPj-9gwrEMiNpglZnzayw

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