How To Get The Money To Start A Business
In this 5-minute small business class online, you’ll learn how to get the money to start a small business.
Cost: Free
Recommended Pre-Requisite Classes: None
Instructor: Jennifer Croft
Please note: You may have to raise the volume on your computer or phone to be able to clearly hear the video.
Description
In this 5-minute, online class, you’ll learn 12 ways to get the money to start a small business. These include:
•borrowing from banks and microlenders
•obtaining crowd source funding
•taking out a line of credit on your home
•finding investors
•collecting pre-payments from your customers and clients
•negotiating lenient payment terms from your vendors
•leasing equipment instead of buying it
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Related Classes
Here are other small business classes online that relate to How To Get The Money To Start A Business:•How To Get A Loan For Your Business
•How To Write A 1-Page Business Plan
•How To Write A Fill-In-The-Blank Business Plan
Worksheets
The following small business worksheets will be helpful for you to use:•Start-Up Costs
•Net Worth
•1-Page Business Plan
•8-Page Fill-In-The-Blank Business Plan
Next Steps
After taking this class, here are some good next steps you can take:•Write a business plan.
•Calculate your start-up costs and breakeven.
•Calculate your net worth.
•Decide which 2-3 sources you’ll use to get the money you need to initially start your business.
•Develop a contingency plan for getting more funds, in case you need them.