by Eugene Seagriff | Oct 31, 2015 | Business, Crowdfunding |
Equity Crowdfunding by the general public coming soon! The SEC has approved the rules, and crowdfunding from non-accredited investors will likely begin in the May/June timeframe (180 days after the detailed rules are officially published). Startups can raise up to $1...
by Eugene Seagriff | Oct 26, 2015 | Business, Marketing, Product Marketing |
Welcome to the Entrepreneur Economy. This is the best time in history to start a business, and you better start now. This is the best time in history to start a business. The barriers to entry in starting a business are essentially gone – all you need is a computer, a...
by Eugene Seagriff | Oct 1, 2015 | Business, Marketing, Product Marketing, Uncategorized |
Try as I might, I can’t get a bank to take “Likes”, “Friends”, or “Followers” for deposit. On the other hand, people are not always as responsive to pure advertising as we would like them to be (some are even going so far as to use ad blockers). Of course, people do...
by Eugene Seagriff | Sep 25, 2015 | Business, Marketing |
70% of businesses fail. In some industries it happens faster than others. These failed businesses were most likely founded by smart, hard-working people with great ideas, who had some money to get going. In my opinion, it shouldn’t be and doesn’t have to be this way....
by Eugene Seagriff | Sep 18, 2015 | Business |
Although most of my recent efforts have been around helping entrepreneurs, it has become apparent that investors often need help evaluating potential product and business investments. The large Venture Capital firms have analysts and product and marketing experts on...
by Eugene Seagriff | Sep 4, 2015 | Business, Product Marketing |
Before investing in a product and launch, you need to make sure there is a market that is big enough to support your goals. For example, the US government market can be roughly broken down into federal and state & local. Federal can be further broken down into...