During Social Inclusion Week a Crowdfunding information session will be delivered at the CQU Foyer from 5.30 pm – 6.30 pm on 28 November. We find out more about what crowdfunding is.
What is crowdfunding? Crowdfunding’s a way to raise capital effectively from friends, family, customers, investors and corporations. If you had to rely on just your own contacts to chip in, you mightn’t raise much. But Crowdfunding and the magic of social media and the internet give you access to thousands of people who can see, interact and engage with you, and possibly even support you with money. How good would that be?
How does it work? You post your idea, support it with good reason and a business case, it gets shared with investors through the Crowdfunding platform and as many friends and family as you can. Crowds turn into supporters by registering their interest by promising to contribute money if you reach your target.
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