Bank loans aren't the only route to startup funding.
Nigeria's SEC chief, Emomotimi Agama, is urging businesses to explore crowdfunding, commercial papers and debt financing instead of relying on short-term bank loans for long-term growth.
His message: choose funding that fits your business, build investor confidence and prepare for the capital market.
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🎯 Launching a crowdfunding campaign doesn't mean investors will automatically show up.
Paul Jossey explains why raising capital requires active selling, outreach, and commitment from business owners.
Simply putting an investment opportunity online isn't enough. Founders need to work their networks, communicate their opportunity, and actively generate interest throughout the campaign.
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🎁 Your Holiday Product Could Be a Hit — But How Will You Fund the Launch? 🚀💰
You’ve got the product, the vision, and the perfect holiday opportunity. Now comes the big question: Should you choose crowdfunding or a business loan?
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Crowdfunding can help you build buzz, connect with potential customers, and test market demand. A business loan, on the other hand, may offer a more structured way to access capital for inventory, production, packaging, and marketing—depending on your eligibility and repayment capacity.
The right funding choice can help you prepare for seasonal demand, launch with confidence, and turn your holiday idea into a real business opportunity. 🎄📦
💡 Don’t let funding uncertainty delay your big idea!
📖 Read the full article to compare crowdfunding vs. business loans and discover which option may be the right fit for your holiday product launch.
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💰 What if growing businesses could raise capital directly from the people who already believe in them?
On this episode of the Circle of Trust podcast, Keith Dyer welcomes attorney Paul Jossy to explore an alternative approach to funding: regulated crowdfunding.
Paul explains how startups and small businesses can raise capital from everyday investors, what makes equity crowdfunding different from platforms like Kickstarter and GoFundMe, and why the right combination of legal guidance, marketing, and investor relationships can make a difference.
From navigating SEC requirements to turning loyal customers into investors, this conversation explores an opportunity that many business owners may not even realize exists.
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Crowdfunding already has platforms. What it still lacks is a practical way for them to exchange trusted information and work together without giving up their independence.
🔗 Our latest article looks at the infrastructure needed to connect the industry.
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