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Kickstart!
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Crowdfunding
Hello I’m Mike
I am on Facebook
/mikeprasad
I am on Twitter
@mikeprasad
I am digitally
mikeprasad
I’ve
done a few things
A Quick Overview
Different Platforms
for Different Purposes
Anatomy of a
Project
Key Elements
For Every Platform
The Visual
Video & Cover Image
The Title
Define + Show Value
The Tagline
Validate +
Differentiate +
Show Value
The Story Opener
Start with a Situation
The Overview
Concise & Divisive
The Details
Overcompensate
The Validation
Overqualify
The Progress
Show a Tipping Point
The Call To Action
We Only Need You
The Rewards
Shopping Time
The Thank You
A Feel Good Moment
A Few
Quick Tips
1.
Promote with the
Right Channel
Models, Mechanisms
and Uses
2.
Establish
A Content Plan
3.
Research Influencer
Lists and Blogs
4.
Target Enthusiasts
and Reinforce
5.
Create the Circle of
Shiny
Seed
Audience

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Leverage External
Trends and Emergent
Opportunity
7.
Leverage Other
Brands and Audience
Arbitrage
8.
Respond & Be
Proactive 

All The Time
9.
Plan Beyond the
Fundraising
10.
Be Smart About
Fulfillment
Questions & Discussion
Want to talk more?
mike@thecollab.co
@mikeprasad
818.974.7940

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