To make money you require money. You may have heard this statement often but were likely unmoved by the expression. Imagine you have a great business idea but faced with the reality of this saying you find it impossible to start implementing your plans. So what now? Should you forget your business idea and let it go? Absolutely not! This course will provide you with all the information needed to secure funding for all of your business plans.From the very first topic of the course you will learn about starting your business using the resources already available to you. We call this concept ‘bootstrapping’: the process of selling the initial version of your business idea to get started. Subsequent topics in the course will explain how crowdfunding and business loans can be helpful and how to fully - yet safely - tap into the benefits of these fundraising avenues.What if you are uncomfortable with the thought of taking a loan to avoid debt? Rest assured there are alternatives available! The option is finding an investor to fund your business based on agreed terms. In this course you will learn how to acquire the required funding without going into debt successfully. So what are you waiting for? Discover the many fundraising techniques and start this course to initiate your dream business successfully.