A team of people and I started a pretty cool idea to help local business owners to make affordable videos to help get their message and value out to their community around Phoenix. We visit farmers markets, interview the vendors, taste-test their products and live stream it all to Facebook through a...
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Andrew - I enjoyed your clips. A couple of thoughts. If you want to raise money, you have to figure how potential investors might get their money back. Are the farmers and their organizations a source...
Expand commentAndrew - I enjoyed your clips. A couple of thoughts. If you want to raise money, you have to figure how potential investors might get their money back. Are the farmers and their organizations a source of money? Are you promoting their products such that they'll get more sales? If so, you have to make clear to them why your show in particular could be of value to them. Is your show something PBS might like? (I'd suggest that you practice your on camera delivery/make it cleaner/cut the 'uhs'.) If you are getting calls from other farmer's markets and you have not already done so, ask them about potential funding. Good luck.
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Write a business plan. If the business is viable and sustainable you will be able to attract investment. My understanding is that you have something that is making money and that because of demand you...
Expand commentWrite a business plan. If the business is viable and sustainable you will be able to attract investment. My understanding is that you have something that is making money and that because of demand you need to expand your capacity. If that is the case your bank should be willing to give you a business loan, although you will want to consider other alternatives like getting a private investment.