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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Crowdfunding is a great way to jumpstart and market your food startup projects--but only if it's done well. Close to 60% of all crowdfunding campaigns fail. There is a science to running a successful campaign and it all starts with preparation, before you even click the start button.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Lisa Q. Fetterman, <A HREF="http://www.forbes.com/pictures/eimi45fgkg/lisa-fetterman-27/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">Forbes 30 Under 30</A>, has raised over $1.3 million through <A HREF="http://kck.st/1CDPQXn" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">two Kickstarter campaigns</A> for her sous vide startup, <A HREF="http://bit.ly/1JiS2Gb" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">Nomiku</A>, and she wants to help you succeed.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">This one-day bootcamp will teach you everything you need to launch a kick-ass crowdfunding campaign, from planning and creating buzz before you launch, to learning how to keep momentum strong in backer growth, to immediate post-Kickstarter logistics. By the end of the day, you will walk away with an action plan and loads of templates to help you get your project funded. The bootcamp will conclude with a panel/Q&A with<SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">food crowdfunding experts and successfully-funded entrepreneurs including: Terry Romero of <A TITLE="Kickstarter" HREF="https://www.kickstarter.com/" REL="nofollow">Kickstarter</A>, Allison Waddell of <A TITLE="Barnraiser" HREF="https://www.barnraiser.us/" REL="nofollow">Barnraiser</A> and Gabi Lewis of <A TITLE="Exo" HREF="https://www.exoprotein.com/" REL="nofollow">Exo.</A></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<LI><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Understand what it takes to get your project funded</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Learn how to cultivate and activate your tribe to create pre-launch buzz</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Crash course in PR and marketing strategy to get a pre-launch media blitz</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Craft a compelling crowdfunding page</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Understand what it takes to create a killer promo video on any budget</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Learn how to set campaign goals, stretch goals and rewards</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Develop a communications strategy for during and after your campaign</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Understand fulfillment costs, logistics and best practices</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Determine which crowdfunding platform is right for you</SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Learn how to build the right team from small to large budgets</SPAN></LI>
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<DIV><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Who Should Attend:</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small;">Anyone who wants to learn how to launch a kick-ass crowdfunding campaign for their food, ag, food tech or ag tech product.</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Online Course:</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small;">Not able to attend the Bootcamp? We've got you covered. This course will also be available online in early May. It will features videos, hands-on exercises, templates, monthly office hours with Lisa and access to the course forum. Sign-up today and get 60% off the course price.</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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