SCORE Workshop Series & Success Strategies

for Business Owners Meetup Group

Come join us for this FREE event sponsored by Manasota SCORE, Manatee County Public Library Information Services and Manatee County Economic Development Division.  Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Central Library.

How Entrepreneurs can use Crowdfunding to Launch and Fund Their Big Ideas. If you’re an entrepreneur, crowdfunding is your avenue to success. Last year, entrepreneurs with great product ideas raised over $16 billion to launch their companies.

The crowdfunding seminar is divided into four segments:

• What is crowdfunding
• Ingredients of a successful crowdfunding project
• How to launch a social media crowdfunding campaign 
• Why you can do it! 

Speaker: John Montelione is CEO and Founder of J-Tech Investments and a self-described serial entrepreneur, author, mentor and lecturer.  He actively consults to startups.  John has extensive experience in developing strategic business plans and launching innovative products within the healthcare and Department of Defense intelligence and Homeland Security markets.