Successfully Execute a Crowdfunding Campaign 9:30 AM - Noon 10/22 

Successfully Execute a Crowdfunding Campaign

Presented by:
Jay Lefkovitz - Lawyer, Crowdfunding Expert and developer of Crowdfundguard.com
Lori Gonzalez - Social media expert and President of RayNa Corp.

Crowdfunding is an exciting and innovative option for obtaining money to launch or grow your business. During this introductory and interactive workshop we'll discuss

• the four types of crowdfunding and determine which is best for your project,
• popular crowdfunding platforms, and the pros and cons of each,
• case studies, and
• tips for launching a successful crowdfunding campaign.

At the end of this workshop, you will be in a better position to determine if crowdfunding is right for you, and more completely understand how to best utilize social media for best campaign results.

When:
Saturday, October 22nd, 2016
9:30 to 12:00 am

Where:
Pathway Women’s Business Center
201 Venture Circle
Nashville, TN 37228

Cost:
$25 in advance and $30 at the door

Presenters:

Jay Lefkovitz is active in the crowdfunding industry through his work with CrowdfundGuard, an independent online site that aims to promote trust in crowdfunding that includes a certification program.
Additionally, Jay is an attorney with the law firm of Lefkovitz & Lefkovitz where he primarily practices bankruptcy law – guiding businesses and individuals during financially challenging times with an eye towards restructuring debts to better reflect current financial conditions.  Mr. Lefkovitz graduated from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business with a Bachelor of Science, and received his Juris Doctor degree from the Nashville School of Law.

Lori Gonzalez is the President of The RayNa Corporation, a billing and consulting company that focuses its energies on finding tools and technology to assist law firms with running their business efficiently.  As an avid lover of technology, and a genuine heart for service, the RayNa Corporation participated in a grass roots social media campaign in 2014 to raise money for one of its local non-profits.  Using a variety of tools and tricks, the company helped raise over $10,000.00 utilizing $5.00 donation requests for its Adopt-a-Neighbor benefit.  Learn from someone on the ground the tools and tricks for social media, as well as, what not to do!