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Raising money is time-consuming and frustrating, particularly when you're not looking for millions upon millions to scale up your operations. Bankers often aren't inclined to lend. Investors may hold out for opportunities to put more money into a company, and might want too much equity in return for what they do provide.

This is where crowdfunding has opened a new frontier for business owners. This still relatively new form of raising capital leverages dedicated social networks of entrepreneurs with companies and investors looking for opportunities. It couldn't be easier to launch a crowdfunding campaign; launching a successful one is a different story.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Why Your Crowdfunded Campaign Failed | Inc.com