Fund Your Dreams Like a Creative Genius (A Guide for Artists, Entrepreneurs, Inventors, and Kindred Spirits)

How to Get Others to Support Your Vision
If you have a dream that needs backing, be it an art project, an invention, or even a business, this is the book for you. Brainard Carey offers advice with solid examples of how building relationships with sponsors, investors, grant-makers, and patrons is something every creative person can pursue. Carey draws from his extensive experience and interviews with others to show artists and creative people how to raise money without the use of crowdfunding platforms. Readers will learn how to articulate their funding needs, develop a campaign, and approach sponsors. Chapter topics include:

Defining your funding goals

Pitching a proposal

Writing to someone you've never met before

Conversational tactics to help you ask for funding

Methods for keeping in touch with potential sponsors

Real examples of artists and entrepreneurs who succeeded in gaining the support of philanthropists and patrons

And much more

With chapters divided between practical how-tos and case studies, Fund Your Dreams Like a Creative Genius, offers readers both instructive and demonstrative lessons in making their next big project a reality. Everyone can do it with the right tools, and Carey offers an insider's guide to an otherwise daunting process.

This book title, Fund Your Dreams Like a Creative Genius (A Guide for Artists, Entrepreneurs, Inventors, and Kindred Spirits), ISBN: 9781621536482, by Brainard Carey, published by Allworth (July 10, 2018) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.

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