Before You Write A Private Placement Memorandum Read This
Why Are You Writing A Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) To Raise Capital? I feel like I have to put this out there as a corporate strategies consultant with a firm that is completely submerged in the industry of authoring business plans, private placement memorandums (regulation d rule 504, 505 and 506), facilitating direct public offerings to our database of investors and taking companies public on the OTCBB.
Public Companies: How To Make Your Stock Price Soar! A Must Read!
I consult in the turnaround sector with public companies on the Pinks, OTCBB, London Exchange, Frankfurt Exchange and every exchange in-between and everyone seems to have the same issue: there stock isn't trading at the price they desire and they are dying to find a way to fix the problems that are hindering their trade. It usually comes down to a few basic elements. Use each of these elements with caution as this industry is full of predatory organizations and consultants and can be dangerous to amateurs. If you're a newbie, that's ok. Do what you can but know when you are in over your head and turn the remaining process over to people that swim with sharks for a living.
Experience Absolute Domination Over Competitors Starting Now!
For many professionals, entrepreneurs and business owners the current reality of their intercompany and inter industry promotion and prominence is a far cry from where they originally envisioned themselves to be. What is the factor that thrusts some people and companies forward in the professional sense and why are some straggling behind like desperate, obsolete room size computers in a hand held PC world?
How To Make Your New ‘Public’ Company A Success
How To Make Your New 'Public' Company A Success OK, so you've just spent 5 months to a year in the process of going public. You've paid fat fees to auditors, consultants and lawyers, now you're public...now what? How do you make a success of your new public company? Obviously you have solid executives at the helm and a board of directors advising you on various strategies and setting up new strategic alliances. You've eyed up companies to purchase as growth through acquisition is one of the main reasons for being public but how do you keep your stock selling and stable? How can you make it so your company stands head and shoulders above all other priorities of your market maker or broker dealer? You need to make their phone ring by pounding the pavement via public relations and pure publicity.
Where Are The Best Investor Finders?
Where Are All The Good Investor Finder Services? Companies raising capital whether trying to get a loan, raise equity capital with a private placement memorandum or go public on the Pink Sheets, OTCBB or any other platform has no doubt been told to find a good investor finder. Sure there are multitudes of membership databases like 'Angel Funding Project', one of the industry's largest and many others but where are the 'investor finders' that everyone's CPA and CFO are talking about?
Take Your Company Public With A DPO (Direct Public Offering)
If you are considering going public you are coming from one of two positions: you are either coming from a position of liquidity where you have the capital to spend $200k to go public on the OTCBB or you are coming from a position of weakness and you don't have liquidity.
Investors: Pre IPO Companies
Those who are able to achieve higher yields on their investments typically don't have a broker and don't listen to the advice of a financial planner. After all, if either of them knew what they were talking about they wouldn't be hustling others into allowing them to learn the trade game off of other people's money.
Take Your Company Publict? Here Are The Steps That Will Get You The Money You Need Fast!
So you've created a widget that's going to change your industry or you have an idea that could make millions, no you need the money. The truth is, creating a ground shattering concept with multiple avenues of capitalization potential is only 1% of the equation.
Is Your Business Going Public: Raise Money Quicker
Structure your company should spearhead your capital raising initiative. Make sure that your corporate layout is conducive to creating and retaining investor and venture capitalist attention. You should have a solid and elite executive team composed of the best of the best that your industry has to offer and if you can't attract those in the upper echelon of your business genre, you need to take an active approach to branding them as experts using on and offline PR campaigns labeling yourselves as industry experts who are innovating industry changing solutions. Create a stir, be controversial (but not offensive) and be ready to back up your stir with empirical evidence of your knowledge and success. You should have an advisory board and board of directors composed of industry specialists. Each individual should represent a forte that makes investors start to salivate when they are reading the bio section of your business plan. They should be able to contribute with contract negotiation, strong alliance introduction capabilities and more. When choosing professionals to fill the void of adviser and director positions you should think in terms of corporate 'growth' and 'stabilization'.
