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== Promotion == Sample text == Conclusion: Steps to Success ==<ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><li>Spread the word of social entrepreneuship on your campus. </li><li>Define the goal of the company; what problem are you passionate about solving? </li><li><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714a-ab01-db69-0f9802424df4"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Build a list of connections and entities with funding and support for startups. Use these resources throughout the process of starting a company. This includes local utility companies with immediate impact grants, innovation centers, and school faculty.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714a-ab01-db69-0f9802424df4"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Make a business model. A useful resource is the canvas model, found online here, which can organize stakeholders, costs, team communications, and the business plan.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714a-ab01-db69-0f9802424df4"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Verify value and costs via interviews (100 at least): Focus Groups</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Create a five-year plan for the company, estimating financial gains and social impacts</span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714a-ab01-db69183e74b6-0f9802424df4"><span style="vertical724b-align: baseline; white17ff-space: pree23a-wrap;41bcc063ccc0">Connect funding sources to a business plan. If you are interested in crowdfunding, then look at the dominant successes in crowdfunding such as Kickstarter, IndyGoGo, Rocket, etc. Have a good video less than 2 minutes long and avoid spelling error.</span></span></span></span></li></ol> === Links: === <span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714c-2364-aade-5d3a67b5400e">[https://canvanizer.com/ https://canvanizer.com/]</span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714c-2364-aade-5d3a67b5400e"><span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714c-2364-aade-5d3a67b5400e">[https://www.udacity.com/course/how-to-build-a-startup--ep245 https://www.udacity.com/course/how-to-build-a-startup--ep245]</span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714c-2364-aade-5d3a67b5400e"><span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714c-2364-aade-5d3a67b5400e"><span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714c-2364-aade-5d3a67b5400e">[https://www.bcorporation.net/ https://www.bcorporation.net/]</span></span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714c-2364-aade-5d3a67b5400e"><span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714c-2364-aade-5d3a67b5400e"><span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714c-2364-aade-5d3a67b5400e"><span id="docs-internal-guid-77a0cc06-714c-2364-aade-5d3a67b5400e"><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[http://www.innovation.pitt.edu/ http://www.innovation.pitt.edu/]</span></span></span></span></span> [http://www.threadinternational.com/ http://www.threadinternational.com/] [https://unreasonable.is/5-benefits-to-becoming-a-b-corp/ https://unreasonable.is/5-benefits-to-becoming-a-b-corp/] [http://www.seedsgreenprinting.com/ http://www.seedsgreenprinting.com/] === Contributors: === Richard Anderson III -- [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Richard_Anderson_III http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Richard_Anderson_III]<div><br/></div>