Stage 2: pre-revenue

Being in the pre-revenue stage means you have a prototype, pilot, or first product but you may not yet be generating revenue from customers. You are most likely beta testing your product or service, and evaluating the funding options that will take your business to the next level. Scroll down to learn how IFundWomen can support you as you grow your business, and how you can start generating revenue.

STAGE 1: IDEATION STAGE 2: PRE-REVENUE STAGE 3: PROVEN DEMAND

PRE-REVENUE

Based on your stage, we suggest the following next steps. Click the links below to get started.

Complete these steps to move on to the proven demand stage.

○ CREATE AN IFUNDWOMEN ACCOUNT

Create your free IFundWomen account today to access more resources.

○ BUILD YOUR BRAND

Here is how to get started with branding and marketing:

Create a content calendar with themes. Watch the Creating a winning content calendar workshop in the IFundWomen Workshop Library for guidance. (Note: You will need any paid IFundWomen plan to access our Workshop Library).

A good branding and marketing strategy is essential to your business success! Our 1:1 coaches are standing by to help you on your journey.

○ BUILD YOUR SALES FUNNEL

Sales is essential to EVERY business and the key to driving revenue. A sales funnel is a process you send your prospects through in order to qualify them, so you can focus on the people who are most likely to buy.

To start working on your sales funnel, fill in the Sales Funnel Worksheet available on Resources. Then watch the Building a sales funnel workshop in our IFundWomen Workshop Library. (Note: You will need any paid IFundWomen plan to access our Workshop Library).

○ TAKE ITEMS OFF YOUR TO-DO

Hire a vetted service provider to assist you in whatever areas you need support.

○ CROWDFUND SUCCESSFULLY

Crowdfunding is a low-risk, efficient path to getting a startup, small business, nonprofit, or side hustle off the ground without going into debt or giving up equity.

Learn how to succeed in crowdfunding on our Start Crowdfunding page. You'll find tons of resources and free tools like our:

IFundWomen Method Crowdfunding eCourse
Crowdfunding Campaign Guide
How to crowdfund 101 weekly webinar

Entrepreneurs who lean into our private coaching program raise 27X more capital than the crowdfunding industry average! Work with a coach 1:1 to help you succeed in your crowdfunding campaign.

○ EXPLORE OUR WORKSHOPS

Learn about a wide variety of important business topics in our upcoming workshops.

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○ WORK WITH A COACH 1:1

Want more guidance? Our expert business coaches are ready to provide you with individualized support. IFundWomen Coaches teach on several topics ranging from sales and marketing to tech and business. Together, your business will go forward, faster. Sign up to book a private, 1:1 session.

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IFundWomen Method Playbook

The IFundWomen Method Playbook is designed to be with your guide to your entire business journey. Get your copy by visiting Resources.

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Ready to take the next step?

Find the right plan for you.

Plans are set to auto-renew. Manage your plan within the IFundWomen Dashboard.

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Access to live interactive workshops

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Resources and business templates

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Access to live interactive workshops

200+ hours of on-demand workshop replays

Resources and business templates

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Grow your business with private coaching

Two 30-minute private coaching sessions per month

Email support with IFundWomen coaches

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