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🔥 The Hardest Part of Marketing Isn’t Marketing—It’s Trust.
Nov 03, 2025

🔥 The Hardest Part of Marketing Isn’t Marketing—It’s Trust.

How modern founders can slow down, stay authentic, and build investor confidence that lasts.

Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
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The Hidden Math of Raising Capital: Why Most Founders Burn Budget Before Building a Community
Oct 27, 2025

The Hidden Math of Raising Capital: Why Most Founders Burn Budget Before Building a Community

Every founder hits the same fork in the road when they decide to raise capital.

Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
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How Much Should You Budget to Raise Capital With Equity Crowdfunding?
Oct 20, 2025

How Much Should You Budget to Raise Capital With Equity Crowdfunding?

The real math behind what it takes to raise startup capital online.

Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
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🖋️ From Madison Avenue to Main Street Investing
Oct 07, 2025

🖋️ From Madison Avenue to Main Street Investing

Discover timeless lessons from Don Draper’s world of storytelling and persuasion — and how Pre-IPO Hype applies them to help founders turn their fundraising campaigns into movements investors believe in.

Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
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Investment Crowdfunding Isn't E-Commerce (And Why That's Your Superpower)
Oct 02, 2025

Investment Crowdfunding Isn't E-Commerce (And Why That's Your Superpower)

Stop treating your capital raise like a product launch. The founders who figure this out raise 10x more.

Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
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The Real Cost of Raising Capital Through Equity Crowdfunding
Sep 29, 2025

The Real Cost of Raising Capital Through Equity Crowdfunding

A founder’s guide to platform fees, marketing spend, and compliance budgets before launching your raise

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Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
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20+ psychology principles across 230+ client campaigns
Sep 15, 2025

20+ psychology principles across 230+ client campaigns

Learn how 20+ psychology principles have been applied across 230+ campaigns to influence investor behavior, improve conversions, and build momentum for your raise.

Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
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The High Five Formula: A No-Nonsense Guide to Building Profitable Businesses
Aug 30, 2025

The High Five Formula: A No-Nonsense Guide to Building Profitable Businesses

The simple 3+5+1 formula that separates profitable businesses from failed startups – plus the exact pitch deck structure that gets investors to say yes.

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Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
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10 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Thought Leadership Content While Raising Money
Aug 25, 2025

10 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Thought Leadership Content While Raising Money

Build investor trust by turning your social media into a thought leadership engine with 10 proven strategies for raising capital.

Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
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Why Paid Ads Fail in Equity Crowdfunding: Myths That Cost Founders Money
Aug 18, 2025

Why Paid Ads Fail in Equity Crowdfunding: Myths That Cost Founders Money

Most founders waste thousands on paid ads during their raise because they fall for myths that look logical on the surface but kill campaigns in practice.

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Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
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100M Views. $200K Raised. That’s It.
Aug 16, 2025

100M Views. $200K Raised. That’s It.

The gap between hype and reality has never been more visible.

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Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
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Beyond the Buzz: 5 Myths That Sabotage Social Media’s Role in Equity Crowdfunding—and What to Do Instead
Jun 02, 2025

Beyond the Buzz: 5 Myths That Sabotage Social Media’s Role in Equity Crowdfunding—and What to Do Instead

Think social media will fuel your equity crowdfunding raise? Think again, this guide busts the 5 biggest myths and shows how to turn followers into actual investors.

Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
Jeff "fuzzy" Wenzel
"I'm a colorful person living in a beige world." #crowdfundingninja #StartupSucess

Jeff "Fuzzy" Wenzel

"I'm a colorful person living in a beige world." #crowdfundingninja #StartupSucess

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