There are two completely different ways of looking at crowdfunding. It is either a) the best thing to happen to start-ups since Red Bull; or b) while sometimes useful, it’s no serious substitute for other sources of money, including family & friends. Even bootstrapping.
This may not endear me to some of my friends, but increasingly, I lean towards the latter.
To read the original article: 3 Reasons Not to Crowdfund | Inc.com
