If you have already been in business and share a loyal customer following then your customers are a great option. Some musicians and film makers are going to their fans for financing.

 Australian musician Clint Crighton has set up a method to raise money from his fans. For 100 Australian dollars, he gives his fans special privileges, a lifetime free entrance pass to his live gigs and a few more perks like a trip to Los Angeles for the recording of his album.

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