In 2012, the U.S. passed the JOBS (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) Act with bi-partisan support. But what effect does that have on American entrepreneurs, and how can you leverage this within your own start-up? In this short video, EO Los Angeles member Ron Miller gives an overview of this legislation, the opportunities it brings to entrepreneurs and tips for marketing to your fans – who can now invest in your company.

What other advice would you provide startups who are looking to turn fans into investors? Reply in the comments section below!

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