EFactor – The World’s Largest Social Network For Entrepreneurs

LinkedIn and various groups on Facebook have given a platform to the entrepreneurs to promote their business. Just as travel and cooking have their own community, entrepreneurship needs a separate community too. The web would have enough vacant space if there are no entrepreneurs.

EFactor is a popular social community especially designed for the entrepreneurs. It is the largest social network for entrepreneurs in the world. Though it is not always supported by statistics but it comprises of many tools which are required by an entrepreneur. It offers both free and paid tools along with knowledge resources that are worth using.

Here we discuss how one can grow his business effectively at EFactor- the most popular social network for the entrepreneurs.

The Largest Business Network

EFactor has more than 9,00,000 members in around 168 countries. If you check the homepage, you will see more than 25000 investors in Finance Request Network which help you in getting the business. EFactor bridges a gap between the people who have advice or funds and those who have business ideas. It can be called as a marketplace.

There are four factors which are taken care by Efactor- gain revenue, save costs, gain knowledge and find funding.   

Avail the services of EFactor with a Single Click

EFactor aims at establishing relationships with your contacts and friends just like any other social network. The One-Click network of EFactor facilitates you to establish contacts that match your interests. You can connect the LinkedIn account to create your profile.

NOW Feed

NOW feed can also be termed as control center at EFactor. Feeds are collected from all the major sections and are integrated in a list in the NOW feed. The above screenshot shows that the information is fed and filtered by EFactor. It depends upon your profile which has been set up by you.

You can establish a connection with the resources such as News, Get Answers, Blogs etc. These can be explored in detail. For example, in ‘Get Answers’, advice can be taken from the community on EFactor. You can check out the Questions and Answers by using search function.

Knowledge Base

To be a successful entrepreneur, education and knowledge are very important. EFactor has a knowledge section which includes personal stories, PDF downloads, audio files, whitepapers etc. Filters can be used on the top to examine various kinds of media. Check out the entrepreneurial how-to stages to explore the knowledge base. In case you have entered entrepreneurship recently, start from ‘Before you start’ till ‘Expanding’.

The services have been advertised as mentors by the members. These members are more than 1 million in number. A page is given to each member by EFactor which consists of a complete bio, personal feeds and email addresses. They can be filtered by the entrepreneurial assistance and area of expertise.

Toolbox

Toolbox can be termed as a resource page. The entrepreneur can have a taste of the marketplace as well as the real world resources. Many services are paid. But certain services likeBiz2Credit and EFactor Widgets can be explored. Toolbox has very limited free tools.

In case you want to use the features of EFactor which are available for free, then Finance Requests, business networking and knowledge base are the best features to be used. The paid features such as entrepreneurial meet-ups and Events can be ignored.