Business services in the nature of providing a website for facilitating crowd funding of equity investments and projects, namely, the matching of potential private investors and contributors with a variety of entrepreneurs needing funding for the completion of business and investment projects; Providing a online retail store services where users can purchase goods offered by others; Providing a website where users can offer goods for presale; Providing a website for connecting sellers with buyers; Development of marketing strategies, concepts and tactics, namely, audience development, brand awareness, customer relations, online community building and digital word of mouth communications; Online advertising and promotional services; Operating on-line marketplaces for sellers of goods and/or services; Promoting the goods and services of others via a global computer network; Providing an on-line commercial information directory; Providing a searchable database in the field of business information available via a global computer network; Providing a searchable on-line advertising guide featuring the goods and services of other on-line vendors via the internet in the field of creative, distribution and publishing services