A lot of business owners apply for funding or grants but still get denied. One common hidden reason? They can’t show consistent customer acquisition. Lenders/investors want to see proof that your business can attract and convert clients. That’s why marketing + lead generation systems are just as important as your financial documents. If your business can show a working system for getting new clients, your chances of getting funding go way up. CTA: If you want me to share a free mini-guide on how I help small businesses set up simple client-getting systems, just comment “guide” below or DM me.

Hello, I’m Barbara Lyons, founder of The Leafinator — an ergonomic, multi-functional rake designed to make yard care easier for homeowners, gardeners, lawn pros, seniors, and anyone with mobility challenges. We’re thrilled to be moving into production, and we have partnered with Kiva, to help raise funds for our first production run. Please help us reach our goal. Every contribution no matter the size is greatly appreciated — and every contributor is fully refunded through Kiva! 👉 https://www.kiva.org/lend/3061748 Thank you for helping simplify yard care for everyone. Barbara Lyons Info@theleafinator.com www.leafinator.com

Hello, I’m Barbara Lyons, founder of The Leafinator — an ergonomic, multi-functional rake designed to make yard care easier for homeowners, gardeners, lawn pros, seniors, and anyone with mobility challenges. We’re thrilled to be moving into production, and we have partnered with Kiva, to help raise funds for our first production run. Please help us reach our goal. Every contribution no matter the size is greatly appreciated — and every contributor is fully refunded through Kiva! 👉 https://www.kiva.org/lend/3061748 Thank you for helping simplify yard care for everyone. Barbara Lyons Info@theleafinator.com www.leafinator.com