Blue Collar Backers

Blue Collar Backers (2016)

EndedReality show

For many people, owning and operating their own business is the ultimate American dream. On average, more than 540,000 new businesses a month will launch in the United States, but what separates a good idea from one that just reads well on paper? Enter the experts who are offering not only a cash investment, but sweat equity to burgeoning businesses. With traditional banks and lenders rejecting over 80% of small business loans, there's been a resurgence of a new breed of investors. They provide cash and, more importantly, a hands-on approach to help men and women's dreams become reality. Each week, a panel of top-notch professionals from various fields and trades will share their personal experience, get their hands dirty, and provide the necessary funds to help a few budding entrepreneurs make their big dreams a reality. But how does a business stick out in this ever-competitive market place? And what's the best decision for the business to move forward? Our experts will share tried-and-true methods, and the resources, to take these businesses to the next level. They will also reveal tips on how to be successful in their industries from lessons learned in the field. These one-of-a-kind endeavors will be built from the ground up - with our team of experts helping to navigate every step of the way to find that path to fortune.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Banked Against the WallOkt. 2, 2016
S01E05Grinding Gears & Making MaltOkt. 2, 2016
S01E04Taco HellOkt. 2, 2016
S01E03Freakin' BanksSept. 9, 2016
S01E02Mile High ClubSept. 2, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Blue Collar Backers' premiere?

'Blue Collar Backers' premiered on August 26, 2016.

Who are the main hosts of 'Blue Collar Backers'?

The main hosts of 'Blue Collar Backers' are Bill Daley and Wes Jameson.

What is the premise of 'Blue Collar Backers'?

'Blue Collar Backers' follows entrepreneurs who invest in and support small businesses in need of capital and expertise to succeed.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Blue Collar Backers'?

The first season of 'Blue Collar Backers' consisted of 12 episodes.

What are some of the businesses featured on 'Blue Collar Backers'?

Some of the businesses featured on 'Blue Collar Backers' include a custom motorcycle shop, a fishing charter service, and a barbecue food truck.

What challenges do the entrepreneurs face on 'Blue Collar Backers'?

The entrepreneurs on 'Blue Collar Backers' face challenges such as securing funding, expanding their customer base, and improving their business operations.

How do the hosts of 'Blue Collar Backers' assist the entrepreneurs?

The hosts of 'Blue Collar Backers' provide financial support, guidance, and expertise to the entrepreneurs to help them grow their businesses.

Are there any success stories featured on 'Blue Collar Backers'?

Yes, 'Blue Collar Backers' showcases success stories where the entrepreneurs' businesses thrive and become profitable with the hosts' assistance.

What sets 'Blue Collar Backers' apart from other business reality shows?

'Blue Collar Backers' stands out by focusing on blue-collar businesses and highlighting the hard work and dedication of the entrepreneurs.

Are there any dramatic moments on 'Blue Collar Backers'?

Yes, 'Blue Collar Backers' features dramatic moments, such as conflicts between the entrepreneurs and the hosts, or unexpected setbacks in the business ventures.

Do the entrepreneurs have to meet specific criteria to receive support on 'Blue Collar Backers'?

Yes, the entrepreneurs on 'Blue Collar Backers' must demonstrate potential for growth and align with the hosts' expertise and interests to receive support.

Does 'Blue Collar Backers' showcase any unique or niche industries?

Yes, 'Blue Collar Backers' highlights unique and niche industries, such as custom car restoration, craft brewing, and artisanal woodworking.

Are there any special guest appearances on 'Blue Collar Backers'?

Yes, 'Blue Collar Backers' features special guest appearances by successful entrepreneurs and industry experts who offer their insights and advice.

How long is each episode of 'Blue Collar Backers'?

Each episode of 'Blue Collar Backers' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Is there a specific region or location where 'Blue Collar Backers' is primarily set?

'Blue Collar Backers' is primarily set in the United States, featuring various businesses from different states.

Does 'Blue Collar Backers' provide viewers with tips and advice for starting their own businesses?

Yes, 'Blue Collar Backers' offers viewers tips, advice, and insights into the challenges and rewards of starting and running a small business.

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