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Advice about launching a Kickstarter project or Crowdfunding project. How to raise money and get your project funded.
2021-11-09 09:05
What is crowdfunding? It is a Do-It-Yourself approach to raise money for your business idea. While there are several crowdfunding platforms out there, it pays to know which is best for your… Read More
2021-11-09 08:54
Kickstarter or Patreon? Make no mistake, because while both of them are crowdfunding platforms, they work well for entirely different reasons. Today we will answer the question – shoul… Read More
2021-11-09 08:31
Back in 2002, Perry Chen, wanted to invite the remix pop duo Kruder & Dorfmeister to play a gig in New Orleans but was unable to raise the cash. He had a fleeting thought: it would have… Read More
2021-11-04 16:07
Take Heed: You cannot succeed with crowdfunding if you’ve not spent at least a month in intensive research.
Without research, you cannot pull off a crowdfunding campaign… Read More
2021-11-01 08:51
Whether you’re a backer or a project creator, you must have been curious about how Kickstarter makes money. Well, Kickstarter makes money by taking 5% of the total amount of money… Read More
2021-11-01 08:08
Kickstarter is one of the oldest and most successful platforms for crowdfunding projects. How Kickstarter works is that it allows you to use its platform to share your product idea to the wo… Read More
2021-10-27 11:11
One of the biggest challenges crowdfunding project creators face is deciding on the right crowdfunding goal for their campaign page.
If your campaign funding goal is too less, you won… Read More
2021-10-22 14:20
Over the years, we’ve heard from hundreds of backers who canceled their pledge cite one or some of the following reasons.
1. Money problems:
Sometimes people who back several pro… Read More
2021-10-22 08:52
When it comes to backing on a Kickstarter campaign, most people feel confused. They’d send in a pledge and then immediately regret. In other cases, they’d want to cancel the… Read More
2021-10-22 06:21
Kickstarter is a crowdfunding platform where you have people from all over the world coming together either as creators or as backers to raise and receive money for various projects.
Beca… Read More
2021-10-18 15:39
Kickstarter is a crowdfunding platform that allows entrepreneurs to get enough funding to start their businesses. Kickstarter can be used to start a business, provided you meet certain crite… Read More
2021-10-14 14:04
After months of contemplation & research, you’ve finally decided to launch your campaign on Kickstarter. Now what?
After deciding to launch your campaign, the first thing… Read More
2021-10-04 15:01
You’ve always heard of crowdfunding for social causes or creative projects.
Did you know you can also use crowdfunding for business and launch your online store?
In fact… Read More
2021-09-24 11:01
Whether you’re a backer or a creator on Kickstarter, you must know about Kickstarter taxes to avoid any unpleasant surprises at the end of a Kickstarter campaign.
One of the mos… Read More
2021-09-17 12:24
Kickstarter was created on April 28th, 2009, and is a public benefit corporation based in Brooklyn, New York. The company’s stated mission is to, ‘help bring creative projects to… Read More
2021-09-04 14:18
People spend an average of 50 minutes every day on Facebook.
But with Facebook Fan Page posts receiving less reach than ever, companies are desperately looking for another Facebook ch… Read More
2021-07-21 09:39
The new Apple iOS 14 privacy policy update has caused Facebook advertisers (and Facebook itself) to panic. There is a lot of debate and noise with the new update, but it essentially boils do… Read More
2021-01-04 16:47
So you’ve got a project or a cause that you’re passionate about. You’re looking to fund it by leveraging the power of social media channels and crowdfunding platform Indieg… Read More
2020-12-29 15:27
One of the most interesting things to come out in today’s knowledge age, modern crowdfunding has become a ubiquitous term. This trend has given creators and activists a means to accomp… Read More
2020-12-23 16:12
Gaming as an industry has overtaken Hollywood and music in sheer numbers. It is well worth over $90 billion by the end of 2020. Given how COVID-19 pandemic has made people stay at home as th… Read More
2020-12-21 08:41
3 TBD Highest-Paid Athletes 1.
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Edison Flores 17.
Diego Chara 14.
Jacksonville posted a league-best 11 games with 135-plus rushing yards, four more than any other team in … Read More
2020-12-21 08:40
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Raul Ruidiaz 9.
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Lucas Zelarayan 24.
Jonathan dos Santos 21.
3 TBD Highest-Paid Athletes 1.
Jonathan dos Santos 21.
You’ll hear… Read More
2020-12-21 08:38
2015: Selected by San Diego in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft, Gordon III started 13-of14 games played…
You are responsible for determining whether your computer or device sati… Read More
2020-12-21 08:38
Reader from the interior defensive line, Blacklock will be counted on to help create disruptions in new defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver’s scheme.
Nicolas Lodeiro 16.
Jonathan dos… Read More
2020-12-20 18:58
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2020-12-15 15:08
I run a Facebook group for crowdfunding success and one of the most common questions that gets asked is, ‘Will my Kickstarter succeed?’ The answer is never a simple yes or no. Th… Read More
2020-12-07 16:07
With nearly 508,000 projects on Kickstarter, your project will have a hard time getting noticed; worse case, it might not get any traction at all. The key to a successful Kickstarter campaig… Read More
2020-12-07 16:07
With nearly 508,000 projects on Kickstarter, your project will have a hard time getting noticed; worse case, it might not get any traction at all. The key to a successful Kickstarter campaig… Read More
2020-12-02 16:24
When it comes to crowdfunding on Kickstarter, creators are often worried about what happens when Kickstarter fails.
With a success rate of 38.2%, it’s right for creators to be afraid… Read More
2020-11-30 10:00
When we’re asked what is the most-funded Kickstarter project, we can’t help but talk about video games & how it makes for one of the most popular categories in Kickstarter. M… Read More
2020-11-21 08:05
Getting access to a VC, qualifying for a bank loan, having enough capital in millions to kickstart a business idea is not always easy.
This is where Kickstarter funding can help.
Most ideas… Read More
2020-11-17 12:02
GIFs are an important and effective addition to your Indiegogo campaign – but adding them may not be as simple as copy/paste.
If you’re struggling with adding GIFs to Indiegogo c… Read More
2020-11-13 09:45
Kickstarter stretch goals are funding goals creators set after meeting the original goal.
For instance, if you meet your initial goal of $20K, a stretch goal is another $10K that you pledge… Read More
2020-11-06 12:15
Can Indiegogo be trusted? I was once asked this question by an eager entrepreneur who wanted to launch his campaign on Indiegogo.
I was pleasantly surprised he was concerned with the trust f… Read More
2020-11-03 12:00
If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur who doesn’t want to go the angel investor route just yet, you might find crowdfunding on Kickstarter a better option. Numerous companies &… Read More
2020-10-29 12:17
One of the key decisions to make in your crowdfunding campaign is the day and time for launch. If you’re using Indiegogo, you will need to know what is the best time and day to launch… Read More
2020-10-26 08:11
Want to know how your campaign performs? Luckily, you can integrate Google Analytics for your Kickstarter campaign and get access to a wealth of information – for free.
What is G… Read More
2020-10-22 11:53
Deciding on the best time and day to launch your Kickstarter campaign can mean the difference between success and failure. No kidding.
Nearly a year spent into preparing for the final launch… Read More
2020-02-21 10:15
In simply no case do business owners need to separation behind competitors, for this reason, a growing number of businesses are going to a virtual virtual room, as these have got proved to b… Read More
2020-02-20 21:36
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Im Gegensatz zu anderen Cannabinoiden wie Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) erzeugt CBD keine euphorisch hohe oder… Read More
2020-02-20 21:36
What You Don’t Know About Provacan Cbd Oil Could Be Costing to More Than You Think
Hemp extract was shown to aid with a broad array of ailments. Hemp extract was demonstrated to aid… Read More
2020-02-20 21:35
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Im Gegensatz zu anderen schlafstorung durch angst Cannabinoiden wie Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) erzeugt CBD k… Read More
2020-02-20 20:39
The True Tale About Cbd Essential oil Reviews That the Experts May Desire You to Understand
The oil also generates a great salad dressing. There’s not merely a one type of c… Read More
2020-02-20 20:38
Kids, Work and Marijuana Stocks
As stated by the price ranges, the stocks are categorized conveniently. There are plenty of marijuana stocks which are flying high in capital appreciation… Read More
2020-02-19 11:32
The Truth About Does Cbd Oil Interact with Prednisone
Prednisone is a member of a drug class called glucocorticoids. Prednisone for dogs is a significant steroid drug that’s utilize… Read More
2020-02-17 13:16
When it comes to promoting your Kickstarter campaign, you have to use every marketing strategy in the book – and that includes the ever sought after but the ever evasive influencer mar… Read More
2020-02-17 08:44
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2020-02-10 07:39
Top Five $1 Million + Indiegogo Projects 2019 (Tech Products)
15 million people. $1.6 billion raised. 11 million contributors.
Indiegogo is a powerful, open crowdfunding platform that has ma… Read More
2020-02-09 11:39
If you’re implementing a Kickstarter engagement strategy, ‘after’ the launch of a campaign, you’re going to fall far behind. The secret to a great Kickstarter campaig… Read More
2020-01-27 11:17
Each year dozens of projects are launched on Kickstarter, with some making their way to top Kickstarter projects after receiving $1 Million in funding. Countless businesses have started than… Read More
2020-01-23 10:56
The authorship of the disclaimer might be challenging job for somebody who has never written one before, therefore I’m going to offer you a concise information you might use and follow… Read More
2020-01-20 17:19
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2020-01-20 03:37
A vital element of a informative case study is that it really presents an issue or function completely, resulting from several grounds. Discover the customer company this is the matter of yo… Read More
2020-01-14 11:23
The amount of quotations utilized in the article need to be minimal. It provides index card scene preparation and screenwriting suggestions and essays. This may inspire customers to buy comp… Read More
2019-11-17 16:14
If you’re stepping into crowdfunding, chances are you already know by now how hectic and difficult it is to make the campaign work.
Without the right marketing and promotional strateg… Read More
2019-11-13 13:08
The Absolute Best Method to Use for Education Day Uncovered Education Day – What Is It? As stated by the U.S. Department of Defense, the afternoon has been created to expand public com… Read More
2019-11-10 07:41
Selecting the right crowdfunding marketing agency for your crowdfunding project may be a significant challenge. For one there are plenty of marketing agencies out there who take on crow… Read More
2019-11-03 09:47
As of October 2019, $4,615,021,533 has been pledged on Kickstarter. The success ratio for a project to be successful on Kickstarter? 37.5% Of 464,812 projects, 172,054 have b… Read More
2019-10-21 04:35
Facebook ads for Kickstarter are usually underestimated when it comes to advertising for Kickstarter crowdfunding campaigns. If there’s one marketing platform that works exce… Read More
2019-10-13 13:27
Indiegogo is a crowdfunding platform like Kickstarter that lets founders, entrepreneurs, creative artists and businesses to raise money for their products/services/creative ventures. Al… Read More
2019-10-06 14:06
Interested in crowdfunding for your creative project? You can consider joining Kickstarter, the world’s most popular crowdfunding platform for creative artists and entrepreneurs. … Read More
2019-09-30 03:42
Crowdfunding on Kickstarter or Indiegogo is sure a good way to raise funding for your project, but, it’s not cheap.
People often assume that you simply launch a crowdfunding camp… Read More
2019-09-22 13:03
Want to crowdfund on Indiegogo? Start by calculating Indiegogo fees and other additional costs before you launch your campaign. Most businesses make the mistake of launching a campaign… Read More
2019-09-14 19:18
Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter or Indiegogo are often seen as an easy way to bring in money for your project. Fact is, even a crowdfunding campaign can become a costly mistake… Read More
2019-09-08 06:31
There are 2.7 billion people using Facebook every day, updating personal information, sharing likes and dislikes, opinions, lifestyle preferences, political and religious inclinations and a… Read More
2019-09-01 15:52
Budgeting is one of the most common concerns when it comes to Facebook ads. Facebook ads may literally make you overspend and still not deliver satisfying results. This is why it’… Read More
2019-08-25 08:16
We covered the basics of setting up an FB page in the first part of the guide. In the second we covered the different types of ad formats. Today, we’ll cover how to cre… Read More
2019-08-14 06:14
With 2.32 billion active users, out of which 68% are American users, Facebook is MIGHTY.
To capture a chunk of that audience is every marketer and business owner’s DREAM.
The only way… Read More
2019-08-08 07:54
Like it or not, Facebook is powerful. With 2.4 billion people from across the world using the platform, it’s where every business fight tooth and nail to get the attention of the audie… Read More
2019-08-04 04:46
When people visit a website for the first time, they are usually in the analysis mode where they try to figure out if they should take that fundamental decision – to purchase, to subsc… Read More
2019-07-18 11:36
The pop-up form has received a fair amount of criticism since the dawn of eCommerce & business websites.
It’s a controversial marketing component that has long been debated by expe… Read More
2019-07-14 03:02
You’ve probably come across this term often in digital marketing.
Simply put, A/B testing is an experiment you carry out to test the impact of different elements of your landing page… Read More
2019-07-07 14:47
You’ve got a great product and you’re 100% sure it will be a success. The only problem? You’re stuck and are not able to get people to sign up and become your supporters or… Read More
2019-07-05 06:57
According to Indiegogo, most backers are most active and engaged on a Monday.
Why is this important for you to know? Because a crowdfunding campaign is only successful if there are adequate… Read More
2019-06-23 08:41
As a consultant who has worked with hundreds of businesses, I’ve always come across this question – will crowdfunding work for me? Is it the right choice for my business?
My answ… Read More
2019-06-16 12:37
Planning to crowdfund your next venture? Before you sign up on a crowdfunding platform, you need to know which model suits you best.
This article is a brief guide on four of the most popular… Read More
2019-06-09 09:34
Starting a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter or Indiegogo? First things first, you need a powerful press release!
For those who are not familiar about a press release, it is a factual doc… Read More
2019-05-31 06:56
For as long as I remember, I’ve always been an entrepreneur. I spent years of my life managing diverse businesses, bringing in impressive $$$ figures for my clients. In 2015, I launche… Read More
2019-05-18 18:56
Thinking about crowdfunding your next project? Confused between Indiegogo and Kickstarter? This article is just what you need to make the right decision.
Both Indiegogo and Kickstarter are l… Read More
2019-05-07 15:24
What’s the secret to the most successful Kickstarter campaign? An effective promotion strategy.
Whether you’re at the start of your campaign or nearing the end of it, you need t… Read More
2019-04-28 17:03
So you have a brilliant idea and want to turn into a huge success? That’s not impossible thanks to crowdfunding websites. As you’re well aware these websites allow users to prese… Read More
2019-04-21 15:50
Crowdfunding is defined as the practice of funding a project or venture by raising smaller amounts of money from a larger group of people. Nowadays, the internet plays a major role in crowdf… Read More
2019-04-09 18:43
Since the dawn of online crowdfunding, Kickstarter and Indiegogo have dominated the industry. Founded just two years apart from each other (Indiegogo in 2007, Kickstarter in 2009), the two h… Read More
2018-07-20 19:45
Copy can make or break your campaigns
Images are what grabs the attention, but copy is what holds it, and informs about why they should click
A variety of copy gives you more content to spli… Read More
2018-07-18 15:02
When your researching into crowdfunding, and the campaigns that have raised millions of dollars, it is easy to get disheartened and wonder where all that money came from, those guys must hav… Read More
2018-07-06 18:00
Your product will soon be live on Kickstarter, this is when you’ll learn if all the testing and preparation has been worthwhile. All the time and energy you’ve put into the Kicks… Read More
2018-06-29 16:39
Digital marketing has become the forefront of business success in the modern world, this is the same for any crowdfunding success you are hoping to achieve.
Big success comes from big invest… Read More
2018-06-22 16:44
The energy needed to propel a crowdfunding can be exhausting, it can then be enticing to stall making arrangements for fulfilment of backers— or even overlook it totally… Read More
2018-06-15 17:07
Crowdfunding Is The Best Way To Launch Your New Product
This article aims to explain WHY crowdfunding really is the best choice for launching a new product, even if you are an established c… Read More
2018-06-15 17:07
Kickstarter is the reigning champ of crowdfunding, when a campaign succeeds on their platform, it can attract attention from the press, and find its way to commerce success rapidly.
We are n… Read More
2018-05-30 09:58
Kickstarter vs Indiegogo 2018 is the latest rivalry fight to capture our attention, comparable even to McGregor vs Mayweather, Android vs Apple, Edison vs Tesla…That’s going a l… Read More
2018-02-18 15:00
Until recently startup companies used a variety of ways to fund their businesses. Some of the ways include: borrowing from friends or family, borrowing from a bank/private lender, personal s… Read More
2018-02-15 16:34
Facebook ads for crowdfunding are usually underestimated when it comes to advertising for crowdfunding campaigns. Facebook ads are vital to the success of crowdfunding campaigns, they can br… Read More
2017-08-18 14:36
People always asking me can you like my Facebook page for my crowdfunding project?
I’m like ‘YES’ secretly knowing that I’m unlikely to see any of their posts on… Read More
2017-01-06 17:32
Crowdfunding marketing is a good alternative to “traditional” forms of getting your venture off the ground. However, most crowdfunding campaigns fail due to:
– Poor plann… Read More
2016-12-21 20:20
I have been able to help a range of clients in different industries achieve crowdfunding success. This is through careful execution and avoiding the many pitfalls which thousands of entrepre… Read More
2016-12-12 23:49
The planning stage of your crowdfunding campaign is key to getting your product or service fully funded. You can’t build a strong house on a weak foundation. However, creating an effec… Read More
2016-11-26 14:35
Kickstarter is the king of crowdfunding sites, and getting fully funded on it with a crowdfunding video attracts the attention of the press and makes it easier to get your product into store… Read More
2016-10-30 14:08
Kickstarter provides a great opportunity for entrepreneurs to have their ideas funded by consumers before they launch. However, most entrepreneurs struggle with Kickstarter marketing. Only 1… Read More
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