Why We’re Launching On Kickstarter Now (Not Indiegogo)
Indiegogo is officially out. Kickstarter is in. But with all those great features, why switch platforms? How does Kickstarter compare vs Indiegogo?
Crowdfunding Resellers – Are These 3 Examples Actually Scams? – Update #20
Let’s set aside the fact that reselling existing products is against both Kickstarter and Indiegogo rules for a minute. Just how harmful are the drop shippers for our favorite crowdfunding platforms?
Secrets They Don’t Want You To Know – Internal & External Funding Goals – Update #019
The truth is, the funding goals that you see on many campaign pages are completely arbitrary. They have nothing to do with the reality of what a campaign actually needs to succeed. In actuality, it’s all about influencing consumer psychology.
How To Spot A Crowdfunding Scam – Update #016
Crowdfunding is based on trust. And since most campaigns are raising funds for projects that don’t fully exist yet, it’s up to each backer to decide if the project is up to snuff.
All About Indiegogo Secret Perks – Update #015
Indiegogo recommends using Secret Perks to offer a special discount and thank loyal subscribers. That’s why we’re sending out a secret link to everyone who signs up for the free email notification and RSVPs to pledge their support in the first 72 hours.
3 Reasons Why Visonic Dome Is A Kickstarter Exclusive – Update #010
The goal of the Visonic Dome Kickstarter campaign is to start that production up one more time. I’m very close to achieving that goal. But now I need your help.
Happy New Year & Why Not To Start Your Crowdfunding Campaign In December – Update #008
December is often cited as one of the worst months to launch a crowdfunding campaign. And the reason is pretty obvious. Can you guess what it is?
Why 31 Days? + How To Pick The Perfect Crowdfunding Campaign Length – Update #005
Both Kickstarter and Indiegogo recommend a crowdfunding campaign length of ~30 days. Why? The reasons might surprise you.
