"To be a successful creator you don’t need millions. You don’t need millions of dollars or millions of customers, millions of clients or millions of fans. To ma...
Backer management is taxing. Just ask A-CASE creator Aleksander Pawlinski. For his first Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, Pawlinski attempted to wrangle the spr...
Behind every successful crowdfunding campaign is a legion of loyal supporters. When it comes to raising money, there's strength in numbers: the more backers in ...
In a previous post we explored how our application tracks sent emails. We set things up to update or insert a record for each email with the current state (deli...
Visualizing the lifecycle of a crowdfunding campaign can prove difficult for first-time creators. This is particularly the case for the post-campaign phase, whi...
The most memorable rewards of a crowdfunding campaign aren’t necessarily physical – and they're not always costly, either.
Digital and experiential rewards can...
Changelog highlights recent additions to the BackerKit backer management system.
Project FAQs
We’ve made some changes to our project FAQ pages that w...
So you’ve sent out a BackerKit survey. Now what?
It’s a common misconception that all you need project creators need to do is wait until the responses roll in....
Experimenting is an integral part of product development process at BackerKit. It helps us figure out ways to improve our services for creators and backers, and...
Heroku makes it dead simple to deploy and operate apps; Docker makes it even easier! Heroku has a Docker runtime in beta.
This article will review how to setup...
You’ve exceeded your funding goal, run a successful campaign, and have decided to set up a pre-order store. Now what?
Pre-orders are an integral part of Backer...
Guest post by Mark Pecota, co-founder and COO of LaunchBoom.
62.2% of Kickstarter projects fail to reach their funding goal. Why? Most focus on trying to get t...
