Talkin’ Shop With GIR’s Samantha Rose
Talkin' Shop is a quarterly event series bringing together independent creators, makers, and entrepreneurs within the crowdfunding and community patronage space...
Jason Furie
BackerKit’s New Community Event Series Talkin’ Shop
After hosting Bond, our first conference that examined how creators make a living through the internet, it's clear that our community wants more events like thi...
Survival Archery Systems’ Doug Shadwell on Building His Niche Community on Kickstarter
Founded in 2014, Survival Archery Systems is considered a premium brand surrounding compact folding bows. Founder and director Doug Shadwell has built a dedicat...
Start Building Your Pre-Campaign Email List Now
It’s never too soon to start building your email list. It’s one of the most important things anyone planning to run a crowdfunding campaign can start doing righ...
Bond Conference Video – Indhira Rojas, Founder of Anxy Magazine
We recently hosted Bond, a conference that explored how independent creators and entrepreneurs can make a living following their passions through crowdfunding a...
Revant Optics’ Jason Bolt on Kickstarter and Sunglasses That’ll Last Forever
Founded in 2010, Revant Optics is a Portland-based team building performance eyewear and replacement lenses. After 8+ years of creating a stellar product and bu...
Become an Active Member of the Kickstarter Community
Kickstarter is the world’s largest funding platform for creative projects. It’s a place where you can bring your passions and ideas to life and support others t...
Pepe the Frog Diaries #4: Add-Ons and Pre-Orders
Pepe the Frog Diaries chronicles my experiences using BackerKit after the conclusion of the #SavePepe Kickstarter campaign. Keep in mind, this is not a “how to”...
Skate Like A Girl’s Kristin Ebeling on Crowdfunding and Skateboarding!
Skate Like a Girl is a Seattle-based nonprofit organization that operates in three states, serving individuals of all genders in the Bay Area, Portland, and Sea...
Bond Conference 2018 Featured Speaker Videos
We recently hosted Bond, a conference that explored how independent creators and entrepreneurs make a living on the internet through crowdfunding and community ...
Building Community at Bond Conference 2018
On March 9th and 10th we hosted our first conference in San Francisco called Bond. While we often collaborate with the crowdfunding community, we wanted Bond to...
Bond Office Hours Spotlight and Featured Speakers
At Bond, we want the conference to be a safe space to share stories about running your creative practice as a business on the internet—and all of the challenges...
Jason Furie
Content & Community Manager
Helping creators and backers master the world of crowdfunding. Making a new indie tabletop game called Rental Rumble celebrating movies and video rental stores of the 80s and 90s. 📼 Launching on Kickstarter on 9.9.19! 🚀