Dealing with Failed Payments
Failed payments are a common but frustrating part of any crowdfunding campaign.
Crowdfunding Tips
Razor-Sharp Strategies for Add-On Sales
Rockwell Razors' Gareth Everard shares his wisdom.
Go-to-Market Strategies for Project Creators
The co-founder of Prynt shares his strategies for going to market.
Adventures in Facebook Advertising
Email marketing and public relations outreach top the list for free marketing channels, but when it comes time to spend money, many creators recommended Faceboo...
Supporting Your Backers: Tips for Creators
Fielding thorny questions from backers can flummox first-time project creators and veterans alike.
Pre-orders Best Practices
There's a compelling business case for offering pre-orders after your crowdfunding campaign ends.
How to Estimate Shipping Costs
Fulfillment occurs at the end of the campaign but you need to get your cost estimates during the campaign planning phase so that you can price your shipping app...
Tips for Making an Effective Crowdfunding Video
Your campaign video will be one of the most powerful sales tools for your campaign page. We interviewed Ariel Sultan from Food Guru, a San Francisco based marke...
Six Tips from BackerKit’s Creator Success Team
A member from our Creator Success team shares some tips on how to use BackerKit effectively.
Designing an Effective Landing Page
A landing page is a standalone website that is designed to fulfill a specific marketing goal. Typically, its purpose is to increase conversions by encouraging v...
Mastering the Art of the Project Update
The crowdfunding journey spans many months: from mass outreach conducted well before the launch of a crowdfunding campaign to the fulfillment and shipping phase...
The Secrets of Great Crowdfunding Campaign Pages
Your campaign page is a potent tool in a project creator’s marketing arsenal — it’s an important sales pitch for your crowdfunding campaign. Yet many don’t live...