To fight Patreon, Kickstarter has re-launched Drip, a subscription-based patronage platform for artists. Several years ago, rising YouTube musician Jack Conte became frustrated. While millions watched his videos on the platform, he only received check…
Category archives: Crowdfunding
Kickstarter Wants to Destroy Patreon — Starting With ‘Drip’
To fight Patreon, Kickstarter has re-launched Drip, a subscription-based patronage platform for artists. Several years ago, rising YouTube musician Jack Conte became frustrated. While millions watched his videos on the platform, he only received check…
If You Want to Get Funded on Kickstarter, Research Says to Avoid These Tactics
The crowd has spoken and it’s not impressed.
10 Tips to Make Your Crowdfunding Campaign a Success
Crowdfunding done right raises money while priming the market for your product.
Sorry, You Can’t Fund Your Fetish Porn Site on Patreon Anymore
Patreon is taking more forceful action against NSFW and pornographic content. That includes a range of accounts that involve porn sites, webcams, and ‘fringe adult’ activity. At a certain stage, this stops being fun for Patreon. Who knows…
‘Don’t Go Dark’ and Other Crowdfunding Mistakes to Avoid From Indiegogo’s Slava Rubin
Avoid these common pitfalls in your next crowdfunding campaign.
Indiegogo’s Founder Shares 4 Tips to Get Your Crowdfunding Campaign Funded
Launching an Indiegogo campaign? Here are some tips for success from Indiegogo co-founder Slava Rubin.
Why Crowdfunding Leaves Other Growth Tactics in the Dust
The World Bank has predicted that global investment in crowdfunding will hit $93 billion by 2025. What will you do to get in on this trend?
Keys to a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign
For entrepreneurs, crowdfunding is more than just raising money.
You Need to Meet Your Challenges With Pathological Optimism at Every Turn
Seed&Spark founder and CEO Emily Best says you have to expand your idea of what is possible at every stage of the game.