Crowdfunding: Kickstarter, Indiegogo, and Ecommerce with CrowdCrux | Crowdfunding Demystified

The publishing category on Kickstarter is a tricky one!

Often times, it's hard to raise large sums, let alone have a six figure crowdfunding campaign.

With a non-traditional approach, Beehive Books has been absolutely killing it with their projects, having run 10 Kickstarter campaigns.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

Crowdfunding is international, baby!

The team behind today's Kickstarter success story proves it!

Travel Gear Re-defined is a hyper-successful project that was able to raise $466,878 from more than 2,000 backers... and what's more... the team is based out of Bogota, Colombia.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

If you're an artist, you might have wondered if you can use Kickstarter to raise money for your creative work.

After all, you see all these physical products doing well with crowdfunding, but what about a more artistic endeavor?

I also had this question, and it's one of the reasons I wanted to interview the founder behind the Oriens Tarot Deck, a project which raised U$ 124,498 from more than 1,000 backers.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_281_The_Formula_to_Raise_124498_for_a_Tarot_Deck_on_Kickstarter.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Woah... I can't believe it!

(I don't think you will either)

If you've been searching around the internet, trying to find real crowdfunding advice that will actually make an impact on your campaign, then look no further.

You're about to hear directly from a Kickstarter expert who has launched a bunch of campaigns and documented his findings on his blog at Stonemaier Games.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

Do you want to launch multiple Kickstarter campaigns?

If you've ever thought about making a career out of crowdfunding, this is the episode for you.

Not only can you launch multiple projects on the platform, but you can also build off of each of them and continue to grow your skills.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_279_How_to_Make_a_Career_Out_of_Kickstarter___Jordan_Draper.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Board games are all the rage on Kickstarter.

There is a new wave that's transforming tabletop gaming as we know it. It's enabling indie and smaller creators to get their games out to the masses.

Do you want to learn the tricks behind a successful crowdfunding raise?

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_278_The_Million_Dollar_Tabletop_Kickstarter_Strategy.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

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Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_277_The_Path_to_Six_Figures_on_Kickstarter___Carved.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Today we spoke with Thomas Goldstein, the founding partner at Cogent Law, a cutting edge law firm in Washington, DC. 

He came on the podcast to reveal how you can use these equity crowdfunding rules to your advantage to get funding for your business.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: Ep_276_Investment_and_Equity_Crowdfunding_Explained.mp3
Category:equity crowdfunding -- posted at: 8:45am EDT

Think of this podcast episode as a free consulting session with the crowdfunding expert, Richard Bliss!

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_275_Crowdfunding_Expert_Richard_Bliss_Shares_Kickstarter_Tips.mp3
Category:crowdfunding -- posted at: 1:24pm EDT

This incredibly successful Kickstarter campaign broke into an entirely new category!

The Orijin Sponge is a new take on an old product that many of us use every day. It's a sponge that's designed to change your shower experience for the better. Bamboo charcoal infusion, 100% plant-based & a whole lot more.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

Today, you're going to hear from a campaign creator who was able to raise more than $60,000 for charity using crowdfunding.

I'm referring to the #FursuitFriday Charity Calendar Indiegogo campaign, which attracted 1,343 backers!

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_272_How_to_Raise_63973_for_Charity_on_Indiegogo.mp3
Category:indiegogo -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

I spoke with the team behind the The Ultimate Travel Shoe 2.0 - Tropicfeel, which raised €2,063,872 on Kickstarter. They also ran another project for the first version of the shoe which also hit the $2 million mark.

If you've been wondering if you can successfully run a crowdfunding project for an apparel brand, fashion accessory, or a shoe, look no further. This team has experienced mega success on the Kickstarter platform.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

The team behind Backmate was able to raise $148,201 from more than 1,000 backers in the span of 31 days. They came on the podcast to reveal to you how they did it.

I hope you enjoy this podcast episode and see it as inspiration to get started on your own entrepreneurial venture.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_270_How_to_Raise_148201_on_Kickstarter_in_31_Days___Backmate.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

Sounds too good to be true, right?

Can you actually double your funding on Kickstarter?

Yes! You can!

In this episode, I brought on David Silva, the founder of the Beasts of the Mesozoic Kickstarter campaign which raised $351,753 from more than 2,500 backers.

He shared with you how he was able to smash his goal on Kickstarter, along with a secret trick that he used to raise an extra $361,534 in funds.

Direct download: A_Secret_Trick_to_DOUBLE_Your_Funding_on_Kickstarter.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

Today, I spoke with the team behind JourneyQuest 4, a Kickstarter project which raised over $400k from more than 5,000 backers.

This same team has launched a bunch of projects over the years with remarkable success. There have also been some valuable learning lessons along the way.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

This company has launched not one, but two successful Kickstarter campaigns for SmartHalo and SmartHalo 2.

Their first project launched on Kickstarter in 2015 and raised CA$ 538,723 from more than 3,000 backers. This was an incredible crowdfunding success.

Then, they took everything they learned and applied this to their next launch for the SmartHalo 2, which ended up raising CA$ 1,699,530 from more than TEN THOUSAND backers.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

Today, I spoke with an entrepreneur who has raised €192,538 on Kickstarter for LABFRESH, the most advanced stain & odor repellent polo. It's also the #1 backed European apparel project, according to the page.

These guys had a monster project, having attracted more than 2,600 backers in just under 45 days. What a mega launch!

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_267_The_Tactics_Used_to_Raise_192538_on_Kickstarter___LABFRESH.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Fantasy Grounds is a popular system for playing a host of different roleplaying games online by more than 130,000 gamers worldwide. You can use it to play Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder, Savage Worlds, Call of Cthulhu, and more.

On this remarkably candid episode of the podcast, you'll hear about the ins and outs of this crowdfunding campaign and how they were so gosh darn successful with their project.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

Even entrepreneurs in different countries, like Germany, can use crowdfunding to launch a business, grow it, and gather a base of raving fans.

You'll hear on todays podcast episode how the team behind the wildly successful Damascus knife series called Germanicum Arminius was able to raise €199,656  on Kickstarter.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

This is a replacement episode (first episode went out incorrectly)

I spoke with the team behind the highly successful Lord of the Chords project, which raised S$ 313,494 on Kickstarter!

They shared EVERYTHING when it comes to how to launch a killer project. This episode has tons of applicable strategies, tips, and advice. Listen carefully.

Sponsors 

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: Lord_of_Chords_Replacement.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Today, you're going to hear directly from crowdfunding expert Giles Dawe who came on the podcast to share crowdfunding advice and tips with the audience.

Giles Dawe is the brains behind Hyperstarter and a regular participant on my forum, Kickstarter Forum.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_263_Crowdfunding_Expert_Giles_Dawe_Shares_Kickstarter_Tips.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

You’re going to hear from an incredibly inspiring entrepreneur today who has managed to break into a whole new fashion category.

This team raised $100,942 on Kickstarter from 224 backers!

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_262_Formula_to_Raise_100942_for_a_Fashion_Kickstarter_Campaign.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

This podcast episode will open your eyes to what is possible! I spoke with the team behind Narwal, the world’s first self-cleaning robot mop and vacuum.

They launched a Kickstarter campaign for their product and raised $1.1 million from nearly 2,000 backers!

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_261_How_to_Gather_20k_Emails_and_Raise_1_Million_on_Kickstarter.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

Think Board was started out of the college dorm room of Hanson Grant.

Having gotten on stage with Gary Vaynerchuk and formed a lucrative partnership with RocketBook, he and his co-founder Kenneth Zhang have been absolutely killing it!

On todays podcast episode, you are going to discover how he was able to raise $171,085 with his second Kickstarter campaign and what he learned from his first.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_260_The_Method_to_Raise_171085_on_Kickstarter_with_Think_Board.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

You're not going to believe the company that I spoke with today. They are behind the "Sophia" robot that everyone's talking about.

Yes - I'm referring to the human-like robot with advanced AI capabilities that was created by Hanson Robotics.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

 

Direct download: EP_259_How_to_Raise_269604_for_Robots_and_AI_on_Kickstarter.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

This team is a powerhouse!

Not only have they launched ten successful Kickstarter campaigns, but they’ve also built up an international brand in the process.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

Did you ever think you could actually raise a million dollars on Kickstarter?

I think this is quite the inspirational and motivational story. It's also chocked full of crowdfunding tips and advice that works to get funding.

 Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_257_How_to_Raise_1.7_Million_on_Kickstarter___Leder_Games.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

Thinking of making a board game or tabletop game?

How about raising money for it on Kickstarter?

In today’s podcast episode, we explore how to actually go out there and do the fulfillment phase of the project.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_256_Kickstarter_Fulfillment_Tips_for_Board_Games.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

On this episode of the podcast, Tyler James, the host of the Comix Launch podcast came on the show to share with you secret Kickstarter strategies for comic books.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

This is a sponsored podcast. 

Have you heard of real estate crowdfunding?

What about blockchain technology?

There is now a platform out there that combines both into one secure website!

Today, I spoke with the founders of the new website BitCasas on how they have combined tokenization with real estate investing.

Links and Resources Mentioned

Direct download: Ramesh.mp3
Category:crowdfunding -- posted at: 10:02pm EDT

I had the privilege of speaking with Julianna He, the entrepreneur behind MOFT, a Kickstarter project which has raised $926,567 from more then 32,000 backers.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight. 
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_253_How_Female_Founder_Raised_926567_on_Kickstarter.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

How cool would it be to globally distribute your product with the touch of a button. 

If you want to use crowdfunding as a launch pad for a global brand, listen up, because you're about to learn how. 

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight. 
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: Ep_253_How_to_Sell_in_A_Retail_Store.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

We're very lucky to hear directly from author, editor, and publisher Joshua O'Neill, who is the mastermind behind Beehive books.

This is a publishing company that has created 7 projects on Kickstarter.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

We’re going to get into the secrets behind the $8.7 million Exploding Kittens campaign and what you can learn from it.

I spoke with Elan Lee, one of the creators of the game and he shared all. 

You’ll hear about some of the lessons he’s learned over the years, along with the company’s new project, Throw Throw Burrito which raised $2.5 million on Kickstarter.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their website reaches 28 million people per month! They have a new unboxing series on YouTube where you can get your product unboxed by a tech expert. You can also get feedback for your campaign by using Crowdinsight.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_251_Secret_Behind__Exploding_Kittens__8.7_Million_Kickstarter.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Interested in equity crowdfunding?

What about understanding how to raise money from the crowd?

In today's podcast episode, I spoke with the crowdfunding attorney, Mark Roderick. He did a complete brain dump on all of the regulations impacting raising funds online.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their product discovery platform reaches 22 million people per month! They’ve helped more than 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns and have a social media following of more than 700,000 followers.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_250_Crowdfunding_Attorney_Mark_Roderick_on_Equity_Crowdfunding.mp3
Category:crowdfunding -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Interested in Facebook messenger bots? 

What about how to use them in combo with your Kickstarter launch? 

Today I talked with Eli Regalado of Mad Hatter agency on his approach to messenger bot marketing. 

Mad Hatter Agency

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their product discovery platform reaches 22 million people per month! They’ve helped more than 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns and have a social media following of more than 700,000 followers.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_249_A_Unique_Kickstarter_Messenger_Bot_Strategy.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Wanna know how much it costs to do Kickstarter fulfillment?

How much will it be to ship out all those rewards?

I want to help you estimate your costs going into a crowdfunding campaign.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their product discovery platform reaches 22 million people per month! They’ve helped more than 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns and have a social media following of more than 700,000 followers.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_248_Kickstarter_Fulfillment_and_Shipping_Costs_Explained.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

Today, I spoke with Alison Buehler who is the creator behind the Kickstarter campaign, "Where are the Books that Look Like Me?"

This Kickstarter campaign raised more than $25,000 and she wants to reveal how she did it.

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  • The Gadget Flow: Their product discovery platform reaches 22 million people per month! They’ve helped more than 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns and have a social media following of more than 700,000 followers.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_247_How_to_Raise_25000_on_Kickstarter_for_a_Book_Series.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

With today’s podcast episode, I brought on the founder of Mova, Roland Harper. He shared exactly how he was able to rack up $168,000+ on Kickstarter in a matter of days.

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Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their product discovery platform reaches 22 million people per month! They’ve helped more than 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns and have a social media following of more than 700,000 followers.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.

Wanna raise a million dollars on Indiegogo?

How about launch a seven figure crowdfunding campaign?

With today’s podcast episode, we are going to dive deep into the inner-workings of the MATRIX PowerWatch 2 Indiegogo campaign.

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Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their product discovery platform reaches 22 million people per month! They’ve helped more than 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns and have a social media following of more than 700,000 followers.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats.
Direct download: EP_245_The_Strategy_Behind_1.8_Million_on_Indiegogo___PowerWatch_2.0.mp3
Category:indiegogo -- posted at: 3:42pm EDT

Do you want to become an entrepreneur?

How about build a team around your crowdfunding campaign?

With today's podcast episode, we explore the key topic of leadership, team building, and how to have a successful life-long business career.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their product discovery platform reaches 22 million people per month! They’ve helped more than 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns and have a social media following of more than 700,000 followers. 
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
  • SendPro Online by Pitney Bowes: Save time and money no matter what you send from letters and packages or overnights and flats. 
Direct download: EP_244_Key_Lessons_on_Leadership_Success_and_Team_Building.mp3
Category:entrepreneurship -- posted at: 3:43pm EDT

Do you want to launch a successful Indiegogo campaign?

How could $50k in cash change YOUR business?

Today, I had the privilege of talking with the marketing mastermind behind a killer crowdfunding campaign that raised $54,568 on the platform.

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Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their product discovery platform reaches 22 million people per month! They’ve helped more than 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns and have a social media following of more than 700,000 followers.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
Direct download: EP_243_The_Formula_to_Raise_54568_on_Indiegogo___Hupnos.mp3
Category:indiegogo -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

What if you raised a million dollars on Kickstarter?

How would that change your life? 

How would that change your business? 

I’m here to invite you inside a million dollar Kickstarter campaign that has racked up more than 5,000 backers.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their product discovery platform reaches 22 million people per month! They’ve helped more than 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns and have a social media following of more than 700,000 followers.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
Direct download: EP_241_Inside_a_1.4_Million_Kickstarter_Campaign___Silo.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Do you want to learn how to unlock the power of Kickstarter?

You can use crowdfunding to fund table top games, card games, board games, and more.

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their product discovery platform reaches 22 million people per month! They’ve helped more than 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns and have a social media following of more than 700,000 followers.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
Direct download: EP_240_The_Trick_to_a_524170_Tabletop_Kickstarter___Savage_Worlds.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Do you want to smash your Kickstarter goal?

In episode 180, Morgan Hirsh came on the podcast and shared how he raised more than $600,000 on Kickstarter. Now… he’s done it again!

Sponsors

  • The Gadget Flow: Their product discovery platform reaches 22 million people per month! They’ve helped more than 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns and have a social media following of more than 700,000 followers.
  • Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended!
  • BackerKit helps crowdfunders with the survey and order fulfillment process. Don’t buried in spreadsheets and manual data entry!
Direct download: EP_239_The_Framework_to_Raise_410676_on_Kickstarter___Public_Goods.mp3
Category:kickstarter -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

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