How The Story Engine Had Their #1 Biggest Day-One on BackerKit
For Peter Chiykowski and The Story Engine team, crowdfunding isn’t just about raising funds – it’s about fostering a community.
After the success of The Stor...
Crowdfunding Tips
How To Do Lead Ads for a Crowdfunding Launch
If you aren't going into a crowdfunding campaign with a good set of leads, your campaign is already dead in the water. From hosting giveaways to running cross-p...
How Brandon Sanderson’s Dragonsteel Used BackerKit to Drive Pre-Launch Excitement
On the heels of launching the most-funded crowdfunding project of all time, author Brandon Sanderson and his company, Dragonsteel Entertainment, are bringing th...
How Can Crowdfunding Creators Prepare for Tax Day?
This year, the US federal tax deadline is April 18, 2023. If you aren’t already prepared to file, you still have some time to get started. Whether you prepare y...
How Backers Helped Shaped the Purrtagonists Crowdfunding Project
Crowdfunding is all about community. One of the guiding principles of our new crowdfunding platform, Crowdfunding by BackerKit, is that “backers make it better....
Livestream: Game Design with Manufacturing in Mind
We’re teaming up with Panda Game Manufacturing to help set you up for success when designing your next board game.
Could your board game design use 25 wooden ...
6 Crowdfunding Creators Offer Advice on Community Building
Join us Wednesday, May 26th at 10 AM PT for Landing Page Do’s and Don’ts. During this live presentation, BackerKit will be covering everything you need to know ...
How to Build Your Crowdfunding Email List in 10 Steps
Updated August 30, 2023
Your crowdfunding platform won’t serve up backers to you. You have to find them. So, before you launch your campaign, you need to bui...
Livestream: Crowdfunding Landing Page Do’s and Don’ts
Every crowdfunding project needs a landing page well before they launch.
There’s one pattern across ALL crowdfunding campaigns that helps creators launch wit...
4 Reasons Why You Need a Crowdfunding Email List
Updated August 30, 2023
You’re getting ready to launch a crowdfunding campaign. You’ve got your prototype and you’re about to set up your crowdfunding campai...
How Strong Is Your Crowdfunding Email List?
Updated October 12, 2023
Building an email list is one of the most important things you can do when preparing for your crowdfunding campaign's launch. The pe...
Designing an Effective Crowdfunding Teaser Page
Updated September 19, 2024
Experienced crowdfunding creators know that one of the keys to running a successful campaign is to bring your own crowd when you l...