From finding the right supplier to overcoming language barriers, choosing to manufacture your product in China can be as challenging as it is beneficial — even for experienced entrepreneurs. When deciding on a Chinese manufacturing partner, there are a lot of things to consider. To… read more
Your idea is genius — but can you sell it to backers? As you prepare to launch your crowdfunding campaign, knowing how to pitch your product can make all the difference. From organizing your thoughts to putting your idea into words, crafting a pitch can… read more
When you buy directly from the maker, you get access to the sweetest deals. That’s why we are hosting a flash sale once a month in our Product Marketplace. We try to keep our Marketplace stocked with the most innovative gadgets around. Now, you can… read more
Branching into the international market isn’t easy and can be intimidating for new entrepreneurs, even if they’re from a country like China that has some of the most innovative companies in the world. Chinese teams are creating consumer products like wearables, smart home items, PCs… read more
This is a guest post by Andrew Ochoa, CEO of Waverly Labs. It has been formatted for Indiegogo’s blog. To read a more detailed version, check out Waverly Labs’ full crowdfunding story. From the beginning, we all believed we were working on something incredible: the… read more
Thinking about launching a crowdfunding campaign, but not sure how to do it successfully? Last week Indiegogo’s campaign strategy experts hosted a webinar on how to do just that. From community building to fundraising, they shared tips on how to launch and manage a successful… read more
A number of products perfect for the outdoors, traveling or getting into shape began trending in April, just in time for summer. Whether you’re planning a trip or looking to pick up a new hobby, there are plenty of new gadgets to back on April’s Top… read more
Guest post written by Julie Kronstrøm Carton and Christian Adel Michael. Siblings and founding partners of MATE, a cool eBike designed for a young urban lifestyle. It took a lot of work to make MATE one of Indiegogo’s biggest success stories last year. Our campaign… read more
Bursting with culture, history, diversity and community, American cities are pretty great — and The Cities Project by HEINEKEN® wants to make them even greater. Now, The Cities Project by HEINEKEN® is offering one of the most in-demand perks ever on Indiegogo: the chance to… read more
Tech Ring ring ring…. BANANA PHONE, BANANA PHONE! It’s a real thing! Of course now it’s bluetooth-enabled and can directly contact Siri. No longer will you confuse your food for a phone. I know, I know, that statement was totally bananas. A portion of their… read more