written and researched by Maya Joseph-Goteiner & Orly Sibony We want every campaign on Indiegogo to be successful. Our team is constantly researching the best ways for you, the campaigner, to find success and reach your goal. We always recommend taking the time to build a… read more
Whether you’re raising funds for a social robot, a tablet, or a smart suitcase, InDemand is a great tool for scaling your crowdfunding campaign into a long-term growth strategy for your business. Since InDemand launched last year, several campaigns have actually raised more funds in InDemand… read more
Launching a crowdfunding campaign is a beautiful thing for anyone with an idea. The process transforms you from someone with an idea to someone with a couple hundred promises to keep: promises you’ve made to your funders to deliver on that idea. It’s a beautiful thing,… read more
After our most successful year to date, film continues to be one of the strongest verticals on the Indiegogo platform. We have been working closely with filmmakers, empowering them to retain creative control, own their film and engage with a worldwide audience ahead of the film launch. As part of this… read more
Since we launched at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, over 41,000 films have received funds on Indiegogo and in the last couple of years our film category grew 115%, with funds disbursed to filmmakers in 166 countries. The big winner of 2014 is Dear White People,… read more
Happy New Year! While many of us are setting goals and resolutions for the days to come, what better way to do so than with a dose of inspiration. Read on to see how one woman changed her life, and became a role model for… read more
Even if your Indiegogo campaign’s been going strong since Day 1, ending with a bang ensures you’ve raised as much funding as possible to keep your project moving forward. We know that campaigning is a full-time job and that your team’s energy levels at… read more
Last week, we released Part I of our essential tips for running an Indiegogo campaign, which covered planning and launching a successful campaign. This week, we’re focusing on your campaign’s back half – maintaining momentum and wrapping it all up once you hit your goal.… read more
Whether you’re on the fence about running an Indiegogo campaign (do it!) or are halfway to goal, collecting as many related tips and hints as possible is always advisable. Here at Indiegogo, we see a lot of lists that make a lot of suggestions, and… read more
When it comes to your Indiegogo campaign, reddit is unique among social media tools for its consistently attentive and engaged audience. Submitting your project as a conversation topic is a great way to drive excitement, buzz, and feedback – and there’s a right and a… read more