Q1. Tell us about your campaign…. your inspiration, goals, why it’s important to you. Everyone knows someone who has overcome or is currently facing a serious life challenge. As a Stage IV cancer survivor I personally know what it feels like to wake up and… read more
Q1. Tell us about your campaign, your inspiration and why it's important to you.For my 50th birthday, I wanted to do something HUGE that was more about giving back than getting (when you're 50, you've done al the uusal big-digit celebrating). I decided that what… read more
The success of Drive, Eat, Blog campaign saw two old friends from Washington DC embark on a cross-country culinary adventure from their hometown to San Francisco. Wanting to turn their baking blog into a boutique bakery they needed to conduct necessary research to launch their… read more
Q1. Tell us about your campaign…. your inspiration, goals, why it’s important to you!I wanted to create a temporary exhibit showcasing art jewelry in NYC. It is a small but thriving community and it is under-represented in the city. I was searching for this place and eventually I realized I… read more
Launching a campaign takes work but where the real elbow grease needs to be applied is in PR. Not only does it serve as a powerful vehicle to promote your idea or product but it serves to raise exposure around your crowdfunding efforts, even increasing… read more
March 2012 seems like aeons away considering we’re barely over summer, the East Coast is just dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Irene and school hasn’t even opened its doors to the kids. But here at IndieGoGo we’re already prepping for our workshops! As many… read more
We’re often asked by campaigners, ‘How can I get ‘Featured on the Homepage?’ Everyone has the chance to find real estate on the main page of our platform as well as kudos through our social media channels and this is all determined by YOU! The… read more
April 20th was a hallmark day for the IndieGoGo community. We announced a partnership with the White House and Startup America, and we were invited to participate in President Obama's Town Hall at Facebook headquarters, which was hosted by Mark Zuckerburg. I am very proud… read more
If you're using IndieGoGo to raise funds, you're familiar with the way social media revolutionize a simple concept, like fundraising. This film, The Real Social Network, is about how social media is revolutionizing something else: protesting. Three filmmakers, Isis, Srdan and Ludo, set out to… read more
Satarii Star Accessory “makes your mobile phone camera follow your every move.” You place your cell phone on the swivel base and attach the censor to yourself or whatever you want the camera to follow. We think it is a very cool product, and the campaign has already exceeded its goal with just over a day left! So we’re checking in with Satarii’s Vladimir Tetelbaum and Brian Lamb.