Last week, we published the first campaign prep calendar and checklist in our series to help you get started two months before launch. Now you’re one month away from launching your crowdfunding campaign and ready to start creating and finalizing everything that goes into your… read more
Crowdfunding is more than just about money. Sure, we want you to raise funds for your idea, passion, invention or business but we want you to be aware of the countless other ways the Indiegogo community can support your efforts to take over the world.… read more
Campaigns that take those six actions raise 8 times more money than campaigns that don’t. What do these six actions have in common? They show that you are committed to your campaign and are investing time and effort to ensure it succeeds! Here is some… read more
Avoid some of the most common rookie mistakes in setting up your campaign, including…. Your pitch video is more like a short film You know how you’re watching TV and countless ads come on? Even though it feels like they go on forever, they’re actually… read more
53% of campaigns that reach their goal have a pitch video that is under three minutes long. 87% have a pitch video that is under five minutes long. At this point, video has become an integral part of the web. On Indiegogo, having a… read more
We recently relaunched Fixed Funding highlighting some of its differences with Flexible Funding and how each route to fundraising aligns with the needs for the project. Our recent insight also reinforced the need for Fixed Funding campaigns to have a pitch video, showing that they… read more
Erin/Business Development CLICK HERE Location: Melbourne, Australia Meet 'A Million Year Girl' out of Australia – help her improve her already amazing album, and enjoy a fabulous pitch video! Kat/Content & Community The Liberia '77 Photo Repatriation Project Location: British Columbia, Canada We take for… read more
Fixed Funding campaigns receive funds if they reach or exceed their goal. You can see some of the differences between Fixed and Flexible Funding in this blog post. Fixed and Flexible Funding campaigns share many of the same drivers of success. No matter the funding… read more
Indiegogo campaigns with a pitch video raise 114% more money than those without one. Having a great pitch transforms your idea into a shareable, fund-able campaign. Pitching your campaign with video gives funders a direct window into the personal stories and dedication that form the… read more
I’m Melissa and I’m an IndieGoGo campaign owner here on the blog to write a series of posts about my first crowdfunding experience. This includes everything that I do, questions that arise and areas I wasn’t expecting, from pre-launch preparation to what happens after my… read more