Kickass Kickstarter Gods: Experts Reveal Their Pathways to Millions Through Crowdfunding: Hacking Kickstarter, Indiegogo, #2

By Patrice Williams Marks

From the author of HACKING KICKSTARTER & INDIEGOGO: SECRETS TO RUNNING A SUCCESSFUL CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN ON A BUDGET comes a companion book, KICKASS KICKSTARTER GODS: Experts Reveal Their Pathways to Millions Through Crowdfunding 

Kickass Kickstarter Gods interviewed creators of mega-successful crowdfunding campaigns that made six and seven figures, and asked them:

1. Why was your campaign successful?
2. If your first campaign was a flop, how did you turn it around the second time?
3. What was your strategy?
4. How did you decide which platform to use (Kickstarter, Indiegogo, GoFundMe, etc.)?
5. Any unexpected hurdles or hardships?
... and more

CAMPAIGNS PROFILED:
Kano Computing
Yonatan Raz-Fridman, C0-Creator
Raised $1.5 Million

M3D Micro 3D Printer
Michael Armani, CEO
Raised $3.4 Million

Beam Smart Projector
Don Molenaar, Creator
Raised $760,000

The Freedom Journal
John Lee Dumas, Creator and Distributor
Raised $453,000

Radmo
Or Reznik, Creator
Raised $256,000

CogniToys: Internet-connected Smart Toys that Learn and Grow
John Paul Benini, Co-founder
Raised: $275,000

Petzi Treat Cam
David Clark, C0-Founder & CEO
Raised $130,000

THIS IS PURE GOLD. Why reinvent the wheel? Learn from successful crowdfunding campaigners who made their dreams a reality and raised millions to make it happen.

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• Language: English
• Publisher: Circa Publishing
• Release date: Oct 23, 2016
• ISBN: 9781539598084

Patrice Williams Marks

Patrice Williams Marks penned her first book in third grade; The Day Snoopy Got Married. While it didn't make the NY Times Best Seller List, it was an instant classic with the Nacca Valley Elementary School staff. From that moment forward, Patrice knew she was a writer. With a zest for travel and a insatiable appetite for all things vintage and period, Patrice uses her investigative journalism background to create authentic characters to occupy the pages of her books. Patrice has a talent for shining a light on riveting, obscure true stories from times past and generating page turners.Please FOLLOW or visit website to sign up to be notified new releases! www.PatriceWilliamsMarks.com (Sign up here to be notified of full novel release)Twitter: @PWilliamsMarks @Unfinished_TheFacebook.com/Author.PatriceWilliamsMarks

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Kickass Kickstarter Gods

Kickass Kickstarter Gods

Experts Reveal Their Pathways to Millions Through Crowdfunding

Patrice Williams Marks

Circa Publishing

Contents

Kickass Kickstarter Gods:

Preface

Introduction

Campaigns

1. How Did You Come Up With Your Idea?

2. Which Platform Did You Use & Why?

3. Did You Raise Money Outside of Crowdfunding, Prior to the Launch?

4. How Did You Decide On the Amount of Money You Wanted to Raise?

5. How Long Did Your Campaign Run & Was There a Strategy Behind the Length?

6. How Far In Advance Did You Plan Out Before Your Campaign Went Live?

7. What Type of Promotions/Marketing Did You Execute?

8. Did You Learn Anything After the Campaign That You Wish You Knew Before You Launched?

9. What Types of Perks Did You Offer and How Did You Come Up With Them?

10. Why Do You Believe Your Campaign Was Such a Success?

11. Did You Have Any Hurdles/Hardships That Threatened to Derail Your Campaign?

12. Did You Succeed Your First Try?

13. Any Final Thoughts to Share?

14. Free Checklist

15. Want To Be a Part of Book 2?

16. List of Crowdfunding Websites

HACKING KICKSTARTER, INDIEGOGO…

17. HK Sample Chapter 1: Gather Your Tribe

18. HK Sample Chapter 2: 24 Places to Promote Your Campaign Online

19. HK Sample Chapter 3: 16 Surefire Tips for Relaunching a Failed Campaign

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Also by Patrice Williams Marks

Kickass Kickstarter Gods:

Experts Reveal Their Pathways to Millions Through Crowdfunding

Copyright © October 2016 by Patrice Williams Marks and Circa Publishing

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No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without written permission from the author, except for the use of brief quotations in a book review.

Preface

From the author of the bestseller, HACKING KICKSTARTER & INDIEGOGO: SECRETS TO RUNNING A SUCCESSFUL CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN ON A BUDGET comes a companion book, KICKASS KICKSTARTER GODS: Experts Reveal Their Pathways to Millions Through Crowdfunding.

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Kickass Kickstarter Gods interviewed creators of mega-successful crowdfunding campaigns that have made six or seven figures, and asked them:

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1. Why was your campaign so successful?

2. How far in advance did you plan out your campaign?

3. What was your strategy?

4. How did you decide which platform to use (Kickstarter, Indiegogo, GoFundMe, etc.)?

5. Any unexpected hurdles or hardships arose?

... and more

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THIS IS PURE GOLD. Why reinvent the wheel? Learn from successful crowdfunding campaigners who made their dreams a reality and raised millions to make it happen.

This book is dedicated to leaders, inventors and creators who dream big and make them happen.

Introduction

The purpose of this book is to simply get down to the nitty gritty right away. You have questions and these experts supply the answers.

The book is set up as a question and answer format, with each chapter dedicated to one question. Please keep in mind that not all interviewees answered every question.

EDITING: WE DID VERY LITTLE EDITING OF THE CAMPAIGNER'S ANSWERS IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY OF THEIR RESPONSES.

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