We take a look at some experimental methods for Kickstarter projects to be more attractive to backers and creators. All of these posts include polls for you to weigh in with your opinions. If you have any intriguing ideas you’d like us to run by our audience, you can post them in the comments on this page and we’ll consider them for a future poll (please offer a detailed explanation of your idea).
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- Interactive Gift Guides and Anonymous Gift Scouting
- How Do You Typically Discover New Crowdfunding and Preorder Campaigns?
- 3 Polls about Shipping Options, 3D Printers, and Stretch Goals
- How Do You Feel About These Webstore Settings?
- Kickstarter Pricing in a World of Different Shipping Fees, Taxes, and Tariffs
- Does Your Tax Refund Impact Your Kickstarter Decisions?
- Is This a Solution for Kickstarter Backer “Loans”?
- If I Returned to Kickstarter, Here’s How I’d Do It
- If I Returned to Kickstarter…
- Let’s Go Streaking: A Kickstarter Experiment
- March Madness and Kickstarter
- Funding Quests: A New Twist on the Stretch Goal System
- Results of 3 Experiments in 2017
- Your Thoughts: How to Increase the Accessibility of the Stonemaier Games Charity Auction in 2018
- 10 Reasons That Determine Where We Buy
- You Decide: Should Kickstarter Test This Idea?
- 5 Surprises from Our Demographic Survey
- The Current State of Early Birds and KS Exclusives (2016)
- Marketing Products with Spoilers
- Star Power: Does It Matter?
- 2 Recent Innovations on Indiegogo
- The Numbers Game
- You Decide: Is Now the Time for Third-Party Pledge Managers?
- The $1 Million Question
- Guests of Honor at Conventions
- Kickstarter Lesson #188: No Money Changed Hands for This Review
- Why a Kickstarter Reputation System Could Reduce Prejudice
- Backers Decide: What Makes You Want to Click (or Not Click) a Banner Ad?
- What Exactly Do You Look at When Browsing a Project Page?
- Backers Decide: Autoplay or Not?
- 10 Ways I Would Update the Kickstarter Platform
- Backers Decide: Should Creators Message Backers Who Cancel?
- Backers Decide: Kickstarter Survey vs. Third-Party Pledge Manager
- Should Creators Message Backers Who Cancel?
- The Golden Ticket Strategy
- Backer-Influenced Stretch Goals
- The Higher the Funding Level, the Lower the Price for All Backers
- A New Model for Kickstarter Tabletop Game Projects (tiered early birds, enhancement packs, and separate shipping fees)
- Kickstarter Limitations and How to Work Around Them
prequel: Delivering on Time (the quandary of estimated delivery dates) and Early Birds