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Crowdfunding: Kickstarter, Indiegogo, and Ecommerce with CrowdCrux | Crowdfunding Demystified

Crowdfunding and Kickstarter Expert Salvador Briggman
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Equity Crowdfunding
Kickstarter
Startengine
Patreon
Nonprofit Crowdfunding
Tap Systems, Inc.
Digital Brands Group
Monogram Orthopaedics
Store and Technologies, Inc.
Atlas Motors Vehicles, Inc.
Entrepreneurship
Wefunder
Heatit Pro
Renewable Energy
Fulfillright
LALAHOME
Paintcam
Yarbo
Nonprofit Organizations

Kickstarter and crowdfunding advice from successful campaigns. Salvador Briggman is the founder of CrowdCrux, the most popular blog in the niche with over 20,000 subscribers. He has been cited as an expert by the New York Times, the Wallstreet Journal, and more.

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Artwork for Crowdfunding: Kickstarter, Indiegogo, and Ecommerce with CrowdCrux

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Recent Guests

Alex Mowery
President and co-founder of StarBatt, former Marine and police officer.
StarBatt
Episode: EP #533 The Kickstarter Secrets Behind a $101,869 Launch | Star-Batt Mini
Ryan Duitch
CEO and founder of Arro, aimed at helping underserved credit customers
Arro
Episode: EP #532 How This Founder Raised Over $900K with Crowdfunding | Arro Finance
Barber Smith
Creator of the Maslow 4.1 CNC router and electrical engineer
Maslow CNC
Episode: EP #518 The Secret Behind A Blockbuster 6-Figure Campaign | Maslow
Richard White
Serial entrepreneur and founder of Fathom, a top-rated AI note-taking app.
Fathom
Episode: EP #514 Wow! The System to Raise $17.3 Million With Crowdfunding | Fathom
John Davis
CEO of StorEn Technologies, specializing in energy storage systems
StorEn Technologies
Episode: EP #509 5x-Proven Formula to Raise $750k with Crowdfunding | StorEn Technologies
Daro Proyectos
Design studio based in northern Peru, focused on stone carving and artisanal techniques.
Episode: EP #507 These Gemstones Raised Over $40K on Kickstarter | Andean Gemstone
Will Wiseman
CEO and co-founder of Climatize, a Reg CF platform for renewable energy projects
Climatize
Episode: EP #500 Expert Reveals Crowdfunding Strategy Used to Raise $4.3 Million | Climatize
Dan Gonzalez
Graphic designer and author of a book explaining the Catholic mass
Episode: EP #489 Easy Tactics to Beat Your Kickstarter Goal in One Day | Mass Explained
Kenneth Kohlmann
Vice President of Yarbo
Yarbo
Episode: EP #487 Power Tips to Surpass $1 Million Your First Day on Kickstarter | Yarbo

Host

Salvador Briggman
Host of a show focused on crowdfunding, sharing insights and expert advice from successful campaigns.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 570 ratings
  • Very Knowledgeable!

    This is the place to go to get the best info on how to run a successful campaign! Amazing personality and full of knowledge.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Portillo_Nutz
    United States9 months ago
  • Great resource for new creators and pros alike.

    Salvador provides great insight to the crowdfunding space with engaging discussion with a variety of creators, backers and industry professionals. His podcast is a fantastic resource for those entering the space or trying to keep up with the ever-changing landscape.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fbreezyx
    United States10 months ago
  • Awesome

    We’ve been live on Kickstarter for a week now, but before the launch, we received a lot of tips and advice from Salvador, for which we are incredibly grateful.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Artizta.audio
    Netherlandsa year ago
  • Knows his stuff

    If you want to crowdfund, follow these strategies because like it or not they are effective 😀

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hero0fNothing
    United Statesa year ago
  • Recommend

    Very helpful insights and clear.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CloSpectacles
    United Kingdoma year ago

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EP #538 How One Invention Raised $450K on Kickstarter | VertiGo
Q: How long were you thinking about this before you really bring it to Kickstarter?
They had been thinking about it for at least four years, considering challenges and prototypes.
EP #538 How One Invention Raised $450K on Kickstarter | VertiGo
Q: What was kind of going through your head the night before you went live with this?
Stan felt many doubts, fears, and hesitations due to a previous Kickstarter flop, but was hopeful from initial community responses.
EP #537 How This Kickstarter Game Raised $115,334 (With NO Experience) | Know Thyself
Q: What do you feel like was the most important marketing channel?
Building an email list and running targeted ads post-launch were crucial for success.
EP #537 How This Kickstarter Game Raised $115,334 (With NO Experience) | Know Thyself
Q: What do you feel is the biggest misconception about crowdfunding?
People think a poor idea will succeed just because they made it, which is false. The fundamental idea must be good to gain traction.
EP #536 The Framework Behind a $484K Crowdfunding Success | Groove Thing
Q: What advice would you give them on the marketing front or on pulling together a page here?
The biggest thing related to marketing costs is to know they're going to be higher than you think; prepare to spend money to market your project.

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This show offers an extensive exploration of the world of crowdfunding, providing valuable insights for creators looking to launch campaigns on platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo. With episodes featuring entrepreneurs from various industries, the discussions often revolve around successful crowdfunding strategies, the challenges of product development, and the importance of community engagement. Listeners can expect to learn about marketing tactics, storytelling techniques, and effective approaches to building trust with backers, making it a go-to resource for aspiring creators and seasoned campaigners alike.

Noteworthy is the focus on real-life success stories, where guests share their journeys and the lessons learned, providing a p... more

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