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Funding Your Projects from the Crowd

Event Interactive 2010
Format Panel
Organizer Perry Chen Kickstarter
Description Crowdfunding inverts everything that is wrong with traditional funding by breaking down the barrier between creators and audiences, and turning fundraising into a interactive campaign. This panel brings together several crowdfunding startups to explain different approaches to raising money from the audience for bloggers, podcasters, programmers, musicians, and more.
Questions
Answered
  1. What is crowdfunding?
  2. How can I raise money from my fans?
  3. How much money is it possible to raise?
  4. What different tools can assist in fundraising?
  5. What are the benefits of skipping traditional publishers?
  6. How much time will it take?
  7. Are there any risks to asking fans for money?
  8. What different tools are available for fundraising?
  9. How do I craft rewards that will be appealing to my audience?
  10. What genres of creative projects work well for this approach, and which don't?
Level Beginner
Category Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Community / Online Community, Funding / VC