I would say you've got an uphill battle. 10k and not very good at social media is not a good combo. Do your homework, get better at the social media, and see if you can lower your goal. Planning is important, you're at least on here asking questions, that's a good start.
I've gotten a few messages at my campaign asking to trade $1 pledges, and I did for a few. I just wonder how Kickstarter feels about this, is it a conflict of interest or against the rules? I know having more backers only helps, so I was considering doing this myself.
Being discouraged seems part of the process for a lot with this type of endeavor. Take it to the end; do everything you can think of, and everything that's suggested, and see what works best. If it fails, drop the goal down to the bare minimum you viably get away with, and try it again. And if not o...
Out of 13, I have one complete stranger, and one who pledged because his father gave him one of my paintings as a gift. So, 11 friends and family, and 2 strangers.
One successful campaign said more of it's money came from the last week than the previous 3 weeks put together. I'm only about 1/2 way in, and 46% funded, so I'm no expert. Here is something cheap I just signed for yesterday; they haven't done anything for me yet, pledge-wise, but it might be more c...
That's probably the best info I can use- concise and easy to understand. I'm going for 34+ backers, regardless of how much I think they'll pledge. Thanks.
I got a whole bunch of stuff promoting sites and programs that will promote me... but a lot of it had info I could actually use in my campaign, so it's helpful. I've tried one for $9.99 + additional $10 if I'm successful. https://www.backercamp.com/ Just started with them today, so I can't yet quali...