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After struggling for a day or two, the last couple of days have been very nice! I'm 1/3 of the way through ($500 / $1500). I really believe in this project, and I know it can do the distance.

I've looked at Social Media and I've tried posting things there, following/getting followed by others in the genre (Books) and have even had a few retweets from those with 15,000+ followers. I'm just wondering if Social Media, especially Twitter, has become laden with spam. For instance, if I tab of...

I've tried appealing to the genre and others with similar interests, but it seems to be an uphill battle. Kickstarter has been around for a while, so the newness has worn off for most. People know what it is and they are more selective with their support. My novel started off with a bang with suppor...

I've gotten a ton of offers from places like this, but I just feel like it is not natural. If people believe in your project, they should donate. Self promotion is one thing, but when you're spending hundreds of dollars to promote a product, it just becomes commercial advertising. Maybe it is just m...

That is an interesting project, hopefully they get fully funded. It could be fun.

My novel started on Reddit, and they were instrumental in getting the Kickstarter going. It's probably a different route than trying to promote there after the fact, but it really helped having the supporters on board from the beginning. I just hope I meet goal!

Thank you so much for this. You are a hero. I really liked http://www.crowdcrux.com/these-five-pro ... d-out-why/ because it gave me some insight on my Kickstarter isn't doing as well as I hoped. Either way, maybe some of your followers will have some love for the next great novel!

Kickstarter: bit.ly/thesecondgirl

@MikeTinisser

I'll trade any shares via Twitter @miketinisser. I don't have a ton of followers, but every follower could be one supporter right?

Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone had any experience with paid promotions and if you believe they are worth the money. I'm currently at 21.06% ($316 / $1500) after 6 days, but I know most of my Reddit supporters who are able have contributed (my original audience). I just don't know if the p...

http://bit.ly/thesecondgirl <-Kickstarter Link 18 Backers - 26 Days to go - $276 / $1500 goal, 18.4% The story got a lot of support on Reddit as it spanned 20 posts (Originally titled "I Got Stood Up") with a lot of requests for publication. If anyone has tips, I'd love to hear them. If y...