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I am fairly new to crowdfunding. I read a lot of articles and followed as much of the advice as I could afford to, but so far my campaign is nearly a week old and we only have one backer. This is my second run at fundraising. Our first was on a different site that apparently went under. Here is what...

Positive: I have learned a lot about reaching out to others, writing a press release, social media marketing, etc. Negative: My friends and family have not been as supportive as they always claimed, and no matter how much work I put into the campaign, I am yielding no results. I am frustrated and fe...

I found the quote particularly interesting where someone said, "You find out who your true supporters are." I have encountered this in a very harsh way. For years I have had a number of people telling me they are supporting what I was working toward. Now, when I ask for a small donation to...

Almost a week in, one backer, little prospect for more, and I am following all the advice I can (afford to) online. Unfortunately, as a startup with all my funds going toward our initial product, we have nothing to spare to pay for publicity on all these sites that offer it. I am tweeting and facebo...

Day Job: Stay at home mom and freelance editor/writer. I consider myself lucky, though a little more income could never hurt. I run my own editing through my editing service where I do a wide variety of jobs. Passion: Science fiction and fantasy. That's why I started my Kickstarter. To help fund my ...