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You can have a section on your project page outlining the extra shipping costs and ask international backers to pledge with the appropriate extra added on. Make it clear that you will not ship the item without the extra payment to cover shipping costs. I really dislike projects that are only availab...

I had this and then realised it was just because of a strange way in which you have to input the address. Check this, it may be something simple. I confused me for a couple of days until i worked it out!

@rvalentine i could probably look it up. It was not Twitter - you should be able to get your project tweeted out yourself and from past experience the tweet thing is not going to help much (they tweet so often to meet the demands of all their followers. I did this in the past and it made no differen...

@dreatica - I have provided a breakdown on the traffic on this thread can-you-share-your-stats-for-your-campaign-t1756.html

Good luck with your project.

Great links, thanks for posting.

Let the project run to the end. You can always relaunch later if needed. Jewellery kickstarters are difficult, I have just done one. It can be done! But if you are not successful this time, do an extensive prelaunch campaign to drive interest in your items before you start the next one. Also, a vide...

Have you had a successful Kickstarter? Can you provide some details of what you did and how you did it to reach your funding goal? I have recently had my second kickstarter success and ran a much better campaign the second time around, so i thought I would share some of what I did. Creators should b...

@sbriggman - Thank you. I need to write a post about the things I did that worked and helped to drive traffic to the site.

1087 video plays, 917 plays on KS and 170 plays off site. 35 backers 181% funded 44% pledged via KS (note, almost all of this was after I hit the funding goal) 56% external Funding breakdown External (percentages shown are from total funds) 27.62% Direct traffic (emails I had sent and personal conta...

I would also ask the question, what would the creators get out of it? I have promoted other's projects in the past but had very little reciprocation and have since declined to promote to my backers. i will promote on Twitter if I think the project is a good one, however.