Open Calls
Long Story Short 2025: Launch Your Short Film on Kickstarter
Join our annual celebration of short films and showcase your vision to the world this March.
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Open Calls
Zine Quest 2025: Embark on an Adventure in RPG Creativity
Celebrate the world of RPG zines this February with Kickstarter’s annual Zine Quest, a call to creators everywhere to make their mark on tabletop gaming.
Open Calls
The Benefit of Launching an Open Call Campaign
Learn how Kickstarter’s Open Calls boost visibility, build connections, and bring your creative vision to life.
Mastering the Pre-Launch
How to Maximize Pre-Launch Sign-Ups for Your Kickstarter Campaign
Unlock the potential of your Kickstarter campaign by mastering these essential strategies for a successful pre-launch sign-up phase.
Open Calls
Open Call 2025: Make 100 —Your Creative Kickstart for the New Year
Dive into Kickstarter’s annual tradition, where creators embrace the challenge of offering just 100 rewards and explore new creative possibilities.
Marketing & Promotion
8 Storytelling Tips to Enhance Your Crowdfunding Campaign
Discover the art of storytelling to transform your crowdfunding campaign into a magnetic, community-driven journey that inspires backers to act.
Creator Tips
Essential Tips for Building a Strong Community
Discover how clear updates and consistent communication foster trust and engagement within your backer community.
Introduction to Kickstarter and Crowdfunding
The $1 Reward Strategy: Why Every Creator Should Embrace It
Discover the powerful impact a $1 reward can have on your crowdfunding campaign's success.
Business Strategy & Growth
The Psychology of Pricing Your Rewards: 7 Strategies Every Creator Should Know
Explore the psychological strategies behind reward pricing to attract more backers and optimize your Kickstarter campaign’s success.
How Early-Bird Rewards Can Help Get Your Campaign Funded in 24 Hours
Unlock the power of early-bird rewards to captivate backers, build momentum, and secure funding faster on Kickstarter.
Games
Effective Game Playtesting Techniques for Better Results
Unlock the full potential of your game with these essential playtesting techniques that can help you achieve better results and create a more engaging experience for players.
Introduction to Kickstarter and Crowdfunding
The ABCs of Crowdfunding: A Complete Glossary for Campaign Success
To help you navigate the world of crowdfunding, we've compiled a comprehensive glossary of terms from A to Z.
