The Creative Download: Trends in Design & Technology
Reflecting on 2023 and anticipating 2024's Breakthroughs in Design & Technology
Case Studies
Gain insights from detailed analyses of successful Kickstarter campaigns. Learn from real-world examples, strategies, and lessons that helped creators turn their dreams into reality.
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The Creative Download: Trends in Film
Reflecting on 2023 and Anticipating 2024's Breakthroughs in Film
The Creative Download: Trends in Publishing
Reflecting on 2023 and Anticipating 2024's Breakthroughs in Publishing.
From First-Time Games Creators to More Than $1M Raised—A Digital Marketing Success Story
First-time creators managed to secure more than half of their 15,000+ pledges by skillfully employing performance marketing.
Ooni's Pizza Oven Turns 10: From Kickstarter Project to Global Culinary Sensation
Ten years ago this month, the team behind Ooni Pizza Ovens launched its first Kickstarter campaign. Pizza hasn’t been the same since.
How Brandon Sanderson’s Kickstarter Project Broke the Bookish Internet
Here's why the author's record-smashing Kickstarter campaign performed so phenomenally well.
How CW&T Built a Sustainable Design Studio Over the Course of a Dozen Kickstarter Campaigns
The couple’s successive campaigns and thoughtful communication have helped them grow a dependable audience.
Lumos's Smart Helmets Are Saving Lives and Illuminating City Streets
The award-winning creative team is back with Ultra, its sleekest gear yet.
‘We Stopped Talking About Money’ — and Raised $9 Million
Elan Lee made ‘Exploding Kittens’ and ‘Throw Throw Burrito’; Paul Budnitz created Ello and Kidrobot before launching Superplastic. Here, they discuss how community-first projects have overthrown elitist cultural tastemakers.
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