How to Playtest Your Board Game Before You Launch on Kickstarter
Long before a game makes it to Kickstarter, playtesting is how you find out if it's ready.
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Lay the foundation for a successful launch. From refining your idea to building an engaged audience, learn how to craft a compelling campaign that stands out.
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How To Reduce Tariff Costs: Tips for Kickstarter Creators
As U.S. Tariff changes continue to impact creators, here are some tips to help you keep going.
The Best Time to Launch Your Kickstarter Campaign
Discover the best days and even hours to launch your campaign for maximum success, backed by data and insights.
Superbacker Spotlight: Meet Ann-Marie, the Tarot Deck Oracle
"Is it a reflective deck? Does it take you on a soul journey? Is it a re-imaging of the traditional decks?" Superbacker Ann-Marie shares her approach to backing tarot projects boldly.
The Anatomy of a Great Kickstarter Pre-Launch Page
Create a compelling pre-launch page that captures attention, builds excitement, and converts visitors into engaged supporters.
Case Study: The Romance Anthology That Hit Over 1 Million Dollars in Pledges
A conversation with authors and creators Ali Hazelwood and Adriana Herrera about their wildly successful Kickstarter campaign.
Introducing Learning Lab: A Free Crowdfunding Course in Partnership with LaunchBoom
A new online video curriculum designed to make crowdfunding more accessible and help creators launch successful campaigns with expert-backed insights.
Kickstarter’s 2025 Product Roadmap: New Tools for Creators and Backers
Discover how we’re giving creators an all-in-one crowdfunding experience, enhancing the backer experience and building trust in our community
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.
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.
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.
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.
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