How do you get picked as a project we love on Kickstarter?
How do you find someone on Kickstarter?
Click or tap the creator's profile box on the project page to view their bio. Next, click or tap the creator's name to open their profile page. Here you'll see a button to follow them.30 Dec 2021
How do you find backers on Kickstarter?
Backers will be able to locate their backer number in their pledge confirmation email (the email subject will be “You just backed [project name]”). Folks with a Kickstarter account can also find their backer number by going to their Backed Projects and clicking on the blue “+” button for the corresponding project.14 Jan 2022
Can you be anonymous on Kickstarter?
Kickstarter requires a person to be the 'face' for in front of the platform so there will always be 'someone' whose name you'll use. Even if you manage to work around that, starting an anonymous campaign will only work against you - no trust in your backers = no pledges.
Should you use your real name on Kickstarter?
No, you can signup with the name you like, even your project name. When publishing your project you will be required to add your ID card and bank account. These info will be hidden to all kickstarter and other users.
How do you get picked as a project we love on Kickstarter?
The projects at the very top of the homepage typically are best-of-the-best Projects We Love—based on factors such as creative innovation, honesty, and alignment with Kickstarter's mission and charter—but we also use algorithms to surface popular projects, projects your friends have backed and launched, and projects 14 Sept 2021
What happens to the money if a Kickstarter project fails?
Creators will still receive the balance of collected funds, less fees, even if the final amount falls below your project's funding goal due to dropped pledges. Kickstarter will only collect fees on the funds that we are able to successfully collect.20 Dec 2021
Can you pick your own project on Kickstarter?
No. Kickstarter policy specifically prohibits creators pledging to their own projects. Some creator try to do so, anyway, but Kickstarter has clever ways of identifying when they are doing this. Creators who pledge to their own projects risk having those campaigns cancelled.
How do I find a survey on Kickstarter?
If you think you might have missed a survey email, don't panic, simply log in to your Kickstarter account to check. If the creator is using Kickstarter's survey tool and you're viewing the site through a desktop browser, you'll see a notification at the top of the page for any surveys awaiting response.15 Jan 2022
Can you search for people on Kickstarter?
So we thought, why not make it easier for people to find specific creators on Kickstarter and check out their latest projects? Now, when you use the search tool on our site, you'll see the names of some of our 320,000 creators included in the results when relevant. This feature rolled out to all users today.8 Feb 2018
How do you find a Kickstarter project?
Every project that launches on Kickstarter can be found in the Recently Launched section. Your project will also appear in the Popular section of its corresponding category and subcategory, as well as the Currently Funding section of your city.20 Jan 2022
How do I find my Kickstarter backers address?
You can access your backer report through the creator tools menu to the left of your project page. While your project is live you will be able to see a backer's name, pledge amount, reward selected, and the country they have selected for shipping, if applicable.10 Sept 2021
What is the most funded thing on Kickstarter?
In March 2015, Pebble's second smartwatch project completed its crowdfunding and publicity run with 20.34 billion dollars raised in Kickstarter pre-order funding, becoming the most successful Kickstarter project as of July 2021 .6 Jul 2021
Can you make a living off of Kickstarter?
Kickstarter makes money by taking 5% of the total amount of money that is funded on the site. Those who use Kickstarter to raise money earn their profits differently, however. Those who want to be funded get a group of backers to donate to their project and then promise the backers with an incentive or reward.
Can investors make money from crowdfunding?
Depending on the type of crowdfunding, you could potentially earn returns on your investment via equity (growth in share value) or interest (if using P2P lending), or you might simply receive other perks or benefits.15 Nov 2021