Crowdfunding: Kickstarter, Indiegogo, And Ecommerce With Crowdcrux

Are you ready to learn how to boost your crowdfunding goals over 800% and turn your campaign into a 6-figure win?  On today’s episode of Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, host Salvador Briggman gets real with Thomas Radiguet of Manta Foils and creator of TakeOff, an electric motor assist for foiling. On his first-ever campaign, Thomas brought in over $400,000 on Indiegogo, and he will show you how to: Turn the general public into dedicated backers Create a solid pre-launch program Stay ahead of the competition And this CrowdCrux podcast is packed with so much more.  Let Thomas’s passion for surfing drive you to create your own crowdfunding success story! Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call Subscribe for Weekly Crowdfunding Tips Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Kickstarter Launch Formula (Get free audio book with Audible’s 30-day Free Trial) Manta Foil

Get ready to be wowed, as host Salvador Briggman is joined by Rebecca Lock, of Kidcaboo. This 2x crowdfunding success story and previous guest on our CrowdCrux podcast will blow your mind about how she turned her idea into a multi-million dollar business.  Her children’s ride-sharing company is ready to go national, and she’s back for her second regulation crowdfunding campaign. On the show, you’ll learn how to: Build a personal relationship with investors Work through challenges Handle your growing company  Have a strong vision Attract an amazing team … and so much more! Listen to this Crowdfunding Demystified podcast for a treasure trove of crowdfunding gold as Rebecca shares her journey with you. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call Equity Crowdfunding Explained (Get free audio book with Audible’s 30-day Free Trial) Free Equity Crowdfunding Course Kidcaboo on Wefunder Kidcaboo

Get ready to be blown away as Salvador Briggman shares secrets from a crowdfunding pro on how you can surpass your crowdfunding goals.  Four-time successful campaigner Lornia helped Atto Digital raked in over 8x their crowdfunding goal from more than 1,200 backers for the world’s slimmest voice recorder.  Sal and Lorina go in-depth as they talk about: The grit and resilience needed to persevere How to make Kickstarter the cornerstone of success Blockbuster marketing tips How to deal with copycats …and so much more.  Don’t miss this first-class episode of Crowdfunding Demystified to help launch your idea into the universe.   Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call Subscribe for Weekly Crowdfunding Tips The Kickstarter Launch Formula (Get the free audiobook with Audible’s 30-day Free Trial) The FREE Kickstarter Email Course Atto Digital on Kickstarter Atto Digital

Do you like awake at night wishing your hobby could replace your day job? On this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman talks with Lumionix founder Nazmus Sakib about how he found a need in his hobby and set out to fulfill it.  In his first Kickstarter campaign, Nazmus raised over $276,000 by: Creating an immaculately well-developed product Understanding the importance of a detailed budget Getting high-quality reviews for a strong prelaunch …and so much more.  Let your passion fuel your crowdfunding campaign and today’s episode will show you how. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call Subscribe for Weekly Crowdfunding Tips The Kickstarter Launch Formula (Get the free audiobook with Audible’s 30-day Free Trial) FREE Kickstarter Course Lumionix on Kickstarter Lumionix

When was the last time you had a drink, and wondered how clean your water was?  It was a thought like this that led Arild Vikingstad of Vitaloop to create a revolutionary product, and he wants to help you launch your own great idea with his awesome crowdfunding tips.  In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast with Salvador Briggman, you’ll discover hidden gems like: How the Kickstarter community can become a marketing channel How to partner with an agency How a great marketing team can make all the difference How to have a killer marketing plan Plus many more! Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call Subscribe for Weekly Crowdfunding Tips The Kickstarter Launch Formula (Get free audio book with Audible’s 30-day Free Trial) FREE Kickstarter Course Vitaloop on Kickstarter Vitaloop

If you feel like your crowdfunding goals are so out of reach it’s like trying to reach for the moon, then today’s episode is for you. Instead of reaching for the moon, Col&MacArthur brought the moon to earth, and are ready to show you how.   In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman will speak with Sébastien Colen about the patience and passion that goes into crowdfunding. You’ll also learn: The significance of a pre-launch campaign How to leverage visibility on your project When to start planning a crowdfunding campaign …and so much more! Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call Subscribe for Weekly Crowdfunding Tips Free Equity Crowdfunding Course Equity Crowdfunding Explained (Get free audio book with Audible’s 30-day Free Trial) LUNAR1,622 on Indiegogo Col&MacArthur

Dive into the world of crowdfunding like never before! Join us in our latest episode of “Crowdfunding Demystified”, where we unravel the astonishing growth of crowdfunding in 2023 and unlock its potential for 2024. Discover how platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo have revolutionised fundraising, cumulatively amassing over $7.6 billion!  But that’s not all - we are delving into the emerging powerhouse of equity crowdfunding. With platforms like WeFunder and StartEngine spearheading over $151 million in investments, learn how this avenue opens new doors for startups and innovators. Tune in to “Crowdfunding Demystified” now on iTunes and subscribe for more episodes that bring you closer to your crowdfunding goals. Your future in crowdfunding starts here! Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call Equity Crowdfunding E

When it comes to alternative funding, crowdfunding is like no other.  It allows you to connect with the crowd, get funding, get something new out there, make a real-world impact - don’t even get me started on that! Today’s story is an incredible example! In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman speaks to the founder of HotelierCo, Nathan Kivi, who has just raised $344,318 from 307 investors on WeFunder. You’ll discover: How they crafted their digital marketing and brand storytelling to attract so many backers Why they decided to do their fourth raise on WeFunder What has helped Nathan develop as a serial-entrepreneur …and much more! Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call Subscribe for Weekly Crowdfunding Tips Free Equity Crowdfunding Course Equity Crowdfunding Explained HotelierCo on Wefunder HotelierCo

What if I tell you that you’re gonna learn exactly what went into raising a $376,284 Kickstarter by the end of today’s episode? Well, buckle up cause that’s precisely what we’re getting into today! In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman speaks to the creator of Klydoclock, Ran Kramer, about the pre-launch strategy that led to a $376,284 raise on Kickstarter. Ran has an incredible story to share, from how he came up with the idea to the prototyping process to launch. For example, you’ll discover: What he learned about calculating the different price points and reward tiers The methods he used to validate his product idea in the first place. How long the entire process took from idea to launch …and much more! Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call The Kickstarter Launch For

Crowdfunding is a powerful new way of raising capital but it does come with its challenges. In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman speaks to Rajini Anachi, CEO of AvaWatz, about overcoming some of these major challenges and raising over $2 million on StartEngine and WeFunder! You’ll hear Rajini share what were the critical factors to this success, including: How they prepared for the campaign launch How she managed to tap into different audiences using strategy and networking How they built trust with investors from all ages and walks of life Hope you enjoy it! Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call Subscribe for Weekly Crowdfunding Tips Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fu

We’re privileged to speak to a serial entrepreneur who has launched successful companies in multiple vertices and has raised $692,421 from the crowd for his most recent project! Wonder what went into it all? In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman and co-founder of Curtiss Motorcycle, Matt Chambers, delve into the mindset and strategy that went into building a brand with equity crowdfunding! You’ll hear what Matt believes is the recipe to his success, including: Where the whole idea of creating an electric motorcycle came from Why he decided to fo for a public round on WeFunder How he created strong connections with investors … and much more! Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call Subscribe for Weekly Crowdfunding Tips Free Equity Crowdfunding Course Equity Crowdfunding Exp

If you want to do a crowdfunding campaign, you need to be willing to take feedback early on. This works like magic and today’s story proves it! In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman speaks to Ian Esplin and Jacob Sheffield, the team that raised two 6-figure crowdfunding campaigns for a game-changing solar charger.  You’ll get a sneak peek into their pre-launch strategy, including: How they managed to build credibility with the community How long the development phase took them And why they decided not to rely on organic traffic only Hope you enjoy the episode! Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call The Kickstarter Launch Formula Audiobook The FREE Kickstarter Email Course  Sego Charger on Indiegogo InDemand Sego Innovations

Crowdfunding is also still the best way for a startup to capitalise on the traction they have managed to build with their community.  And today’s story is no exception.  In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman speaks to entrepreneur Marcel Benson about the mindset and strategies that went into raising a 6-figure campaign on Republic! Marcel shares what led him to quit his job and start a brand from scratch, as well as: How he built a product that really stands out  How he sustained the success of the brand over time His top tips for crafting a compelling brand story that will resonate with people We hope you enjoy the episode and that it will inspire you to take a small step towards your goals this week! Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist.   Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call The Kickstarter Launch Formul

When you do crowdfunding, you can’t speak to every single person individually and answer all of their questions. Today’s guest found a way though. And guess what? They have raised over $5.8 million from 868 investors on equity crowdfunding platform WeFunder! In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman speaks to David Monson, VP of Marketing for ZenniHome, about the marketing tactics they used to achieve this success. You’ll learn: How they used webinars to level up their marketing game What goes into creating a bestselling pitch deck What they would do better if they could go back in time. It’s a whopper of an episode, we hope you enjoy it! Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call Free Equity Crowdfunding Course Equity Crowdfunding Explained ZenniHome on WeFunder ZenniHome

With so many new projects launching on Kickstarter daily, it’s getting harder to break through the noise.  So, in this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman and the creator of 7 Kickstarter campaigns, Michael Shenkerman, delve into the tried-and-true methods of launching a campaign that truly stands out! You’ll discover how to create project images that wow the audience, as well as:  How to take your Kickstarter idea to Amazon The lessons Michael learned from launching 7 successful Kickstarter campaigns How to incorporate backers’ feedback to make outstanding campaigns … and more! Hope you enjoy the listen! Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist.   Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a coaching call The Kickstarter Launch Formula Audiobook The FREE Kickstarter Email Course  Foldylock Forever on Kickstarter Seatylock

Let’s face it, it's easy to crush an idea, even if it falls into the category of ‘groundbreaking’.  It is much harder to stick to it and bring it to life.  There’s no better proof than today’s story! In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman talks to the CEO of Spinn, Roderick de Rode, about the ins and outs of a $3.9 equity crowdfunding campaign! They get down to the nitty-gritty of preparing for a community round, including: What percentage of backers you should bring to the campaign  Why having the right partners is key to unlocking different audiences How they built traction  We hope you enjoy the listen! Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show Book a Coaching Call with Sal Free Equity Crowdfunding Course Equity Crowdfunding Explained Spinn on WeFunder

One perk of doing a crowdfunding campaign is that backers not only purchase your product but also help you improve it. Today’s story about a team that launched a 6-figure campaign from Ukraine is an incredible example of this.  In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman speaks to the team behind VILNO, Nazar Ozhho and Danylo Ozhho, about the secrets to a $168,978 Kickstarter campaign! You’ll discover how they leveraged customer feedback to improve their product, as well as: How they established trust with their backers The entire process from idea to prototype Their take on the crowdfunding ecosystem in Ukraine And it doesn’t stop there.  Hope you enjoy the episode! Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show The FREE Crowdfunding PR Course  The Kickstarter Launch Formula Audiobook VILNO FootRester on

Market readiness is what makes or breaks a crowdfunding campaign.  Today’s story proves it! We are lucky to speak to a creator who raised $204,499 from 78 backers for the world’s first fully flexible red light therapy panel! In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman speaks to John Graham who raised $204,499 for the world’s first fully flexible red light therapy panel, LUMAFLEX. They get down to the nitty-gritty of launching a successful new product, including: How to ensure your product is market-ready How to create a buzz around it and keep the momentum How much time it takes from idea to launch Hope you enjoy the listen, learn tons of new information from it and put it into practice! Book a Coaching Call with Sal Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist. Resources and Tools Mentioned on the Show The FREE Crowdfunding PR Course  The Kicks

One question that I get from students time and again, is: How do I set a good product price point while not selling myself short? If that’s something you’ve been struggling with yourself, you’re gonna learn lots from today’s story! In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman speaks to Sean Luangrath about the pricing strategy, marketing and mindset that went into a $451,968 campaign on StartEngine. Having worked for Fortune 100 companies like Apple and Cisco, Sean shares some of the lessons he learned along the way as well as: How they managed to connect with customers on StartEngine The two things that really helped them with the equity crowdfunding campaign What they discovered about setting a price point for a crowdfunding campaign Hope you enjoy the podcast episode, and make sure to take some notes! Book a Coaching Call with Sal Sponsor:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shippin

When it comes to crowdfunding, there’s one thing we can all agree on:  If you’re starting a brand from scratch, doing a crowdfunding campaign is going to be hugely validating. Today’s story is an incredible example of that! In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman and the co-creator or Chorda, Adam McHeffey, give you a step-by-step guide on preparing for a successful first week, including: How they get unusually high customer engagement  Their secret to keeping the momentum after day 1 How to generate hype with the press and social media …and much more! Hope you enjoy the episode! Book a Coaching Call with Sal Sponsors:  Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist.