Reddit roundup: honest feedback on a first-time TV backlight campaign

Product Quality · PledgeRadar Editorial ·

u/Immediate-Effort4431 designed camera-free TV ambient lights after their foster cats kept knocking the camera off a commercial kit, and launched a first campaign with little experience.

Commenters gave constructive feedback that applies to many small hardware launches.

What Reddit users said

u/hollowknightreturns on Reddit

Spotted inconsistent brand names between the page, logo and social accounts, the kind of detail that undermines trust.

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u/Varedis267 on Reddit

The product looks great, but the goal equals roughly the cost of two units while the page talks about factories and suppliers, which doesn't add up.

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u/lalyofthevalley on Reddit

Asked why an earlier campaign on another platform was cancelled, a question backers notice.

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u/theyork2000 on Reddit

Asked whether the software is proprietary or built on an existing lighting platform.

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u/aliens8myhomework on Reddit

Says it looks like how they wish their existing smart-light setup looked.

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u/Mobstarz on Reddit

Interested as an alternative to the big-brand option they currently use.

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Source: My first Kickstarter Campaign got approved (r/kickstarter)

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