Reddit roundup: the questions an agency asks before taking on a campaign
Campaign Discussion · PledgeRadar Editorial ·
u/hyperstarter, who runs a crowdfunding agency, listed the questions they ask prospective clients, such as audience size, budget and conversion expectations, and why each matters.
Replies included an alternative route one creator took instead of Kickstarter.
What Reddit users said
Kickstarter followers are probably the easiest entry-level way to build a community, typically converting around 20–30% depending on category, at a cost similar to an email lead.
Original commentSkipped Kickstarter entirely: raised about $125,000 from 2,663 customers through convention presence costing around $60K, but had to prepay production and found freight costs higher than expected.
Original commentA complete beginner with no audience who found the guide sobering about their chances.
Original commentAppreciated the insight.
Original commentCan't tell yet whether their own campaign will succeed or fail.
Original commentSource: This is why your Kickstarter will fail (and how to fix it) (r/kickstarter)
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