Wow, this is our 100th Music Kickstarter Profile! And to celebrate, here is sort of a “course capstone” using… The. Simplest. Band. Kickstarter. Ever. When I first saw this one, it definitely made me go “hmmmmmm, not much there.” But really, there is an important lesson to be had here, especially for relatively inexperienced artists… this […]
Is There A Better Way To Fund Your Band’s Kickstarter Than By Pledging To Yourself?
In this post, Levi wondered about the wisdom and ethics of pledging to your own Kickstarter campaign. I have run across several other projects that may have performed this project-saving maneuver as well. JD Bender is amongst these projects. Honestly, I could care less if he pledged to himself or had a close relationship do it for […]
Three Lessons To Learn From This Failed Band Kickstarter
I don’t know anything about today’s subject, Jackson Cannery. By the time I am done checking out their Kickstarter Project, I still don’t know much about them. We have seen before that it is possible for a project to be successful without a video… As long as the project does an excellent job of communicating in the project description, has […]
Mid-Level Rewards Save The Day In This Music Kickstarter
Underhill Rose has a middling average pledge per backer of about $59. But they are yet another example of the goodness that comes from having strong mid-level rewards. I’ll do a simple break-down of where their funding came from and, as a bonus, bestow my award of the Single Best Mid-Level Reward of the Year So […]
See How Language Affected This Music Kickstarter
No big thang’ today. Just gonna write about The Greatest Band of All Time… at least according to their Facebook page. I’m not exactly sure what qualifies ArnoCorps as the greatest band of all time, but I gotta say, I don’t think I’ll argue. I’m pretty sure these goddamn bastards will kick my ass if […]
Bands: Add Limited Time Rewards To Your Kickstarter for Mid-Campaign Boost
I was one of the first people (that I know of personally) to venture into a Kickstarter campaign (mid 2010). – Tyler Stenson This guy had almost NOBODY to look around at for education and direction. But he was successful and he was smart enough to do one thing really well. Disclaimer: I can’t claim much credit for this […]
A Template For How To Include Fans In Your Bands Kickstarter Project
If you are in a hurry or can’t give your full attention to this, STOP READING and come back when you have time… Now, if you are still with me, get excited because today’s subject is one badass project: a multi-level inspiration for independent musicians like you and me. Shaking Through is a documentary series […]
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