We’re thrilled to unveil our redesigned web site. Our new homepage is your portal to modern tasks and gifted creators launching on our crowdfunding platform. It showcases how we’re enhancing backers’ position in crowdfunding and increasing our help for our creator companions.
Try BackerKit’s new web site to expertise our community-focused strategy to crowdfunding.
Reworking the inventive course of right into a collective effort
Crowdfunding has the facility to rework tasks from solo endeavors into collective efforts. The engagement between a creator and their backers can enhance a venture’s last output and nurture bonds that pay dividends.
Seasoned creators get this. They know that backers don’t simply fund tasks, they assist tasks succeed by spreading the phrase; they make merchandise higher by offering priceless suggestions and asking insightful questions; they breathe life into the communities that make tasks memorable; and they’re the earliest adopters and sometimes loudest champions for creators.
Final yr, we got down to unleash the extraordinary prospects that come up when creators and backers be a part of forces. Since then, we’ve constructed a platform that encourages, and sometimes even insists, that creators contain backers within the inventive course of. In tandem, we’ve developed a set of creator instruments to energy these collaborations.
We couldn’t be extra excited concerning the 100-plus tasks which were efficiently funded on BackerKit. Our collaboration with these creators has been instrumental in shaping our platform.
Portal to our inventive group
Our new homepage makes it straightforward to find thrilling tasks, discover participating backer experiences, or seek for particular campaigns.
The central feed surfaces well-liked tasks, energetic discussions, participating polls, well-liked group achievements, entertaining dwell streams, and extra. From the invention panel on the left, you may browse tasks by classes and curated alternatives. To discover a particular venture or creator, you need to use the search bar on the high of the web page.
Head over there now to discover the superb tasks and creators in our group.
Superpowers for backer engagement
Probably the most priceless consequence of a crowdfunding marketing campaign is an engaged group of backers invested in a creator’s success. That’s the driving drive behind our deal with offering creators with superpowers for backer engagement.
Right here is an intro to a number of the instruments we’ve been creating:
Polls: the primary driver of backer engagement on our platform, polls enable creators to ask inquiries to their backers and share their responses. Creators have adopted polls to give backers a voice in shaping tasks, elicit enter to tell group engagement efforts, and have enjoyable.
Livestreams: to rejoice vital moments with their group, creators can host dwell occasions on their venture web page (or pre-launch web page). Mini Museum hosted a launch celebration that garnered over eight thousand viewers, and Cephalofair’s launch announcement had a formidable exhibiting, with greater than twenty thousand individuals.
Neighborhood Achievements: creators can set secondary objectives which might be activated when base funding objectives are reached. Achievements don’t need to be financial, they are often based mostly on backer depend, pledges to particular reward tiers, social media shares, and extra. They can be utilized to unlock reveals, and rewards, simply to call a couple of. By celebrating collective motion, achievements enable creators to gamify backer engagement and maintain backers invested all through the marketing campaign.
Dialogue Threads: to create area for enjoyable, significant, and interesting conversations, we set up discussions into threads and supply creators with highly effective moderation instruments. To get backers to affix the dialog as quickly as they pledge, creators may even spotlight a dialogue on the pledge affirmation web page.
Construct the long run with us
With the launch of our new web site, we now have introduced into focus our community-driven imaginative and prescient for crowdfunding. And, we now have considerably enhanced our means to energy creators’ efforts throughout their total journey, from constructing group to delivery rewards.
Our work is nowhere close to performed. We’re dedicated to constructing a platform that improves over time and delivers creator and backer experiences which might be higher each time. Be part of us on this journey to create the way forward for crowdfunding.
Take step one immediately by signing up and backing a venture.