So you've just gotten off the ground and have already reached your goal amount? Congratulations, your project is funded! But your crowdfunding doesn't have to end there. Take your momentum with you and define a stretch goal: That is, you simply set another (higher) financial goal, which you then communicate to your crowd. In the sense of: Thanks to you, we have reached the target amount. And if we now reach this sum, then we can also realize the following: ... An example: You have found enough boosters for your project "golden coffee machine" and they have financed it. Your boosters or donors believe in your project and thanks to them, you have reached your target amount. Now you set a stretch goal and tell all boosters and potential ones that you are super happy and grateful and will now produce the golden coffee machine. What's more, if everyone adds to it now, you'll develop the matching coffee mug to go with it.
You don't get enough support for your Sretch Goal "coffee...
Have you been sitting on a crowdfunding project idea for a while now? These 10 steps will help you to successfully launch it.
Step 1: Understand the principle of crowdfunding
With Crowdify’s “reward-based crowdfunding”, you decide on the target amount, your crowdfunding’s duration (3 to 50 days) and the goodies you’ll use to reward your boosters. Boosters can also choose to support you without receiving any goodies.
Most crowdfunding platforms use an all or nothing approach. If you reach or exceed the target amount, the money is paid out; if you don’t, the money is returned to the boosters. If you are unsuccessful, you don’t have anything to pay. If you are successful, most platforms charge a commission of around 10%, which also includes any credit card fees.
Generally, project initiators get money from 3 different sources: from family, friends and acquaintances (the crowd), from distant acquaintances and acquaintances of acquaintances (network) and from somewhere...
While we may have many good intentions, it is often hard to put them into practice. The people behind Veganuary are making it easy for those who are interested to try being vegan for a month – and are also very successful as Crowdifiers. Here, they share helpful tips for anyone who wants to start a Crowdify project and may be curious about how a vegan lifestyle works in practice. Veganuary has started: one month of eating vegan. How do you support those taking part, and how do you make Veganuary as enjoyable and long-lasting an experience as possible for them? After registering here www.veganuary.ch , participants will receive daily emails throughout January with tips and tricks, background information and, of course, delicious recipes. The campaign is also being championed on our social media channels and on our blog, so that the support is as comprehensive and complete as possible. You are now Crowdify pros; your “Veganuary” Crowdify project has been successfully...
