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National Crowdfunding<br />

Roadshow<br />

July – August 2012


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Training<br />

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Training<br />

Mentoring<br />

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Training<br />

Mentoring<br />

100% success<br />

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Training<br />

Mentoring<br />

100% success<br />

Research<br />

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Training<br />

Mentoring<br />

100% success<br />

Research<br />

australiacouncil.gov<br />

au/crowdfunding<br />

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Training<br />

Mentoring<br />

100% success<br />

Research<br />

Roadshows<br />

Photo Jukka Zitting http://flic.kr/jlz/4119973735. CC BY 2.0.


Photo OSU Special Collections & Archives http://flic.kr/osucommons/4749611489. Public<br />

Domain


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Photo Matt Dinnery http://flic.kr/matt-dinnery/5165742532. CC BY 2.0.


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20


All or nothing<br />

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20


$1.5 billion pledged<br />

world wide<br />

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20


↑ 3 x pledges<br />

in 2009<br />

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20


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Pozible<br />

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Pozible<br />

Indiegogo<br />

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Pozible<br />

Indiegogo<br />

Start Some Good<br />

Photo i_yudai http://flic.kr/y_i/469784612/i_yudai. CC BY 2.0.


Pozible<br />

Indiegogo<br />

Start Some Good<br />

Sponsume<br />

Photo i_yudai http://flic.kr/y_i/469784612/i_yudai. CC BY 2.0.


Pozible<br />

Indiegogo<br />

Start Some Good<br />

Sponsume<br />

Kickstarter<br />

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WHY WOULD YOU DO IT?


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20


Photo Lhin Do http://flic.kr/lmdo/5633658104. CC BY 2.0.


Photo poppet with a camera http://flic.kr/infobunny/6990260933. CC BY 2.0.


Photo Tim Green http://flic.kr/atoach/5056751407. CC BY 2.0.


♥ you<br />

Photo Tim Green http://flic.kr/atoach/5056751407. CC BY 2.0.


♥ you<br />

♥ what you're doing<br />

Photo Tim Green http://flic.kr/atoach/5056751407. CC BY 2.0.


♥ you<br />

♥ what you're doing<br />

know you<br />

Photo Tim Green http://flic.kr/atoach/5056751407. CC BY 2.0.


♥ you<br />

♥ what you're doing<br />

know you<br />

enable creativity<br />

Photo Tim Green http://flic.kr/atoach/5056751407. CC BY 2.0.


♥ you<br />

♥ what you're doing<br />

know you<br />

enable creativity<br />

rewards<br />

Photo Tim Green http://flic.kr/atoach/5056751407. CC BY 2.0.


♥ you<br />

♥ what you're doing<br />

know you<br />

enable creativity<br />

rewards<br />

kudos<br />

Photo Tim Green http://flic.kr/atoach/5056751407. CC BY 2.0.


WHY DON’T PEOPLE GIVE?<br />

(or why don’t <strong>the</strong>y give more?)<br />

They can’t get a tax deduction<br />

QUT research, July 2012


WHY DON’T PEOPLE GIVE?<br />

(or why don’t <strong>the</strong>y give more?)<br />

They can’t get a tax deduction<br />

They don’t think you’ll deliver<br />

QUT research, July 2012


WHY DON’T PEOPLE GIVE?<br />

(or why don’t <strong>the</strong>y give more?)<br />

They can’t get a tax deduction<br />

They don’t think you’ll deliver<br />

They don’t know you (and <strong>the</strong>ir friends<br />

don’t know you)<br />

QUT research, July 2012


WHY DON’T PEOPLE GIVE?<br />

(or why don’t <strong>the</strong>y give more?)<br />

They can’t get a tax deduction<br />

They don’t think you’ll deliver<br />

er<br />

They don’t know you (and <strong>the</strong>ir friends<br />

don’t know you)<br />

They are worried about transacting online<br />

QUT research, July 2012


Photo Andy Roberts http://flic.kr/aroberts/4017129012. CC BY 2.0.


STAGE 1<br />

STAGE 2<br />

STAGE 3<br />

THE<br />

PLAN<br />

THE<br />

ASK<br />

THE<br />

SPREAD<br />

Photo Andy Roberts http://flic.kr/aroberts/4017129012. CC BY 2.0.


Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


kck.st/JliwH9<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


album<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


album<br />

artbook<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


album<br />

artbook<br />

tour<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


album<br />

artbook<br />

tour<br />

6 x art exhibitions<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


album<br />

artbook<br />

tour<br />

6 x gigs<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


Photo: by Emerging Writers’ Festival http://flic.kr/emergingwritersfestival/5952225557. Used with permission.


Photo: by Emerging Writers’ Festival http://flic.kr/emergingwritersfestival/5952225557. Used with permission.


pozible.com/<br />

ewfdigitalwriters<br />

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mini-conference<br />

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STAGE 1<br />

STAGE 2<br />

STAGE 3<br />

THE<br />

PLAN<br />

THE<br />

ASK<br />

THE<br />

SPREAD


Photo State Records NSW http://flic.kr/state-records-nsw/3908512296. CC BY 2.0.


Photo Carly Watson http://flic.kr/electrofant<strong>as</strong>tic/3313477849. CC BY 2.0.


Plat<strong>for</strong>m fees<br />

Photo Carly Watson http://flic.kr/electrofant<strong>as</strong>tic/3313477849. CC BY 2.0.


Plat<strong>for</strong>m fees<br />

Currency conversion fees<br />

Photo Carly Watson http://flic.kr/electrofant<strong>as</strong>tic/3313477849. CC BY 2.0.


Plat<strong>for</strong>m fees<br />

Currency conversion fees<br />

Cost of rewards<br />

Photo Carly Watson http://flic.kr/electrofant<strong>as</strong>tic/3313477849. CC BY 2.0.


BROADER<br />

FUNDRAISING<br />

STRATEGY?


10% of datab<strong>as</strong>e<br />

x<br />

average of $50<br />

=<br />

what you could raise


1300 friends<br />

(600 fb friends + 200 twitter followers +<br />

500 email contacts)<br />

x 10%<br />

x average of $50<br />

=<br />

$6,500


Budget<br />

÷<br />

10% datab<strong>as</strong>e<br />

=<br />

how much you need per person


Budget is $10,000<br />

÷<br />

10% datab<strong>as</strong>e (1300 friends)<br />

=<br />

$77 per person


Photo Renato Ganoza http://flic.kr/rzganoza/3863633715. CC BY 2.0.


Photo Dave Stokes http://flic.kr/33909700@N02/3159761620. CC BY 2.0.


Spread <strong>the</strong> word<br />

(2 – 4 weeks)


Spread <strong>the</strong> word<br />

(2 – 4 weeks)<br />

plus<br />

Buffer<br />

(2 weeks)


So, between 40 – 50 days


Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


US$100,000 000 goal<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


US$100,000 000 goal<br />

60 day campaign<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


US$100,000 000 goal<br />

60 day campaign<br />

24,883 pledges<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


US$100,000 000 goal<br />

60 day campaign<br />

24,883 pledges<br />

US$1,192,793 total<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


Photo: by Emerging Writers’ Festival http://flic.kr/emergingwritersfestival/5952225557. Used with permission.


$4,000 goal<br />

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$4,000 goal<br />

21 day campaign<br />

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$4,000 goal<br />

21 day campaign<br />

100 pledges<br />

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$4,000 goal<br />

21 day campaign<br />

100 pledges<br />

$4,055 total<br />

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Choose a plat<strong>for</strong>m<br />

Photo i_yudai http://flic.kr/y_i/469784612/i_yudai. CC BY 2.0.


All or nothing?<br />

POZIBLE<br />

Yes<br />

INDIEGOGO<br />

Yes and flexible<br />

funding<br />

START SOME<br />

Yes but tipping point<br />

GOOD<br />

model<br />

SPONSUME<br />

Yes and flexible<br />

funding<br />

KICKSTARTER<br />

Yes<br />

Photo i_yudai http://flic.kr/y_i/469784612/i_yudai. CC BY 2.0.


Who can use it?<br />

POZIBLE<br />

INDIEGOGO<br />

Anyone (mainly creative<br />

projects)<br />

Anyone (but literally anyone!)<br />

START SOME<br />

GOOD<br />

SPONSUME<br />

Social enterprises<br />

Anyone<br />

KICKSTARTER<br />

Team member must have US<br />

credit card or bank account<br />

Photo i_yudai http://flic.kr/y_i/469784612/i_yudai. CC BY 2.0.


Fees<br />

POZIBLE 5%<br />

INDIEGOGO 4% – 9%<br />

START SOME<br />

GOOD<br />

5%<br />

SPONSUME 4% – 9%<br />

KICKSTARTER 5%%<br />

Photo i_yudai http://flic.kr/y_i/469784612/i_yudai. CC BY 2.0.


Method of payment<br />

POZIBLE<br />

INDIEGOGO<br />

START SOME<br />

GOOD<br />

SPONSUME<br />

PayPal & credit card<br />

(Aus only)<br />

PayPal & credit card<br />

PayPal<br />

PayPal<br />

KICKSTARTER<br />

Photo i_yudai http://flic.kr/y_i/469784612/i_yudai. CC BY 2.0.<br />

Amazon


Primary currency<br />

POZIBLE<br />

Multiple<br />

INDIEGOGO<br />

START SOME<br />

GOOD<br />

KICKSTARTER<br />

SPONSUME<br />

USD<br />

USD<br />

USD<br />

AUD, £, €, USD<br />

Photo i_yudai http://flic.kr/y_i/469784612/i_yudai. CC BY 2.0.


Photo Glen http://flic.kr/l2f1/4234559463. CC BY 2.0.


REWARDS<br />

Personal


REWARDS<br />

Personal<br />

Realistic


REWARDS<br />

Personal<br />

Realistic<br />

Creative


Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


24 options<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


24 options<br />

$1+ download<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


24 options<br />

$1+ download<br />

$25+ CD<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


24 options<br />

$1+ download<br />

$25+ CD<br />

$50+ vinyl<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


$300+ gig ticket<br />

t<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


$300+ gig ticket t limited it tickets<br />

t<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


$300+ gig ticket t limited it tickets<br />

t<br />

$500-$1000 $1000 personal gifts<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


$300+ gig ticket t limited it tickets<br />

t<br />

$500-$1000 $1000 personal gifts<br />

$5,000+ house party<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


$300+ gig ticket t limited it tickets<br />

t<br />

$500-$1000 $1000 personal gifts<br />

$5,000+ house party<br />

$10,000+ dinner w/ Amanda<br />

Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


Photo: by Emerging Writers’ Festival http://flic.kr/emergingwritersfestival/5952225557. Used with permission.


Photo: by Emerging Writers’ Festival http://flic.kr/emergingwritersfestival/5952225557. Used with permission.


7 options<br />

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7 options<br />

$5+ kudos<br />

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7 options<br />

$5+ kudos<br />

$45+ ticket<br />

Photo: by Emerging Writers’ Festival http://flic.kr/emergingwritersfestival/5952225557. Used with permission.


7 options<br />

$5+ kudos<br />

$45+ ticket<br />

$50-$80 $ personal gifts<br />

Photo: by Emerging Writers’ Festival http://flic.kr/emergingwritersfestival/5952225557. Used with permission.


7 options<br />

$5+ kudos<br />

$45+ ticket<br />

$50-$80 $ personal gifts<br />

$150 artists' party<br />

Photo: by Emerging Writers’ Festival http://flic.kr/emergingwritersfestival/5952225557. Used with permission.


CHOOSE YOUR LEVELS WISELY


Campaigns with a $25 perk raise<br />

35% more than those without<br />

Indiegogo insight, March 2012


Photo andre chinn http://flic.kr/andrec/2893549851. CC BY 2.0.


STAGE 1<br />

STAGE 2<br />

STAGE 3<br />

THE<br />

PLAN<br />

THE<br />

ASK<br />

THE<br />

SPREAD<br />

Photo andre chinn http://flic.kr/andrec/2893549851. CC BY 2.0.


WHO<br />

WHAT & HOW<br />

WHY


WHY<br />

Why you?<br />

Why this project?<br />

y p j<br />

Why will it work?


DEFINE YOUR PROJECT


DEFINE YOUR PROJECT<br />

Specific


DEFINE YOUR PROJECT<br />

Specific<br />

Stage 1 of many?


The <strong>as</strong>k needs to appeal to more<br />

people than just your friends


YOUR VIDEO


Campaigns with a video raise<br />

122% more than campaigns<br />

without a video<br />

Indiegogo insight, April 2012


YOUR VIDEO<br />

3 minutes max<br />

Au<strong>the</strong>ntic<br />

Have people in it


AND...<br />

SPEND SOME TIME<br />

LURKING ONLINE


Photo Abulic Monkey http://flic.kr/abulic_monkey/3173772897. CC BY 2.0.


STAGE 1<br />

STAGE 2<br />

STAGE 3<br />

THE<br />

PLAN<br />

THE<br />

ASK<br />

THE<br />

SPREAD<br />

Photo Abulic Monkey http://flic.kr/abulic_monkey/3173772897. CC BY 2.0.


You need to reach 25% be<strong>for</strong>e<br />

strangers start donating<br />

Indiegogo insight, March 2012


DON’T WAIT TO DONATE!


SOCIAL<br />

MEDIA<br />

GAME<br />

PLAN


SOCIAL MEDIA GAME PLAN<br />

Email<br />

Facebook<br />

Twitter<br />

Blogs<br />

But don’t <strong>for</strong>get to integrate!


PLAN FOR THE PLATEAU


UPDATES


Updates every 5 days<br />

=<br />

double your money<br />

Indiegogo insight, March 2012


But don’t drive people crazy


Use multimedia


And it doesn’t always have<br />

to be about <strong>the</strong> money!


AMBASSADORS<br />

(and <strong>the</strong> celebrity factor)


THE GO GO FACTOR<br />

OR<br />

THE TRAFFIC ALGORITHM


GET IT OVER THE LINE<br />

Thank people (shout outs)<br />

Tell people what <strong>the</strong>ir support means<br />

Count it down


WHEN YOU MAKE IT...


THANK PEOPLE!


Photo: "Amanda Palmer 1" by Uncensored Interview http://flic.kr/uncensoredinterview/3631160223. CC BY 2.0 Generic.


WHEN YOU DON'T MAKE IT...


Photo George Bannister http://flic.kr/drgbb/6886174736. CC BY 2.0.

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