Lessons from a Kickstarter Campaign
As aspiring or self-published authors, it's important to think about how you're going to fund the launch of your book. Many authors I know have turned to Kickstarter, a crowd-sourcing campaign with a mission to bring creative projects to life.
Is Kickstarter Right for Your Book Launch?
Thinking about starting a Kickstarter campaign? I interviewed children's book author Lindsay Achtman about her experience using Kickstarter to successfully fund her book. We talked about:
What is the basic framework of a Kickstarter campaign?
What were the specifics of your Kickstarter campaign? What did you offer?
Where do you see the biggest success in your Kickstarter campaign?
What were some lessons learned from Kickstarter?
What are the top 2-3 takeaways you would tell someone considering Kickstarter for their book launch?