Some Outside-the-Box Uses for IndieGoGo

One of the great things about IndieGoGo -- at least we think so -- is that we try to be totally inclusive. There's no approval process, we don't try to tell you there's a projects you can't raise money for.... Read more

9 Ways to Jumpstart Your Stalled Campaign

So you were pretty fast out of the gate: your campaign was strong, donations were rolling in. People were responding to your Facebook posts and email requests. And then suddenly... poof! It feels like the well dried up and you're... Read more

Campaign Profiles: Documentaries

From alopecia to slash and burn agriculture, soul revival to New York City public art projects, some of our favorite films gaining ground on IndieGoGo this week are rooted in a cause -- or at least a very interesting true... Read more

Project Profiles: Back To School

A quick peek at some interesting school and education-related projects on IndieGoGo this week. The Bully Project What it is: A feature documentary film that shows how we’ve all been affected by bullying, whether we’ve been victims, perpetrators or stood... Read more

10 Ways to Promote Your IndieGoGo Project OFF-Line

Last week we examined ten ways you can harness the power of the Internet to get the word out about your IndieGoGo project (and hopefully secure some additional funding in the process). This week let's snap our laptops shut for... Read more

6Qs with The Granger Brothers

"...it’s far better to be the train than it is to be the guy standing around waiting for it. Don’t wait around for it to happen to you. Get out there and make it happen. Be the train." —The Granger... Read more

10 Places to Promote Your IndieGoGo Project Online

It takes a crowd to crowdfund! After you create your campaign it's up to you to bring as big a potential donor base as possible to your project page. Here are some online tools that can help you do just... Read more

What YOU Can Learn From Jackie Evancho's IndieGoGo Campaign, Pt. 3: Let Your Talent Do the Talking

In this last post in our three-part series analyzing America's Got Talent superstar Jakie Evancho's fundraising campaign, we talk about what is perhaps the most obvious benefit to launching a crowdfunding campaign: getting the funds together to get your work... Read more