HeyJaredCrowdfunding: Kickstarter, Indiegogo, and Ecommerce with CrowdCrux | Crowdfunding Demystified
Kickstarter and crowdfunding advice from successful campaigns. Salvador Briggman is the founder of CrowdCrux, the most popular blog in the niche with over 20,000 subscribers. He has been cited as an expert by the New York Times, the Wallstreet Journal, and more.
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EP #560 This Crowdfunding Strategy Attracted 2,000+ Donors | Long Way Home (opens the original)
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Funding a mission is hard. Getting people to believe in it is harder. In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, Salvador Briggman sits down with Matthew Paneitz of Long Way Home , a nonprofit that has transformed discarded materials into schools and community infrastructure in Guatemala. You'll hear how Matthew went from a Peace Corps experience to building a global fundraising operation—and why persistence, storytelling, volunteer programs, and measurable impact can completely change your fu
EP #559 The Exact Strategy Behind a $340K Kickstarter Success | SmoqeX (opens the original)
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Ideas are easy. Execution is hard. In this episode, Salvador Briggman talks with Dori Topaz of Livwell Brands about the crowdfunding strategy behind SmoqeX, an all-in-one indoor smoker, air fryer, and grill. Dori shares how he spent two years developing the product, built a community before launch, collected early commitments, communicated directly with backers, and raised roughly $340,000 plus from more than 500 supporters. In this episode, you'll learn about: How to build a crowdfunding commun
EP #558 How to Easily Raise Over $315K on Kickstarter | Airmaan (opens the original)
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Launching on Kickstarter? Wondering what separates successful creators from everyone else? In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified , Salvador Briggman talks with Johannes Faure-Brac, founder of Airmaan, about how his latest Kickstarter campaign raised over $315K by focusing on trust, product validation, and customer relationships instead of aggressive marketing. In this episode, you'll learn: Why this new approach can outperform old methods How extensive product testing reduced launch risk.
EP #557 This Technique Raised $12M With Equity Crowdfunding | Atombeam's StartEngine Strategy (opens the original)
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Crowdfunding isn't just about raising money. It's about earning trust. In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, Salvador Briggman sits down with Charles Yeomans, CEO of Atombeam, to break down how his company has raised more than $12 million through equity crowdfunding while building one of the largest investor communities on StartEngine. You'll discover: How transparent communication builds long-term investor trust Why Atombeam raised $5 million in just over one week What founders should do
EP #556 Unique Strategy to Raise $268,547 on Kickstarter | Memento Mori Skull Bowl (opens the original)
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This unique strategy is a game-changer. If you're ready to unlock crowdfunding success, listen up. In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, Salvador Briggman speaks with ceramic artist Trevor Foster about how he raised more than $228,000 from over 1,500 backers on Kickstarter after spending a decade refining his craft and crowdfunding strategy. In this episode, you'll discover: How Trevor turned a ceramic art career into a thriving Kickstarter business Why THIS #1 THING is critical for crowd
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