Crowdfunding Archives - Author Media

Kickstarter Tips and Tricks With Chris Fox

by Shauna Letellier | Mar 9, 2020 | Crowdfunding, Promotion, Strategy

Learn how to run a successful crowdfunding campaign with Chris Fox.

New Podcast: Creative Funding Show

by Thomas Umstattd | May 7, 2018 | Crowdfunding, News, Platform, Podcasting Tips, Promotion, Publishing

We are launching a new podcast! The Creative Funding Show is a podcast where Author Media CEO, Thomas Umstattd interview Authors, YouTubers, and Podcasters who are funding their creativity using platforms like Patreon and Kickstarter. You will also learn about making...

128 – Taking Novel Marketing to the Next Level

by Thomas Umstattd | Mar 14, 2018 | Crowdfunding, News, Publishing

119 Working with Beta Readers, Crowdfunding, and More with Curt Iles

by Thomas Umstattd | Jan 9, 2018 | Crowdfunding, Independent Publishing, Publishing

In this episode, we’re not going to be talking theory, but real-world examples of an author using the principles we talk about on Novel Marketing.

Bonus Episode: Special MyBookProgress Announcement

by Author Media | Oct 7, 2015 | Crowdfunding, News, Platform, Publishing, Website Tips

049 – How to Use Crowdfunding to Fund Your Next Book Advance

by Thomas Umstattd | Oct 7, 2014 | Business Advice, Crowdfunding, Independent Publishing, Publishing

The Ultimate Crowdfunding Course for Authors Is Here

by Thomas Umstattd | Jul 22, 2014 | Crowdfunding, News, Publishing

We’ve spent quite a bit of time at Author Media talking about crowdfunding– what it is, how awesome it is, and how to make it happen. A few months ago, we turned that talk into action, and put our own “Crowdfunding Is Awesome” theory to the...

7 Kickstarter Mistakes We Made on MyBookTable

by Thomas Umstattd | May 21, 2014 | Crowdfunding, Publishing

Kickstarter is changing the way that self-published authors are raising money for their books. Here are some hard lessons we learned on our first project.