2min chapter

The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers cover image

Lessons Learned And Tips From Pilgrimage, My First Kickstarter Campaign

The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers

CHAPTER

How to Make a Six Figure Kickstarter Campaign

If you just have one book or a couple of books then definitely don't do a Kickstarter. It is not some magic button that will make you money like uploading to Amazon it's not a magic button that'll make you money. But if you do want to build a long term author business then selling direct should have some part to play and Kickstarter is a great way to make more money per book and connect with readers. Now I'm certainly not an early adopter on Kickstarter like I said I've been backing projects for over a decade so I'm not early on this. The time is coming when people will be selling direct more hence a Shopify thing but I feel like Kickstarter goes really well

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode