The MBA of Crowdfunding

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So you’re launching a crowdfunding campaign, and you’re ready to get the word out on social media. Now what? Before getting started, it’s important to have a well-thought-out strategy to ensure a clear, consistent, and captivating message throughout the lifecycle of your campaign. Specific approaches may vary based on the type of campaign you’re running, but we’ve compiled a recommended social media flow for the most common types of campaigns. Refer to this checklist for best practices on building a following and delighting your audience.

The $1M Crowdfunding Checklist

In today’s competitive landscape, securing funding can be challenging with all the crowdfunding projects being launched daily on Kickstarter and Indiegogo. To stand out, you need a compelling strategy and a clear plan for execution.This 4-week course will equip you with the knowledge and tools to elevate your crowdfunding campaigns, ensuring you’re prepared to attract backers alike.

Transform your project idea into a reality with a strategic crowdfunding plan

Course syllabus

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Tuesdays & Thursdays

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May 7, 2022

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Weekly projects

Course schedule

Entrepreneurs looking to launch successful crowdfunding campaigns.

Stay-at-home parents aiming to pivot into entrepreneurship.

University students eager to fund their innovative ideas.

Creators seeking to re-launch their crowdfunding project that originally failed.

Who is this course for

What you’ll get out of this course

You will learn to create a clear vision and actionable strategy that aligns your crowdfunding goals with your long-term business objectives.

Crafting Your Vision and Strategy

Develop a user-friendly landing page to grow your audience and collect email leads, even without technical skills.

Building Your Community

Understand the key elements that make a crowdfunding page compelling and capable of converting backers into supporters.

Mastering Your Crowdfunding Page

Gain insights into essential metrics such as CPL, CAC, and CTR, enabling you to effectively utilize paid ads to generate interest and funding.

Leveraging Key Metrics

Learn how to set up a captivating newsletter with a conversion rate of over 10% to keep your backers informed and engaged throughout your campaign.

Engaging Your Supporters

Recognize common crowdfunding pitfalls and how to steer clear of them, setting your project up for success.

Identifying and Avoiding Pitfalls

Discover effective strategies to build excitement before your launch, ensuring you secure funding within hours of going live.

Generating Pre-Launch Hype

Unlock the secrets to successful crowdfunding and secure funding for your projects with confidence.

Malak Albaw

Become an Enterpreneur in 2025

Crowdfunding Scientist | 1 Exit in 16 Months | Trusted by Kickstarter

Learn how to launch a campaign with no prior experience.

How to Start from Scratch

Discover the marketing tools and platforms that amplify your reach, including email campaigns and paid media ads.

Essential Marketing Tools and Tactics

Discover how crowdfunding can be a launchpad for helping you validate ideas and raise capital.

Crowdfunding as a Path to Entrepreneurship

Discover the key components that capture attention and convert casual visitors into backers.

The Anatomy of a Successful Crowdfunding Page

Learn how to build excitement and ensure your campaign hits the ground running within hours of going live.

Pre-Launch Strategy to Build Hype

Understand crucial performance metrics and how they drive sustainable funding for your project.

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The MBA of Crowdfunding

Courses

The MBA of Crowdfunding

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The MBA of Crowdfunding

Resources

The $1M Crowdfunding Checklist