Indiegogo lets campaigners choose to set up campaigns in two ways. If a campaign doesn't reach its fundraising goal amount, existing backers aren't charged for the amount they pledged, and the project creators don’t get any of the money. This checklist must be completed before you submit your draft. Kickstarter and Indiegogo both provide a platform for users to solicit and raise funds from individual backers. Kickstarter operates as an all-or-nothing crowdfunding platform. Adding 'location' for Indiegogo is the challenge now. Then I found the successful ones and how many million USD they have raised. I isolated the art projects that took place in the USA. Opened and cleaned my datasets, which contain projects within several categories (music, technology, travel etc.). I tried to scrape Indiegogo, but of course I got kicked out soon. Whereas Kickstarter is traditionally wary of providing even the faintest hint of a promise from their team, Indiegogo goes as far as writing a contract that details all the promotional promises they will deliver during the campaign. While Kickstarter's dataset contains info about the city and state of each project, Indiegogo's doesn't. Indiegogo support In contrast to our experience with Kickstarter, the folks at IGG came out of the gate swinging with ways that they could help us with our campaign. I am working only with USA projects, because payments for Kickstarter projects are not available in some countries (i.e. Indiegogo's dataset goes back until May 2016, so this is going to be my reference period for both platforms (May 2016 - July 2017). Possible headline(s): Crowdfunding art projects: Kickstarter Vs Indiegogo With Indiegogo you can use Facebook Pixel. Whether people are trying to raise funds for a unique idea or get helpful feedback from potential backers and customers, there are plenty of benefits that come with launching an Indiegogo campaign. One of the major differences between Kickstarter and Indiegogo is: With kickstarter you can use Google Analytics. This sponsored post from Kickstarter (which has been popping up in my FB feed a lot lately) combined with my interest and involvement in crowdfunding campaigns gave me the idea for my next project. Anonymous Pledging: Kickstarter allows backers to fund the project anonymously and without any rewards. Please complete all of the following sections, or a robot will spookily dance around your issue! A completed version of this template can be found at #1 Pitch Summary

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