Is Indiegogo better than Kickstarter?
Established to provide more opportunities to backers than Kickstarter, Indiegogo is usually perceived as a less strict and more flexible platform. It is available in over 230 countries and provides more categories (28 vs Kickstarter’s 15).
Which is better GoFundMe or Indiegogo?
Depending on how much money you’re looking to raise – and how confident you are in marketing your campaign – GoFundMe is a perfectly adequate option for fundraising your campaign. Indiegogo is a good option if your project doesn’t fall into the specific categories that other crowdfunding sites cater to.
Is Indiegogo a con?
This crowdfunding platform is a scam. I am very sure that Indiegogo is involved in the fraud. I will never ever back any project on this platform and suggest everyone not to do so on this platform.
Can you lose your money on Indiegogo?
Indiegogo is the only crowdfunding platform where you have the option to keep all your funds even when your campaign does not reach its goal.
Can Indiegogo be trusted?
Indiegogo’s approach to Trust & Safety involves different safeguarding tools, our Trust & Safety team, and you! We count on our global community to work together to provide a safe, secure, and trusted platform. Our Trust & Safety team regularly runs automated and manual reviews.
How trustworthy is Indiegogo?
With crowdfunding, there are always risks, so Indiegogo does not guarantee that contributions will be used as promised, that campaign owners will deliver perks, or that campaigns will achieve their goals. However, if our Terms of Use are violated, we will take action on behalf of our backers to make things right.
Does Indiegogo charge a fee?
Platform Fee: Indiegogo charges a 5% platform fee across all crowdfunding campaigns. If you are in our InDemand program and ran your campaign on Indiegogo, your platform fee remains 5%. Transaction fees depend on the location of your bank account and the currency in which you raise funds.
Is Indiegogo same as Kickstarter?
Indiegogo is less strict than Kickstarter about the types of projects they host. You can create tangible products, but Indiegogo also accepts fundraisers that benefit nonprofits, educational campaigns, and community projects. But it’s worth noting that Indiegogo doesn’t allow personal cause campaigns.
How many kickstarters can you have?
We don’t permit running multiple projects at the same time, or launching a second project before fulfilling your first one. Having multiple live projects can confuse backers and split support.