Authors and authors-to-be want to make sure they have enough money to fund their book project. Crowdfunding is one of their go-to places to bring in those moneys. Today's program brings in a key player from Kickstarter is going to give inside tips and tricks to create a campaign and make it succeed.

Kickstarter has some new rules and guidelines--learn them first hand.

•Creating ideal rewards for donors.

•Components that every campaign needs.

•Key strategies that are needed and ones to avoid.

•How to tell if you've got a book that will attract donors.

•Where short cuts can be used and where never to short cut.

•What to expect within a campaign.

•How to create the timing to roll out a campaign

•Items to include in your project page.

•Promoting a project once it's live.

•Identifying the right time to run a Kickstarter campaign for your book.

•Tips on setting project goal.

•Making a good Kickstarter video.

•And lots more ...

Lots to talk about ... tune in for another great show on Author U - Your Guide to Book Publishing with Dr. Judith Briles, The Book Shepherd.