{"id":20786,"date":"2024-11-07T00:00:18","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T08:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-migration.local\/?p=20786"},"modified":"2025-06-10T11:35:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T18:35:25","slug":"best-crowdfunding-sites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/c\/blog\/best-crowdfunding-sites\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best Crowdfunding Websites for Smart Fundraising"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/what-is-crowdfunding\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crowdfunding<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> helps <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">startups<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, researchers, and individuals raise millions yearly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you\u2019ve set and defined your project\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising goal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it\u2019s time to look for the right <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/pro.gofundme.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> platform<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to rally your community, source collective impact, and support your unique needs. The right tools can make the difference between a seamless giving experience and a headache for everyone involved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding that the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding platform<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> selection process can feel overwhelming in its <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">early stages<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we\u2019ve compiled a list of the top <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding sites<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the best success rates to guide your decision-making. Regardless of what <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">types of crowdfunding<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> your organization pursues, you\u2019ll come away with a better understanding of each platform\u2019s offerings.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best overall <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding website<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoFundMe<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30463\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/gofundme.png\" alt=\"GoFundMe crowdfunding website \" width=\"819\" height=\"504\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoFundMe<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the trusted leader in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">online fundraising<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, connecting more than 190 million people and organizations through its mission of helping people help each other. The popular <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding site<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available in 20 countries and counting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since 2010,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">GoFundMe&#8217;s technology and services have enabled more than $40 billion of generosity<\/span>. With no fee to sign up or start a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraiser<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, hands-on customer support, a designated fundraising platform built exclusively for nonprofits, <a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GoFundMe Pro<\/a>, and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/c\/safety\/gofundme-guarantee\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoFundMe<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Giving Guarantee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoFundMe<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the platform for individuals and nonprofits alike to mobilize global support.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More reasons to love <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoFundMe<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for crowdfunding\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/c\/start\/charity-fundraising\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">individuals<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/c\/charity-fundraising\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nonprofits<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in just a few steps<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A platform trusted by over 150 million people that raises $50 million weekly<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everything you need to succeed, including the ability to share updates, thank donors, and perform daily transfers to your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bank account<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No time limit on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraiser<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> length\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cKeep what you raise\u201d payout model, enabling <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraisers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to start receiving their money before reaching their total <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising goal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A dedicated support team is available around the clock to ensure global coverage<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For individuals and businesses:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">platform fee<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to create a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraiser<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.9% + $0.30 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transaction fee<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> per donation<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For nonprofits:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">platform fee<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to start or manage a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraiser<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.2% + $0.30 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transaction fee<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> per donation<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safe and secure <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoFundMe<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s top priority. That\u2019s why we partner with industry-leading payment processors to handle donations. The only fee deducted is the standard <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transaction fee<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which ensures secure fund delivery and covers processing costs.<\/span><\/p>\n<a class=\"c-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/c\/pricing\" target=\"_blank\">GoFundMe&#8217;s pricing breakdown<\/a>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best crowdfunding website<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: GoFundMe Pro<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/crowdfunding-campaigns\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30466\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1220x1220-web.gif\" alt=\"Classy from GoFundMe crowdfunding website demo\" width=\"1220\" height=\"1220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoFundMe<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pro, formerly known as Classy, empowers thousands of the world\u2019s top <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to share their stories and activate support with customizable, conversion-optimized <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofit<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding campaigns<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our suite, powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/donation-websites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Campaign Studio<\/a>, provides the flexible crowdfunding tools needed to connect people to the causes they care about most through community-driven, intuitive giving experiences. What\u2019s even better is that Studio allows <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to incorporate these capabilities into <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">any<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> campaign they build to engage their community with social proof, fuel connection, drive urgency, and reach their goals more efficiently.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n  <div class=\"classy-quote\">\n    <blockquote>\n      <p class=\"quote-content\"><b><i>We were able to build a simple, visually appealing <\/i><\/b><b><i>crowdfunding campaign<\/i><\/b><b><i> in GoFundMe Pro that is mission-focused, communicates our need, and makes it easy for donors to give.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n\n      \n        <footer>\n                    <p class=\"cite-name\">Drew McGuffin<\/p>\n<p class=\"cite-role\">Development Systems and Relations Director at Atlanta Habitat for Humanity<\/p>\n                  <\/footer>\n\n      \n      <\/blockquote>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n  \n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More reasons to love GoFundMe Pro for crowdfunding<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customizable, mobile-optimized <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/crowdfunding-campaigns\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding websites<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that allow you to keep your story at the forefront with built-in accessibility features<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Branded, tailored progress bars to reflect your organization and add to thank-you pages to encourage sharing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First-of-their-kind <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/classy.org\/platform\/meta-social-sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media sharing tools for nonprofits<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to highlight the impact of sponsor matching and set 2\u20134x multipliers and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">qualifying minimums to encourage higher donation amounts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Powerful <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/platform\/nonprofit-reporting\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofit<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> reporting software<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that helps glean practical data and intelligence from beginning to end<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/fundraising-solutions\/classy-pay\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofit<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> payment solution<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, GoFundMe Pay, makes it easy to accept payments through flexible and trusted options such as digital wallets, ACH, Venmo, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PayPal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and others<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thoughtful <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/integrations\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">integrations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and award-winning APIs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to unite your giving<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safe environment for donor data with Level 1 PCI compliance and SSL security, built on Amazon Web Services<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Machine learning tools that deliver personalized ask amounts to every donor who visits your donation forms<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campaign activity wall to encourage real-time engagement where donors and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can like and comment on contributions in the feed<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a true <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/passport-international-fundraising\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">global giving platform<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, international audiences can automatically see their local currency reflected across the donation page, including elements like impact tiles and activity feeds, to inspire and engage wider audiences<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore GoFundMe Pro&#8217;s suite of digital <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising tools<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to determine which package and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/pricing\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> best suits your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofit<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s performance and scalability demands.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best crowdfunding website<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for individuals: Fundly<\/span><\/h2>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30462\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fundly.png\" alt=\"Fundly crowdfunding website\" width=\"819\" height=\"504\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fundly.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fundly<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is simple to use and scalable for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraisers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of any size, providing individuals with the tools they need for a successful campaign.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The donation platform is available in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and the U.K. to help <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> reach more donors.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More reasons to love Fundly for crowdfunding<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">startup<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> fees<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fundly mobile app to manage campaigns from anywhere<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy withdrawals at any time<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Built-in custom T-shirt selling feature<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Donor heat maps<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Powerful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">integration<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with Facebook<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0% <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">platform fee<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2.9% + $0.30 processing fee per transaction<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best crowdfunding website<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">startups<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">small businesses<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indiegogo<\/span><\/h2>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30459\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/indiegogo.png\" alt=\"Indiegogo crowdfunding website\" width=\"819\" height=\"504\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiegogo.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indiegogo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> prides itself on \u201cgiving <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">entrepreneurs<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> everywhere a platform to launch new and groundbreaking products.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The platform provides a space to support people with innovative business ideas and new technology from the earliest stages of development. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Startups<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">small businesses<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can choose a fixed or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">flexible funding goal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, making it possible to customize experiences as needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More reasons to love <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indiegogo<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for crowdfunding<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expert support and exclusive partnerships<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pre- and post-campaign tools<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Integrated analytics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Donor <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">perks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> options<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fulfillment and manufacturing support<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indiegogo<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> mobile app to simplify the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> process<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5% <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">platform fee<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3% + $0.20 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transaction fee<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best crowdfunding website<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for creators: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kickstarter<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30457\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/kickstarter.png\" alt=\"Kickstarter crowdfunding website\" width=\"819\" height=\"504\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kickstarter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is on a mission to help bring <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">creative projects<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since its launch in 2009, over 24 million people from every continent have backed a project on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kickstarter<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The platform leverages a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rewards-based<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> model that offers unique <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">incentives<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to potential investors to make them feel like they get something in return.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kickstarter<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has processed a total donation volume of over $8.3 billion and has tallied over 265,000 successfully funded projects. The platform helps bridge the gap between creators, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">backers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and their communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More reasons to love <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kickstarter<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for crowdfunding<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fully dedicated to building a community around <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">creative projects<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All-or-nothing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> payout model to incentivize <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">backers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flexible campaign duration of 1\u201360 days<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detailed creator resources, including a Creator Handbook<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If a project reaches its <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising goal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5% <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">platform fee<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3% + $0.30 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">payment processing fee<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> per pledge of $10 or more<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5% + $0.08 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">payment processing fee<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> per pledge under $10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If a project doesn\u2019t reach its <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising goal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the creator pays no fees.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best crowdfunding website<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">raising funds<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from investors: StartEngine<\/span><\/h2>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30465\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/start-engine.png\" alt=\"Start Engine crowdfunding website\" width=\"819\" height=\"504\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.startengine.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">StartEngine<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a platform that helps <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">early-stage<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">startups<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> find accredited investors at every step of the process. Advised by Kevin O\u2019Leary of \u201cShark Tank,\u201d inventors and founders can apply for guidance in crafting their stories, preparing legal documents, and launching a funding round.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The platform supports companies in raising capital by exchanging capital for equity or debt from the general public. If you\u2019re interested in becoming an investor, you can also use the platform to seek opportunities to fund <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">startups<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More reasons to love StartEngine for crowdfunding<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to raise up to $5 million annually\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Straightforward launch in 4\u20136 weeks<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dedicated team to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, set up campaign pages, market your raise, and disburse funds<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For investors: Securities fees up to 3.5% based on the dollar amount of securities purchased in each investment<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">startups<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You\u2019ll establish your funding terms at the outset to reach your maximum raise and collaborate with an outside certified public accountant if applicable<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding websites<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to explore<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most effective <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising efforts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> come from a deep understanding of the available technology. We\u2019ve added bonus <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding websites<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to explore to support a well-rounded selection process and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">discover<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the best option for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great for individuals: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FundRazr<\/span><\/h3>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30461\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fundrazr.png\" alt=\"Fundrazr crowdfunding website\" width=\"819\" height=\"504\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fundrazr.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FundRazr<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a multipurpose <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding platform<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that offers advanced technology for effective organizational and individual <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reach more potential donors with the platform\u2019s one-click social sharing tool, and ensure a smooth donation experience with up-to-date payment tools, like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PayPal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stripe<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Apple Pay, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0% <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">platform fee<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> + 2.9% + $0.30 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">payment processing fees<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> per transaction<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zero setup fees, monthly subscription fees, or contracts\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For convenience and flexibility, users can assign different <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> models to multiple campaigns.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">startups<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">small businesses<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fundable<\/span><\/h3>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30458\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fundable.png\" alt=\"Fundable crowdfunding website\" width=\"819\" height=\"504\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fundable.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fundable<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">equity crowdfunding platform<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that helps companies raise capital from investors, customers, and friends. This <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">online fundraising platform<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has received over $700 million in funding commitments with a determination to help great companies succeed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrepreneurs<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can select between a self-managed <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising campaign,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fundable<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers a platform for them to post their pitch and promote the effort, or a guided <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising campaign<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fundable<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> team creates a pitch deck for you, researches prospective investors, and supports you throughout the process.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free to set up a profile prior to launch<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starts at $179 per month to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraise<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great for creators: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Patreon<\/span><\/h3>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30460\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/patreon.png\" alt=\"Patreon crowdfunding website\" width=\"819\" height=\"504\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Patreon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides a way for creatives to invite fans to support their work through monthly memberships. In exchange, supporters gain exclusive access to content, community, and insight into the artist\u2019s creative process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This membership model helps establish stronger connections with fans and gives individuals the resources they need to fully embrace their talents.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s free to get started, but there\u2019s a small monthly fee on earned revenue. Creators have the ability to choose from two plans:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pro: Everything needed to build a thriving membership for 8% of a creator\u2019s monthly income<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Premium: Dedicated coaching, support, and advanced features for 12% of a creator\u2019s monthly income<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Payment processing fees<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> vary depending on the payment amount and method. These range from 2.9% to 6%, in addition to a flat fee of $0.10 to $0.30 per transaction.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great for growing an existing business: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wefunder<\/span><\/h3>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30464\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wefunder.png\" alt=\"Wefunder crowdfunding website\" width=\"819\" height=\"504\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wefunder.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wefunder<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding site<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">startups<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can raise capital by connecting with investors seeking small equity stakes. To date, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wefunder<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has helped more than 3,500 founders raise over $800 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fee structure<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on this <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding platform<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No upfront fees<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7.9% on the total raised if successful\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crowdfunding <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FAQs<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are the success rates of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding campaigns<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crowdfunding success rates vary based on topics, marketing efforts, and more. On Kickstarter, about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/235405\/kickstarter-project-funding-success-rate\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">41.7% of campaigns<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> get fully funded. Meanwhile, Fundable has found that if an organization can meet 30% of its goal within the first week, it\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fundable.com\/crowdfunding101\/crowdfunding-statistics\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">more likely to succeed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Additional data sources suggest that, as a whole, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecrowdfundingcenter.com\/data\/projects\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">23.9% of crowdfunding campaigns<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> meet their goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given these varying success rates, nonprofits can increase their odds with mobile-ready, customizable crowdfunding pages that connect donors to a meaningful story. By building an emotional connection, these pages inspire immediate action, empowering organizations to capture momentum and achieve their goals. Crowdfunding\u2019s accessible format allows nonprofits to expand their reach, turning supporters into active participants in their mission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are a few success stories from <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> using GoFundMe Pro to achieve their crowdfunding goals:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoFundMe Pro&#8217;s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding campaigns<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/state-of-modern-philanthropy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">average conversion rate<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of 20%<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/our-resources\/to-write-love-on-her-arms-classy-studio\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To Write Love On Her Arms<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> saved 5\u20136 hours developing a campaign with Campaign Studio<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/our-resources\/atlanta-habitat\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta Habitat for Humanity<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> had an average donation of $670 and exceeded a $100,000 goal with a single <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding campaign<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<a class=\"c-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/simple-blueprint-successful-crowdfunding-campaigns\" target=\"_self\">4 examples of successful crowdfunding campaigns<\/a>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best crowdfunding site<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best crowdfunding site<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> depends on what you hope to raise money for, the scale you want to achieve, and your unique goals. The answer will differ for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nonprofits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> versus organizations like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">startups<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, schools, or scientists.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This list of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best crowdfunding sites<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for smart <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a great place to begin your search and start to think about which features matter most to you. If you\u2019re a nonprofit, see how GoFundMe Pro&#8217;s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/crowdfunding-campaigns\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding websites<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can support your impactful goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are the advantages of crowdfunding?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crowdfunding can facilitate everything from <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">personal fundraising<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">venture capital<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">financial support<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for business owners in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">early-stage<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">startups<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">new product<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most importantly, crowdfunding puts your cause in the spotlight and gives you the opportunity to tell your story in a way that activates new and existing supporters to take action. Whether looking to power giving days, collect <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/top-5-reasons-to-invest-in-monthly-recurring-donations\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">recurring donations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or support a timely need, crowdfunding gives your donors a choice to become a part of your mission.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wonderful crowdfunding use cases include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creating an easy-to-share <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> giving campaign\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sharing a link to feature on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">podcasts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or in livestreams<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Providing organizations or corporate sponsors with a simple way to collect donations among employees<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Calling on supporters in the wake of crisis and high demand for help<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Raising awareness and funding for a specific project\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How does <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding work<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The potential of crowdfunding relies on the experience supporters have when engaging with your campaign. That\u2019s why <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding sites<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> should be evergreen, with microsites that bring your story to life through videos, images, and clean copywriting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crowdfunding sites<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> also give donors the power to select how much they\u2019d like to contribute with a clear picture of what different gift sizes mean for your work. From there, they can access an online <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/donation-forms\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">donation form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and complete the transaction with a few clicks.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How do you set up a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding site<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The key to a successful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding site<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is offering the best user experience. Think about how someone who\u2019s never heard of your organization will navigate the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fundraising<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> page at every step.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider these steps for an excellent donor experience:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greeting new supporters with your brand and a relatable story\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hooking them with visuals and words that explain the importance of giving<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Showing the impact of a donation clearly (for example, $50 feeds three families this month)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Including a clear call-to-action button that people can\u2019t help but click<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offering a donation form with minimal fields and helpful instructions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offering payment methods people trust, from <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">credit cards<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PayPal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Venmo<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wrapping it up with a thank-you email that celebrates their decision to donate<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can you use more than one <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">crowdfunding site<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That decision is up to you. However, remember the importance of delivering a consistent experience and streamlining your reporting to maintain clean data. 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