The Publishing Performance Show

Oriana Leckert of Kickstarter - Kickstart Your Book: Secrets of Crowdfunding Success (Live at Author Nation 2024)

Teddy Smith Episode 31

[RECORDED LIVE AT AUTHOR NATION 2024 - LAS VEGAS]  

Oriana Leckert is the Head of Publishing at Kickstarter, where she serves as a literary industry expert, crowdfunding consultant, and champion for creators. With over $300 million pledged to publishing projects on Kickstarter, Oriana helps authors navigate the platform's potential for building communities and creating unique literary experiences.

In this episode:

  • Understanding Kickstarter's role in publishing projects
  • Essential steps for launching a successful campaign
  • How to leverage existing audiences for crowdfunding success
  • Creating compelling rewards for backers
  • Campaign funding mechanics and timeline basics


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