Crowdfunding 101

TCF Team earned two major 2025 US Agency Awards for Best PPC Campaign and Best PR Campaign, highlighting consistent strategy, fast execution, and proven results.

Go behind the scenes of TCF’s selection process. See how innovation, real data, prototypes, and budget planning shape which products move forward.

Learn how backers are changing in 2026. From trust and authenticity to AI driven health tech, this guide explains what modern backers value and how creators can meet their expectations.

In this exclusive interview, TCF’s Head of Research shares what’s shaping crowdfunding in 2026 from AI-driven products to emerging categories and data-led decisions.

Most founders think their product is ready for launch but data says otherwise. Learn how TCF spots gaps and validates real crowdfunding readiness.

Learn proven strategies to grow a genuine audience before launch. Discover how top crowdfunding creators test ideas, build hype, and attract early backers who actually convert.

Learn how to plan, build, and launch a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2025. From pre-launch validation to day-one momentum, get the proven roadmap to hit your funding goals.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday boost spending but can sink crowdfunding campaigns with high ad costs and distracted shoppers. Learn when to launch, when to wait, and how to use the holidays strategically.

Turn Black Friday from a challenge into a funding boost. Discover tactics for perks, emails, and ads that help your crowdfunding campaign thrive during the holiday rush.