New Kickstarter Feature Alert: Adding Free Items to Backer Pledges
From ComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond! by Tyler James
March 8, 2026 · 45 min
About this episode
Tyler discusses Kickstarter's new feature that allows creators to add free items to backer pledges.
In this session, Tyler trains creators on Kickstarter’s new feature for gifting free items to backers by adding existing reward items to individual backers or filtered groups via the Backer Report, with some UI quirks requiring multiple clicks and scrolling.
Topics covered
- crowdfunding
- Kickstarter
- backer engagement
- reward systems
- creator tools
Keywords
- free items
- backer pledges
- reward items
- Backer Report
- UI quirks
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Kickstarter
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