Top Traffic Sources for Kickstarter Projects

Top Traffic Sources for Kickstarter Projects Prefundia Data suggests that the top traffic sources for a Kickstarter campaign are: Social Media Kickstarter 2 Blogs But social media is not what you think it is. Here's what's really happening: 1 A blog post is written about a Kickstarter project The New York Times Mashable Share TechCrunch PC GAMER 2 That blog post is shared via social media Share fEP Sha Share fleP Share fleT P Share flEP Share Share Share fEP Share fl Share fEP Share fEP Share Share E xamples 8,900 One Mashable article about PowerUp 3.0 social shares One Bloomberg article about Pebble Watch 1,748 social shares One Fast Company article about Linear Calendar 653 social shares Although social media is #1, blog posts are often the origin of the social media sharing. major traffic social blog post shares Therefore, the true top traffic sources for Kickstarter projects are: Blogs (+resulting social media) Kickstarter 2 Prefundia