>From a cursory look Pateron takes 5% and accepts PayPal. It’s more of a ongoing thing like public radio. As low as $1 a month.
On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 10:17 AM, MG <mg...@arscreat.com> wrote: > Hi Eric, > > thank you for the suggestion. Do you know how much money they take for > their service and if they accept Paypal (I just thought about this, and not > accepting Paypal is imho close to a knockout, to keep the entry barrier as > low as possible; that would exclude Kickstarter according to their FAQ, but > here one could probably assume that many potential Groovy backers would > already have an account...). > > Do they support specific funding foals also (which typically attract more > funding), or is a subscription only model ? > > Cheers, > mg > > > > On 18.02.2018 14:15, Eric Kinsella wrote: > > I know of some indie game developers and podcasters that are using > Patreon. A possible alternative to something like KickStarter/Indiegogo > with more of a subscription model which could even be $1/month. > > https://www.patreon.com > > What is Patreon? - video > https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=rwvUjAv6pxg > > Cheers, > Eric Kinsella > > > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 12:37 PM, MG <mg...@arscreat.com> wrote: > >> That should be no problem, I would be happy to do a Groovy "thank you" >> mug o.s. :-) >> >> >> On 16.02.2018 17:11, Mario Garcia wrote: >> >> +1 but also keep in mind that sometimes could be also something as simple >> as a "grateful box pack" with a T-shirt, sticker or a mug. I would love >> that too. >> >> Mario >> >> El 16 feb. 2018 11:49 a. m., "Jochen Theodorou" <blackd...@gmx.org> >> escribió: >> >>> >>> >>> Am 16.02.2018 um 03:27 schrieb Paul King: >>> >>>> Actually, Apache also accept donations but I think the standard policy >>>> is that it isn't then directed back to a specific project. >>>> >>> >>> I actually am of the impression that this is the only policy... might be >>> wrong here. >>> >>> I think in general we would be in favor of doing this so long as it was >>>> done well - and most of us wonder whether we have the time to >>>> market/advertise it well. I also suspect that having a well-defined goal >>>> (like what JUnit 5 did to some degree) greatly helps to attract some >>>> one-off investment interest. >>>> >>> >>> +1 >>> >>> bye Jochen >>> >> >> > >
