Here's Your Game Plan for When and How to Communicate With Your Crowdfunding BackersBrian Meece, the co-founder of crowdfunding platform RocketHub, outlines a strategy for reaching out to your investors during and after a campaign.

ByCatherine Clifford

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良好的沟通是the keystone of crowdfunding. You need to tell the story of why you are raising money clearly and concisely. You also need to keep in close touch with your campaign backers.

Your investors are your best chance to build a community around your project, idea or business. They are valuable contacts and you need to tend carefully to them, making sure they feel like they are part of your production process.

In the seventh episode ofCrowdfund with Cat, Brian Meece, the co-founder of crowdfunding platformRocketHub, explains when and how crowdfunding campaign owners should be communicating with their crowdfunding backers.

RocketHub was acquiredby entrepreneurship resource centerEFactora year ago. Since then, Meece has left and is now pursuing independent projects.

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Catherine Clifford

Senior Entrepreneurship Writer at CNBC

Catherine Clifford is senior entrepreneurship writer at CNBC. She was formerly a senior writer at Entrepreneur.com, the small business reporter at CNNMoney and an assistant in the New York bureau for CNN. Clifford attended Columbia University where she earned a bachelor's degree. She lives in Brooklyn, N.Y. You can follow her on Twitter at @CatClifford.

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