Funduf
Web and SaaS
crowdfunding platform
SHOW HN2018
How HN took it
4 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 2 critical, out of 13 comments about the project. Thread score +0.08.
Idea: 3 for, 1 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstDocs: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Simple, clean design
From 1 comment
Cool! Here's some feedback: - keep in mind you need a privacy page. GDPR is a real thing by now. - How about adding a pricing/ plans page? Is there something to pay upfront for…
sebslomski on HN
Idea works for gauging feedback, as one commenter's Kickstarter test showed
From 1 comment
Hah. I just did this (yesterday) with Kickstarter. Hit 140% of goal in 24 hours. I made a write up around what I wanted to do. I made a quick video at work summarizing my key…
rememberlenny on HN
Objections
Unclear how it differs from other crowdfunding platforms
From 2 comments
Cool! Here's some feedback: - keep in mind you need a privacy page. GDPR is a real thing by now. - How about adding a pricing/ plans page? Is there something to pay upfront for…
sebslomski on HNHow is this any different from any other crowdfunding platform?
maximp on HN
Links to a typeform form rather than letting users start a campaign directly
From 1 comment
Looks nice but it just links you to a typeform. Probably needs it's own campaign to get started properly
fabricexpert on HN
Crypto payments add volatility, and may not reach a bank account
From 2 comments
crypto is highly volatile however, and you dont know if you're gonna have the same buying power, a tenth of it, or 5 times of it within a months time.
thecatspaw on HNSurely if it's in cryptocurrency it will never be in their bank account?
jnty on HN
Requests
Add a privacy page for GDPR compliance
From 2 comments
Cool! Here's some feedback: - keep in mind you need a privacy page. GDPR is a real thing by now. - How about adding a pricing/ plans page? Is there something to pay upfront for…
sebslomski on HN> - keep in mind you need a privacy page. GDPR is a real thing by now. If you're in the US, it's also not applicable
citilife on HN
Add a pricing or plans page
From 1 comment
Cool! Here's some feedback: - keep in mind you need a privacy page. GDPR is a real thing by now. - How about adding a pricing/ plans page? Is there something to pay upfront for…
sebslomski on HN
Message on the typeform explaining the moderation step
From 1 comment
You should add a message to the end of the typeform explaining that :)
fabricexpert on HN
Questions
What makes it different from other crowdfunding platforms?
From 3 comments
Cool! Here's some feedback: - keep in mind you need a privacy page. GDPR is a real thing by now. - How about adding a pricing/ plans page? Is there something to pay upfront for…
sebslomski on HNHow is this any different from any other crowdfunding platform?
maximp on HNjust fyi, bit.ly doesnt work in china, so i’m not able to use this, but i’m pretty sure that your target market isnt china at this moment. how does this differ from indiehackers…
epynonymous on HN
What volume of users is looking for new products?
From 1 comment
just fyi, bit.ly doesnt work in china, so i’m not able to use this, but i’m pretty sure that your target market isnt china at this moment. how does this differ from indiehackers…
epynonymous on HN
Alternatives named
Kickstarter
From 1 comment
Hah. I just did this (yesterday) with Kickstarter. Hit 140% of goal in 24 hours. I made a write up around what I wanted to do. I made a quick video at work summarizing my key…
rememberlenny on HN
Indie Hackers
From 1 comment
just fyi, bit.ly doesnt work in china, so i’m not able to use this, but i’m pretty sure that your target market isnt china at this moment. how does this differ from indiehackers…
epynonymous on HN
Google AdWords, Facebook ads, Twitter promoted posts
From 1 comment
Google AdWords, Facebook ads, Twitter promoted posts. In my limited experience, Twitter is effective for tech/early-adopter products whereas Facebook works for consumer stuff.…
pavlov on HN
Trycelery
From 1 comment
Trycelery.com might be a useful platform too. Not affiliated.
j45 on HN