Does BackerKit handle shipping?
Plan for All Outcomes. Shipping rewards yourself is a viable option if you have sufficient space at home to store your inventory. There are a number of software services such as Shipstation and BackerKit Postage that creators can use to purchase shipping, print shipping labels, and keep orders organized.
Do Kickstarter pledges include shipping?
Most Kickstarter and Indiegogo creators charge for shipping before finishing a campaign. To follow this model, creators must estimate shipping costs, often without knowing how much the product will ultimately weigh.
How do I fulfill my order on Kickstarter?
Tips to crowdfund your eCommerce business
- Fund a specific product.
- Target a niche audience.
- Differentiate your offering.
- Promote your Kickstarter campaign.
- Incentivize your backers.
- Keep your backers updated.
- Pick the best way to fulfill Kickstarter orders.
Do Kickstarter prices include shipping?
Let’s get the easy one out of the way first: the standard of Kickstarter projects is that shipping is included in the reward levels (see more about reward level strategy here). That doesn’t mean that domestic shipping is free; rather, it means that you need to create your reward levels so they cover shipping.
Does BackerKit charge shipping?
If you have a pre-order store, you can charge a base shipping fee to cover packaging costs. The base shipping fee applies to every pre-order regardless of the items purchased. If you charge a shipping fee for an individual item and a base shipping fee, the fees are added together.
How do I ship with BackerKit?
How do I create USPS SCAN forms?
- On the menu on the left, click Start Shipping.
- Select BackerKit Postage.
- Click the Print & Ship tab.
- For each batch of labels you printed, click Generate SCAN Form.
- Print the form and provide it to your mail carrier.
Should I offer free shipping on Kickstarter?
As already mentioned in our previous article: The 4 best shipping strategies for your e-commerce, free shipping is a great way to provide a good experience to your customers (in this case, backers) and you can use it as a promotional tool to attract more people, but (yes, there’s always a but) free doesn’t mean free of …
How long does Kickstarter take to ship?
1-3 days
How long will it take to fulfill my Kickstarter orders? This ultimately depends on how many orders we’re processing and shipping, but, on average, it generally takes us 1-3 days to process and ship all of your pre-orders.