How to Crowd-Fund Your Music Project: Pt 2 – 10 Gift Ideas for Fans

When raising money for a music project, it is vital to important to show your appreciation. These dedicated fans believe in you enough to dish over their expendable income, so they deserve some love.

For our second installment for crowd-funding your music project, we came up with 10 great gift ideas for your fans. Just make sure the donation amount matches the prize (i.e. a free single isn’t worth as much as a private concert).

Ten Gift Ideas for Your Fans

1.      Free download

2.      Free stuff: albums, t-shirts, koozies, and/or stickers

3.      Signed album, t-shirt or other band stuff

4.      Access to exclusive music – this could be a hidden track, an alternate version of a fan favorite, an acoustic version or a remix

5.      Access to exclusive video – this could be video of the band jamming out, practicing, answering interview questions, backstage or on tour

6.      Better yet, actually invite them back stage or even on tour with you

7.      Invite them on stage at your next concert to for a song or two to live out their rockstar fantasy

8.      Perform at their next party

9.      Recognition at the end of the project – if you’re funding an album, include their name on the back or if you’re funding a tour, find somewhere to displaytheir name.

10.  Write a song about them or for them

Not sure how to get started with a crowd-funding project? Click here to learn more.