From: How much do social connections matter in fundraising outcomes?
Category | No. of projects | Percentage (%) | Goal ($) | Pledge amount ($) | Funding duration (days) | Funding success (%) | External connections (%) | No. of online followers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Art | 8637 | 7.96 | 19,532.67 | 4348.41 | 33.02 | 62.61 | 61.65 | 503 |
Comics | 4055 | 3.74 | 8058.28 | 10,124.01 | 35.85 | 63.95 | 70.33 | 544 |
Crafts | 978 | 0.90 | 4476.06 | 3573.21 | 30.30 | 57.06 | 63.19 | 283 |
Dance | 1435 | 1.32 | 4624.93 | 4003.78 | 32.82 | 80.07 | 61.67 | 726 |
Design | 7403 | 6.83 | 23,578.59 | 33,767.12 | 34.76 | 52.45 | 59.27 | 318 |
Fashion | 3967 | 3.66 | 11,717.49 | 10,573.54 | 32.80 | 45.98 | 67.15 | 492 |
Film & Video | 24,708 | 22.78 | 25,838.10 | 9697.94 | 35.67 | 56.66 | 60.30 | 551 |
Food | 4743 | 4.37 | 16,220.68 | 10,100.16 | 33.85 | 52.52 | 67.53 | 383 |
Games | 9620 | 8.87 | 31,313.80 | 37,066.99 | 33.41 | 55.14 | 61.37 | 320 |
Journalism | 653 | 0.60 | 12,532.24 | 6362.10 | 36.92 | 51.76 | 53.91 | 522 |
Music | 19,005 | 17.52 | 8000.35 | 5252.60 | 35.71 | 71.56 | 61.61 | 803 |
Photography | 3235 | 2.98 | 7490.50 | 4438.80 | 35.06 | 51.38 | 62.84 | 485 |
Publishing | 11,629 | 10.72 | 8561.05 | 5039.99 | 34.44 | 49.74 | 66.02 | 478 |
Technology | 4044 | 3.73 | 53,906.90 | 49,445.84 | 34.97 | 47.97 | 55.12 | 271 |
Theater | 4351 | 4.01 | 8947.40 | 4919.98 | 33.97 | 76.10 | 57.55 | 588 |
Sum | 108,463 | Â | 18,356.11 | 13,112.26 | 34.70 | 58.86 | 62.00 | 526 |