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by markalanbaker
Sat Mar 07, 2015 5:13 pm
Forum: BackerClub Discussion
Topic: Rank: Pledge Amount vs Number of Projects Backed
Replies: 11
Views: 75138

Rank: Pledge Amount vs Number of Projects Backed

There have been a lot of questions about why $1 pledges count the same toward increasing a members rank within the Club as a higher dollar pledge. So, here is the rationale as to why we chose number of backed projects (irregardless of pledge amount). First, we are aware that just having a big number...
by markalanbaker
Sun Mar 01, 2015 9:50 am
Forum: Private Lounges
Topic: February Lounge Winners
Replies: 13
Views: 56983

February Lounge Winners

Drum roll please... 1st - Minning Xiang 2nd - Faisal Alaskandrani 3rd - Tasha (Turner) Lennhoff 4th - Ian Kragh 5th - Saar M 6th - Gareth Hodges 7th - Ken Leyhe 8th - Brian Diercouff 9th - Kathryn Downie 10th - Daniel B Congratulations all! I'll followup individually in the order the names were draw...
by markalanbaker
Sat Feb 21, 2015 8:23 pm
Forum: BackerClub Discussion
Topic: Submitting a Project to backerclub - What's up?
Replies: 12
Views: 24446

Re: Submitting a Project to backerclub - What's up?

Hi all! I'm very sorry for not having been more active lately in the forums. The site is growing by leaps and bounds and is consuming all my time in other ways. First off, if you need anything and want to get in touch with us the best way is to send a message to admin@backerclub.co. Both co-founders...
by markalanbaker
Sat Feb 21, 2015 8:22 pm
Forum: BackerClub Discussion
Topic: Projects with possible infringement issues?
Replies: 2
Views: 6651

Re: Projects with possible infringement issues?

Hi all, We appreciate you keeping us in the loop. There was another project that had submitted to BackerClub a few weeks ago that was just about to go live on the BackerClub site, but then KS cancelled their project (due to an infringement issue I believe). So far our stance has been to let KS be th...
by markalanbaker
Sat Feb 21, 2015 8:20 pm
Forum: BackerClub Discussion
Topic: Please Add Breadcrumbs to the Forums
Replies: 2
Views: 6566

Re: Please Add Breadcrumbs to the Forums

We'll take a look and see what we can do. Thanks!
Mark - Co-Founder
by markalanbaker
Sat Feb 21, 2015 7:52 pm
Forum: Private Lounges
Topic: February Pay With Tweet
Replies: 23
Views: 81290

Re: February Pay With Tweet

Hi guys, First off, thank you so much for the feedback! And, I'm sorry I haven't been in the lounges for a while. The growth of the site is incredible and keeping me and the other co-founder extremely busy. If you need anything from us or have any suggestions please feel free to send a message to us...
by markalanbaker
Sat Feb 21, 2015 10:20 am
Forum: BackerClub Discussion
Topic: suggestion: make the "forgot password" button less prominent
Replies: 15
Views: 31510

Re: suggestion: make the "forgot password" button less promi

I 10th this suggestion! :D I'm sorry I haven't been in the forum for such a long time to see their earlier...keeping up with the growth of the site has been so all-consuming as of late. Just a quick note that if you have suggestions like this or need to get in touch with us the quickest way is to se...
by markalanbaker
Thu Feb 19, 2015 12:45 pm
Forum: BackerClub Discussion
Topic: Slooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooow
Replies: 5
Views: 11185

Re: Slooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooow

Actually, it was slow for some users, depending on how many project you had backed. Our login process used to check your KS profile to see if you'd backed new projects recently so it could update your BC profile, but for some users that ha thousands of projects backed it could take a long time to lo...
by markalanbaker
Thu Feb 19, 2015 12:44 pm
Forum: BackerClub Discussion
Topic: Invitations
Replies: 16
Views: 29889

Re: Invitations

We removed it because it wasn't really be used by the vast majority of the members. Of course, we'd love to have it available if there was a demand. If you think you'd invite other new members to the Club if there was a page for this (where you had a dedicated invite link so we could track and give ...
by markalanbaker
Wed Feb 11, 2015 11:19 am
Forum: Kickstarter Discussion
Topic: Looking for a Big-Time Backer to Interview
Replies: 1
Views: 4915

Looking for a Big-Time Backer to Interview

This came from a reporter today. I told her I thought it would be best to connect with one of our members. If you'd like to contact April to be interviewed she needs to hear from you today. Her email is: aprjoy@outlook.com Dear Mark: I'm a freelance writer for the online magazine OZY.com, and I'm wo...