committed long-term interactions allow creators to collaborate directly with funders, blurring the role between producer and consumer. An informant noted: “[Participating in Kickstarter] made me realize that I don’t want my projects to be like only mine. Like, I want others to share in my projects. So, I think all of my projects moving forward, they would all have some type of either interactive, interactivity to them? Or some means of crowd- based engagement.”