The Kickstarter Blog - Kickstarter and the 1,000 True Fans
http://blog.kickstarter.com/post/148411574/kickstarter-and-the-1-000-true-fans
Creators, Consumers, and What’s “Right?” at Blogature
http://blog.thinkature.com/index.php/2006/12/03/creators-consumers-and-whats-right
"Part of a close creator/consumer relationship is about treating the people who appreciate what you’re creating with the utmost respect."