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Assets Needed For Killer Ads | Donnie Chase and Jacob Cecil | Ep. 301

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Game Design & Marketing With Stephen Glicker | Ep. 300

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SEO For Tabletop Publishers | Ep. 299

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Timmy, Johnny & Spike | Ep. 298

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Drivers & Catchers: 2026 Edition | Ep. 297

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Fulfillment Nightmares with Konstantinos Manos | Ep. 296

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You know what really grinds our gears?! | Ep. 295

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How To Stay Productive After Kickstarter | Ep. 294

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How To Craft Stories For Your Tabletop Games | Ep. 293

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How to Market Your Kickstarter: Ecommerce | Ep. 292

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Why did Bloodstone Fail? | Ep. 291

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How to Market Your Kickstarter: The Late Pledge | Ep. 290

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Making Snap Ships Tactics | Scott Pease | Ep. 289

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How to Market Your Kickstarter: Last 48 Hours

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Kickstarter Backer Red Flags

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How to Market Your Kickstarter: During The Mid-Campaign

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What Is The Future Of You Tabletop Business?

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How to Market Your Kickstarter: 24 Hours From Launch

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How to Market Your Kickstarter: 1 Week From Launch

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How to Market Your Kickstarter: 1 Month From Launch

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How to Market Your Kickstarter: 3 Months From Launch

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How to Market Your Kickstarter: 6 Months From Launch

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How to Market Your Kickstarter: 1 Year From Launch

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Making Dutch Resistance: Orange Shall Overcome

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Making Mint Tin Games

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3 Outcomes of Crowdfunding

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Your Kickstarter Thesis Statement

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Discord Alternatives With Simplified Privacy

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What Made Nimble RPG So Successful?

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Making Terraforming Mars

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Making Corps of Discovery

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Winning Heart's & Minds

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Advertising On ChatGPT

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Making The Cats of Mont Saint Michel

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Shelfside On Common Board Game Design Mistakes

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Making Deliverance

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2026 Tabletop Industry Predictions

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Marketing Movies

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Ecommerce For N00bz

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It's A Wonderful Crowdfunding Film

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Making Arydia

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Marketing Advice For Games You Need To Hear

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Crowdfunding Nerds is Getting a Makeover

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Master Upselling With Accessories

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Strategy, Operations & Tactics

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Addictive Gameplay Loops With Chris Cantero

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Highly Rewarding Game Loops

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Facts: Your Brain Works Better Than Meta AI

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When to Say No!

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TTRPG Discussion w/ Cody Pondsmith, Game Designer At R. Talsorian Games

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Game Design Discussion w/ Caleb Grace, Senior Game Designer of Fantasy Flight Games

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How Game Dev Impacts Business Longevity

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Creating Memorable Experiences: My Solo Case Study

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BETTER LATE THAN NEVER: Are we all selling Game-Shaped Objects?!

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News & How AI Can Ruin Your Project

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Overcoming Backer Objections: 2025 Edition

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$100k Game Secret with Marco Pecota

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Co-Design: Challenges & Strengths

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Crowdfunding Low Priced Games

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Winning Cancelled Pledges Back With DMs

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How Crowdfunding Can Fix Trading Card Games

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Ad Copy Secrets: Lessons Learned From Movie Covers

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1000 True Fans: Crowdfunding Edition

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How To Develop Impactful Influencer Relationships

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Kickstarter AMA: Your Questions Answered!

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Reflections On Kickstarter Head Of Games Interview

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Interview with Kickstarter Head of Games: Asher McClennahan

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Bob Rafei On Crafting Memorable Worlds

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Rulebooks: The Real MVP

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Luck, Preparedness, Opportunity, & Tariffs

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Can Board Games Go Pro?

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Game Over, Start Again? with Ryan Williams

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Kickstarter Asked Me To Do A Webinar

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Mastering Board Game Pitches with Adam Porter

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Chinese Manufacturer Talks Tariffs

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Tariff Advice & Tips You Need To Hear!

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Thriving Amidst Giants

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Case Study: When The Going Gets Tough

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ARGs: The Secret Sauce of Portal's Marketing with Jeep Barnett

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Marketing Scams & How I Almost Lost $9500

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THE BEST COLLEGE LECTURE ON MARKETING EVER

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Crowdfunding TTRPGs: Secrets Behind Raising $10M In A Single Campaign

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Demonstrating Your Product

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Shots Fired! Kickstarter Responds To GameFound

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Mastering Email Subject Lines

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First Impressions: Gamefound’s New Marketing Program

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Gamefound or Kickstarter for 2025? with Alex Radcliffe

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Cultivating Thriving Contractor Partnerships

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How to Cope with Negativity and Leverage Criticism

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The Best Time to Launch in 2025

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2024 In Review & 2025 Industry Predictions

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Motivation Mastery with Donnie Chase

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Amazon Ecom Strategies For Board Games

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Kickstarter Marketing Case Study: Springsign

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Have you ever wanted to quit?

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How To Craft Modern Kickstarter Pages

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Trump & Crowdfunding: What This Means For You

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Recharge: The Power of Rest and Hobbies

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The Business of Kickstarter: AMA Edition

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Master Your Product Pitch with Galen McCown

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Analysis of Crowdfunding in 2024 with Konstantinos Manos

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Kickstarter Success: Evolving Strategies

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Kickstarting Standalone Games Vs. Expansions

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Navigating the Calm Before the Kickstarter Storm

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Power Creep & Expanding Into Board Game Arena with Kneight Reinagel

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Are You Ready to Launch on Kickstarter?

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Talking To Noobs, The Stock Market, and You 💰

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Is It Possible To Gain 8-10K Emails Before Launch? Big Budget Crowdfunding Problems

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Why They Won’t Back Your Kickstarter… & How To Change Their Mind!

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Navigating the Mid-Campaign Wasteland with Mike Ibeji

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The Latest Crowdfunding Data: Trends & Analysis

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Unleashing the Power of Storytelling in Kickstarter Marketing

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How To Discover Your Target Market & Design For Them

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How To Stand Out + Newbie Designer Mistakes

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Using Polls To Fix Crowdfunding Problems

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Reflections Upon Origins 2024: Successes, Surprises, & Convention Advice

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How To Troubleshoot Your Facebook Ads For Crowdfunding

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Launching Your Second Kickstarter With Dave Beck

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Convention Prep & Your Customer’s Experience

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Email Marketing Essentials: Boost Your Open Rate By 20%

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A New Vision For Kickstarter: What This Means For You

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Trying Hard and Failing

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Activating Your Fans: How To Do It Right

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How to Learn What Your Fans Want: A Deliverance Case Study

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Launching A Second Campaign & Processing Feedback

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Handling Criticism, Fame, and Success

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6 Misconceptions About Crowdfunding

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Kickstarter Stretch Goals: Smart or Sleazy?

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Direct Sales Strategy For Board Games

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How To Sell 45,000 Games Post Kickstarter

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Expansion & Reprint Kickstarter Strategy

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Galactic Cruise - How To Launch With 13K Kickstarter Followers

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Getting Investors For Game Development With Chris Skaggs

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How To Craft Your Kickstarter For Retail Pledges

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Selling Your Business & Game IP With Bryan Gonzales

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Best Pledge Manager For Board Games

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Energy & Nutrition For Crowdfunding Success With Julie Litchfield

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How To Spot Fake Kickstarter Gurus

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Perceived Value Vs Real Value

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Selling Well: Ethics, Integrity, & Sleazy Salespeople

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Mastering Goal Setting: Journey to a More Productive Life

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Balance Breaks: A Guide to Boost Crowdfunding Productivity

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Combatting Complacency: Mastering Your Kickstarter Campaign

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Predictions for 2024!

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Sharks, Ice Cream, and a Revolutionary Marketing Odyssey

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Unveiling Success: Crowdfunding Tactics and Viral Game Campaigns

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Boost Your Crowdfunding: Secrets from WW2 Propaganda & Humor Marketing

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Nerding Out: Unmasking Felicia Day’s Internet Legacy and Productivity Hacks

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Cybersecurity Unmasked: Protecting Your Crowdfunding Campaign

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Andrew & Sean React! Episodes 6-10 Revisited

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Table Presence: Crafting Irresistible Board Games

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Embracing Change: Navigating Life and Business at Milestone 150

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Navigating Crowdfunding Twists: Pivoting and Staying Positive

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A Crowdfunding Page Template With Ben O’Brien

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BoardGameGeek Advertising - Everything You Need To Know

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Crowdfunding Rewind: Episodes 1-5 Revisited

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How To Hire The Right People

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Distribution Planning & Kickstarter Discount Fails

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Interviewing David Finn of Bridge Distribution & Fulfilment

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Managing Expectations In Crowdfunding Fulfillment

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The Virtuous Cycle In Action: A Case Study

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Leveraging Supply & Demand: A Case Study

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Diagnosing An Underperforming Kickstarter Campaign

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Interfacing With Retailers Just Got A Whole Lot Easier /w Brendan McCaskell

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Principles of a Thriving Business w/ Andrew’s #1 Mentor

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Planet Unknown’s Journey To ”Overnight” Success

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YouTube Content Strategy For Crowdfunding Games

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Red Flag Mistakes Of Kickstarter Campaigns

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Relationships vs Transactions

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Lab Rats & Life Balance

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Common Sense Finance Advice

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3 Key Elements That Make Booths Successful At The UKGE

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How To Leverage YouTube & The BGDL Journey

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How To Leverage Miniatures In Marketing

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Playing The Long Game In The Board Game Industry

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Product Placement In Board Games With B2B Partnerships

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Running A Campaign Outside A Kickstarter Friendly Country

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Min-Maxing Amazon Board Game E-Commerce

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Maximizing Physical Energy & Mental Focus For Crowdfunding

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Playtesting Is Marketing

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Is It Possible To Predict Crowdfunding Results?

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Use Games To Level Up Your Marketing Skills

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”How Many Games Should I Print?”

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Mastering the Art of Manufacturing with Hersh Glueck

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Shelfside’s Influencer Hacks & Communication Tips

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How To Stop Amazon Crushing Your Post-Campaign Sales

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Reddit Ads? Yay or Nay?

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Oh Boy, Let’s Talk AI

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How To Grow A Community With Jamey Stegmaier of Stonemaier Games

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How To Know If People Want Your Game Before Spending Time & Money On It

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Listen To This Podcast Before Creating A TTRPG

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5 Dangerous Assumptions That Can Kill Your Crowdfunding Campaign Before It Begins

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Why Gamers Back Crowdfunding Campaigns

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How To Write A Good Kickstarter Update

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How To Get Better At Marketing

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Troubleshooting The Mid-Campaign Slump: A Case Study

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Listen To This Podcast Before Making Stretch Goals

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Board Game Industry 2023 Predictions

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2022 Board Game Industry Predictions In Review

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Let’s Talk Zombicide With Ross Thompson

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Marketing BIG Games With Ross Thompson

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100th Episode Special + Behind The Scenes!

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Surveying Your Kickstarter Community – Why & How You Should Do It

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How Being Positive Makes You More Money

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How To Interact With Fans In Real Life

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Self-Promotion Without Andrew Lowen

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Playing Around Intellectual Properties with Max Dennis

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Your ”Pitch” Is Kind Of A Big Deal

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When To Spend $10K On a Kickstarter Video

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How To Come Up With Shipping Estimates With Kirk Dennison of Thunderworks Games

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Kickstarter Video’s On A Budget With Ori Kagan (Kagan Productions)

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How To Delight Kickstarter Fans & Your Community

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Email Open Rates For Kickstarter

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Backer Entitlement + Can Creators Be Entitled Too?

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Marketing Games On Steam: Tinyfolks w/ Pierre Vandermaesen

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The Science Of Pricing Your Crowdfunding Pledges

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How To Leverage TikTok & Reddit For Your Kickstarter

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Case Study: What If Your Kickstarter Has Not Yet Funded?

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Amish Romance Novels & Publishing With Kyle Mann

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Customs & Epic Freight Wizardry

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Project Management, Skinny Jeans, & Cowboy Boots With Brandon The Game Dev

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Interviewing Board Game Reviewer Alex Radcliffe of BoardGameCo

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BackerKit Crowdfunding? First Thoughts w/ Alex Radcliffe

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Getting People To Care About Your Stuff

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Secret Update, The Cake Is A Lie & The Critical Path To Crowdfunding Success

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How To Successfully Operate At Conventions

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”Typical Results” Of Marketing + Crowdfunding News

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The Concept of The Magic Circle In Making Amazing Ads

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Disingenuous Funding Goals & Crowdfunding News

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This One’s For You Jamey Stegmaier <3

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How To Stand Out On Kickstarter w/ Marco Pecota

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Crowdfunding Metrics Deep Dive #2

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Social Stretch Goals & Mobilizing Your Crowd

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The ”Art” of Marketing Board Games

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Ep 67: How To Make An Awesome Kickstarter Video w/ David Diaz

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Ep 66: Questions To Ask Marketing Agencies Before Going To Kickstarter

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Ep 65: Listen To This Podcast Before Launching On Kickstarter

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Ep 64: Listen To Joe Slack Before Launching Your Second Kickstarter

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Ep 63: How To Launch Your Second Kickstarter Project With Joe Slack

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Ep 62: Interviewing A Sales Master: Dan Boe – Part 2/2

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Ep 61: Interviewing A Sales Master: Dan Boe – Part 1/2

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Ep 60: Meet The Crowdfunding Nerds Community Moderators

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Ep 59: Instagram Marketing: How Kristen Made It To 7 Figures On Instagram

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Ep 58: The Ultimate Crowdfunding Reading List – Part 2

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Ep 57:The Ultimate Crowdfunding Reading List

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Ep 56: Opportunity Cost - Fact Or Fiction?

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Ep 55: 4 Absolutely Essential Things You Need To Know About Sending Board Game Emails

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Ep 54: Looking Back - A Year Of Crowdfunding Nerds Podcasting

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Ep 53: Bonus Episode With Andrew - How To Engage Your Board Game Community

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Ep 52: 2022 Crowdfunding Predictions & Forecasts For Tabletop Marketing

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Ep 51: The Crowdfunding Nerds Facebook Community Is Now A Thing And You Need To Join It Like Right Now

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Ep 50: How To Run A Successful Tabletop Business With Chris Birch Of Modiphius Entertainment

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Ep 49: Gamefound: Behind The Scenes with CEO Marcin Świerkot

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Ep. 48 You Have To Bring A Crowd To Crowdfund

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Ep 47: Marketing The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim The Adventure Game On Gamefound

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Ep 46: Post-Kickstarter Discussion: Kickstarter Board Game Creator Launches Successful Kickstarter on Kickstarter – Part 2

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Ep 45: Post-Kickstarter Discussion - Kickstarter Board Game Creator Launches Successful Kickstarter on Kickstarter

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Ep 44: 5 Areas of Your Kickstarter Business You Should Be Focusing On

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Ep 43: Haxz0r Techniques To Leverage Your Landing Page During And After Your Kickstarter

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Ep 42: 6 Video Types For Your Kickstarter Board Game Advertising

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Ep 41: Marketing A Video Game Through Kickstarter With Ryan Wiancko of Fractured Veil - Part 2

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Ep 40: Marketing A Video Game Through Kickstarter With Ryan Wiancko of Fractured Veil - Part 1

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Ep 39: Diagnosing Problems With Your Facebook Ads

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Ep 38: The Sunk Cost Fallacy And How To Craft A Welcome Email

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Ep 37: Facebook Ad & Convention ROI For Kickstarter

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Ep 36: Essential Lessons From The Video Game Industry

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Ep 35: The Tabletop Games That Don't Do Well On Kickstarter

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Ep 34: Major Kickstarter Mistakes You Need To Learn From

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Ep 33: Reflections After A Successful Kickstarter – What Worked Best

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Ep 32: Interviewing Ant Lab Games: Part 2 – Dealing With Community Toxicity

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Ep 31: Interviewing Ant Lab Games: What To Look For In Content Creators Who Review Board Games (Part 1)

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Ep 30: 5 MORE Profitable Things You Can Do During Your Kickstarter Mid-Campaign Slump

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Ep 29: 5 Profitable Things You Can Do During Your Kickstarter Mid-Campaign Slump

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Ep 28: How Deliverance Raised $39,000 On Kickstarter in 8 Minutes

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Ep 27: Are Your Manufacturing Numbers Right For Kickstarter?

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Ep 26: Interviewing Nigel Matthews of ShipQuest

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Ep 25: Building Hype With Emails For Kickstarter

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Ep 24: Everything You Need To Know To Get Started With Kickstarter Shipping

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Ep 23: What We Learned From A Facebook Ads Master And How It Relates To Kickstarter

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Ep 22: The Honest Truth About Marketing Board Games on Kickstarter

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Ep 21: From Client to Employee - Ryan and His Kickstarter Journey

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Ep 20: The Board Games Digital Marketing Agencies Don't Want To Market

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Ep 19: 8 Business Ideas You Need To Know For Your Kickstarter

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Ep 18: Hygiene Factors of Your Kickstarter Campaign

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Ep 17: Organically Engage a Facebook Community With Your Board Game

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EP 16: Work-Life Balance & Running a Kickstarter w/ Chip Cole

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Ep 15: Board Game Landing Pages 101

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Ep 14: The Virtuous Circle Of Kickstarter Marketing

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Ep 13: Organic Marketing: How To Market Your Kickstarter With Little To No Money - Part 2

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Ep 12: A First-Hand Organic Kickstarter Pre-Marketing Case Study

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Ep 11: How To Market Your Kickstarter With Little To No Money

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Ep 10: What Matters Most To Backers On Your Kickstarter Page With Jeremy Howard

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Ep 9: Kickstarter Mental Health: What You Need To Know & How To Prepare

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Ep 8: Sean's Lessons Learned From 3 Months In Crowdfunding

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Ep 7: How Do You Know If Your Facebook Ads Are Worth It?

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Ep 6: Marketing With Gabe Barrett Of The Board Game Design Lab

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Ep5: 4.5 Things You Need To Plan Before Going To Kickstarter

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Ep4: Gamefound vs Kickstarter

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Ep3: How To Craft Your Kickstarter Offer

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Ep 2: Facebook Ads For Kickstarter & Marketing In Game Development

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Ep 1 : Kickstarter Referral Metrics Deep Dive

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Ep 0 : What is Crowdfunding Nerds About?