Case Study
Kickstarting Standalone Games Vs. Expansions
Behind the Business, Case Study, Crowdfunding Campaign
Have you ever wondered whether to launch an expansion or a standalone game on Kickstarter? How can bundling products maximize your campaign's success?
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Power Creep & Expanding Into Board Game Arena with Kneight Reinagel
Audience, Board Gaming, Case Study, Community Growth
This week, Andrew and Sean sit down with web developer and board game aficionado, Kneight Reinagel, to dive deep into the world of BGA development!
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Talking To Noobs, The Stock Market, and You
Behind the Business, Case Study, Nerding Out
What happens when crowdfunding meets savvy financial planning? Can you really fund a project without diving into debt or giving up equity?
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Is It Possible To Gain 8-10K Emails Before Launch? Big Budget Crowdfunding Problems
Behind the Business, Case Study, Community Growth, Crowdfunding Campaign, Pre-marketing
How do you avoid the "black hole" of wasted ad spend? What’s the secret to making every dollar count?
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Why They Won’t Back Your Kickstarter… & How To Change Their Mind!
Audience, Case Study, Crowdfunding Campaign, Distribution & Fulfilment
Have you ever wondered why some board game enthusiasts hesitate to back Kickstarter projects? Or how financial constraints and delayed gratification play into their decision-making?
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Navigating the Mid-Campaign Wasteland with Mike Ibeji
Case Study, Crowdfunding Campaign
Ever wondered how to keep backers engaged during the dreaded mid-campaign slump? Or how to handle the heartbreak of canceled pledges?
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Unleashing the Power of Storytelling in Kickstarter Marketing
Behind the Business, Case Study, Community Growth, Crowdfunding Campaign
Ever wondered how storytelling can transform your Kickstarter campaign? Or how to truly connect with your superfans?
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How To Discover Your Target Market & Design For Them
Audience, Board Gaming, Case Study
Ever wondered how to pinpoint the perfect audience for your game? Join us in Episode 189 of Crowdfunding Nerds as Andrew and Sean sit down with Marco Pecota
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Using Polls To Fix Crowdfunding Problems
Audience, Case Study, Crowdfunding Campaign, Video Games
Ever wondered why your Kickstarter campaign isn't hitting the mark? Or how some indie developers turn setbacks into triumphs?
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Launching Your Second Kickstarter With Dave Beck
Board Gaming, Case Study, Crowdfunding Campaign, Pre-marketing
Are you ready to distill the secrets of a smash-hit board game? In episode 184 of Crowdfunding Nerds, Andrew and Sean are joined by the mastermind behind "Distilled," Dave Beck of Paverson Games!
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Convention Prep & Your Customer’s Experience
Case Study, Community Growth, Conventions
Hey there, fellow convention enthusiasts and crowdfunding fans! Are you ready to level up your convention game?
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A New Vision For Kickstarter: What This Means For You
Behind the Business, Case Study, Crowdfunding Campaign
Are you ready to dive into the future of Kickstarter and what it means for your crowdfunding campaigns?
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How to Learn What Your Fans Want: A Deliverance Case Study
Audience, Case Study, Crowdfunding Campaign
In this episode, I'll reveal the power of polling your fans and why your email list might just be your golden ticket.
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Kickstarter Stretch Goals: Smart or Sleazy?
Audience, Case Study, Community Growth, Crowdfunding Campaign
Are you ready to unlock the secrets behind crafting a campaign that not only meets but shatters its goals? Are Kickstarter stretch goals the smart way to go?
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How To Sell 45,000 Games Post Kickstarter
Behind the Business, Case Study, Ecommerce, Personal Growth, Pre-marketing
Are you ready to dive into the world of board game creation with a sprinkle of deception and a dash of strategy?
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Galactic Cruise – How To Launch With 13K Kickstarter Followers
Behind the Business, Board Gaming, Case Study, Community Growth, Crowdfunding Campaign
Join us for this cosmic conversation and learn how to keep your campaign cruising smoothly towards success.
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Getting Investors For Game Development With Chris Skaggs
Behind the Business, Case Study, Video Games
Hey, Crowdfunding Nerds! Ready for a deep dive into the gaming world?
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Selling Your Business & Game IP With Bryan Gonzales
Behind the Business, Case Study, Personal Growth
Are you ready to dive deep into the art of running a business not just for the day-to-day but with a grand finale in mind?
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Energy & Nutrition For Crowdfunding Success With Julie Litchfield
Case Study, Nerding Out, Personal Growth
Are you ready to supercharge your energy levels and make better decisions in your crowdfunding ventures?
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Perceived Value Vs Real Value
Behind the Business, Case Study, Ecommerce, Personal Growth
Hey there, fellow crowdfunding aficionados! Are you ready to unlock the secret sauce to turning those clicks into cash?
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Sharks, Ice Cream, and a Revolutionary Marketing Odyssey
Audience, Behind the Business, Case Study, Community Growth, Nerding Out
Welcome to the wild ride that is episode #157 of Crowdfunding Nerds! Ever wondered what links sharks, ice cream, World of Warcraft, and marketing?
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Table Presence: Crafting Irresistible Board Games
Welcome back to Crowdfunding Nerds, episode 151! Today we're thrilled to have Joe Slack with us. Ever wondered what makes a board game irresistible?
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Navigating Crowdfunding Twists: Pivoting and Staying Positive
Behind the Business, Case Study, Crowdfunding Campaign, Facebook Ads, Personal Growth, Pre-marketing
Welcome to episode 149 of the Crowdfunding Nerds podcast! I’m your host, Andrew, along with my co-host, Sean. We discuss the importance of setting realistic expectations and not assuming that everything will go smoothly.
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Setting Appropriate Backer Expectations For Fulfilment With Scott Pease
Audience, Board Gaming, Case Study, Distribution & Fulfilment, Ecommerce, Video Games
Scott Pease of Snap Ships Tactics, Tony Hawk Pro Skater and Guitar Hero fame joins the Crowdfunding Nerds to talk about setting backer expectations for tabletop fulfilment.
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