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Self-Promotion Mistakes: Avoid These Pitfalls For Effective Organic Marketing

The line of people creating and promoting has never been longer, and the amount of those doing organic marketing ineffectively is ever-growing. Check out our solutions to 5 common self-promotional mistakes.

Pitching Your Game With Willem Delventhal (Indie Game Academy)

The Corwdfunding Nerds are joined by Willem Delventhal of the Indie Game Academy to discuss video game marketing and the benefits of publicly pitching your game to peers.

When To Spend $10,000 On A Kickstarter Video With Ori Kagan of Kagan Productions

The Crowdunding Nerds are joined by Ori Kagan to discuss Kickstarter video production.

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

Kirk Dennison explains tips for shipping and fulfilment in the US, EU and Australia. He also covers some very important changes to German imports you need to know about!

Kickstarter Videos On A Budget With Ori Kagan (Kagan Productions)

Don’t have the budget for a professional Kickstarter video? Not to fear! Ori of Kagan Productions joins the Crowdfunding Nerds to give you 3 solid tips to creating videos for your Kickstarter on a budget!

How To Build Your Kickstarter Community & Delight Fans

The Crowdfunding Nerds talk about how to engage your community before, during and after your Kickstarter campaign with real world examples that produced results!

Email Cold Calling: How To Open Opportunities For Your Game

Direct email messaging can be an effective way to open an array of opportunities to market your Kickstarter campaign, even if you have a low budget to promote your product.

Email Open Rates For Kickstarter

The Crowdfunding Nerds discuss the ideal email open rates that show your community is engaged while sharing tips to improve them.

Backer & Publisher Entitlement

The Crowdfunding Nerds discuss unhelpful attitudes to crowdfunding and give tips to rise above discouragement.

Marketing Tinyfolks On Steam With Pierre Vandermaesen

Pierre Vandermaesen, indie game developer of Tinyfolks joins the Crowdfunding Nerds to discuss the challenges of developing and marketing video games for Steam.

How To Leverage The Kicktraq Hot List During Your Live Kickstarter Campaign

Kicktraq is an incredibly valuable branch of the crowdfunding community. They offer insight, resources, and tools to help you track and discover the projects you obsess over.

The Science Of Pricing Your Crowdfunding Pledges

Jasper Gardener Burch of Pine Island Games and the tabletop game Nut Hunt joins the Crowdfunding Nerds to discuss Facebook advertising mistakes and the science of correctly pricing your pledges on Kickstarter!

How To Leverage TikTok & Reddit For Your Kickstarter

Jasper Gardener Burch of Pine Island Games and the tabletop game Nut Hunt joins the Crowdfunding Nerds to discuss how to leverage TikTok & Reddit for your pre-Kickstarter marketing.

What To Do If Your LIVE Kickstarter Has Not Funded Yet

Ben Levy of Strongbox Games joins the Crowdfunding Nerds to discuss co-authoring Mantle of The Keeper and the challenges of running a Kickstarter campaign that has not funded yet.