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Embracing Change: Navigating Life and Business at Milestone 150

Welcome to Crowdfunding Nerds’ milestone 150th episode! It’s your hosts, Andrew and Sean, and we’re diving deep into the world of change. Ever felt daunted by change? Or are you someone who thrives on it? Join us as we navigate the choppy waters of change in life and business.

Navigating Crowdfunding Twists: Pivoting and Staying Positive

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.

A Crowdfunding Page Template With Ben O’Brien

Marketing specialist Ben O’Brien of Curve Games joins the Crowdfunding Nerds to discuss transitioning from the board game industry to the video game industry, alongside crafting engaging crowdfunding campaign pages.

BoardGameGeek Advertising – Everything You Need To Know

The advertising manager of BoardGameGeek (BGG) Chad Krizan joins the Crowdfunding Nerds to talk about all the options available to publishers seeking to promote their games on their site and in their emails.

Episode 1-5 Rewind

The Crowdfunding Nerds revisit the first five episodes of the podcast to talk about key elements and industry updates since recording them.

How To Hire The Right People

On this episode the Crowdfunding Nerds discuss the importance of hiring the right people while using Valve as a case study for business productivity.

Why You Shouldn’t Discount Your Kickstarter Pledges With David Finn

David Finn of Bridge Distribution & Fulfilment joins the Crowdfunding Nerds for a second episode discussing pledge discounts and issues with distribution that publishers should know about.

Interviewing David Finn of Bridge Distribution & Fulfilment

David Finn of Bridge Distribution & Fulfilment shares his insights with the Crowdfunding Nerds about Kickstarter Tabletop Game shipping.

Setting Appropriate Backer Expectations For Fulfilment With Scott Pease

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.

Ascendancy: Making Your Game Undeniably Great With Matthew Meeple

Matthew Meeple joins The Crowdfunding Nerds to talk about the virtuous cycle of board game marketing and the challenges of game development iterations.

Leveraging Supply & Demand To Your Advantage For A Kickstarter Relaunch

The Crowdfunding Nerds breakdown the post-campaign sales strategy for Deliverance and the goal of generating supply demand through controlled scarcity.

Diagnosing Underperforming Crowdfunding Campaigns With Marco Pecota

Marco Pecota of Raybox Games joins the Crowdfunding Nerds to discuss the underperformance of a crowdfunding campaign with a proven IP.

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

Brendan McCaskell of Open Owl Studios (formally OOMM Games) joins the Crowdfunding Nerds to talk about marketing Stonesaga and Mythwind while presenting a neat way for publishers to connect with retailers.