July 19, 2021

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

Audience, Behind the Business, Case Study, Community Growth, Crowdfunding Campaign

Episode: 32

Anthony and Frances of Ant Lab Games join the Crowdfunding Nerds in part 2 to discuss dealing with community and social media toxicity as a board game publisher.

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00:01:32 - YouTube Views Don’t Necessarily Show An Engaged Community
00:04:35 – How To Quantify Value From Content Creators
00:07:49 – Find Content Creators Who Know Their Audience
00:13:13 – How To Deal With Community Toxicity
00:24:13 – Understanding monetized Controversy
00:24:53 – Community Toxicity Has Little Impact On Sales
00:30:39 – How To Deal With Community Criticism
00:34:32 – Be Careful Deleting Posts
00:43:37 – Why Content Creators Are Very Careful When Describing Your Kickstarter Board Game

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

Episode: 104

Board Game Industry 2023 Predictions

Episode: 234

Bob Rafei On Crafting Memorable Worlds

Episode: 33

Reflections After A Successful Kickstarter – What Worked Best

Episode: 138

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

Episode: 213

How to Cope with Negativity and Leverage Criticism

Episode: 199

Kickstarting Standalone Games Vs. Expansions

Episode: 58

The Ultimate Crowdfunding Reading List – Part 2

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