July 8, 2025

Podcast Episode 239

1000 True Fans: Crowdfunding Edition

Join Andrew and Sean as they unravel the complex relationships between investors, consumers, true fans, and complainers, and how each group can make or break your business.

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Navigating Crowdfunding Twists: Pivoting and Staying Positive

October 24, 2023

Episode: 149

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

October 16, 2023

Episode: 148

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

October 9, 2023

Episode: 147

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    

October 2, 2023

Episode: 146

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

September 25, 2023

Episode: 145

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

September 18, 2023

Episode: 144

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.

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