Behind the Business

Chinese Manufacturer Talks Tariffs

Behind the Business, Case Study, Crowdfunding Campaign, Distribution & Fulfilment, Nerding Out

Ever wondered how tariffs shape the world of manufacturing and international trade? In Episode 227 of Crowdfunding Nerds, Andrew and Sean dive deep with Hersh Glueck, a supply chain expert with boots on the ground in China.

Tariff Advice & Tips You Need To Hear!

Behind the Business, Crowdfunding Campaign, Distribution & Fulfilment, Nerding Out

How do skyrocketing tariffs impact your crowdfunding project? Can you turn these challenges into opportunities?

Thriving Amidst Giants

Behind the Business, Case Study, Crowdfunding Campaign, Personal Growth

Ever wondered how to keep your cool when your crowdfunding campaign is overshadowed by a big name like Blizzard Entertainment?

Marketing Scams & How I Almost Lost $9500

Behind the Business, Case Study, Ecommerce

Have you ever wondered how scammers craft their traps so convincingly?

THE BEST COLLEGE LECTURE ON MARKETING EVER

Behind the Business, Community Growth, Ecommerce

Did you know game specialization can level up your marketing? Join us for Episode 221 of the Crowdfunding Nerds podcast, where Andrew and Sean unravel the complexities of board game publishing and marketing.

Demonstrating Your Product

Audience, Behind the Business, Board Gaming, Crowdfunding Campaign, Crowdfunding Nerds

Ever wonder why some crowdfunding campaigns soar while others barely get off the ground? In this episode of Crowdfunding Nerds, Andrew and Sean unravel the secrets behind effective product demonstration for crowdfunding success.

First Impressions: Gamefound’s New Marketing Program

Behind the Business, Facebook Ads

Ready to dive into the world of crowdfunding with a twist? In Episode 216 of Crowdfunding Nerds, Sean and Andrew, unravel the mysteries of Gamefound's new advertising platform, AdFound.

Gamefound or Kickstarter for 2025? with Alex Radcliffe

Behind the Business, Case Study, Crowdfunding Campaign

Curious about the next big thing in crowdfunding? Join us on Crowdfunding Nerds as Andrew and Sean dive into a fascinating conversation with Alex Radcliffe

Cultivating Thriving Contractor Partnerships

Behind the Business, Case Study

Ever wondered how to turn your contractor relationships into thriving partnerships?

Motivation Mastery with Donnie Chase

Behind the Business, Personal Growth

Ever wonder how to keep your creative flame burning when the spark starts to fade?

Have you ever wanted to quit?

Behind the Business, Personal Growth

Ever wondered how to balance creative vision with critical feedback? Or when to pivot away from a project that’s draining your soul?

Trump & Crowdfunding: What This Means For You

Behind the Business, Distribution & Fulfilment

Ever wondered how the political winds in the US could ripple through the crowdfunding world?

The Business of Kickstarter: AMA Edition

Behind the Business, Case Study, Community Growth, Crowdfunding Campaign, Facebook Ads, Pre-marketing

Ever wondered what it takes to launch a successful board game on Kickstarter? In episode 203 of Crowdfunding Nerds, I dive deep into this topic with Paul Bedford, the creative mind behind Hard Fun Games.

Master Your Product Pitch with Galen McCown

Behind the Business, Board Gaming, Case Study

In Episode 202 of the Crowdfunding Nerds podcast, hosts Andrew and Sean team up with Galen McCown from Galen Games to unravel the secrets of thriving at major events like Gen Con!

Analysis of Crowdfunding in 2024 with Konstantinos Manos

Behind the Business, Crowdfunding Campaign

Ever wondered why Kickstarter still reigns supreme in the world of crowdfunding? Or how platforms like GameFound and BackerKit are struggling to keep up?

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?

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?

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?

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?

Reflections Upon Origins 2024: Successes, Surprises, & Convention Advice

Behind the Business, Community Growth, Conventions

Ready to level up your convention game before Gen Con? Tune in and get the ultimate guide to making your booth the talk of the town!

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?

Activating Your Fans: How To Do It Right

Audience, Behind the Business, Crowdfunding Campaign, Pre-marketing

Hey Crowdfunding enthusiasts! Are you ready to dive deep into the heart of crowdfunding with us?

Launching A Second Campaign & Processing Feedback

Behind the Business, Crowdfunding Campaign

Wondering how to smash your second crowdfunding campaign? Jack spills the beans on the lessons he learned from his first Kickstarter triumph with New Kingdom Gardeners.

Direct Sales Strategy For Board Games

Behind the Business, Distribution & Fulfilment, Ecommerce, Facebook Ads

Don't miss out on these insider tips and strategies to future-proof your company and skyrocket those profit margins. Tune in to "Crowdfunding Nerds" Episode 173 – your game's success story starts here!