In this conversation, Nick and Jert discuss their experiences at QuestCon, the operations of Space Penguin Inc., and insights into crowdfunding for indie RPGs. They explore the challenges of vending at conventions, the intricacies of print runs and distribution, and the importance of marketing strategies for upcoming projects. Jert shares his experiences with Kickstarter and the significance of building a community around their products, while Nick reflects on his own journey in the tabletop gaming industry.

In this episode, Nick and Leslie review the Hallmark movie 'The Five Year Christmas Party,' discussing its relatable characters, engaging plot, and the emotional depth of the story. They explore the dynamics between the main characters, their career struggles, and the impact of family relationships on their lives. The conversation highlights the film's romantic tension, character development, and the overall themes of dreams and aspirations, culminating in their ratings and reflections on the movie's significance in the holiday film genre.

In this lively conversation, Nick and Leslie review the Hallmark movie 'The Christmas Charade,' discussing its plot, character dynamics, and the themes of love and family. They share their thoughts on the film's humor, budget constraints, and the chemistry between the lead characters, ultimately giving their ratings and recommendations for viewers.

In this conversation, Nick and Leslie review the holiday movie 'Operation Nutcracker.' They discuss the plot, character dynamics, and themes of class and privilege, while also critiquing the film's portrayal of women and the overall acting quality. The hosts share their thoughts on the significance of the Nutcracker within the story and how the characters' relationships evolve throughout the film. Ultimately, they provide a rating and reflect on the movie's impact and relevance.

In this episode, Nick and Leslie review the Hallmark movie 'Scouting for Christmas.' They discuss their initial impressions, character dynamics, and the overall plot, which they found lacking in excitement and depth. The conversation touches on themes of family, community involvement, and the challenges of single parenting, while also critiquing the film's execution and acting. They conclude with their ratings and share information about their upcoming Christmas-themed tarot project.

In this episode, Nick and Leslie review the Hallmark movie 'Holiday Crashers,' discussing its charming elements, character dynamics, and plot intricacies. They highlight the chemistry between the female leads, the film's legal themes, and the overall execution of the storyline. The conversation culminates in their ratings and recommendations for viewers.

In this episode of the Hallmark Movie Review, Nick and Leslie discuss the premiere of 'A Blind Christmas Date.' They share their predictions based on the title, analyze the characters and plot, and delve into family dynamics and holiday traditions. The conversation highlights themes of miscommunication and conflict, ultimately leading to their ratings and final thoughts on the film.

In this engaging conversation, Nick interviews Audrey Christensen, an artist known for her unique blend of embroidery and watercolor. They discuss Audrey's artistic journey, her transition from doll making to embroidery, and the evolution of her art style. Audrey shares insights on pricing her work, the importance of community in art markets, and her experiences with online sales and social media. The conversation also touches on her use of Substack as a platform for deeper connection with her audience and as an additional source of income.

In this conversation, Nick and Catherine discuss the development and crowdfunding journey of Catherine's board game, Estate Raise the Realm. They explore various aspects of game design, marketing strategies, the importance of email lists, and the challenges of fulfillment and shipping. Catherine shares insights on working with marketing firms, pricing strategies, and the significance of launch day momentum. The conversation highlights the collaborative nature of the board game industry and the learning experiences that come with launching a new game.

Cloud Folios started as a way for Jose Gomez to catalog his own work and evolved into a platform for artists to manage and sell their artwork. The platform allows artists to create editions of their work, track additions, and generate certificates of authenticity. Artists can also submit their work to art shows and exhibitions through Cloud Folios. The conversation also covers topics such as signing prints, creating COAs, and the marketplace feature of Cloud Folios. Cloud Folios is an online platform that helps artists sell their artwork and curate exhibitions. The platform allows artists to create folios to showcase their work and provides tools for managing sales, shipping, and communication with buyers. Cloud Folios also offers a website feature that allows artists to generate a fully functional website to sell their art. The platform aims to minimize middlemen and fees, giving artists more control and maximizing their profits. Cloud Folios also provides a curation feature that allows artists and curators to organize and manage art shows, including the submission process and the generation of exhibition collateral.