Mike Barnett is the creator of one of the largest, most successful board game meet-up groups in Southern Ontario. He is a Kickstarter Superbacker, who has amassed a huge personal library of board games. 
In this episode, Mike discusses how he created the meet-up group, how he built his collection, and what advice he would give to developers on Kickstarter.

Mike Barnett is the creator of one of the largest, most successful board game meet-up groups in Southern Ontario. He is a Kickstarter Superbacker, who has amassed a huge personal library of board games. In this episode, Mike discusses how he created the meet-up group, how he built his collection, and what advice he would give to developers on Kickstarter.

Ep 2: Mike Barnett, Meet-up organizer, game curator, and Kickstarter Superbacker

Do you love board games? I do! But do you ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes? 

How do meet-up groups get organized? What is the difference between a successful and an unsuccessful Kickstarter campaign? How do publishers get their games to market? How are people reaching their market in an ever more competitive market? What type of social media personalities are springing up in support of this industry?

James interviews experts from across the industry and takes a peak under the hood in his quest to understand this far reaching community. Each episode is bite-sized, clocking in around 30 minutes, so you can take nibbles, or binge several episodes at once.

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Do you love board games? I do! But do you ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes? How do meet-up groups get organized? What is the difference between a successful and an unsuccessful Kickstarter campaign? How do publishers get their games to market? How are people reaching their market in an ever more competitive market? What type of social media personalities are springing up in support of this industry? James interviews experts from across the industry and takes a peak under the hood in his quest to understand this far reaching community. Each episode is bite-sized, clocking in around 30 minutes, so you can take nibbles, or binge several episodes at once.

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Ep 2: Mike Barnett, Meet-up organizer, game curator, and Kickstarter Superbacker

Ep 2: Mike Barnett, Meet-up organizer, game curator, and Kickstarter Superbacker

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