IndieGameBusiness®

IndieGameBusiness®

By Jay PowellLeisureVideo Games
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IndieGameBusiness® episodes

  • 3 Ways To Understand Your Game's Audience with Chris Zukowski

    Who is your audience? Did you just say 'all gamers' or 'hard core gamers?' To make the most of your limited resources you need to know who your audience is. Like REALLY know them. I am going to show you how.

    You will learn the steps you need to take to have a better picture of your audience. You will learn how to figure out where they live, and what kind of games they are looking for so you can market in the right place with the right message.

    Link to the presentation: https://www.dropbox.com/s/lkjveg6abba9dth/zukowski_IGB_presentation.pdf?dl=0

    To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: http://indiegame.business

    Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: http://powellgroupconsulting.com

    Watch the official live stream: www.twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness

    Watch INDIE's stream: www.twitch.tv/INDIE

    Join the Indie Game Business Discord: http://discord.gg/indiegamebusiness

    The Twitters to follow -

    Indie Game Business: https://twitter.com/BusinessIndie

    Powell Group Consulting: https://twitter.com/PowellGrp

    Jay: https://twitter.com/Powell_Jay

    INDIE: https://twitter.com/TheRealIndie

    56 min
  • Extra Life & Indie Devs - Interview with Lou Adduci

    Lou's here talking about the upcoming Extra Life event.  How indie teams  can help and how Extra Life can help indie teams! #gamedev  #indiegamedev #gamedeveloper

    To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: http://indiegame.business

    Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: http://powellgroupconsulting.com

    Watch the official live stream: www.twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness

    Watch INDIE's stream: www.twitch.tv/INDIE

    Join the Indie Game Business Discord: http://discord.gg/indiegamebusiness

    The Twitters to follow -

    Indie Game Business: https://twitter.com/BusinessIndie

    Powell Group Consulting: https://twitter.com/PowellGrp

    Jay: https://twitter.com/Powell_Jay

    INDIE: https://twitter.com/TheRealIndie

    Donate to Extra Life with our link: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/IndieGameBusiness

    Join the Indie Game Business Extra Life Team: https://www.extra-life.org/team/indiegamebusiness

    1 hr 12 min
  • How Indie Developers Can Polish Their Branding with Rachel Presser

    Indie developers have several challenges today when it comes to marketing their work and finding a following. A frequently overlooked aspect of this is establishing your studio and positioning with branding. What actually goes into building a brand? Why would you need to do so? How is branding different from advertising and marketing campaigns, and what are the unique aspects that game developers in particular need to be mindful of?

    You will learn -

    -The elements of branding art

    -Visual and written components of branding

    -Branding for your studio vs. titles or franchises

    -Why branding matters to fans and publishers alike

    -Slogans, taglines, and copy techniques

    -Building a brand style guide

    -And more!

    Here is a link to the slides that were used during this presentation.

    https://www.slideshare.net/RachelPresserEA/how-indie-developers-can-polish-their-branding-igb-2020


    To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: http://indiegame.business

    Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: http://powellgroupconsulting.com

    Watch the official live stream: www.twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness

    Watch INDIE's stream: www.twitch.tv/INDIE

    Join the Indie Game Business Discord: http://discord.gg/indiegamebusiness

    The Twitters to follow -

    Indie Game Business: https://twitter.com/BusinessIndie

    Powell Group Consulting: https://twitter.com/PowellGrp

    Jay: https://twitter.com/Powell_Jay

    INDIE: https://twitter.com/TheRealIndie


    54 min
  • Understanding LTV, the most important KPI in gaming with Lloyd Melnick

    During the session, we delve into the world of Customer Lifetime Value (LTV), a metric that shows how much each customer is worth to your business. By understanding this metric, you can predict how changes to your product will impact the value of each customer. You will also learn how to apply this simple yet powerful method of predictive analytics to optimize your marketing and user acquisition. You will first learn the core components of customer lifetime value and how to calculate LTV. We will then delve into ways to improve the value of your customers, your advertising mix and overall profitability.

    Here is a link to the Lloyds presentation - https://www.slideshare.net/CasualGame/indiegamebusiness-understanding-ltv-the-most-important-kpi-in-gaming

    To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: http://indiegame.business

    Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: http://powellgroupconsulting.com

    Watch the official live stream: www.twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness

    Watch INDIE's stream: www.twitch.tv/INDIE

    Join the Indie Game Business Discord: http://discord.gg/indiegamebusiness

    The Twitters to follow -

    Indie Game Business: https://twitter.com/BusinessIndie

    Powell Group Consulting: https://twitter.com/PowellGrp

    Jay: https://twitter.com/Powell_Jay

    INDIE: https://twitter.com/TheRealIndie

    1 hr 1 min
  • An Industry Veteran's Insight Into IP Licensing For Games with Germaine Gioia

    For the last 30 years, Germaine has been at the forefront of IP licensing into and out of video games.  We'll discuss the current marketing for licensing when a video game IP is ready for licensing out of games, and answer all your questions along the way.  

    To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: http://indiegame.business

    Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: http://powellgroupconsulting.com

    Watch the official live stream: www.twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness

    Watch INDIE's stream: www.twitch.tv/INDIE

    Join the Indie Game Business Discord: http://discord.gg/indiegamebusiness


    The Twitters to follow -

    Indie Game Business: https://twitter.com/BusinessIndie

    Powell Group Consulting: https://twitter.com/PowellGrp

    Jay: https://twitter.com/Powell_Jay

    INDIE: https://twitter.com/TheRealIndie





    56 min
  • 10 Reasons Why You Should Launch Your Mobile Game In Africa

    Sean Gotkin joins us from Carry1st, Africa's largest mobile publisher, and he's answering your questions and breaking down the facts about this virtually untapped market. #gamedevelopment #mobilegames


    Reach out to Sean at:

    www.linkedin.com/in/SeanGotkin 


    https://www.carry1st.com

    https://www.facebook.com/carry1st/


    https://twitter.com/carry1st


    To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: http://indiegame.business

    Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: http://powellgroupconsulting.com

    Watch the official live stream: www.twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness

    Watch INDIE's stream: www.twitch.tv/INDIE

    Join the Indie Game Business Discord: http://discord.gg/indiegamebusiness


    The Twitters to follow -

    Indie Game Business: https://twitter.com/BusinessIndie

    Powell Group Consulting: https://twitter.com/PowellGrp

    Jay: https://twitter.com/Powell_Jay

    INDIE: https://twitter.com/TheRealIndie

    1 hr 15 min
  • Get money to make your game with Pontus Mahler from Global Top Round.

    We discuss everything from how to pitch your game to an incubator to what things that investors look for that helps them decide if they want to throw money at you!


    Check out Pontus on ALL the social medias:


    https://www.facebook.com/globaltopround/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/pontusmahler/


    G.Round:

    https://twitter.com/gameroundco

    https://www.facebook.com/groundcommunity/

    https://bit.ly/grounddiscord


    Personal:

    https://www.facebook.com/pontus.mahler

    https://www.facebook.com/zlapped

    https://twitter.com/bzlapped


    To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: http://indiegame.business

    Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: http://powellgroupconsulting.com

    Watch the official live stream: www.twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness

    Watch INDIE's stream: www.twitch.tv/INDIE

    Join the Indie Game Business Discord: http://discord.gg/indiegamebusiness


    The Twitters to follow -

    Indie Game Business: https://twitter.com/BusinessIndie

    Powell Group Consulting: https://twitter.com/PowellGrp

    Jay: https://twitter.com/Powell_Jay

    INDIE: https://twitter.com/TheRealIndie

    1 hr 35 min
  • A look at game development in United Arab Emirates with Ahmad Al-Natsheh from Khosouf Studio - Part 2

    On today's Indie Game Business, our special guest is Ahmad Al-Natsheh from Khosouf Studio. We'll be talking about game development in the United Arab Emirates.


    You can check out Khosouf Studios in the links below.


    https://twitter.com/khosouf_studio 

    https://www.instagram.com/khosouf_studio/ 

    https://www.facebook.com/Khosouf 

    https://www.khosouf.com/ 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyXRJmvrGmw


    To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: http://indiegame.business

    Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: http://powellgroupconsulting.com

    Watch the official live stream: www.twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness

    Watch INDIE's stream: www.twitch.tv/INDIE

    Join the Indie Game Business Discord: http://discord.gg/indiegamebusiness


    The Twitters to follow -

    Indie Game Business: https://twitter.com/BusinessIndie

    Powell Group Consulting: https://twitter.com/PowellGrp

    Jay: https://twitter.com/Powell_Jay

    INDIE: https://twitter.com/TheRealIndie

    50 min
  • A look at game development in United Arab Emirates with Ahmad Al-Natsheh from Khosouf Studio - Part 1

    On today's Indie Game Business, our special guest is Ahmad Al-Natsheh from Khosouf Studio. We'll be talking about game development in the United Arab Emirates.


    You can check out Khosouf Studios in the links below.


    https://twitter.com/khosouf_studio 

    https://www.instagram.com/khosouf_studio/ 

    https://www.facebook.com/Khosouf 

    https://www.khosouf.com/ 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyXRJmvrGmw


    To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: http://indiegame.business

    Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: http://powellgroupconsulting.com

    Watch the official live stream: www.twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness

    Watch INDIE's stream: www.twitch.tv/INDIE

    Join the Indie Game Business Discord: http://discord.gg/indiegamebusiness


    The Twitters to follow -

    Indie Game Business: https://twitter.com/BusinessIndie

    Powell Group Consulting: https://twitter.com/PowellGrp

    Jay: https://twitter.com/Powell_Jay

    INDIE: https://twitter.com/TheRealIndieOn today's Indie Game Business, our special guest is Ahmad Al-Natsheh from Khosouf Studio. We'll be talking about game development in the United Arab Emirates.


    You can check out Khosouf Studios in the links below.


    https://twitter.com/khosouf_studio 

    https://www.instagram.com/khosouf_studio/ 

    https://www.facebook.com/Khosouf 

    https://www.khosouf.com/ 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyXRJmvrGmw


    To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: http://indiegame.business

    Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: http://powellgroupconsulting.com

    Watch the official live stream: www.twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness

    Watch INDIE's stream: www.twitch.tv/INDIE

    Join the Indie Game Business Discord: http://discord.gg/indiegamebusiness


    The Twitters to follow -

    Indie Game Business: https://twitter.com/BusinessIndie

    Powell Group Consulting: https://twitter.com/PowellGrp

    Jay: https://twitter.com/Powell_Jay

    INDIE: https://twitter.com/TheRealIndie

    44 min
  • How to make your studio stand out at digital conferences

    Today, Jay and Indie are talking about digital conferences in the gaming industry and how to bring your "A" game. You definitely want to stand out from the crowd and get noticed.


    They will also be fielding questions from the Discord and the live streams regarding all things gaming industry.


    #virtualconferences #videogames #indiegames #videogameindustry #indiegamebusiness



    To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: http://indiegame.business

    Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: http://powellgroupconsulting.com

    Watch the official live stream: www.twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness

    Watch INDIE's stream: www.twitch.tv/INDIE

    Join the Indie Game Business Discord: http://discord.gg/indiegamebusiness


    The Twitters to follow -

    Indie Game Business: https://twitter.com/BusinessIndie

    Powell Group Consulting: https://twitter.com/PowellGrp

    Jay: https://twitter.com/Powell_Jay

    INDIE: https://twitter.com/TheRealIndie

    1 hr 13 min

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Candid conversations with veterans of all aspects of the business side of games. We firmly believe that great games from all developers need the support they deserve to succeed. This podcast exists to provide that support.

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