Crowdfunding Nerds: Kickstarter Marketing, Business, & Beyond!

Navigating the Mid-Campaign Wasteland with Mike Ibeji


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Ever wondered how to keep backers engaged during the dreaded mid-campaign slump? Or how to handle the heartbreak of canceled pledges? Join us on this episode of Crowdfunding Nerds as we chat with Mike Ibeji of Gun Tower Games about the rollercoaster ride of crowdfunding his game, Pandora Celeste.


Mike dives into the creation of Gun Tower Games and the innovative design of Pandora Celeste, a sci-fi monster movie-inspired board game with a unique 3D board. Discover how Mike leveraged grassroots marketing to build a passionate following and why he chose Gamefound over Kickstarter.

We also explore the psychological strategies behind setting realistic funding goals, the impact of community engagement, and the lessons learned from dealing with canceled pledges. Whether you're a first-time creator or a crowdfunding veteran, Mike's insights on pre-campaign marketing, platform selection, and maintaining backer trust are invaluable.

Tune in for an episode packed with practical advice and real-world experiences that can help you navigate your own crowdfunding journey!

Links to check out:

- Game Tower Games: https://www.guntowergames.com/

- Pandora Celeste on Gamefound: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/guntower-mike/pandora-celeste


Check out our website at crowdfundingnerds.com and join our bustling community on Facebook.

 

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