A Crowdfunder’s Strategy Guide: Build a Better Business by Building Community
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (883 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1626564086 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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Ask not what your backers can do for you; instead, ask yourself what can you do for your backers? Nick May I seldom write book reviews (not for a lack of reading, typically it's a lack of time) but sometimes you read a book and you can't put it down. This is such a book. Those who frequent gaming sites such as board game geek or read Jamey's blogs know that he is committed to quality in every facet of how he runs his business (Stonemaier Games). His unique board games have terrific production value and have had notable success (his game Viticulture is releasing an essential edition in November and he has another Kickstarter campaign set to begin this October). He's. "Valuable Crowdfunding Insights in Entertaining and Accessible Package - High Recommend if Crowdfunding is in your Future" according to bouldercomom. I appreciate that Jamey Stegmaier is a concise and clear writer. This book is one of the rare few that walks a delicate line between "beginner" and "advanced" - the content is accessible, even to a newbie in the crowdfunding world, but also has enough rich insight and detail to be a valuable read for someone with a lot of experience already.Jamey's stories are entertaining and also illustrate in concrete ways how seemingly small choices in crowdfunding implementation, can make a very big difference to the success (or failure), of your campaign. Some of his les. This is an awesome guide, and if you are serious about crowdfunding, THIS BOOK IS A MUST! Philip Redhead I first downloaded: "A Crowdfunder’s Strategy Guide: Build a Better Business by Building Community," on Kindle. It has been such a positive help and guide for a total newbie like me, in fact today I bought the paperback version as well.Jamey Stegmaier knows crowdfunding – having now done 8 Kickstarter projects – starting off small in which 17 backers pledged $305, to Jamey’s latest project of 17,739 backers who pledged $1,810,294 to help bring his Scythe game to life. So clearly - this guy knows his stuff. Some of the things I like abou
He's a veteran of seven successful Kickstarter campaigns (and counting) that have raised over $3.2 million, and he's the proprietor of the widely read Kickstarter Lessons blog. More Than MoneyJamey Stegmaier knows crowdfunding. Stegmaier uses these examples to demonstrate how to (and how not to) prepare for a campaign, grow a fan base, structure a pitch, find new backers, and execute many other crucially important “nuts and bolts” elements of a successful crowdfunding project.But Stegmaier emphasizes that the benefits of crowdfunding are much more about the “crowd” than the “funding.” He shows that if you treat your backers as peo
The book includes advice about how to tackle specific challenges along with a good dose of business philosophy. VERDICT: A must-read for any aspiring game designer, this is also a well-organized, enjoyable, and useful book for anyone considering crowdfunding a project.” -Library Journal (Jessica Spears, Monroe Coll. This book should do much to answer basic questions about crowdfunding and provide those interesting in using crowdfunding with a valuable playbook.”- Foreward Magazine (Barry Silverstein, Winter 2016)“Stegmaier (founder, Stonemaier Games) uses his experiences funding a game company through Kickstarter to offer a fun and readable guide to running a crowdfunding campaign. Louis“You would be hard-pressed to find anyone who has contributed more to creating a formula for a successful tablet
. He lives in St. Jamey Stegmaier is president and cofounder of Stonemaier Games and has been designing board games for most of his life. Louis with his cats, Biddy and Walter. He is also a writer and blogger