Synopsis
Over $1 Billion dollars has been pledged to Kickstarter campaigns since its launch in April of 2009. Traditionally a site for funding Film and Music, Kickstarter has become a great place for anyone with a dream to see them realized. With Kickstarter you don't need a publisher or a big company, just the courage to ask.
Episodes
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Ep 20 Season 2 Kickstarter shares their own stats
09/01/2012 Duration: 21minKickstarter sent out a document that shows how they raised $99 million dollars in 2011 and which categories the projects funded. We also cover some new game Kickstarter projects that you might want to follow.
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Funding the Dream Ep19 S2:E3 Last Chance Projects
06/01/2012 Duration: 22minWe cover projects that are ending soon that you may want to take a look at before they end. Also, The London Whisperer joins me to talk about Kickstarting Funding the Dream
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Funding the Dream Ep 18 S2:E2 Kickstarter as a disruptive innovation
05/01/2012 Duration: 21minKickstarter is fundamentally changing the board game industry. We cover in depth the changes and why they are happening. 20 minutes because you're in a hurry and we all would rather being playing board games
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Funding the Dream - Ep 17 S2:E1 2011 Year in Review
04/01/2012 Duration: 21minThe Kickstarter Podcast for Boardgamers starts its 2nd Season with a year in review for 2011. $2 million in funding. Who saw that coming?
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Funding the Dream Kickstarter Podcast Ep 16 S1:E16
01/01/2012 Duration: 24minOur last episode of 2011 is with Patrick Nickell from Crash Games who successfully funded Rise! At the halfway mark in their campaign he switched tactics and found success.
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Funding the Dream Ep 15 with Dice Hate Me
30/12/2011 Duration: 23minThe team at Dice Hate Me Games joins The Game Whisperer to talk about the year of the Independent, Game Crafter, and being successful with your Kickstarter project. Great insights from two great guests.
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Funding the Dream Ep 12 Self-Publishing after Kickstarter
15/12/2011 Duration: 26minWhat do you do with all the money a successful Kickstarter project sends your way? Byron Collins of Collins Epic Wargames discusses the reality of what you must deal with when publishing your own game.
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Funding the Dream Ep 11 D-Day Dice with Laurence O'Brien
13/12/2011 Duration: 21minWe cover the numbers for November and December and talk about the success of D-Day Dice
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Funding the Dream Ep 10 with INGRI:DAHL co-founder Kine Paulsen
09/12/2011 Duration: 16minKine Paulsen, co-founder of INGRI:DAHL joins us on the podcast to talk about getting started and setting up a company and how Kickstarter is allowing them to expand their line of stylish 3-D Glasses
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Funding the Dream - Ep 8 Improving the Kickstarter experience
06/12/2011 Duration: 22minFinding new Kickstarter projects can be a challenge on the Kickstarter Webpage. I discuss these challenges with Chris James, Founder of Stratus Games.
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Funding the Dream Ep 9 Top 10 Board Game Geek Kickstarter List with Doug Click
05/12/2011 Duration: 22minDoug Click maintains the Top 10 Most funded board game projects on Board Game Geek. We speak with him about the growth of Board Game projects on Kickstarter
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Funding the Dream Kickstarter Mistakes with Thomas Rushing Ep 6
30/11/2011 Duration: 17minThey say learning from mistakes is much more valuable than learning from success. Thomas Rushing joins us to talk about some of the mistakes made in their Kickstarter Project Time Flux and what they have done to fix them.
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Funding the Dream - Word of Mouth Marketing
30/11/2011 Duration: 22minKickstarter success is all about WOM, Word of Mouth Marketing. Listen in as the discussion focuses on how to manage a Word of Marketing campaign
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Funding the Dream - Kickstarter Project If I'm Going Down
14/11/2011 Duration: 22minThis episode is with A.J. Porfirio, creator of If I'm Going Down. A.J. successfully raised more than $10,000 for his Kickstarter projects and shares some of the things he did to be sucessful
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Funding the Dream - Matt Forbeck Episode 3
11/11/2011 Duration: 22minA Game Whisperer Podcast for Kickstarters. This episode I'm joined by Matt Forbeck, author, game designer, and creator of the Kickstarter Project 12 for 12 from his work of Brave New World
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Funding the Dream - Howard Tayler Episode 2
09/11/2011 Duration: 23minFunding the Dream - A Game Whisperer Podcast for Kickstarters talks about how to launch a successful campaign. This episode is with Howard Tayler, creator of Schlock Mercenary, a web comic strip that has run daily for 11 years. Howard's game, Schlock Mercenary, went live this week.
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Funding the Dream on Kickstarter Ep 1
07/11/2011 Duration: 22minOur first episode of Funding the Dream. We talk about key elements of being successful on Kickstarter. We cover the top 10 funded games and the games that are currently scheduled to end this week.