How to Avoid a Failed Kickstarter Campaign for Your Board Game
Launching a board game on Kickstarter can be one of the most exciting and nerve-wracking experiences for any game designer. You’ve spent months, maybe even years, developing your game, playtesting, refining, and dreaming about sharing it with the world. But when it comes time to actually launch your campaign to the public, the unfortunate truth […]
What is a Normal Profit Margin for a Board Game?
As a tabletop game creator, one of the most important things to keep in mind when creating your game is the potential profit margin. Even if your board game is a labor of love rather than a commercial venture, it needs to be profitable (or, at least able to break even) in order for you […]
How to Sell Your Board Game on Amazon
While we all like to buy games from our local tabletop gaming shop, Amazon’s presence in the board game retailing industry is undeniable. Amazon is a huge marketplace, and its sheer size alone makes it the largest market in the world for board games and card games. As such, as a board game designer, understanding […]
Kickstarter vs. Gamefound for Board Game Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding has revolutionized how creators bring their projects to life, especially in the board and card gaming industry. Using a crowdfunding platform lets you gather funds directly from your future customers, helping you to speed up development of your game and bring to life projects that wouldn’t be viable with a more traditional financing and […]
Board Game Sell Sheets: Complete Guide
You’ve designed your game, created a prototype, and completed playtesting to make sure it’s just as much fun as you imagined. Congratulations! These are all major milestones in a game creator’s journey, and it takes a lot of work to get to this point. Once you’ve verified that your game is fun to play, you’ve […]
Crowdfunding Fundamentals By The Crowdfunding Nerds
Fundamental #1 – You Need A Crowd To Crowdfund We at the Crowdfunding Nerds have found that the key to any crowdfunding project’s success has everything to do with the strength and execution of a pre-marketing plan. The harsh reality is that you need a crowd to crowdfund. Don’t take our word for it, though; […]
What to Do if You are NOT Generating Enough Sales
Many Game creators give up mid journey after a few attempts at selling their games. Here are two more things you can do before you give up completely
10 Steps to Advertise Your Game Successfully
In this article we will explain 10 things you can do to improve your advertising efforts. This is a loaded and difficult topic
10 Steps for Increasing Awareness of Your Game
If you feel lost and you do not know where to begin creating a buzz around your game, this article is for you. It will give you 10 places to share your game on
