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Hello happy readers! Today I want to discuss digital marketing. Right off the bat, I want to let you all know that I am NOT an expert on this subject. But what I am, is curious and always ready to learn. So let’s use my impending Kickstarter project, Pilgrimage of the Penitent, as a case study. I’ll discuss what I’m doing to market it and how I’m doing it. The most important thing for any company is to collect email addresses. Okay, good- I’ve already been doing that. So let’s collect more. When it comes to Kickstarter projects, you want...

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Whenever one project begins to sunset on Kickstarter, my work ramps up on the next one. It helps to keep a steady flow of crowdfunding going. So for this blog, I’d like to discuss my next project, which is currently in development. Looking at my previous projects, I would estimate that I spend an equal amount of time building out the crowdfunding campaign as actually designing the product I’m trying to fund. Pilgrimage of the Penitent is a “zine” or a “compendium” in the Mörk Borg role-playing game system. So what does this mean? Before last year, these were all...

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Another film tradition of mine is predicting the winners for the Oscars each year. Seeing as how the nominees were just announced, below is a table depicting who I predict will win and who I want to win. Please note that I did not include Best documentary, best short feature and best animated short, as I did not see enough of them to pass judgement. I also did not see Banshees of Inisherin or a couple other movies that were represented on this list.

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Although it may seem off-topic for what I usually write about, I love film. I try to go to the movies at least once a week (and being an AMC Stubs A-List member helps). 

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Hello and welcome to blog entry number 4! It's been fun writing down my thoughts, many of which keep me up at night for no reason other than too much excitement for what is coming next. Deckible Early in June, I was contacted by Nick Kellet, founder and creator of Deckible. His goal for this app is to make what is basically Audible, but for decks of all kinds- flash cards, games, trivia, and especially Tarot. I was selected, among many other creators in the tarot-sphere to try it out and use it as an avenue for sales once it...

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