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  • Crowd Funding: an accountant’s view

    If you work in the technology or creative sector, the likelihood is that you’ve heard of Crowd Funding, where many individuals or sources give small amounts of money to projects, businesses and good causes. But the taxation...

    • Posted 11 years ago
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  • Six reasons why David Braben’s Kickstarter is exactly the right move

    David Braben, one of the two original creators of Elite, the seminal space exploration, trading and combat game first released in 1982, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to create a new version of Elite. Many commentators have...

    • Posted 11 years ago
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  • How to crowd-fund when nobody knows who you are

    Not long ago, I was talking about crowd-funding with someone over coffee. 'I remember in the wake of the Doublefine campaign,' they said, 'Tim Schafer started publishing all these articles about how to run a successful Kickstarter....

    • Posted 12 years ago
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  • 2012: the year the crowds rose to power

    In spite of the fact that Wikipedia was years ago found to be as accurate as the Britannica, it was dismissed as inaccurate and unreliable compared to other texts that were created on the stable, traditional foundation...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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  • Kickstarter: After the Kick but before the Start

    I'm the creative director at Stoic and we've been working on The Banner Saga after a shockingly successful Kickstarter campaign. We set out to raise $100,000 to help us expand our game content and ending up with...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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  • What does a big Kickstarter project look like in prize form?

    The Banner Saga was certainly not the biggest campaign Kickstarter has ever seen. Double Fine had 80k backers, Wasteland 2 had 60k, Shadowrun had over 30k, not to mention non-games. But unlike these larger, somewhat established developers...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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  • Seven secrets for crowdfunding success

    Of all the great sessions at the Children's Media Conference, the crowdfunding panel with Naomi Alderman of Six to Start, writer of Roger Nix Nick Daze, Jason DaPontee of Firebrace and Kevin Mclean of Tinkatolli was a...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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