The fourth entry in my diary of life behind the scenes in a Kickstarter campaign. The attacks by the bots have subsided, and we are finally down to the serious business of fundraising. Though even that is not as straightforward as it might look—and I use the word “look” with good reason. Now […]
The third entry in my diary of life behind the scenes in a Kickstarter campaign. The first two entries recounted being attacked by bots as soon as the campaign started. Today I reflect on the most successful and disastrous Kickstarter I’ve run, the 2020 campaign to fund my Mongolian tabletop game Ulus: Legends of […]
The second entry in my diary of life behind the scenes in a Kickstarter campaign. The first entry recounted being attacked by bots as soon as the campaign started. Now read on… On the second day of the campaign, whose total was actually falling farther and farther from its goal as the fake bot […]
I’m going to try something a bit different for this Kickstarter campaign–I’m going to write a campaign diary, something more personal and (I hope) more interesting and entertaining than the usual series of pleading appeals. And I’m going to start with literally the first ten minutes of the campaign, and a robot. Or ten. I […]
