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Sneak Peek: The Kickstarter Effect: Signing a Game in the Age of Crowdfunding
Here's your patron-only preview of the next in our series of reports on board game licensing contracts! This one looks at contracts offered by the new crop of publishers that use Kickstarter, and how they differ from those used by traditional publishers. Enjoy!
Cardboard Edison’s Favorite Tips & Resources - January 2015
This month’s roundup of board game design links features data on Kickstarter trends, advice for finding a publisher and a reminder about loving your designs. Plus, the first installments in our series of reports on licensing contracts and our new series of publisher interviews.
Sneak Peek: Favorite Tips - January 2015
Here's your early look at our monthly list of favorite board game design links!
Sneak Peek: Contract Terms Infographic - Pros vs. Newbs
The next infographic in our series on licensing contract terms is just about ready, and here's your sneak peek!
January 2015 Patreon supported
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Sneak Peek: Publisher Interview - Chris Kirkman of Dice Hate Me Games
Hello Patrons! You got us to the milestone, then you voted, and now it's here: the first in our new series of publisher interviews! We'll publish this on our blog soon, but in the meantime you get a patrons-only preview. We haven't settled on a name for the series just yet, so let us know if you have any ...
Patron-Only Sneak Peek: Part II: Post-Publication Licensing Terms
Hello Patrons! We're excited to give you this sneak preview of Part II of our licensing terms report. There's lots of good stuff in this one--and this is just the tip of the iceberg! We'll be appearing on the Meeple Syrup vidcast this Wednesday night at 11PM Eastern to discuss Parts I and II of our report...
Your patrons-only sneak peek at the first contract terms infographic!
It's here! The first of several infographics based on the survey that YOU made happen! A lot of people wanted us to put together a report on contract terms, and your support on Patreon made it happen. Attached is the first of a half-dozen or so infographics that we'll be releasing over the next couple of weeks...
Cardboard Edison’s Favorite Tips & Resources of 2014
Our year-end roundup of our favorite board game design tips and resources is out! cardboardedison.tumblr.com/post/106828862946/favorite-tips-2014
December 2014 Patreon supported
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Cardboard Edison’s Favorite Tips & Resources of 2014
This past year was a busy one for the Cardboard Edison tips blog. We’ve made nearly 1,000 posts over the past 12 months, a 50% increase from 2013. The success of this Patreon campaign means you can look forward to even more from us in 2015: a first-of-its-kind industry survey on licensing contract terms, regular Mea...
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Publisher Contract Survey Is Underway!
Hello Patrons! Because you helped us reach a milestone in our campaign, we promised to conduct an anonymous industry survey of game designers to ask about the terms of their licensing contracts with publishers. That survey is now underway! If you have licensed a design to a publisher, please take some time to fill it...
Contract Terms Survey & Interview Poll
Hello Patrons! Two quick updates for you tonight. First, we've started working on the contract terms survey, and we want your thoughts. What information would you like to see in the report? Let us know in the comments or via message this week. Our plan is to send out the survey early next week. And second, than...
Cardboard Edison's Favorite Tips & Resources - November 2014
This month’s roundup of useful board game design links features advice for organizing your rulebook, playtester feedback forms, a reminder about objectivity when designing, and interviews with two giants of the industry.
November 2014 Patreon supported
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Cardboard Edison's Favorite Tips & Resources - November 2014
As Patrons of Cardboard Edison, you get early access to all of our original materials! Here's our monthly roundup of our favorite board game design tips for November 2014, which will be posted publicly on Monday. (See the attached PDF.) Thanks for your support! ~ Chris & Suzanne
Announcing the Cardboard Edison Award Today was a big day for the campaign. Not only did we release our first Patreon-supported material--the Cardboard Edison Omnibus newsletter--but we also got our first Senior Inventor patron AND hit our third milestone! That means you can expect to see our Meaningful Decisions in...
Launching Cardboard Edison Omnibus Today we sent out the first edition of Cardboard Edison Omnibus, our new (and newly named) weekly newsletter containing a comprehensive roundup of all the board game design tips and resources we found over the past week. It’s a great way to make sure you don’t miss anything. Eve...
Hello Day-One Patrons! Thank you so much for being the first group to support the future of Cardboard Edison. We can’t tell you how much we appreciate it! Thanks to your early support, we hit our first milestone in less than 12 hours! That means we’ll start a new series of publisher interviews. We already have so...
