I think in the last weeks, since it became clear that our Kickstarter would be very successful, some people have started looking at me differently. It felt funny to me, as I didn’t feel any different than before. But I think this week, I felt for the first time that something has changed too. Rationally, I’m not sure why I should be perceived differently — since the start of this Hike! project, we were dedicated to making it a success. […]
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Last week, I wrote about some of the personal lessons that I’ve learned during the Kickstarter campaign. This is part two of that list, which is strongly focused on communication and interactions with backers. They are the cornerstones of a successful campaign, and I think that, given it was our first time, we did quite well. 7. Prioritise communication We didn’t have enough manpower to reply to all of the comments and emails promptly in the first few days. So
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We were very well prepared for the technical part of the Kickstarter campaign, but there were some subjective and personal aspects that I hadn’t thought of before, and that surprised me. So I thought it would be interesting to share them in case someone finds them useful. I wanted to write about them as they were happening, but I really didn’t have time — and I’ve skipped two blogs in the last two weeks. So I am writing about them
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