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4gency’s First Year Pt. 1: A Look at Armored Drive
Published in Business and Law
By Charles N. Cox - This is Part One of a series of posts about 4gency’s first year in operation, including data on monetization, app marketing campaigns, and user acq...
Pitch Your Game: Pitching Tips from a Game Industry Catcher
Published in Business and Law
By Joshua Dallman - A veteran industry producer tells you what you need to do to get your pitch noticed by publishers
Why Kickstarters Fail and How to Avoid It
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By Menashe Kestenbaum - I’ve had the opportunity of observing a fair few video game Kickstarter campaigns over the past few weeks from a close proximity. Some succeeded, o...
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4gency’s First Year Pt. 1: A Look at Armored Drive
May 09 2013 01:22 PM | Posted By Charles N. Cox
in Business and Law
This is Part One of a series of posts about 4gency’s first year in operation, including data on monetization, app marketing campaigns, and user acquisition
Tagged With: postmortem ios mobile monetization
Pitch Your Game: Pitching Tips from a Game Industry Catcher
Apr 22 2013 10:24 AM | Posted By Joshua Dallman
in Business and Law
A veteran industry producer tells you what you need to do to get your pitch noticed by publishers
Tagged With: pitch funding tips
Why Kickstarters Fail and How to Avoid It
Apr 16 2013 05:14 PM | Posted By Menashe Kestenbaum
in Business and Law
I’ve had the opportunity of observing a fair few video game Kickstarter campaigns over the past few weeks from a close proximity. Some succeeded, others didn’t. Being in touch with many of the campaign starters has given me a bit of insight into why some Kickstarters fail and others succeed. It’s too often that you see a really great concept fail to build any kind of steam in their funding.
Tagged With: kickstarter
Social Media Handbook Policy
Apr 05 2013 09:17 PM | Posted By Preeti Khanolkar
in Business and Law
Do I need to disclose that I work for a game company when I'm talking about their games on my blog? Can my company tell me not to tweet about controversial work-related things that upset me? Can they prohibit me from becoming Facebook friends with my coworkers? Is my company's social media handbook policy even legal? Read on to find out!
Tagged With: social media law intermediate social policy facebook twitter
Video Game Localisation - A Tricky Game
Mar 29 2011 10:00 PM | Posted By Christian Arno
in Business and Law
Get an overview of the process and pitfalls of localizing a game for several countries during or after development
Working Nowhere and Everywhere
Jul 23 2009 02:00 PM | Posted By Christopher Natsuume
in Business and Law
Boomzap is a casual games developer that has employed a highly-successful business model of being completely virtual. No offices, lots of outsourcing and daily online communication. See how they pull it off and how you can too!
The 7 Deadly Sins of Startup Companies
Jan 28 2009 04:21 AM | Posted By Roman Lembersky
in Business and Law
Roman shares what he's learned from being involved with startups and what you should avoid at all costs if you're thinking of starting up a business and want to be successful later on down the road