{"id":7506,"date":"2023-01-16T13:12:08","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T21:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plugoarts.com\/blog\/?p=7506"},"modified":"2023-01-16T13:12:11","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T21:12:11","slug":"kickstarting-tour-countdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plugoarts.com\/blog\/kickstarting-tour-countdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Kickstarting a Project We Love!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

So it\u2019s just a few short days to go before the lift off of my second ever Kickstart a Campaign I\u2019m taking a moment to look back at some of the moving parts involved and pushing this machine forward. Specifically the use of newsletters, and an experimental countdown method of my own design which seems to have worked. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It all began with counting up the weeks to a potential launch date. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Those weeks and potential launch date provided the framework for #TigerTuesday<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A key to maintaining productivity especially as your output cycle increases.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Note the increasing frequency of updates and announcement as the launch date approaches. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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No crowdfunding without crowd. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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more on this later.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

See you on 1\/23\/23 at Kickstart.aTigersTale.com<\/a><\/h2>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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