“A lot of people think that crowdfunding is the first step, but there are obviously a lot of things that need to happen before that.”   Do you only have a couple hours a day outside of your job and family to work on your own stuff and are worried if you are on […]

“With super narrow audiences you have a much greater chance to reach relevant people. The more relevant the people that you reach, more relevant the offer is, and the better the ad design of your creative is, then the better your campaign results will be.” If you are a frequent listener to the podcast you […]

“There are so many times where I’ve seencompanies spend so much money on advertising and marketing and theynever bother to talk to their client, talk to their audience… andthey KILL themselves.” Peter Shankman is anentrepreneur, angel investor, best selling author, marathoner,triathlete, national marketing pundit, public speaker,award-winning podcaster, skydiver with over 400 jumps, and he sitson […]

What if you could launch your project and have a super-engaged audience lining up to buy your product? So many blogs, and guru’s harp on having a big email list before you launch. What if it wasn’t about that? What if it was about how engaged they are?  “90% of the people who sign up […]

In 2010, Nicole Keating’s boyfriend of four years died suddenly and unexpectedly.   In the months after tragedy, while working 80 hours a week in the restaurant industry, Nicole came to a startling realization:   “I am either going to drown in this grief or I am going to do something meaningful with my life.” […]

When The Right Cup CEO, Isaac Lavi, was 30 years old he was diagnosed with diabetes and, by doctor’s orders, eliminated the sugary beverages in his diet.   Pretty quickly he got sick of drinking just plain old water and wished there was a better alternative to artificial sugars.   Luckily, Isaac happened to be […]

“The smartest thing we did was reject old fashion, old media, old world advice of how to trick people into giving you their money” – Max Temkin  If you are becoming frustrated, depressed, and disillusioned learning about how to raise money to fund your project, then then this podcast will inspire you. Max Temkin has […]

For any crowdfunding campaign, connecting with the target market early is essential to getting backers and achieving your goals. Peter Li of Atlas Wearables shares the pre-campaign process and the value of building an email list early in order to achieve the goals of his campaign. He shares with Khierstyn many tips and strategies that […]

We hear a lot about how to build successful crowdfunding campaigns. But, what we don’t hear a lot about is what to do after your campaign. In this chat with Netta Shalgi of G-RO, Khierstyn investigates the importance of understanding how to maintain momentum beyond your crowdfunding campaign. Netta explains that crowdfunding isn’t just a […]