#14: The Hard Truths About Kickstarter with Julie Underwood Richardson

22/04/2020 37 min Temporada 1 Episodio 14
#14: The Hard Truths About Kickstarter with Julie Underwood Richardson

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Episode Synopsis

If you're considering launching a Kickstarter campaign, or if you're in the middle of prepping your KS launch, then this episode is here for you! Julie Underwood Richardson is the inventor of Shoe Bae and also the creator of the Women Inventors - Product Based Entrepreneurs on Facebook. Julie is a champion for helping women inventors succeed within her group, and her informative and honest posts about Kickstarter is why she joined us for today's episode.Julie's experience with Kickstarter was a rollercoaster for sure. After earning nearly $7,000 on her first day, her project had a great start. But ultimately Julie faced struggled to hit her target goal. Today, Julie's patent-pending invention, Shoe Bae is the driving force behind her thriving online business, and she still credits Kickstarter with pushing her to get her business off the ground. In this episode, Julie share's her honest truths about the benefits and drawbacks of launching a Kickstarter campaign. She shares estimated costs for video production and working with PR companies, and reminds us to not overlook key points that could make an even successful Kickstarter unprofitable.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:For the links and resources mentioned in this episode, head over to the episode page at www.thetoycoach.com/14Send The Toy Coach Fan Mail!Support the showPopular Masterclass! How To Make & Sell Your Toy IdeasYour Low-Stress, Start-To-Finish Playful Product Launch In 5 Steps >> https://learn.thetoycoach.com/masterclass <<

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