Youtube Gaming vs. Twitch.Tv for Live Streams
As a follow-up to last week’s article on live streams, we’ve got some more info for you! Live streams are […]
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5 Tips for Running a Successful Live Stream
Thinking of doing a live stream to gain traction for your game? Congratulations on making a smart marketing decision! Not
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Email Marketing Best Practices
In a day and age where everyone is connected through Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, and Twitter, it may seem surprising that
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Put Up or Walk Away: What to Do When No One Buys Your Game
No developer wants to think about this kind of scenario, but . . . What do you do when no
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10 Easy Ways to Grow Your Dev Blog Fast
Remember when blogging was a hobby? It was some random teenager on Tumblr just reposting their favorite celebrities and quotes.
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7 Reasons Why Your Game Isn’t Selling
Scenario: your game is done, and it’s been launched and marketed. It’s available for purchase on platforms like Steam and
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A Day in the Life of a Content Marketing Specialist: 6 Tips to Help You Captivate and Keep an Audience
First thing’s first, if you’re a regular reader, you know I specialize at content marketing. And I find there’s a
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6 Tips For Marketing Your Mobile Game
Thanks to Gummicube for this awesome guest post! While mothers across the world can complain about the time their children spend on
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How to Keep Players Excited and Bring That Excitement to Events
I have been playing Pokemon Go for a while now as my new phone supports it. It has been getting
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Steam Keys: How to Send Them And Avoid Scams
It’s astonishing how many game developers have no idea when to send Steam Keys out. Some send them before the
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How to Effectively Email Journalists and YouTubers
Reaching out to content creators is all about personalizing your approach. You can’t try to connect with every journalist or
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Community Management 101: Audience Engagement and a Dev Blog Quickstart Guide
What I’ve found in my time working with indie game communities is that very few game developers are in the
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Demo the Right Thing: 3 Tips for Making a Strong Demo
There’s been a lot of debate as to whether game demos are good or bad. There’s the argument that demos
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Will PUBG Have a Future in eSports?
Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds is an early access battle royale game that pits one player against 99 other people on one map.
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Finding the Right Voice on Social Media for Your Company and Game
Indie titles are made with smaller teams—sometimes even solo developers—and while, development-wise, this can sometimes be a hindrance, when it
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How to Encourage Players to Share Your Content
Getting players to share your content can be a very tricky task. The bulk of it requires creativity, the ability
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Indie Insider #54 – Indie Insider Focus (The Advice Episode)
A compilation of all of the best advice and ideas we’ve received from 50 episodes worth of amazing guests
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A Crash Course in Board Game Marketing & Promotion
This post first appeared on Brandon The Game Dev’s blog! Self-publishing a board game is a long, drawn out process.
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How to Effectively Fit Marketing into Your Busy Workflow
Once you’ve created your marketing strategy (make sure you have a marketing plan in place before optimizing your workflow!), you
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Stand Out: The Person, Indie, and Mobile
As the gaming industry expands, the amount of developers cropping up and the increase in the amount of gaming being