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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Content Marketing 101: 7 Tricks for Better SEO
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is vital to every single business out there, large or small: Solo developers need it just
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The Happy Entrepreneur Game Developer
One of the main concerns in the game development world is that as studios focus on using their products to
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9 Useful Business Tips for Budding Game Developers
We’re going to cut to the chase: you’re here for the tips, and we’re here to give them to you.
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Don’t Just Treat Symptoms, Solve Problems
Last week I had a bad cold. I was coughing, sneezing and trying to stop my head from exploding. To
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The Epic Marketing Mini Guide: 6 Steps to Getting Your Game Noticed
If you’re an indie developer, chances are you’re trying to share a game—or a few—with the world. You spend hours
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4 Management Tips to Run Your Indie Development Studio’s Finances Like a Hyperion Executive
The deeper I’ve journeyed into the extended lore of the Borderlands series, the more I’m convinced that the Hyperion Corporation
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Is it Worth Making an HTML5 Web Game?
Recently, we wrote about the future of HTML5 games and discovered that prospects for success are perfectly attainable for the
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Are Distributors the New Publishers?
There is always something going on in the video game industry, and constant change is one of them. As such,
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How to Better Serve Users By Providing Multiple Payment Methods
PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, and other alternative payment methods. It seems they’re accepted everywhere, both online and in brick and mortar
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Indie Insider #44 – John Master Lee, Product & Brand Executive
This week’s guest: John Master Lee, a veteran product and brand executive in the video game industry. Topics discussed:
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7 Companies Every Game Developer Should Work With
The thing about game development that isn’t mentioned as often as it should be is that many developers, especially in
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How to Effectively Implement a Monthly Subscription Model for Your Game
Despite the popularity of video games and their ability to stay continuously appealing, developers are still unsure how to profit
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Standing Out from the Crowd: How to Sell Your Mobile Game Without Google Play or iTunes
Mobile game developers know that there are two giants fighting for their hearts, minds and yes, their money: Google Play
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How to Sell Your Game Across Platforms
So you’ve finally created your indie game. This is usually the part when you get a chance to fully congratulate
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Fraud in the Gaming Industry
Fraud is everywhere, from retail stores to digital marketplaces. Shoplifters alone account for 27 million (1 in 11) crimes in
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How to Manage Taxes as an Indie Developer
Disclaimer: I am not a certified accountant or a lawyer, and none of this may be constituted as legal or
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On The Subject of Trade-Offs
This is a guest post from Justin Fischer of Breaking the Wheel. Check out his site and follow him on Twitter
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Top 5 Payment Processors in the Games Industry
E-Commerce is a huge topic in this digital age. It allows people to purchase items straight from their computers, smartphones,
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Should You Self-Publish or Work With a Publisher for Your Next Indie Game?
Are you wondering if you should self-publish or traditionally publish your next video game? You’re not alone. Around 4,000 games