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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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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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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A Not so Entertaining Battle: What’s Going on Between Developers and Players?
As a developer, how difficult is it to choose between innovating in an untested market vs. going with a safe
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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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Is Becoming a Solo Game Developer Worth It?
Last week, we covered how to minimize risk when trying to become a solo game developer, so this week, let’s
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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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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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YouTube Marketing: Why You Need It And How To Do It
I’m going to put this bluntly. If you aren’t using YouTube to market your game, you’re doing it wrong. YouTube is currently
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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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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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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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What’s in It for Me: Why Should Anybody Buy Your Game?
This article by Steven Long originally appeared on the author’s Patreon page. Why should anybody buy your game? In marketing