tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2786721394603036743.post3446883009752665407..comments2023-03-06T00:16:29.970-08:00Comments on A few things I thought you needed to know: Crowdfunding part 1: What is it?Steven Burgesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03706961854910304021noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2786721394603036743.post-21381113264137795492012-11-07T19:37:10.000-08:002012-11-07T19:37:10.000-08:00Igor's name magically changes to Tom in the fo...Igor's name magically changes to Tom in the fourth paragraph. ;-)<br>Great first post! I actually could follow your business brain. :-PTarahttp://oneworldoneheartonejourney.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2786721394603036743.post-75036594355311764112012-11-07T19:56:10.000-08:002012-11-07T19:56:10.000-08:00Yup, that's because Igor was originally Tom, b...Yup, that's because Igor was originally Tom, but I liked the alliteration of Igor's name.Steven Burgessnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2786721394603036743.post-9673504275964334392012-12-08T01:00:52.000-08:002012-12-08T01:00:52.000-08:00Great blog, Steven! There is new short book called...Great blog, Steven! There is new short book called "The Kickstarter Handbook," that has very interesting stats. Turns out you must bring your own crowd--Elly must have a solid network. Kickstarter stats show an 8 to 1 ratio of external pledges to those from the site. Best, @judyrobinettjudy robinetthttp://www.judy@judyrobinett.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2786721394603036743.post-65363746705940518122012-12-08T11:01:46.000-08:002012-12-08T11:01:46.000-08:00Thank you Judy! And thank you for the suggestion, ...Thank you Judy! And thank you for the suggestion, I will have to look into that book. And yes the networking effect is very powerful! I go over it a bit more in my third post of the series <a href="http://stevenburgess.me/crowdfunding-part-3-2-the-process/" rel="nofollow">The Process</a>. Let me know if you see anything else I can improve!Steven Burgessnoreply@blogger.com