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The Expert’s Guide To Protecting Your Board Game's IP
Protect your board game’s IP before launch. Learn how trademarks, copyrights, patents, and contracts can safeguard your game and brand.
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Kickstarter Fulfillment: Your Complete Guide to Delivering Rewards Successfully
Your complete guide to understanding fulfillment costs, how to choose the right fulfillment center, planning timelines, and delivering smoothly to your backers.
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The Ultimate Guide to Board Game Manufacturers: Costs, Timelines & How to Choose the Right Partner
How to navigate the world of board game production, whether you’re creating your first prototype or scaling to mass production. We’ll cover the top tabletop game production companies and how to evaluate board game packaging solutions for a professional finish. If you're ready to launch your tabletop game, this guide gives you the tools to succeed.
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Creating Renders for Your Board Game: A Complete Guide to Stand Out and Sell
Discover everything you need to know about board game 3D rendering: from how to visualize board game prototypes to the best rendering tools for tabletop games.
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2026 Creator's Guide to Managing Tariff & Shipping Risks
Master 2025 Kickstarter shipping with tips on tariffs, landed costs, and fulfillment to keep campaigns profitable and backers happy.
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Creating a Kickstarter Campaign Page that Converts
Step-by-step guide to creating a campaign page that converts on Kickstarter. Learn testing, visuals, and messaging strategies to win backers.
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How to Find and Hire an Artist for Your Board Game
How to find and hire a board game artist: where to look, what an illustrator does versus a graphic designer, what to prepare, what it costs, and when to hire.
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How to Prototype Your Board Game (Without Wasting Money)
Master How to Prototype Your Board Game (Without Wasting Money) and create playable versions using low cost design strategies and testing techniques.
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How to Advertise Your Game on Kickstarter
How Aaron Smith turned a failed Gamefound launch into $672,720 on Kickstarter, and the advertising strategy behind the relaunch, step by step.
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How Much Does it Cost to Publish a Board Game in 2026?
We break down exactly how much it costs to publish a board game on Kickstarter in 2025.
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Board Game Convention Tips I Wish I Knew Sooner
Whether it's your first board game convention or fiftieth, here are the top board game convention tips I wish I knew sooner.
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Why the $1 Reservation Pre-launch Strategy Helps Both Backers and Creators
Let's address concerns about the $1 reservation strategy head-on. We explain why the $1 reservation is good for both backers and creators.