Squatch Kick! - One Hard-Working Couple, With a Goal, On an Organic Mission

One Hard-Working Couple, With a Goal, On an Organic Mission Project Creators: Emily Cronk and Rob Schoch I must confess - I was backing this project long before I decided to Squatch Kick it. So, what made the difference? As time begins to wane and the project deadline begins to loom large ahead of them, Emily Cronk and Rob Schoch have apparently begun to grasp the true sense of urgency that this Kickstarter project deserves to have associated...

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Squatch hunt for Thursday - May 7th, 2015

Well, it's Thursday, again, and that means that it's time for another Squatch hunt. This time around, we look at four projects from the Crafts section of Kickstarter, one of which is under the sub-category of Woodworking and another that is under the sub-category of Glass. Kickstarter project creators are always on the prowl for advantages, in order to help their crowdfunding project succeed. However, where a lot of project creators go wrong is...

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Squatch Hunt for Thursday - April 30th, 2015

Squatch Kick presents to you this week's Squatch Hunt candidates, projects on Kickstarter that I have used the Kickstarter website's search functions to select for me using the Newest search option, that I might predict success or failure for these crowd funding projects, based upon what I see on their respective project pages during my initial visit to them. Project pages can change, at any time, depending upon the whims and the motivation of the...

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Crowdfunding Tip # 13 - Your ace in the hole

It's possible to launch a crowdfunding project with minimal effort put into it, and succeed. However, what is possible and what is likely are two different things, entirely. The problem that a lot of Kickstarter projects face is that their creators often enter their respective crowdfunding undertakings, without really having a clue of what they are doing. They simply see Kickstarter as a place of possibilities - which it is, but many of them...

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Hero Or Villain: New Equipment

As someone who has a long term love affair with the superhero comic book medium, imagine my delight as I happened upon the Hero Or Villain: New Equipment project, while browsing crowdfunding projects under the Food category on the Kickstarter website. It is a great day when people take a theme and run with it. This project oozes creativity. Take the concept of hero sub-sandwiches, and all of a sudden, you've got both heroes and villains -...

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