Freaking Cool Indies
Freaking Cool Indies
Podcast Description
Freaking Cool Indies: Your Blueprint to Indie Game Success. More than just a podcast—it's your indie-preneur toolkit.
We cut through the noise to deliver research-backed marketing insights, practical publishing advice, and motivational stories from successful devs. Learn how to craft killer elevator pitches, build thriving communities, and navigate the wild world of game marketing.
We're here to help you not just make games, but sell them. Join us and turn your indie dream into reality.
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The podcast focuses on indie game development and marketing, covering topics such as creating effective devlogs, mastering elevator pitches, community building, and navigating Kickstarter for visibility, with episodes including hands-on strategies for YouTube analytics and community engagement.
Freaking Cool Indies: Your Blueprint to Indie Game Success. More than just a podcast, it’s your indiepreneur toolkit.
We cut through the noise to deliver research-backed marketing insights, practical publishing advice, and motivational stories from successful devs. Learn how to craft killer elevator pitches, build thriving communities, and navigate the wild world of game marketing.
We’re here to help you not just make games, but sell them. Join us and turn your indie dream into reality.
Most indie developers think getting featured on IGN or Game Trailers is like winning the lottery – reserved for studios with massive marketing budgets. But what if I told you there's an 80% success rate method that most devs don't know about?Chapters:00:00 Why Most Devs Watch Trailers Wrong02:15 The Correct Order for Game Announcement Assets04:30 Steam Page & Key Art Requirements06:45 The 80% Success Rate Method for Game Trailers08:20 Why Timing Beats EverythingIn this clip from my conversation with Robby Bisschop from Pirate PR, you'll discover the exact process he uses to consistently land his clients' games on major outlets like IGN, GameSpot, and Game Trailers. Robby reveals why most indie developers approach game announcements completely backwards and shares his proven three-step strategy that has helped dozens of indie games break through the noise.🎯 Want the complete strategy? Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/cVr6YDqLlDc📋 Free Press Kit Template: https://piratepr.com/treasure-trove/build-a-press-kit-for-your-game-with-our-notion-template/🔗 Connect with Robby:Website: https://piratepr.com/Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/PiratePRLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robby-bisschop/📧 Join the FCI Newsletter: http://freakingcoolindies.com/subscribeIf this helped you understand game announcements better, hit that like button and subscribe for more actionable indie game marketing advice!
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