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Sorry this is such a long read but here are some tips i have to shooting a video. I reshot mine two times to get things to the quality level I was looking for. Also, FYI, college students are a great source for cheap if not free help with making a video. Its a win, win situation. If that is not avai...

So far I have put about $300 into marketing and seen little return. It probably does not help that my product is rather expensive. To buy the base price lamp shade is $170. With a cheaper product the returns might be better. All that aside I have gotten featured on several low traffic websites and d...

Yes, there really isnt a formula because it will depend on your product. Shipping material as you all have talked about is a big one. Shipping, depending on the size of your item can be huge. I suggest shipping to Canada, the US, UK, and the EU rather than letting it ship "world wide". Shi...

I am midway on my campaign and I fear I will be marketing for the next 3 weeks straight. 7 weeks of marketing! AAH! That might be 1 plus of keeping the campaign to 30 days rather than going over. It would be a more focused approach. The best was to get traffic is legit articles, not the pay for spam...

The powers of PR. Websites that my product seems perfect for don't return my emails. I would love to have the ability to convince them posting my project is the greatest thing they can do today.

Update! Currently 3 weeks in. It has been crazy. I had hoped to be able to relax a bit after launch buy instead it has been a constant marketing push. I have tried everything. I Emailed tons of website with little traction. My network helped keep things rolling for a while but i knew they would dry ...

jtandco and adub671, I have shared your links on facebook and twitter!

Here is mine when you get a chance. Thank you!
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That would be terrific adub671! Here is a link to my project:

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/no ... collection

I will post your link this evening.

I think we have non competing luxury items. I will post you on my facebook page and mention you in my next project update. Let me know if that works for you.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/no ... collection

The cross promotion through updates is an idea I had not thought of. Thanks for the input!