Looks like there is a big investigation going on, and a new agency has been brought into the fray. Their name is "crowd.pr review" and their website is shown here: m We are trying to see if there is a connection between these newcomers and the new scam agency named "Zocus" w. We ...
This is so terrible. We worked our butts off during our campaign, and all we get is bad offers from marketing agencies trying to take our money. We will be sure to stay away from them and anyone else who emails our campaign.
Wait are you saying that you found out who is behind all of the scams on here? Update: I found a new thread about them with more info about the connection: http://www.kickstarterforum.org/my-review-of-zocus-t11507.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; OMG! Looks like they have another ...
Basically every marketing agency claims to be performance based, but then asks for an upfront fee. Seems disingenuous to me, because working on commission entails zero upfront. What's your opinion on all these agencies?
I see that many big crowdfunding campaigns use PR firms for marketing. How essential is this? Can I get by without using any agency for my project? I see that this is a widely discussed subject in the community: https://www.quora.com/Is-there-a-PR-age ... g-projects
I heard FT is one to look out for too. When you google their name, RipoffReport is running an ad that shows all the reports against them. Not a good sign... Looks like there are several posts about Agency 2.0 being a scam, here is one: http://www.kickstarterforum.org/agency-20-scam-t3978.html" oncli...