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Building an Indie Business

Alex and guest host Mari Summers

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Hi, I'm Alex, known as supremerumham on the internet. On this podcast, I will be documenting the process of building http://smashingthemes.com Using this podcast I hope to educate as many people as possible on web development, indie maker culture, and many other things.
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Indie Business Club

Mel Barfield & Ben McKinney

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A podcast for independent creatives. Packed with tips, advice, and food for thought for freelancers, founders, and business owners in creative industries. barfieldandmckinney.substack.com
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Andrew Pappas, founder of RenGen Marketing helps take indie devs and their games to a whole new level by discussing business best practices and sharing marketing strategies and tips to better navigate the world of indie game marketing. Regardless if you’re an indie dev starting out or a veteran small team, the topic discussions apply to anyone wanting to better understand the online environment and stand out in a saturated market. A marketer since 2011, Andrew has found a passion for applyin ...
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Indie Brand Builder: how to build a successful business online

Dan Chadney: Creative entrepreneur, Online Business and SEO Expert, Blogger

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Each week we interview successful entrepreneurs and industry experts while reflecting on our own experience building e-commerce brands. Topics include selling consumer products wholesale, SEO, e-commerce, marketing, and business management. Whether you’re just getting started in developing a consumer product-based brand, or are looking to build an existing brand, you’ll find a ton of useful, actionable information both in the podcast and at indiebrandbuilder.com.
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Hi, Mel and Ben here, Today’s episode is called Chasing Rainbows, and it’s all about business planning. There’s a strong theme of “do as we say, not as we do” in this episode 🙃. We both tend to approach our business planning with the start point of, “how do we want our family life to look?” We both have young children and share school run duties wi…
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Many indie game developers fall into the trap of letting their limitations dictate their creative process, which can affect more than just their games. So today, we're going to challenge this mindset by discussing how studios can apply AAA principles to their projects, and learn how to think big, innovate, and overcome limitations that may stand in…
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In this episode, I discuss the domains I have bought, why I bought them, their stats, and how many impressions they have so far Show Notes and Other Domains: smashingthemes.com camarofamily.com travelmealbag.com ixtheme.com Episode Page Join the Email List This podcast is proudly hosted on Caproni.fm. Support this podcast 💥Thanks to the monthly sup…
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With the gaming industry experiencing significant job cuts over the past several months, developers and professionals are finding it increasingly difficult to secure new opportunities, making articulating your value more critical than ever. In this episode, we're going to discuss how to communicate your worth effectively in such a competitive envir…
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In this episode, I discuss 60 days on Pinterest for wannadog.com Show Notes and Other Domains: smashingthemes.com camarofamily.com travelmealbag.com ixtheme.com Episode Page Join the Email List This podcast is proudly hosted on Caproni.fm. Support this podcast 💥Thanks to the monthly supporters💥 Brendan Weinstein Ross Kinkade Published on September …
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I’ve got a special guest co-host this time, because Ben’s been on paternity leave. This one’s called A Design For Life and features the lovely Dan Nelken. In this episode we talk about the importance of creating stuff for ourselves. It’s a long one, as we covered a lot of ground. Dan explains how adding structure into your routine can improve your …
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AI is revolutionizing data analytics and game development, presenting both opportunities and challenges for developers. Unfortunately, many are unsure how to leverage this information effectively. In this episode, we explore how AI solutions are reshaping the gaming industry by looking into practical applications and future trends in AI-driven game…
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In this episode, I discuss how to find good domains on expireddomains.net Show Notes and Other Domains: smashingthemes.com camarofamily.com travelmealbag.com ixtheme.com Episode Page Join the Email List This podcast is proudly hosted on Caproni.fm. Support this podcast 💥Thanks to the monthly supporters💥 Brendan Weinstein Ross Kinkade Published on S…
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Many great games go unnoticed due to a lot of different factors, but one of the main areas studios and developers struggle with is nailing down discoverbility. So today, we're going to tackle this problem by understanding issues with the current game discovery system and discuss practical solutions to fix it, so you can break down barriers in game …
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This episode is called I Bet You Look Good on the Timeline, and we’re talking about everyone’s favourite/most hated social media platform… LinkedIn. In the episode we talk about how incredible LinkedIn and how much Mel (hi) loves it. Ben is… slightly less enamoured. We went to top LinkerInner and Friend Of The Show Dave Harland for a voice note abo…
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Developers often struggle to clearly communicate their game’s vision to partners, leading to misalignment, potential conflicts and a whole slew of other challenges during development and beyond. In this episode, we explore how to establish and share a strong vision within your team, overcome common articulation challenges, and effectively present y…
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In this episode, I discuss wanting to bring back SmashingThemes.com Show Notes and Other Domains: smashingthemes.com camarofamily.com travelmealbag.com ixtheme.com Episode Page Join the Email List This podcast is proudly hosted on Caproni.fm. Support this podcast 💥Thanks to the monthly supporters💥 Brendan Weinstein Ross Kinkade Published on August …
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Crafting game animation requires more than technical skill, as it's about weaving immersive storytelling into interactive experiences. And while this can enhance gameplay and storytelling, it's a challenge to address...but doesn't always have to be. Today, we're going to dive deep into the craft of game animation, discussing everything from strateg…
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In this episode, I discuss an uptick in WannaDog.com's traffic and the reasons for it. Show Notes and Other Domains: smashingthemes.com camarofamily.com travelmealbag.com ixtheme.com Episode Page Join the Email List This podcast is proudly hosted on Caproni.fm. Support this podcast 💥Thanks to the monthly supporters💥 Brendan Weinstein Ross Kinkade P…
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This episode is called Flaming Lips, and we’re talking about public speaking as a way to build your profile and attract more clients. We’ve both spoken on large stages, and one of the reasons we wanted to start a podcast was to… * improve our public speaking * get more speaking gigs, both in-person and on podcasts In the talk we mention Ben’s speak…
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Navigating the world of media relations can be challenging for indie game developers, often struggling to capture the attention of journalists and influencers especially in the current crowded landscape. However, all it can take to tackle these challenges is a simple approach. Today, we're going to discover actionable strategies for establishing st…
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Indie game devs and studios often struggle with business development, missing out on everything from potential partners and significant growth opportunities. Whether this is due to fear, lack of time, or limited expertise, getting what you need is still obtainable, and simpler than you may think. Today, we're going to reveal key strategies for tack…
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In this episode, I discuss finding a store or app to buy Show Notes and Other Domains: smashingthemes.com camarofamily.com travelmealbag.com ixtheme.com Episode Page Join the Email List This podcast is proudly hosted on Caproni.fm. Support this podcast 💥Thanks to the monthly supporters💥 Brendan Weinstein Ross Kinkade Published on July 29, 2024…
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This episode is called A Little Respect, and we’re talking about Client Relationships. We’ve got a contribution from creative force of nature Jodie Newman at The Business Allotment and as always we shout out an indie business owner we think is ace. One thing that came out in the discussion is just how much running an indie business relies on having…
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In an industry dominated by action, and complex graphics, creating immersive experiences with simple mechanics can be a daunting endeavor. However, sometimes there's more potential than meets the eye, especially when looking to stand out. Today, we're going to investigate how simple, niche genres can also provide depth, creating a level of immersio…
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Crafting an authentic brand is crucial for indie games, especially when trying to stand out in a competitive market, but despite the need, it can be a real struggle for developers to define their positioning and know exactly what will cut through the noise. In this episode, we're going to discuss valuable insights on effective branding strategies, …
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In this episode, I discuss the things I've noticed after 7 days posting on Pinterest Show Notes and Other Domains: smashingthemes.com camarofamily.com travelmealbag.com ixtheme.com notmute.com Episode Page Join the Email List This podcast is proudly hosted on Caproni.fm. Support this podcast 💥Thanks to the monthly supporters💥 Brendan Weinstein Ross…
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This episode is called All Together Now and we’re talking COMMUNITIES. We’ve both been part of various communities as freelancers, and in this episode we mention… Freelancer Magazine including its virtual co-working sessions and The Marketing Movement on LinkedIn by editor Sophie Cross. You Are The Media including the annual event Creator Day by Ma…
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Standing out in a crowded market or busy industry is always a challenge, especially as an indie studio. But what if there was to stand out and create impact while shaping your studio's identity? Well, it's all possible as today we'll explore the power of content creation and how that can not only create awareness and engagement but help showcase yo…
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In this episode, I discuss what do to when a Google Update brings your traffic down Show Notes and Other Domains: smashingthemes.com camarofamily.com travelmealbag.com ixtheme.com notmute.com Episode Page Join the Email List This podcast is proudly hosted on Caproni.fm. Support this podcast 💥Thanks to the monthly supporters💥 Brendan Weinstein Ross …
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Any indie studio starting out has to overcome a variety of daunting tasks, but when your working with a micro team, the process can be overwhelming. But, it doesn't have to be. So today, we're going to discover the key to turning small-scale efforts into big-time results, as we delve into navigating the development process, crafting effective marke…
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In this episode, I interrupt this SEO podcast to discuss my 90-day Pinterest experiment Show Notes and Other Domains: smashingthemes.com camarofamily.com travelmealbag.com ixtheme.com notmute.com Episode Page Join the Email List This podcast is proudly hosted on Caproni.fm. Support this podcast 💥Thanks to the monthly supporters💥 Brendan Weinstein R…
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Ben McKinney and Mel Barfield discuss strategies for attracting clients during economic downturns, emphasising the importance of diversifying marketing efforts, posting on LinkedIn, and avoiding relying solely on one platform or approach. They also discuss the value of authenticity, consistency, and specificity in leveraging social media platforms …
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Ben McKinney and Mel Barfield discuss pricing strategies for freelancers and small business owners. They emphasise the importance of understanding value propositions, having a sales process, and being confident in pricing. They also addressed gender disparities in confidence and pricing, with findings from Ben's call for writers revealing a consist…
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In an industry where branding bridges diverse platforms and mediums, navigating its nuances presents a lot of different challenges. But overcoming them, can create lots of new opporutnities. Join us as we delve into different strategies and perspectives that can guide your brand seamlessly across different arenas, regardless of your stance, values …
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In this episode, I discuss the compressing all the images on the Shopify store to improve page speed Show Notes and Other Domains: smashingthemes.com camarofamily.com travelmealbag.com ixtheme.com notmute.com Episode Page Join the Email List This podcast is proudly hosted on Caproni.fm. Support this podcast 💥Thanks to the monthly supporters💥 Brenda…
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Currently it's a struggle to determine what exactly is the right path to get a publisher for your project, especially knowing that publishers are more selective than ever, while the number of projects keep growing. That's why today we're going to discuss the challenges and opportunities, learning expert insights on how to identify publishers, perfe…
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In this episode, I discuss the SEO Strategy that I made up. No idea if it actually works Show Notes and Other Domains: smashingthemes.com camarofamily.com travelmealbag.com ixtheme.com notmute.com Episode Page Join the Email List This podcast is proudly hosted on Caproni.fm. Support this podcast 💥Thanks to the monthly supporters💥 Brendan Weinstein …
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