Our episode this week features a special guest! Our blog poster, podcast uploader, tweet sender Lindsay (that’s me!) is on to talk about her experiences with Patreon as a crowd-funding tool and what makes it different from other crowd-funding sites out there. Joel also talks some more about how he’s funding his next book with crowd-funding
Quotes
- “Don’t lock content behind reward tiers. It doesn’t work as well as you think it will.”
- “We literally just decided whether we would keep recording or not and you got to hear it.”
- “Everything’s just a long slow march to the grave, it’s not really worth it to shine a spotlight on myself.”
- “Are you like a timelord or something?”
Talking Points
- Support Joel’s Book – Scolding the Winds
- John Gruber on watching video games
- Derek Sivers: How to Start a Movement
- Patreon Raises $15 Million
- Lindsay’s YouTube channel
- Lindsay’s Patreon
- Lindsay on Twitter – @Cithryth
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