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Show HN: Aircraft Deck, playing cards based on Aircraft and Science of Flight
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rajarjit
2y ago
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Ask HN: For an e-commerce+blog, which Django CMS and e-commerce package to use?
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rajarjit
7y ago
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Show HN: My Kickstarter did 340%, with zero budget advertising or marketing. AMA
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7y ago
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rajarjit
7y ago
Happy to take any questions and feedback. This is my third attempt. The previous two attempts failed miserably. AMA.
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Rocket Deck got 200% funded on Kickstarter
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7y ago
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rajarjit
7y ago
The product offering was different. I agree. But seeing from where the majority of backers came from (my Instagram and email lists), I strongly believe it would have failed without it.
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rajarjit
7y ago
Can anyone explain to me, why my post is marked as [Flagged]?
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rajarjit
7y ago
The first question I answered to others. Would you mind checking that? My total spend was - 1. $5 in prototyping. 2. 6 months time in marketing (I didn't pay myself. So, zero) So, yes 186% covers several folds of my costs.
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rajarjit
7y ago
For the first hour of launch, all traffic came from email-lists. For the next 4-5 days, it was Instagram.
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rajarjit
7y ago
I answered to "g3houdini". Is it okay if you check that?
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rajarjit
7y ago
Understanding that product success = Product X Marketing Great product X low marketing = Win (Tesla, SpaceX) Great product X Great Marketing = Super Win (Apple) Normal product X Poor Marketing = My previous two attempts Good product X Good
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rajarjit
7y ago
No project is unique in true sense. Mine is an educational designer cards. A lot of designer + educational playing cards exist. But for the community I built over social media, yes, the project is unique. It is designed specifically for the
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rajarjit
7y ago
I don't know if it is allowed. This is my my first post on HN. You asked so posting. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rajarjit/the-rocket-dec...
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rajarjit
7y ago
Very sorry for being late. Got a call.
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7y ago
In terms of paid marketing - zero. In terms of time spent - 6 months. I spent lot of time in building a 69k strong community over Instagram. No ads, no shoutouts from influencers, no usage of promotions from others. Added valuable posts eve
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7y ago
Realized two things - 1. I don't have money for investing in marketing and paid-advertizing. 2. Importance of building a dedicated audience/community. What I had was time. So, I spent 6 months on Instagram building a community wit
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Tell HN: Failed two times on Kickstarted – successful on third attempt
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rajarjit
7y ago
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