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| − | * Complete edits on the book in 2 marathon editing sessions followed | + | * Complete edits on the book in 2 marathon editing sessions followed by 2 marathon review sessions. |
| − | by 2 marathon review sessions. | + | * Develop marketing angles (e.g. buy a few dozen ancient (pre-17th century) silver or gold coins on eBay for ~10-20$ a piece and offer one free with each purchase of a "Starter Kit" which would include a printed, bound rulebook, emblazoned dice bag, official set of game dice, etc. — nerds love shit like that — e.g. [http://cgi.ebay.com/SILVER-3POLKER-1-24-THALER-1623-SIGISMUND-III-POLAND-/120705691693?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_2&hash=item1c1a9eb02d example from eBay] |
| − | * Develop marketing angles (e.g. buy a few dozen ancient (pre-17th | ||
| − | century) silver or gold coins on eBay for ~10-20$ a piece and offer | ||
| − | one free with each purchase of a "Starter Kit" which would include a | ||
| − | printed, bound rulebook, emblazoned dice bag, official set of game | ||
| − | dice, etc. | ||
| − | [http://cgi.ebay.com/SILVER-3POLKER-1-24-THALER-1623-SIGISMUND-III-POLAND-/120705691693?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_2&hash=item1c1a9eb02d example from eBay] | ||
* Develop BASIC website (basic in functionality, not written in VB :cP) | * Develop BASIC website (basic in functionality, not written in VB :cP) | ||
==June 2011== | ==June 2011== | ||
| − | * Review positions in various markets, plan convention appearances | + | * Review positions in various markets, plan convention appearances thru 12/2011 (at LEAST 3) |
| − | thru 12/2011 (at LEAST 3) | + | * Work out relationships with local game shops (I have two connections in NJ and one in NY I can leverage) to get orders onto shelves, free shelf space, and/or permission to run in-store events for Elysium. |
| − | * Work out relationships with local game shops (I have two connections | + | * Histories and other Setting details up on the Otherworld and (Jon what's the haps on the latest name for your setting) community pages |
| − | in NJ and one in NY I can leverage) to get orders onto shelves, free | ||
| − | shelf space, and/or permission to run in-store events for Elysium. | ||
| − | * Histories and other Setting details up on the Otherworld and (Jon | ||
| − | what's the haps on the latest name for your setting) community pages | ||
* Playtest with players using the online system (short campaign; 4-5 sessions) | * Playtest with players using the online system (short campaign; 4-5 sessions) | ||
==July 2011== | ==July 2011== | ||
* Launch party | * Launch party | ||
Latest revision as of 12:44, 4 April 2011
Contents
April 2011
- Finish Magic
- Separate all rules and topics into four quadrants:
- Core
- House
- Setting
- Supplementary
- Review the entire book in 4 marathon, weekend sessions.
- Outline goals for each quadrant as "Need", "Want", "Omit (until next version)"
- Set concrete deadlines for Jon and Dusty's respective Setting sections.
May 2011
- Complete edits on the book in 2 marathon editing sessions followed by 2 marathon review sessions.
- Develop marketing angles (e.g. buy a few dozen ancient (pre-17th century) silver or gold coins on eBay for ~10-20$ a piece and offer one free with each purchase of a "Starter Kit" which would include a printed, bound rulebook, emblazoned dice bag, official set of game dice, etc. — nerds love shit like that — e.g. example from eBay
- Develop BASIC website (basic in functionality, not written in VB :cP)
June 2011
- Review positions in various markets, plan convention appearances thru 12/2011 (at LEAST 3)
- Work out relationships with local game shops (I have two connections in NJ and one in NY I can leverage) to get orders onto shelves, free shelf space, and/or permission to run in-store events for Elysium.
- Histories and other Setting details up on the Otherworld and (Jon what's the haps on the latest name for your setting) community pages
- Playtest with players using the online system (short campaign; 4-5 sessions)
July 2011
- Launch party
