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  • Re-rolling: Conventions and Trade Shows

    Re-rolling: Conventions and Trade Shows

    Welcome back to Re-Rolling: A Journey Through Game Design and Self-Publishing! I’m Michael, and in today’s entry I will be chatting about conventions and trade shows—those magical (and sometimes overwhelming) spaces where your game goes from a whiteboard scribble to a table full of enthusiastic players and finally product worth selling. Ready to go? Let’s dive in!…

  • Re-rolling: Building an Online Presence

    Re-rolling: Building an Online Presence

    Welcome back to Re-Rolling: A Journey Through Game Design and Self-Publishing, where we discuss the ins and outs of board gaming and entrepreneurship. I’m Michael, and today we’re exploring how to establish an online presence and engage with your business’s community. Let’s dive in! We wanted to start this entry by saying Josh and I don’t claim…

  • Re-rolling: Contracts and Banks

    Re-rolling: Contracts and Banks

    Greetings, fellow board gaming aficionados! Welcome back to Re-Rolling: A Journey Through Game Design and Self-Publishing. Today, we’re getting into the nitty-gritty of setting up your financial foundations and bringing aboard your first Independent Contractors. Let’s roll the dice and explore these crucial steps together. Let’s dive in! In our last installment, we touched upon the importance…

  • Re-Rolling: From Hobby to Business

    Re-Rolling: From Hobby to Business

    Welcome back to Re-Rolling: A Journey Through Game Design and Self-Publishing, where we discuss the ins and outs of board gaming entrepreneurship and our personal journey to forming Through The Ash. I’m Michael, and in this edition, I’m thrilled to share the story of how I transitioned this hobby of mine into a thriving Multi-Member LLC…

  • Re-rolling: The Starting Point

    Re-rolling: The Starting Point

    Welcome to the first entry of Re-rolling: A Journey Through Game Design and Self-Publishing, where we will embark on a journey through the world of board gaming design, manufacturing, fulfillment, distribution, entrepreneurship and everything in between! Join us as we share our experiences, tips, insights, and what things we would have “Re-rolled” if possible. This blog…