Summary: Crowdfunding kickes ass...but what happens next? Funding and focus and are needed to grow and scale your startup and without a proper plan to build and succeed, your business is sure to stagnate and fail. So, let's talk post-Kickstarter ecommerce, Amazon, retail and IP to really boost the odds of long term, profitable success for your startup...<br> <br> Sound good?<br> <br> Post Kickstarter Business Basics Covered<br> <br> * Why ecommerce is an easy transition from crowdfunding to fully fledged business<br> * How buyer and traffic channels can rapidly accelerate the startup growth curve<br> * Why I'd almost ALWAYS recommend product entrepreneurs put effort into <a href="http://fbaallstars.com">Amazon sales</a><br> * <a href="http://fbaallstars.com">How to use Amazon fulfillment and FBA tactics</a> to sell more products sooner<br> * What entrepreneurs ought to know about the challenges and payoffs of retail sales<br> * The reason big box stores still DOMINATE the retail market<br> * Why Kickstarter creators should plan for the future before pushing out campaigns<br> * What I think about dropshipping and what early entrepreneurs NEED to know now<br> * The role of licensing and IP in invention and business<br> * Why Silicon Valley and venture capital create interesting options for tech crowdfunded startups<br> * How some startups sell out for big bucks FAST<br> * What it takes to build a successful, scaleable product company post-Kickstarter<br> <br> [clear-line]<br> Links From the Show<br> <br> * <a href="http://fbaallstars.com">FBA ALLSTARS</a> - My Step One to 7 Figures Amazon Podcast<br> * <a href="https://artofthekickstart.com/">Post Kickstarter Ecommerce Guide</a><br> * <a href="https://artofthekickstart.com/amazon-fba-fulfillment-and-channeling-post-kickstarter-growth/">Amazon FBA and Post Kickstarter Guide</a><br> <br> Love the Show? Leave us a Review<br> <a href="http://bit.ly/1oYXnYw"></a><br> <br> [clear-line]<br> <br> [clear-line]<br> <br> [clear-line]<br> Crowdfund Academy Listener Special<br> <a href="https://artofthekickstart.com/udemy"></a><br> <br> [clear-line]<br> <br> [clear-line]
