Honey isn't the only problem

8.1K views • 1 year ago • 8:00 Unfortunately, Honey isn't the only problem out there. As both influencers and consumers, we must forever be vigilant. 👉 Get Lairs & Legends, the Secret Art of Game Mastery, and more on the DM Lair Store! https://thedmlair.com/collections/hardcovers Discover the challenges and responsibilities of being a Dungeons & Dragons and TTRPG influencer as we dive into the complexities of crowdfunding sponsorships. In this video, I share personal insights into the due diligence process for evaluating Kickstarters and explore the importance of transparency when recommending projects to the gaming community. With examples of both successful and problematic campaigns, this discussion highlights how influencers navigate trust, risk, and community expectations. Whether you’re a seasoned backer or new to tabletop roleplaying games, learn valuable lessons about supporting creative projects responsibly. Stay informed, stay vigilant, and join the conversation about maintaining integrity in the gaming industry. 👉👉👉 Dungeon Drifters | The competitive dungeon exploration game where opportunistic "heroes" race to defeat enemies, pocket the most loot, and escape the dungeon first! https://presale.dungeondrifters.com/1 Crowdfunding Project Creator Settles FTC Charges of Deception https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2015/06/crowdfunding-project-creator-settles-ftc-charges-deception The Doom That Came to Atlantic City! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/forkingpath/the-doom-that-came-to-atlantic-city/ Attorney General Shapiro Announces Settlement in Kickstarter Consumer Scam T-Shirt Case https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/taking-action/attorney-general-shapiro-announces-settlement-in-kickstarter-consumer-scam-t-shirt-case/ Radiate Athletics: The Future of Sports Apparel https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/radiate/radiate-athletics-the-future-of-sports-apparel Kickstarter 3D printer funds 'used to build house' https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-36271249 The Peachy Printer - The First $100 3D Printer & Scanner! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/117421627/the-peachy-printer-the-first-100-3d-printer-and-sc/description How to Spot a Bad Kickstarter (and Why We Don’t Cover Crowdfunding) https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/blog/how-to-spot-bad-kickstarter-crowdfunding/ COOLEST COOLER: 21st Century Cooler that's Actually Cooler https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ryangrepper/coolest-cooler-21st-century-cooler-thats-actually WayStar - An Epic DnD 5e SciFi Conversion! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/paddyfinn/waystar-an-epic-dnd-5e-scifi-conversion 🔴 ASK ME QUESTIONS https://forms.gle/zKXscNMuUdbj4EAo6 🔴 SUPPORT & GM RESOURCES The DM Lair Store https://thedmlair.com/ Newsletter https://thedmlair.getresponsepages.com/ Patreon https://www.patreon.com/thedmlair Lairs & Legends https://thedmlair.com/collections/lairs-legends The Secret Art of Game Mastery https://thedmlair.com/collections/the-secret-art-of-game-mastery on Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Secret-Art-of-Game-Mastery-Audiobook/B0D73ZN1D2?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp Lairs & Legends 2 https://lairs-and-legends-2.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders Firelight Fables Candles Use promo code THEDMLAIR to get 10% off. https://www.firelightfables.com/ 🔴 SOCIALS Discord https://discord.gg/thedmlair X (Twitter) https://x.com/TheDMLair ~~2025 Convention Schedule~~ Please come up and say hi if you see me! GAMA Expo | February 23-27 Gary Con | March 20-23 Chaosium Con | ??? Origins | June 18-22 Gen Con | August 1-4 Gamehole Con | Oct 16-19 #dungeonsanddragons #dungeonmaster #ttrpg