We've interviewed thousands of successful founders at Starter Story and asked what advice they would give to entrepreneurs who are just getting started.

Here's the best advice we discovered for starting a mystery game store:

#1: Jimmy Cowe, founder of Crimibox:

We chatted with with Jimmy, founder of Crimibox ($85K/month). In our interview, Jimmy says:

Don’t rely on one channel but spread your chances.

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#2: Ryan Hogan, founder of Hunt A Killer:

We chatted with with Ryan, founder of Hunt A Killer ($5M/month). In our interview, Ryan says:

Go with data, not your gut. The amount of time invested in data collection and analysis should be commensurate with the impact of the decision across the organization.

Additionally:

Diversified advertising channels are critically important. A Facebook-only strategy unnecessarily exposes organizations to extraordinary risk.

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#3: Ryan Hogan, founder of Hunt A Killer:

We chatted with with Ryan, founder of Hunt A Killer ($5M/month). In our interview, Ryan says:

Never give up on finding ways to move your business forward, even if that means letting go of certain projects to keep momentum on successful initiatives going strong.

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#4: Jimmy Cowe, founder of Crimibox:

We chatted with with Jimmy, founder of Crimibox ($85K/month). In our interview, Jimmy says:

The most important thing we’ve learned was to start marketing before launching. Try to build up an email list before your launch.

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#5: Jimmy Cowe, founder of Crimibox:

We chatted with with Jimmy, founder of Crimibox ($85K/month). In our interview, Jimmy says:

Don’t look at it as a failure if something doesn’t work out. The more you can test, the better you know what works for your company.

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#6: Jimmy Cowe, founder of Crimibox:

We chatted with with Jimmy, founder of Crimibox ($85K/month). In our interview, Jimmy says:

There is no right time. Take the leap. Fear’s not a good guide.

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Starting A Mystery Game Store: Everything You Need To Know

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