Pitch and publish
Build sell sheets, track pitches with publishers, show your portfolio publicly, and keep notes on your contacts.
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- Analytics, custom code and SEOAdd a Google Analytics 4 or Meta pixel ID, write custom CSS and JavaScript for your catalog, and see what Boardssey does for SEO.
- Design your catalog: logo, colors, fonts and layoutUpload a logo, write the sidebar intro, pick colors and Google fonts, set the game grid and choose what each game card shows.
- Receive messages from your catalogLet visitors write to you from a catalog page, then read, reply to and file their messages in the Messages tab.
- Your catalog: settings at a glancePublish your public catalog, find your way around its seven settings tabs, and learn who on your team can change what.
- Lay out a catalog page with blocksBuild a catalog page from blocks (hero, columns, images, video, FAQ, games) in the page designer, then save and preview it.
- Add pages and menu links to your catalogAdd About us, Contact and Submissions pages to your catalog, link to your shop or email, and turn on a contact form.
- The press kit downloadWhat the Press kit button on a catalog game page bundles into one ZIP, which files qualify, and how to control what goes in.
- Choose and order the games in a catalogPick which games a catalog shows, mark new releases, set the order and a per-catalog price, and get your link and embed code.
- See how visitors use your catalogRead the Stats tab, with visits, game views, page views, downloads and messages per catalog over 7, 30 or 90 days, with no cookies.
- Translate a catalogSet a catalog language, translate each game name, description, hooks and components, and show files in the right language.
- Contacts overviewWhat the Contacts page is for, who can use it, how contacts get in (by hand, business card, catalog message) and what it does not do.
- For publishers: viewing a Boardssey catalogA short guide for publishers, retailers, reviewers and other guests landing on a designer's Boardssey catalog. No account needed.
- Manage your contactsAdd contacts by hand or from a business card photo, pick categories, edit, search, filter, invite them to the team, and delete.
- Run several catalogs (markets, languages, audiences)Create up to 10 catalogs per team on Oracle, each with its own address, games, prices, language, design and pages.
- Outreach remindersSet a follow-up reminder on an outreach row, understand how its date is computed, and know where the reminder shows up.
- Track outreach on a gameLog every publisher pitch, reviewer request or manufacturer conversation on a game's Outreach tab, with a type and a status for each.
- Sell sheet editor walkthroughFind your way around the Sell Sheet Designer: panels, game data keys, text and images, QR codes, saving, and PDF or PNG downloads.
- Sell sheetsStart a sell sheet from a template on the Sell Sheets page or a game's Sell Sheets tab, then manage its name, status and files.