Series One Watch by Build Your Own Watch

A project in Cincinnati, OH by Rick Bell
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The first watch brand to offer self assembly with video instruction, or the option to have your creation assembled by a watchmaker!
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Backers: 65
Average Pledge Per Backer: $199

Funded: $12,959 of $37,000
Dates: Nov 4th -> Dec 9th (36 days)
Project By: Rick Bell
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Latest News

We didn't make our funding goals-but good news anyway!!!!

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, We wanted to reach out to you and thank you for your support! We also wanted to announce that Build Your Own Watch will continue forward!!! We have a limited initial inventory that we will be putting up for sale in 2-3 weeks!!! This is your... (Read More)

Invisible Branding: Our Watch is YOUR Brand.

November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
When you buy the Build Your Own Watch kit you are literally building Your Own watch.  When asked, "Nice watch. Where'd you get it?" You will not say, “From Build Your Own Watch”. Oh no! Instead you say, “I built it myself”. Then proceed to... (Read More)

The Story Behind the UX of a Watch Configurator with 648 Options

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
One company behind Build Your Own Watch is internet marketing company, The Langley Group. The Senior Web Developer of The Langley Group, Matt Murtaugh, designed the watch configurator, from layout, to look, and especially, The User Experience. Matt... (Read More)

Dual Purpose Shipping Materials: Brilliant!

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Rick Bell has some pretty cool ideas. (No, this is not Rick Bell writing this). Really, he has done some pretty cool things so far with Build Your Own Watch. Such as: Partnering with a local artisan who engraves watch rotors. Partnering with a... (Read More)

Made It: A Kickstarter "Project We Love"!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Honored. Acknowledged. Elated.  Build Your Own Watch is a Kickstarter "Project We Love".  We admit, we're giddy.  But that could be the endless all-nighters and double shifts during the day. Either way, we're stoked. Thank you, Kickstarter.... (Read More)

Kickstarter Launch Party at The Woodburn Brewery

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
If you are going to throw a Kickstarter Launch Party, host it at a hip local brewery that serves craft beers.  This way: 1. People will be there already. 2. People will come to your event just to drink the beer.   3. In Cincinnati, one must always... (Read More)

We Launched Softly on Friday, Loudly on Sunday!

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank You Early Bird Backers! We're elated! This is our first Kickstarter campaign so we soft launched on Friday to make sure that when we hit the Go Button, Things Went.  We did not want to hit the Go Button at a launch party and have a "Your... (Read More)

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