SmartWindow: Automatically cool your home with fresh air

A project in Winnipeg, Canada by Brent Lamoureux
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An automated window that monitors outdoor air temperature to lower cooling costs and improve air quality
Backers: 8
Average Pledge Per Backer: $278 CAD

Funded: $2,223 CAD of $60,000 CAD
Dates: Aug 20th -> Oct 19th (60 days)
Project By: Brent Lamoureux
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Latest News

2022 Relaunch

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks. I have bad news. I am going to be pulling the plug on this campaign within 24 hours, due to its poor performance. I've gathered some feedback from people, and there are a few common comments I am getting as to why they haven't ordered... (Read More)

Do you know any bulk buyers?

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
In order to meet production deadlines, we're going to need a significant push in sales in the final weeks. Do you know a business that does home automation installs, or home improvements? Perhaps you know someone that has a storefront that could sell... (Read More)

Feedback Needed

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
The sales have begun to slow down, despite an increased advertising budget. First off, are you getting this message? Maybe the promoter hasn't pushed as hard as expected, yet? The SmartWindow is easily the best gadget on Kickstarter today. Literally... (Read More)

Production Notes

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
It was decided this week that the first production run of the SmartWindow will be done either in Canada or the USA. I have begun contacting injection mold companies within a 1 day drive of Winnipeg, to get some price estimates. Though it would save... (Read More)

Q & A Time

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com

Advertising adventures..

September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Before I began this campaign, I sought the advice of a social media marketing professional, and she advised me that you want to see at least a 1% click-through rate in social media advertising. Less than that, and there is not enough interest. More... (Read More)

Marketing Marketing Marketing.. then comes reality

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Well it's been another crazy week. I've gotten the ad campaigns running a little more efficient and am working on having a couple of professionals help promote during the long stretch of the campaign. Seeing a few sales creep in is a great start,... (Read More)

Need more cowbell! And, traffic!

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, it's been a lot of work this week creating ads and pushing people to this campaign. A bit of a learning curve too. I have Google Analytics in place, so I can track where people are coming from and tune it a bit in the coming weeks. In terms of... (Read More)

We are live finally!

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Big thanks to all the people that have helped get this project this far! Have some patience while I familiarize myself with the Kickstarter features and get some marketing traffic sent to this link in the coming days. I'm just getting my feet wet at... (Read More)

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