The Eight Six Five

A project in Knoxville, TN by Jody Collins
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The Eight Six Five will be a website dedicated to showcasing the positive pockets of Knoxville, TN.
Backers: 51
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49

Funded: $2,486 of $2,000
Dates: Feb 10th -> Mar 3rd (21 days)
Project By: Jody Collins
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Latest News

Long time no talk

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Well, it took a while for the actual funding to come through. It was finally transferred through last week. If I can make the time, I want to write a 'Best Practices' on doing a Kickstarter. That said, wanted to throw an update your all's way. First... (Read More)

The sounding bell has rung, and we have done it!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Well, the last three weeks I've been a bundle of nerves. Before we hit the goal, it was wondering if it would be met. After it was met, it was in being ready for the Kickstarter to be over so I can get to work. That's what begins now, as Marc Maron... (Read More)

Todd Long art

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Below is a preview of what the Todd Long art piece will look like. -JC  (Read More)

Wireframe, one for the geeks

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Wanted to share a rough draft of what the site will look like. Wireframe, drawn up on my whiteboard. -JC  (Read More)

Ben Adams art

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Below is a preview of what the Ben Adams art piece will look like. -JC  (Read More)

Let Us Now Praise Todd Steed

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Today I'd like to say a few words about the man behind the music of the video, Todd Steed. A few years back I did a piece on Todd Steed, crowning him "Ambassador de Knoxville." He is just that. Starting with Smokin' Dave and the Premo Dopes all the... (Read More)

We made it… and videos present and future plans!

February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, today was the day. We reached our goal. I am unable to cobble together enough words of gratitude. I've been planning out a schedule of Updates for this final week, and will carry on with that. Wanted to speak about the video, and future... (Read More)

More info on Sponsors

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we are less than one week away from the end of this Kickstarter project. Our status is currently 83% funded. Everything's looking good, but it would be great to have a little more push here at the tail end. Also, big thanks to all of the... (Read More)

Treading into Bon Jovi territory

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
A little over 48 hours in, and we're over halfway there. My mind is officially blown. We're going to keep on keeping on, asking folks to share and share often. I have an idea in place, one that I've floated by a local venue, if we were to be so lucky... (Read More)

24 hours later (or close enough)

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We are right about 24 hours into this project being live. I feel truly blessed with all of the sharing on Facebook, all the video views, and the donations. Donors, please expect a mighty bear-hug the next time I see you. You've been forewarned.An... (Read More)

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