JCP Confections Needs A Spot To Call Their Own
A project in Juneau, AK by Jason Puckett000days
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JCP Confections is looking for a spot to call their own. We are a small candy company that is just starting out, needing our own spot.
Backers: 42
Average Pledge Per Backer: $60
Funded: $2,518 of $2,500
Dates: Feb 24th -> Mar 26th (30 days)
Project By: Jason Puckett
Backers: 42
Average Pledge Per Backer: $60
Funded: $2,518 of $2,500
Dates: Feb 24th -> Mar 26th (30 days)
Project By: Jason Puckett
$2,518
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 26 @ 17:30 -0400 GMT
100%
of goal
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Latest News
1 hour left 
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
With an hour left and already hitting the goal. It gives me some time to reflect back on the campaign and I am just amazed by the outpouring of support that I have received from everyone. I am very glad that you believed in me and my company. I... (Read More)
GOAL HIT!!!
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
With the last backer, we have successfully hit our goal of $2500 and will be successfully funded with 4 hours to go!!!! Thank you to everyone that has supported me throughout this campaign and I cannot wait to start sending out your rewards!!!! ... (Read More)
4 hours to go update
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
With 4 hours to go we only need $157 more to reach the goal!!! I just wanted to tell everyone what this means to me and my family by getting funded. This will allow me to make a family business that can be passed down to my children. I am 38... (Read More)
Final 8 hours
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We are down to the final 8 hours with only $187 left to go!!!! Thank you to everyone that has donated and to those who have increased their donations to help us reach that goal!!! Today I get to go look at my new place and see if it is a good fit. It... (Read More)
12 hours left
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We have 12 hours to go with $437 left to raise to meet the goal. I appreciate all the support I have received so far. I know by the next 12 hours we will hit our goal. Thank you for supporting a local business and a family business that I can pass... (Read More)
15 hours
March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
15 hours left and we are very close. Found out today my product will be featured in a made in alaska magazine for the cruise ships to purchase items for sale on board!! (Read More)
While im finishing out the campaign
March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
While the final few hours of the campaign pass. I am doing what i love most. Making marshmallows for people to enjoy! Look at the Xtrafluf minis that i am working on!! (Read More)
Continue to update progress
March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
as we get closer to the deadline I will continue to update the progress. 19 hours left and only $472 to go!!! WE WILL MAKE IT!!! (Read More)
20 hours
March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hopefully not sending too many updates but we have made great progress today and with 20 hours left and all your support i know we will make it!!! (Read More)
Last update
March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
This will be the last update on this project. We have done so well and are so close to hitting the goal with 31 hours left. Only $882 separates us from being fully funded. I am making every effort to get that today from as many people as possible but... (Read More)
44 hours and counting
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, We have 44 hours left to go in the campaign and we are so close now. Only $883 left to go to get successfully funded. Time to pull out all the stops!!!! Tell your friends, family, cats and dogs to help a small business become... (Read More)
71 hours to go
March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We are down to 71 hours left in the campaign. We have hit 56% of our goal so far and hopefully as we draw closer to the end we will get some more visibility. It would not take much to get us to the goal and become a part of the business community... (Read More)
Xtrafluf
March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
With only 3 days left, everyone that has pledged $25 or more will also get 2 xtraflufs with their pledge. Spread the word!!! (Read More)
Final stretch
March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We are down to 5 days left in the campaign. We still have $1095 left to go. Many things have happened since the campaign has started. We have recieved some good press and the company is getting recognized. Orders are coming in for the Xtraflufs and I... (Read More)
Local economy
March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone that has donated so far. I think it is so important to help the local economy. My business is dedicated to buying all my supplies locally. Along with that i will supply local stores with my product, rent locally, hire locally... (Read More)
Xtraflufs
March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
I premiered the Xtraflufs yesterday at a local Basketball tournament. I had 30 to sell and they sold out in only a few hours. Many of my square ones also sold well. Going back today to see if I can have a good day on just the square ones (Read More)
Premier of the Xtrafluf
March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the premier of the Xtrafluf!!! We have a booth at the big basketball tournament. This will help gauge sales on what we think will be our signature item � (Read More)
Halfway there!!!
March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We are now almost halfway to our goal!!! Thank you for everyone who donated and all who got the word out about my campaign. We were featured on the local PBS station this morning which should draw attention to the campaign. Thank you again for... (Read More)
10 Days Left
March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone we are now down to 10 days left in our campaign. We are 36% funded and have close to 200 video views so far. We are doing everything we can to get the campaign noticed. I really appreciate all the backers so far and how much they... (Read More)
The Final Stretch
March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We are down to the last 11 days of the campaign. We are up to $900 and have $1600 to go to be successfully funded. This is the final push. I was interviewed by a local radio station and it should air soon and be on their website. Thank you... (Read More)
Making good progress
March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We have 13 days left and have already raised $749 towards our goal of $2500!!! I am very grateful how well my campaign has been recieved by the Kickstarter community and especially by the local community in Juneau. In the days of the big box... (Read More)
14 days to go
March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We are down to 14 days to go. We have had some big things happen in the last few days that I wanted to tell everyone about. First is my product was placed in a local candy shop and is already had sales so that was a huge deal for me. On Friday... (Read More)
Halfway done
March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We are halfway done with the campaign and still have a long way to go. We have raised $629 so far and have $1871 to go in order to get funded. With the all or nothing model that Kickstarter uses we either get the entire amount or nothing. I... (Read More)
Making good progress
March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We have been making good progress over the last few days. We are at $629 of the $2500 goal. I appreciate all the support from the local community of Juneau. There are some awesome people out there. I am doing my best to reach out to as many... (Read More)
Up to $400!!!
March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We are up to $400 so far!!! Making progress. I wanted to debut my newest creation....The Xtrafluf. A bavarian cream marshmallow covered in chocolate. (Read More)
Juneau Residents
March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Alaska Fudge Company
March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
My chocolate covered marshmallows can be found at the Alaska Fudge Company in Downtown Juneau. Go ask for them by name!! It is even more important that i get my own spot. Please donate. Every dollar counts. (Read More)
Retail Packaging
March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I completed my first batch in retail packaging. I have a meeting this afternoon with a local store that wants to carry them. If everything goes well they should be on the shelves in just a few hours. retail packaging (Read More)
Event
March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Tonight I did the First Friday event in Juneau. Its where stores bring in artists and they showcase their work. Had about 45 people sample my chocolate covered marshmallows and they got rave reviews. Handed out a card with my kickstarter info on it... (Read More)
New Rewards
March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out the new rewards that were just added. Join the "Mallow of the Month Club" and receive an exclusive flavor of chocolate covered marshmallow every month for either 3, 6 or 12 months. These flavors will be seasonal flavors that are only... (Read More)
International backers and add on
March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
I added a reward for international backers and an add on reward for people that donate additional funds. Tell your friends!! (Read More)
5 days in
March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We are now 5 days into the campaign and things are going well. When we get funded there will be a lot of work to do and I cant wait to make my first batch in my new place. Thank you again to all that have donated and believe in the dream. Tell your... (Read More)
More Backers and an Unusual Discovery
March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
So I now have 7 backers so things are picking up. I appreciate everyone that has looked and donated. Whil..e researching how to improve my campaign, I ran across another marshmallow project that was hugely successful but then had tons of issues... (Read More)
Its official
February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
I just got word that a company in Anchorage will be carrying my products this summer. I also found out that one company locally is also interested. This weekend i am working on my ultimate project....Xtrafluf. If you have ever been to southeast... (Read More)
New Pitch
February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Made a sales pitch to a local candy company to carry my products on their shelves. I think they are very interested. They are my current supplier for bulk chocolate so I have a very good relationship with them. Once I find out, I will post... (Read More)
Made In Alaska Certification
February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Today I recieved my Made In Alaska Certification. This allows me to have the Made In Alaska Logo on my products and my website. It also lists me in the official registry where companies go to buy made in Alaska products. I am hoping that this... (Read More)
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