As the digital publishing landscape changes, I’d like to offer a few predictions for the coming year. Feel free to add your own.

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Thank you.

I was doing a little looking back today, and it really hit me hard.

This site. What we do here. What this has become.

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Next week, we’re going to workshop a few of your ads. So if you have an ad that you’d like some feedback on, please post it here (or post a link to it). We’re talk about what you’re doing right and discuss where improvements can be made. Submit any kind of ad — leaderboard, skyscraper, square — and try to find ways you can get the most for your ad dollar.

I might not be able to hit every one, but I’ll try to select a representative sample that will have take-away information for everyone.

Last week, Mark Waid announced that he was leaving his position as Chief Creative Officer of Boom! Studios to focus on independent digital publishing.

This announcement is of special interest to Webcomics.com members who remember Waid foreshadowing a foray into digital publishing in his keynote address at this year’s Harvey Awards ceremony. As you may recall, his comments were reported grossly out of context, and Webcomics.com offered a detailed clarification to the misinterpretation. Among the points that he made that night:

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