November To-Do List
It’s time to get started on (*choke*) the penultimate month of 2022.
If you are planning to offer new merchandise for the holiday-shopping season, get moving now.
It’s time to get started on (*choke*) the penultimate month of 2022.
If you are planning to offer new merchandise for the holiday-shopping season, get moving now.
Elon Musk has officially completed his purchase of social-media giant Twitter, and that has some people bracing for the worst. Let’s talk about how to prepare for the coming months.
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.Cartoonists Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar discuss Impostor Syndrome and how to fight it. But first, Dave needs recommendations on building a D&D starter kit for one of his kids, and Brad has thoughts!
ON THIS WEEK’S SHOW…
Selling original art is an important part of the business model of an independent cartoonist who works with traditional media (pencils, inks, etc.). But if you use digital lettering, that final art might not feel so final to a prospective art collector. What should you do?
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.This homemade contraption will extend the amount of ink your nib will hold — allowing you to ink longer between dips. It was passed along by Philadelphia cartoonist and educator Christine Larsen.
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.In the early days of webcomics, a preferred method of promotion was the ol’ link exchange. “I’ll link to your comic if you link to mine.” Today’s crowdfunded business model requires a little twist on that old axiom.
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.Cartoonists Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar discuss the new social-media app BeReal. Will it have any usefulness for cartoonists?
ON THIS WEEK’S SHOW…
In a recent ComicLab episode (Everything Old is New Again), we talked about the resurgence of email newsletters. Here’s how to get more people to sign up for yours!
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.An ISBN is a 10- or 13-digit number that is used to identify a book from a specific publisher. Once your book is in print, you can register the title and link it to the ISBN here.
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.Now, more than ever, it’s important for artists to understand that they’re running a small business.
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.