May To-Do List
Get out your calendar and start circling dates. It’s time to do a little webcomics planning.
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.Get out your calendar and start circling dates. It’s time to do a little webcomics planning.
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.When you’re starting a new story, it’s very tempting to deluge your reader with all of the details of this new world you’ve created in your head. After all, you’re excited to share it with them — and there’s a lot to share! But beware the infodump! Like a casual date that gets too clingy too fast, it’s bound to turn off your audience.
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.Today’s episode is sponsored by Bonjoro — an amazing app that enables you to quickly send personalized welcome and thank you videos to your readers, clients, patrons, or backers. This week, Brad and Dave talk about the cartoonists who — knowingly or unknowingly — guided their careers. Plus — is it better to work on comics piece-by-piece or set up an assembly line?
Questions asked and topics covered…
Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the editor of Webcomics.com Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.
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Tell me if this has ever happened to you. You have a deadline or an assignment is due, and you can’t get an idea — there are no ideas! I have good news for you…
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.Today’s episode is sponsored by Bonjoro — an amazing app that enables you to quickly send personalized welcome and thank you videos to your readers, clients, patrons, or backers. This week, Brad and Dave welcome “Crabgrass” creator Tauhid Bondia. Plus — how do you know if you’re good?
Questions asked and topics covered…
Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the editor of Webcomics.com Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.
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ComicLab is hosted on Simplecast, helping podcasters since 2013. with industry-leading publishing, distribution, and sharing tools.
Today’s episode is sponsored by Bonjoro — an amazing app that enables you to quickly send personalized welcome and thank you videos to your readers, clients, patrons, or backers. As Twitter launches a subscriber service, we discuss how every platform is introducing subscriptions. Also, after a decade of social-media dominance of the Internet, what happens NEXT? Then, we spend the rest of the hour discussing Patreon best practices.
Questions asked and topics covered…
Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the editor of Webcomics.com Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.
Listen to ComicLab on…
ComicLab is hosted on Simplecast, helping podcasters since 2013. with industry-leading publishing, distribution, and sharing tools.
Artfol is a new social-media platform that is positioning itself as “a social-media network for artists.” Eschewing the traditional algorithm approach, it promises an improved platform for creative people. Ironically, it’s because of that approach that I give Artfol a high probability for failure.
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.The traditional tax deadline today. However the IRS has extended the deadline to May 17 due to the COVID pandemic. (This does not apply to state and local taxes.) But what if you owe money and can’t pay? Don’t make a bad situation worse. This could end very badly if you handle it improperly.
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.A cartoonist was sharing some advice they got on a recent webinar. The instructor suggested that a comics artist should keep a reader moving through a book by placing something enticing at the end of the page. This is a wonderful way to approach a book. It’s fantastic! It’s downright TREMENDOUS! …if the year is 1983 and you’re signed by a print publisher. But… since it’s the year 2020 and you’re trying to build an audience on the Web, let’s talk about strategic layout based on story beats.
The content you are trying to access is only available to members.The ’Ringo Awards have opened nominations for this year’s awards. Click this link to nominate your favorites — and share it with your readers, encouraging them to nominate their favorites!
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