Here’s some excellent advice on increasing engagement on social media.
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For many independent comics creators, our income falls under the heading of the “gig economy.” That income must be reported to the IRS. Here’s how to handle those unique tax responsibilities.
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Get out your calendar and start circling dates. It’s time to do a little webcomics planning.
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Cartoonists Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar talk about using exclusive Patreon rewards as merchandise. Today’s show is brought to you by Wacom, the maker of the powerful, professional, portable Wacom One!
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Many of us struggle with humor writing. In many cases this boils down to understanding the difference between a joke and a non sequitur. I’m going to use a case study as an example.
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I was surprised when I received a question about a “top webcomics list” site recently. I wrote advice against participating in those back in 2010, and ever since, the entire topic dropped from my radar. Evidently, sites like this are still out there, and cartoonists are still trying to use them for audience building. I’ll tell you why that’s bad.
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You want to write longform stories that are brisk and engaging, and yet you also want to optimize your comic to use social media to build an audience? It feels impossible to write a quality story and succeed on social media at the same time, doesn’t it? It’s not. Welcome to a publishing method I’ve developed called Mutli-Channel Publishing. MCP helps you to do both.
Here’s how it works…
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Cartoonists Brad Guigar and Dave Kellett talk about building tension in your writing. Today’s show is brought to you by Wacom, the maker of the powerful, professional, portable Wacom One!
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Buying advertising for your comic is a tempting proposition for many independent cartoonists. After all — you need to get your work in front of more people, and sometimes it seems as if social media just isn’t delivering the way it was promised. But before you reach for your wallet, consider a few things.
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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.
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