Mailbag: Brand the Comic or the Cartoonist?
This is a question that was submitted to Webcomics Weekly podcast that we never got to address, so I thought it would make a good discussion topic here. Content is hidden from non-members, Join now to...
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If you’re looking for a way to get a message to your readers, you have very few options. It has to be viewable without scrolling down (a/k/a “above the fold”), however, you can’t easily compete with...
View ArticleWhy Your Fans May Not Be Seeing Your Facebook Fan Page Posts
Earlier this month, you’ve seen something new on your Facebook Fan page, if you’re the administrator of that page. Content is hidden from non-members, Join now to read the entire thing!
View ArticleSend a mass email from a spreadsheet
One more lesson learned from my first Kickstarter. Once The Webcomics Handbook was finished, I was faced with the perplexing problem of how to deliver 1,016 different download codes to the same number...
View ArticleQ&A: InkOutBreak for a beginning webcomic?
Q: I started reading webcomics about 5 months ago with ink outbreak.com, and have been keeping up to date with them since. As I am switching my idea of making a printed comic to now making a comic that...
View Article3 easy steps to be listed FIRST as a Graphic Designer!
Today’s post was generously submitted by Michael Corley, the magician who makes comics about magic. Are you tired of your Web site never showing up in searches? Are you so far down in Google they’ll...
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Not so long ago, in recording a podcast that hasn’t gone public (yet), I blamed Kickstarter for everything. Content is hidden from non-members, Join now to read the entire thing!
View ArticleAbout.me
Self-promotion is an ongoing challenge for webcartoonists. It’s an important part of what we do — and it comes naturally to few of us. Content is hidden from non-members, Join now to read the entire...
View ArticleStop promoting to other cartoonists!
You see it every day — especially if you’re a member of any webcomics-themed Facebook groups. It’s ubiquitous. It’s pointless. It’s almost entirely useless. But more importantly, it belies a huge lack...
View ArticleBook Trailer
This post has been submitted by Webcomics.com member Josh Greathouse, creator of Scotty Odyssey. I created a video trailer for my book, Scotty Odyssey: Volume 1, to promote it online — and to help...
View ArticleTen Ways to Use Facebook Smarter
You don’t need a subscription to read today’s post! This is a re-post from the Webcomics.com archive. If you’ve ever been curious about the kind of information, tutorials and advice that you’ll get as...
View ArticleAbout.me
Self-promotion is an ongoing challenge for webcartoonists. It’s an important part of what we do — and it comes naturally to few of us.The content you are trying to access is only available to members.
View ArticleStop promoting to other cartoonists!
You see it every day — especially if you’re a member of any webcomics-themed Facebook groups. It’s ubiquitous. It’s pointless. It’s almost entirely useless. But more importantly, it belies a huge lack...
View ArticleBook Trailer
This post has been submitted by Webcomics.com member Josh Greathouse, creator of Scotty Odyssey. I created a video trailer for my book, Scotty Odyssey: Volume 1, to promote it online — and to help...
View ArticleTen Ways to Use Facebook Smarter
You don’t need a subscription to read today’s post! This is a re-post from the Webcomics.com archive. If you’ve ever been curious about the kind of information, tutorials and advice that you’ll get as...
View ArticleThe Right Way to Use Reddit
This post has been submitted by Webcomics.com Member Alex Hoffman, creator of Tales of Absurdity. Over the last few years, reddit has remained my largest source of traffic by far. With subreddits like...
View ArticleBe picky when choosing promotion
So, what if I offered a small promo box that participants could add to their comic sidebars. The box would randomly generate a small banner and link to one of our comics. Are you in or out? I think the...
View ArticleRipl — No significant improvement in engagement
I have to admit, I was captivated by their Facebook ad. Ripl offered an easy way to create animated posts for social media. The examples were swank, and the promise of increased social-engagement was...
View ArticleStop Promoting to Other Cartoonists!
You see it every day — especially if you’re a member of any webcomics-themed Facebook groups. It’s ubiquitous. It’s pointless. It’s almost entirely useless. But more importantly, it belies a huge lack...
View ArticleOne Simple Step Towards Better Social Media
Wanna do better at social media? It can be boiled down to two sentences. Like less. Share more. The content you are trying to access is only available to members.
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