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How to get more Patreon pledges
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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Jun 29, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Webcomic veterans Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar tackle another collection of questions about the care and feeding of cartoonists. FIRST, Danielle Corsetto's GWS collection leads to a discussion of "complete" collections and hardcover books in general. NEXT, Creation vs Learning — which is more important? THEN, it's the perennial question – How do I get more Patreon backers? FOURTH, should experienced webcartoonists be more open to offering critiques when asked? And FINALLY, Dave challenges Brad to write a 10-year plan!
BUT FIRST: Dave discusses a parent's cunnundrum — the perplexing economics of LEGOs!
Show notes
00:00 — The economics of LEGOs
06:25 — Brad is still dealing with phishing phallout
09:00 — Danielle Corsetto's GWS collection leads to a discussion of "complete" collections and hardcover books in general
15:26 — Creating vs Learning... which is more important?
24:27 — How to get more Patreon backers
37:33 — Should we offer critiques?
56:10 — Challenge: Create a 1-, 5- and/or 10-year plan
Great rewards when you support ComicLab
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$5 — submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast
$10 — record an audio question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast
$50 — Sponsor the show! We’ll read a brief promo for your comic/product and read it twice during the show AND you get the exclusive ProTips podcast
Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the editor of Webcomics.com
Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.
BUT FIRST: Dave discusses a parent's cunnundrum — the perplexing economics of LEGOs!
Show notes
00:00 — The economics of LEGOs
06:25 — Brad is still dealing with phishing phallout
09:00 — Danielle Corsetto's GWS collection leads to a discussion of "complete" collections and hardcover books in general
15:26 — Creating vs Learning... which is more important?
24:27 — How to get more Patreon backers
37:33 — Should we offer critiques?
56:10 — Challenge: Create a 1-, 5- and/or 10-year plan
Great rewards when you support ComicLab
$2 — support the show
$5 — submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast
$10 — record an audio question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast
$50 — Sponsor the show! We’ll read a brief promo for your comic/product and read it twice during the show AND you get the exclusive ProTips podcast
Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the editor of Webcomics.com
Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.
Released:
Jun 29, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Comic Con Strategy: Commissions, Merchandise, and Publishing: Dave returns from Emerald City Comicon with stories from the show. Was the show a success? What did he learn from tabling with Jake Parker? What did Jake learn from him? Will Dave go next year? And how does Jake keep his hair so lustrous and full of body? Then, it's on to questions from our Patreon backers: BUT FIRST — What is "noodlin'" and why is Brad thinking about doing it in Alabama?! by Comic Lab