Episodios

  • How to Make It as a Professional Comic Artist With Dave Swartz

    How to Make It as a Professional Comic Artist With Dave Swartz
    Jul 28 2024
    For the past decade, illustrator Dave Swartz has moved from self-publishing, to pencil-for-hire, and back again. His current project, Confederate Monster is back on Kickstarter. In this conversation, he and Tyler will discuss the challenges and opportunities for comic book illustrators working in comics today.
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    59 m
  • Details on Kickstarter’s New Performance Marketing Service for Crowdfunding Promotion

    Details on Kickstarter’s New Performance Marketing Service for Crowdfunding Promotion
    Jul 21 2024
    In this session, Tyler will share his top insights from attending a presentation by Andrew Marks, director of Kickstarter's new Kickstarter Performance team, outlining what this new crowdfunding marketing service can do for creators, and answering questions from Kickstarter users.
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    44 m
  • ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Will Allred Finds Long-Form Comic Success on Kickstarter

    ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Will Allred Finds Long-Form Comic Success on Kickstarter
    Jul 14 2024
    The ComixLaunch Pro spotlight shines on writer and professor Will Allred, who shares lessons learned from his creative journey.
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    51 m
  • The New Kickstarter Backer Survey Is Live! Here’s What You Need to Know…

    The New Kickstarter Backer Survey Is Live! Here’s What You Need to Know…
    Jul 7 2024
    In this session, we'll break down the news that Kickstarter just pushed live a massive overhaul to how creators create and send shipping surveys to backers. In this session, we'll take a deep-dive into the new survey tool, and share the good, the bad, the confusing, and the ugly with this latest platform update.
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    1 h y 16 m
  • New Kickstarter Feature Alert: Importing Previous Reward Levels

    New Kickstarter Feature Alert: Importing Previous Reward Levels
    Jun 30 2024
    For YEARS Kickstarter creators have been asking for abilities to easily copy info from past projects to new ones. It looks like Kickstarter has FINALLY taken a step in this direction, as creators can now copy rewards from past campaigns. Let's take a deep-dive into this new feature to see if it's everything creators have been asking for.
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    36 m
  • I’m thinking of doing a 3-day Kickstarter for a prose launch… Crazy? [James Powell’s MasterMind Hotseat]

    I’m thinking of doing a 3-day Kickstarter for a prose launch… Crazy? [James Powell’s MasterMind Hotseat]
    Jun 23 2024
    With his first novella ready to launch, writer James Powell is considering experimenting with a shorter than average Kickstarter launch… much shorter! A mastermind roundtable of veteran creators discuss James' launch plan, and share pros and cons of ultra short launches.
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    40 m
  • How to Launch More Kickstarters WITHOUT Burning Out Your Audience? [Sarah Cooke’s MasterMind Hotseat]

    How to Launch More Kickstarters WITHOUT Burning Out Your Audience? [Sarah Cooke’s MasterMind Hotseat]
    Jun 16 2024
    Sarah Cooke has successfully launched 3 projects on Kickstarter for her series "No Spell Lasts Forever." Now she's in the process of working on a additional projects that she'd like to launch in the not-to-distant future. That means running more campaigns each year. How can she best grow her crowdfunding project output without being overly demanding of my audience? A mastermind roundtable of veteran creators help Sarah get her head around launching more.
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    1 h y 9 m
  • How to Fund Comics Distribution Into Comic Shops? [Rob Multari’s MasterMind Hotseat]

    How to Fund Comics Distribution Into Comic Shops? [Rob Multari’s MasterMind Hotseat]
    Jun 9 2024
    After a lot of success serializing his series Night Wolf on Kickstarter, Rob Multari thinks he's finally ready to distribute through Diamond Distribution to get his books into comic book shops. The problem? How to deal with the upfront funding costs associated with direct market distribution? Tyler and a roundtable of comic creators brainstorm options in this mastermind style session.
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    55 m