Comixlaunch: Crowdfunding For Writers, Artists & Self-publishers On Kickstarter... And Beyond!
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ComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond!
Episodes
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The Journey from Hobbyist to Profitable Creator
23/10/2022 Duration: 01h08minWhat separates the hobbyist from the pros when it comes to creating comics and graphic novels? If, after all your expenses are added up, you're not turning a profit on your comic endeavors, does that mean you have an expensive hobby rather than a business? And is anyone actually making any money in this business? In this session, Tyler breaks down 7 somewhat predictable stages a creator with a comic book based business can expect to go through on the road to profitability.
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How to Monetize Your Downtime With Cartoonist Ryan Claytor
16/10/2022 Duration: 56minCartoonist Ryan Claytor returns to the ComixLaunch Podcast to share tips and strategies for turning your downtime into funds. While working through fulfillment on his last Kickstarter, Ryan found himself needing to recharge with sketches... but a few months later, he's turned his artistic recovery fun project into an awesome product.
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How to Outsource Your Crowdfunding Advertising with Jellop
09/10/2022 Duration: 50minJellop is a marketing company laser focused on helping creators overachieve their Kickstarter goals by running highly targeted paid traffic campaigns during their launch. In this session, Tyler chats with Jellop's Customer Outreach Manager Noah Kinsey about paid traffic strategy for higher level crowdfunding.
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Creating to the Kickstarter Market with Dreamquest’s Clay Adams & Mick Beyers
02/10/2022 Duration: 47minJoin writer Clay Adams and artist Mick Beyers, creators of the new Lovecraftian one-shot DreamQuest from Fried Comics, for a discussion about leaning in creatively to the type of projects best suited for the Kickstarter audience.
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Writing & Crowdfunding as a Stay-At-Home Dad with Legends of the Realm’s Jack Holder
25/09/2022 Duration: 47minOver the past few years, Jack Holder has successfully ramped up his crowdfunding efforts, launching fantasy comics and prose on Kickstarter, while juggling the demanding duties of raising a newborn. In this interview, he joins Tyler for a candid discussion about balancing, work, life, and crowdfunding.
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A Fistful of Pain Postmortem: Lessons From a Record Breaking Comic Book Launch
18/09/2022 Duration: 01h23minComixTribe just had it's most-backed, most funded Kickstarter launch ever with Ryan K Lindsay & Louie Joyce's A FISTFUL OF PAIN. In this Kickstarter postmortem recap, Tyler dives deep into the analytics to extract the key components that resulted in such a successful launch.
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How Can Creators Beat the Social Media Algorithms in 2022?
11/09/2022 Duration: 48minLet's tackle the vexing topic of social media algorithms when it comes to using social platforms to promote your creative work. What's working now, what isn't and so much more!
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ComixLaunch Mailbag: Kickstarter Qs & Past Episode Follow Ups
04/09/2022 Duration: 56minTyler dusts off the ComixLaunch Mailbag to share some listener feedback on past episodes and answer great Kickstarter questions!
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Can You Have Too Many Variant Covers?
28/08/2022 Duration: 54minVariant covers. Love 'em or hate 'em, they're a HUGE aspect of the comic creator crowdfunding experience and in this podcast, Tyler will take a deep dive on all things variants. What you learn here may shock you and inform your future comics crowdfunding strategy.
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Tapping the Nostalgia Vein with “Young And The Dead” Creator Scott Serkland
21/08/2022 Duration: 59minScott Serkland is the writer and artist of "Young and the Dead" a 1980s-themed kids vs zombie comic in the spirit of The Goonies meets Night of the Living Dead. In this interview, Tyler and Scott will discuss cartooning, mining the past for comic crowdfunding gold in the present, and Scott's line of geeky mad science themed comics and products!
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How Much Should a Kickstarter Comic Book Cost in 2022?
14/08/2022 Duration: 01h05minCurious what the "going rate" for comic books on Kickstarter is these days? Tyler was! So in this episode, he takes a deep dive on pricing comics and the widening gap between what the market seems to be willing to bear on Kickstarter vs other sales channels.
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Is Crowdfundr a Worthy Alternative to Kickstarter?
07/08/2022 Duration: 51minIn June, Crowdfundr joined the growing list of crowdfunding platforms open to creators with an initial launch of more than 20 comic projects. In this session, Tyler will share his thoughts on this new Kickstarter competitor, and it's initial roll out.
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2,100+ “Cheeky” Backers Can’t Be Wrong with Writer Pat Shand
31/07/2022 Duration: 01h15minAfter more than 20 successful Kickstarter launches, writer Pat Shand is wrapping up his most successful launch yet with Cheeky, an erotic and hilarious graphic novel. Join Pat and Tyler for a discussion about playing the Kickstarter long game and playing it to win!
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Letting Go of What Isn’t Working for Kickstarter Success with Caleb Palmquist of Unicorn: Vampire Hunter
24/07/2022 Duration: 51minOver the past several years writer Caleb Palmquist has been on a mission to discover through trial and error what works for him when it comes to crowdfunding his creative projects. In the process, he's had to let go of some things that simply weren't working and learn what does work on Kickstarter from some of the top creators on the platform. As a result, he's in the midst of his best launch yet for Unicorn: Vampire Hunter #1-5!
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How to Use the Milestone Bonus Strategy When Your Kickstarter Has a Long Way to Go to Fund
17/07/2022 Duration: 43minLearn the #1 strategy to use when your crowdfunding campaign is struggling to get to 100% funded.
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Crowdfunding Questions & Answers with Zoop CEO Jordan Plosky
10/07/2022 Duration: 01h08minIn this deep-dive discussion about the changing state of the crowdfunding landscape in 2022, Tyler chats with Zoop founder and CEO Jordan Plosky about the niche his new crowdfunding platform is carving out. With the goal of making crowdfunding a more pleasurable experience for creators running campaigns and for the fans supporting them, this conversation covers a wide range of topics anyone interested in comics crowdfunding will want to tune into.
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How Do I Recover an Author’s Reputation After Crowdfunding Missteps By Another Publisher? [J.S. Earls MasterMind Hotseat]
03/07/2022 Duration: 01h01minJ.S. Earls is working with a popular writer on adapting one of his novels into a graphic novel for launching on Kickstarter. His challenge is that previously, another crowdfunded adaptation project of that author run by another team was seriously late in fulfilling. In this session, a roundtable of creators advise J.S. on how to rebuild good will and trust with fans after a previous failure to meet promises and expectations.
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How do I build an audience for a new comic project from scratch? [Jacob Michael Campbell MasterMind Hotseat]
26/06/2022 Duration: 53minJacob Michael Campbell is gearing up for his first Kickstarter launch for a brand new comic book series, and is looking for ideas and guidance on how to build an audience for it, starting from scratch. In this mastermind style session of the ComixLaunch Podcast, a roundtable of veteran creators will help Jacob discover where he should be focusing in terms of audience building prior to launch.
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I Need to Launch a Bunch of Kickstarter Projects in a Short Amount of Time. Help! [Shane Chebsey MasterMind Hotseat]
19/06/2022 Duration: 41minWith a big convention fast approaching and a number of titles nearly ready to launch on Kickstarter, Shane Chebsey is feeling the pressure to get those projects launched. In this mastermind style session of the ComixLaunch Podcast, a roundtable of creators will help Shane brainstorm ideas for launching more Kickstarter projects in a short amount of time.
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How Do I Make More Sales in Places Off of Kickstarter? [Nathan Lueth MasterMind Hotseat]
12/06/2022 Duration: 45minOver the past few years, comic creator Nathan Lueth has racked up a number of successful Kickstarter campaigns. As a result, he now has a healthy inventory of books in his basement he'd love to sell, and is interested in getting tips to make more sales in places off of Kickstarter? In this mastermind style episode, Tyler and a group of talented creators advise Nathan where he should be focusing and what strategies work best for sales beyond Kickstarter?