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I had a wonderfully delightful interview with…

John Allison

John Allison is a British writer and artist of the webcomics BobbinsScary Go Round, Bad Machinery, and Giant Days. He has a long list of awards and has recently partnered up with Oni Press.

“What would Columbo do?”

C2E2 ReviewC2E2 quick description

The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) is a fan convention dedicated to the entertainment industry. The main focus is comic books, graphic novels, video games, toys, film (usually nerd oriented), and television.

Today’s Episode

On today’s episode we are talking with Jason and James Ford (better known as the WombMates) about their experience at C2E2.

Some of the People mentioned in the podcast:
  • Jason David Frank (the Green Ranger)
  • Jake “The Snake” Roberts
  • Natalie Dormer from Game of Thrones
  • Ron Perlman
  • And more famous entertainers
Plus all the comic book creators:
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A podcast on the business side of WebComics

In this session of The Jason Loves Life Podcast, I’m excited to have a chat with the co-founder of Checker Book Publishing Group and owner of Devil’s Due Digital,

Mark Thompson

Devil Due Digital focuses on the digital end of comic book publishing and has such famous titles as X-Files, Star Trek, Hell Raiser, Dr. Seuss, and more.

 In this episode we cover:

-What is the best digital platform/store to sell digital comics.

-Should you print your comic or just sell digitally.

-Does a college degree help in the Comic Industry.

-Why Mark has his Kickstarter campaign set for 60 days instead of the 30 days Kickstarter recommends.

A podcast on the business side of WebComics

A podcast on the business side of WebComics

In this episode Jason talks about if you can fund your project on Kickstarter. It comes from a question he received from Jarett, a listener of the podcast. He recently ran an unsuccessful Kickstarter campaign and wanted to know some tips on getting his comic crowd funded.

Jason covers why you should use Kickstarter, asses what it takes to reach your funding goals, how much money you will need, and lessons he has learned from his experience.

 

Thank you to the following for 5 Star Reviews:

Question came from Jarett who does a webcomic with his brother Josh at crasssophisticate.com

Kickstarter Projects Mentioned

A podcast on the business side of WebComics

A podcast on the business side of WebComics

In this session of The Jason Loves Life Podcast, I go over the 8 steps to start a successful webComic. Most people think it is simply drawing and posting your art onto a website, but with these 8 steps you will have readers eagerly waiting for you to publish your first strip or page. These are the steps I took to launch The Madman of Magic WebComic and now I am very excited to share this strategy with you.

Items Mentioned in this Podcast:

www.madmanofmagic.com: Jason Love’s Web Comic

Image Comics Submission Post: Here is the post on submitting to Image Comics.

Social Media List:

A podcast on the business side of WebComics

A podcast on the business side of WebComics

It is finally up and running.

You can download the podcast to your computer or listen to it here on the blog. Additionally, I will be submitting the podcast feed to iTunes soon, so you can subscribe there as well – but I’ll let you know when it’s up and ready to go.

The focus of this episode is to talk a little bit about the goals of the webcomic, introduce myself, and what I will be covering in future episodes.

Future episodes will have a little more structure around the theme and lessons of the the show. I am also currently lining up guests to interview on the podcast as well.

If you listen to any of the future podcasts, I will have all show notes in the post related to that podcast and you can find all of them in the podcast section.

In this episode I talk about: