Episode 62: The Buddy System

Buddy Scalera is a New Jersey-based content strategist, author and journalist. He is also an editor and a comic book writer, penning scripts for Marvel (Deadpool) and self-publishing several creator-owned titles (7 Days of Fame, Necrotic: Dead Flesh on a Living Body) through After Hours Press. Buddy is perhaps best known as an educator in the comic book community, hosting numerous workshops and convention panels at San Diego Comic-Con, New York Comic-Con and more. In this episode, Adrian is once again joined by his Creative Director, Eileen. Together, they engage in a candid interview with Buddy Scalera on numerous helpful topics including: Creating (and maintaining) a personal brand as a creator Using music as a creative influence Vital marketing/networking techniques How to effectively sell merchandise as a convention exhibitor Eileen and Buddy pay tribute to "His Royal Badness"