Inspired Ink #69 LIVE! - Sam Kusek The Head of Comics At Kickstarter!

In this episode, we dive into the world of indie comics with Sam Kusek, Head of Comics at Kickstarter! Discover what sparked his love for comics, how he connected with Kickstarter, and why our platform is the ultimate choice for indie creators. We'll cover: · Sam's journey into the comic realm and his path to Kickstarter · Why indie comic creators should choose Kickstarter over other platforms · New initiatives and features from Kickstarter that are set to benefit creators · The secrets behind getting that coveted "Projects We Love" badge · How Kickstarter balances indie creators with major publishers like Marvel, Boom Studios, and Skybound to spotlight the best projects · Strategies for indie creators to grow and succeed with their campaigns · A live Q&A session featuring questions from our newsletter and audience PLUS, we're thrilled to announce our very first Kickstarter project: Panels – The Comic Creator’s Guidebook. Get ready to level up your creative journey and explore a comprehensive guide that will empower your comic-making process. Check it out here: Panels – The Comic Creator’s Guidebook https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/comixwellspring/panels-the-comic-creators-guidebook Join us for an episode packed with insights, inspiration, and innovative ideas designed to fuel your comic adventures. Hit subscribe and be part of the conversation—your questions and passion drive the indie comic community forward! Find Comix Wellspring Online: https://linktr.ee/comixwellspring Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://comixwellspring.us12.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=e258b072e5a0a7421989f7f42&id=1aa9c3bacd&f_id=00b2e5e0f0 Check out the Comix Wellspring Website: https://www.comixwellspring.com/ Check out our Blue Lined Paper! https://www.grekoprinting-comixwellspring.com/cws-blue-lined-paper/ Use our prepress templates: https://www.grekoprinting-comixwellspring.com/specs-templates/ https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DexzEpIU92LVlfEdmAUb2ihnIQZf_vEr/view For any print questions, reach out to [email protected] Brandon Bloxdorf is the creator of the publishing imprint and podcast Apollo City Comics and an indie comic book creator of titles including Teenage Babylon, Fake Your Death, various anthologies, and more!  Find Brandon online: https://linktr.ee/apollocitycomics #InspiredInk #ComixWellspring #KickstarterComics #SamKusek #IndieComics #Crowdfunding Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://comixwellspring.us12.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=e258b072e5a0a7421989f7f42&id=1aa9c3bacd&f_id=00b2e5e0f0 Find Comix Wellspring Online: https://linktr.ee/comixwellspring Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comixwellspring/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/comixwellspring Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ComixWellSpring Check out the Comix Wellspring Website: https://www.comixwellspring.com/ Comix Wellspring Global Comix: https://globalcomix.com/a/comix-wellspring-2 Check out our Blue Lined Paper! https://www.comixwellspring.com/cws-blue-lined-paper/ Use our prepress templates: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QxSC4XkpjDFD_dOmWOW9Xu8nG5FoNUZh For any print questions, reach out to [email protected] Brandon Bloxdorf is the creator of the publishing imprint and podcast Apollo City Comics and an indie comic book creator of titles including Teenage Babylon, Fake Your Death, various anthologies and more! Find Brandon online: https://linktr.ee/apollocitycomics