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ComixLaunch: Crowdfunding for Writers, Artists & Self-Publishers on Kickstarter... and Beyond! — 582 episodes
Best of ComixLaunch: The Most & Least Valuable Habits for Creators
Best of ComixLaunch: Why and How to Do a Kickstarter Postmortem
Best of ComixLaunch: Your Foundation for a Large and Loyal Audience
Best of ComixLaunch: The Power of Paying It Forward
Best of ComixLaunch: Getting Chosen vs Choosing Yourself
Best of ComixLaunch: Is Your Project Worthy of a Kickstarter?
Time for a Break
New Kickstarter Feature Review: Polls in Update
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Overcoming Obstacles and Finding Success with David Chaucer La Forest
New Kickstarter Feature Alert: Adding Free Items to Backer Pledges
What You Focus on Grows (A WINS Show)
Are You Tracking Negative Backer Volatility?
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Randy Stone Comes Full Circle with his Biggest Campaign Yet
10 Big Revelations on the Road to $1.5+ Million Raised on Kickstarter
Launching a Brand New Superhero Universe with Summit Comics
Wait, Can AI Write My Newsletter for Me?
Can you Pre-Launch TOO Early?
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: How Farhan Qureshi Built a Body of Work on Kickstarter Without Chasing Trends
5 Lessons for Comics Crowdfunders I’m Taking into the New Year
The After-Survey Sale & Adjusting to the POT Backer Timeline
The Triumphs and Struggles of ComixLaunch Pros in 2025
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Loving the Struggle on the Way to $100K with Frank “the Writer” Martin
Backerkit’s Holiday Market with Rob Multari
Interview with Atom! Freeman of Prana Direct Market Solutions: Getting on Comic Shelves
ComixLaunch Pro Roundtable with Roy Johnson, Sam Johnson & Ben Lacy
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Cici Affini and Mark Romero Discuss Growing Their Audience by Launching on Backerkit
Celebrating Women in Comics with Zelda Awards Founder Karla Medrano & Sarah Cooke
Comics Crowdfunding Roundtable with Mr. Fish, Zak Mudie & Laurie Foster
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Using Mindset to Fuel Your Best Launch with Maddie Salvage
How to Follow Up Your Biggest Launch Ever with Ryan Claytor
The Pre-Launch Paid Reservation Strategy for Comic Book Launches
Why I Changed My Mind on Running Pre-Launch Follower Ads?
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Kevin Joseph on his Longrunning Series “Tart”
Comics, Crowdfunding and Crossovers with Sam Johnson
Rocking a Reprint Launch with Nightmare Theater’s Adams & Schrader
Crowdfunding a Mini-Series with George O’Connor (Vampires on Mars)
The Big Kickstarter Comeback Panel
Niching Down, AI Fears & Zoop Crowdfunding with Fantasy Artist Max Dunbar
From Self-Publishing to the Big Two and Back Again with Mike Hawthorne
Bootstrapping Your First Comic with Paul Rashid MD
ComixLaunch Roundtable with Allred, Bryan & Warfield
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Beating Imposter Syndrome With Lucas Scheffel
ComixLaunch Roundtable with James Burton, Joe Kazmer & Jarrod Burris
Comics Publishing: Year One with Joe & Hilarie Schmalke of Midnight Factory
The Licensing Comics Game with James Mascia & Mike Dolce
Publishing and Supporting Independent Creators with A Wave Blue World’s Tyler Chin-Tanner
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: From TV Scripts to Crowdfunding Success With Aaron Wroblewski
Kickstarter Panel with International Comic Creators: Strategies, Challenges & Success Stories
Comic Creator Crowdfunders’ Wishlists for Kickstarter’s Sam Kusek
Comics Publishing Power Panel with Patrick Lugo, Janna Morishima, Amin Amat & Grant Lankard
First Launch Lessons with Jesse Judy of Ashes of Eden
Crowdfunding Veterans & First Time Launchers Unite! (Featuring Kerschl, Adams, Dunn & Tomeo!)
Crowdfunding Comics & Games and Dealing with Tariffs with Ray Chou
Scaling Your Comics Crowdfunding with Writer Caleb Palmquist
Launching a New Series? Start with a Sell Sheet!
ComixLaunch Spotlight: Crowdfunding Mindset Shifts Worth $50K with George O’Connor
Kickstarter Pre-launch Pages Unshackled!
Has Backerkit Launch Lost Its Mojo?
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Jumping from Comics Reviewer to Creator with James Ferguson
Kickstarter’s Latest Survey Hints at New Things Coming…
Featured Rewards & Secret Rewards – New Kickstarter Feature Alert
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Finding the Kickstarter Easy Button with Adriano Ariganello
Creators Beware: The “Kickstarter Support” Scam
Past, Present & Future for ComixLaunchers (Kickstarter’s 2025 Product Roadmap Reaction)
ComixLaunch Spotlight: Battling Back Against Burnout with M. Sorcier
The Pintopia Panel: Five Creators Discuss Launching on Backerkit Crowdfunding
Throwing Everything at the Wall With STOMPED’s Ross Radke
The State of Comics on Kickstarter in 2025 with Kickstarter’s Sam Kusek
The Heavy Metal Magazine Relaunch Rocks Kickstarter
Newbie Comic Book Kickstarter Questions
Game Changing New Kickstarter Feature Alert – Importing Add-Ons!
ComixLaunch Spotlight: Sam Johnson’s Big Swing at a Crossover Kickstarter Series
How to Keep Creating in the Face of Challenges with Big Tim Stiles
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: The Power of Community with Gerald von Stoddard
How Worried Should Comic Creators Be About New Tariffs?
Make Captive Offers So Good They Can’t Say No
Ultimate Kickstarter Team-up! Kevin Joseph & Mike Shea on the Miskatonic / Tart Crossover Launch
The Power of Biting Off More Than You Can Chew with Comic Writer John O. Burke
Dealing with Mental Load as a Creator
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Amrit Birdi’s Keys to Crowdfunding Success
Kickstarter Updates: AI Spam Project Crackdown & Running Projects Back-to-Back
How Many Kickstarter Reward Tiers are Too Many?
Indietober is Here! Inside the Event With Its Creator Travis Gibb
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Ryan Claytor’s Comics Crowdfunding Journey
How to Empower Anthology Contributors to Promote Your Crowdfunding Efforts (Tyler James is in the Hot Seat!)
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: How Craig Taillefer Warmed His Audience After Five Years Away From Kickstarter
The Comic Collector’s Perspective with Josh Eggebeen of After Action Report
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: How an Organized Approach Powered Matthew Schofield’s Kickstarter Success
AI-Powered Spam Comic Projects Invading Kickstarter
Starting a New Comic Book Partnership with Ryan Kroboth & John Edingfield II
A Comictopia Panel: Backerkit Crowdfunding’s Event Celebrating Comics and Graphic Novels
Telling Unpopular Tales with Writer Christian Douglas
How to Make It as a Professional Comic Artist With Dave Swartz
Details on Kickstarter’s New Performance Marketing Service for Crowdfunding Promotion
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Will Allred Finds Long-Form Comic Success on Kickstarter
The New Kickstarter Backer Survey Is Live! Here’s What You Need to Know…
New Kickstarter Feature Alert: Importing Previous Reward Levels
I’m thinking of doing a 3-day Kickstarter for a prose launch… Crazy? [James Powell’s MasterMind Hotseat]
How to Launch More Kickstarters WITHOUT Burning Out Your Audience? [Sarah Cooke’s MasterMind Hotseat]
How to Fund Comics Distribution Into Comic Shops? [Rob Multari’s MasterMind Hotseat]
Finding balance between inspiration and what sells on Kickstarter? [Caleb Palmquist’s MasterMind Hotseat]
Late Pledges Available for All New Kickstarter Projects! Surprises and Protips to Keep the Funding Coming!
Comics Crowdfunding News Round-Up
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Leveling Up with Brian J. Lambert
Is a Crackdown Coming on NSFW Comic Crowdfunding?
Serializing Ongoing Anthologies Through Crowdfunding with Will Robson
Kickstarter to Support Late Pledges! Shots Fired in the Crowdfunding Wars
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: How Jack Harris Raised $16K on His First Kickstarter
Crowdfunding Steamy Comics with Death’s Kiss’ Russell Nohelty
Launching on Kickstarter with The Roman Stars’ Iván Brandon
How ComixLaunch Pro Ted Sikora Created a Comic Book Universe on His Way to Raising $100K on Kickstarter
Embracing Failure as a Part of Success with Dragon Grit’s Caleb Palmquist
Instant Reaction: Kickstarter’s Discovery UI Overhaul
Kickstarter Spam is Out of Control! How to Tell if a Message is Genuine or From a Spammer
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Alton Simpson on Going from 0 to $100K+ on Kickstarter
Comics, Crowdfunding… and Pizza? A Chat with the Slice(s) of Life’s Phil Butehorn & James Ferguson
7 Lacks Holding Creators Back
4 Smart Make 100 Kickstarter Project Ideas
ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Sarah Cooke on the Power of Community
Promotion on Kickstarter and at Conventions with Hotshot’s Michael Watson
Tips for Making Comic Book Teaser Trailers
Remastering Your Comic for Webtoon to Get New Readers
How Does a Writer Keep Momentum Going Between Launches? [Adriano Ariganello MasterMind Hotseat]
How to Maximize Your Creative Time? [Melissa J Massey MasterMind Hotseat]
How to Expand Sales in a Shrinking Comic Market? [Alton Simpson MasterMind Hotseat]
Help, I’m About to Launch, But I’ve Been on a Kickstarter Hiatus and My Email List Has Gone Cold! [Mark Abnett MasterMind Hotseat]
How Do I Grow as a Writer Beyond My Usual Ideas? [Jack Holder MasterMind Hotseat]
Okay, I Surveyed My Audience… Now What? Tips for Turning Survey Data Into Dollars!
Why You MUST Survey Your Audience! (And Why You SHOULD Take the New Comics & Kickstarter Survey!)
Postlaunch Profits and the Feeling Lucky Upsell
Celebrating Process “One Bite At a Time” with Ryan Claytor
5 Comic Kickstarter Supplementary Product Ideas You Can Get for Cheap on Alibaba
The Two Best Ways to Get an End of Campaign Bump
Are Kickstarter Backers Cancelling More Frequently Now?
Helping Celebrities Bring Comics to Life with Prodigal Son’s Don Handfield Jr. and Clay Adams
Why Creators Need to Take Better Care of Themselves with Turner Family Terrors’ Robert Krisch
The HOSPICE Panel: Taking a Big Swing with a Unique Kickstarter Crossover Event
Tips to Make the Most of Kickstarter’s NEW Story Editor
The Challenge of Building a New Audience from Scratch with Rob Multari (Lone Wolf Comics)
ComixLaunch News: AI Disclosures Live, Retailers Opening and Closing, Graphic Novel Shadow Bans & More
Blackbelt DIY Fulfillment Tips for Big Comic Campaigns
5 All Too Common Comic Kickstarter Page Design Mistakes
Grading Kickstarter’s 2023 Platform Improvements (So Far)
Thoughts on Kickstarter’s New AI Policy
Are Kickstarter Comics Now “Mainstream? A ComixLaunch Chat with Travis Gibb
Current Kickstarter Graphic Novel Pricing Trends
Overcoming Obstacles on the Way to Your First Comic Book Launch with Eye for an Eye’s Chance Edgerly
Some New Ideas to Reinvigorate Kickstarter Backers [James Mascia Mastermind Hotseat]
Pre-launch Planning Ideas to Maximize Future Launches [Don Handfield Mastermind Hotseat]
How to Share Your Work With Confidence [Jeff Lorentz Mastermind Hotseat]
How to Deal with a Longer Kickstarter Dead Zone [Chris Brimmage Mastermind Hotseat]
How to Appropriately Value Your Time as a Comic Creator [Scott Harris-King Mastermind Hotseat]
Crowdfunding vs the Direct Market with Dead Air’s Benjamin Hunting
Making Crowdfunding Comics Easier with Laurie Foster and Russell Nohelty
From Solo Creator to Running a Full-Service Comic Studio with Joel Rodriguez
Recommendations for Doing Smaller Print Runs
13 Thoughts on Returning to Comic Conventions After a Long Hiatus
Enhancing the Digital Reward Experience for Your Kickstarter Backers
Perfecting Your Pitch with the “Knowing Smile” Test
Launching Something New with Death Transit Tanager’s Karl Kerschl
A Look Inside “The Comic Writer’s Journal” with Jon Lock
10 Things Creators Must Know About NEW Kickstarter Project Reward Images
The Topping Up Rewards Strategy to Increase Backer Conversion
Comics Printing Getting Back on Track with Rich Boye of Comic Impressions
Getting Into the Kickstarter Game with Writer & Artist Will Robson
A Changing of the Guard at Cthulhu is Hard to Spell with Laurie Foster of Unlikely Heroes Studios
Leaning In (and Out) on Kickstarter Launch Day
Vanishing Tiers, Now or Never Covers and Other Strategies Powering a Six-Figure Launch with Ron Z
New Kickstarter Strategies to Get You SUPERFUNDED in 2023
Expanding Your Product Line Beyond Comics with Rob Multari
Where Crowdfunding is Headed with David Barach, Founder of Crowdfundr
Creating Comics After Retirement with Pioneers: Blood & Star’s Peter Taylor
Test Driving Backerkit’s New Crowdfunding Platform with Cancelled II’s David Byrne
How Can I Leverage My Kickstarter Success Elsewhere? [Travis Gibb Mastermind Hotseat]
How Can I Tell if My Comic Series Has Peaked? [Patrick Kellner Mastermind Hotseat]
What If What I Want to Write Isn’t What the Kickstarter Audience Wants to Buy? [Tom Leveen Mastermind Hotseat]
How Do I Juggle Multiple Projects & Creative Teams? [Michael Dean Mastermind Hotseat]
How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome and Build an Audience [Karla Medrano Mastermind Hotseat]
Expanding the Distribution of Your Comics with Artist Frank Forte
Launching Alternate History Fiction Comics with Writer Brian Hawkins
How to Slash Your International Shipping Costs Nearly in Half
Doubling Down on Comics Crowdfunding with The Game’s Charlie Stickney
After the Launch Update Strategy
The Journey from Hobbyist to Profitable Creator
How to Monetize Your Downtime With Cartoonist Ryan Claytor
How to Outsource Your Crowdfunding Advertising with Jellop
Creating to the Kickstarter Market with Dreamquest’s Clay Adams & Mick Beyers
Writing & Crowdfunding as a Stay-At-Home Dad with Legends of the Realm’s Jack Holder
A Fistful of Pain Postmortem: Lessons From a Record Breaking Comic Book Launch
How Can Creators Beat the Social Media Algorithms in 2022?
ComixLaunch Mailbag: Kickstarter Qs & Past Episode Follow Ups
Can You Have Too Many Variant Covers?
Tapping the Nostalgia Vein with “Young And The Dead” Creator Scott Serkland
How Much Should a Kickstarter Comic Book Cost in 2022?
Is Crowdfundr a Worthy Alternative to Kickstarter?
2,100+ “Cheeky” Backers Can’t Be Wrong with Writer Pat Shand
Letting Go of What Isn’t Working for Kickstarter Success with Caleb Palmquist of Unicorn: Vampire Hunter
How to Use the Milestone Bonus Strategy When Your Kickstarter Has a Long Way to Go to Fund
Crowdfunding Questions & Answers with Zoop CEO Jordan Plosky
How Do I Recover an Author’s Reputation After Crowdfunding Missteps By Another Publisher? [J.S. Earls MasterMind Hotseat]
How do I build an audience for a new comic project from scratch? [Jacob Michael Campbell MasterMind Hotseat]
I Need to Launch a Bunch of Kickstarter Projects in a Short Amount of Time. Help! [Shane Chebsey MasterMind Hotseat]
How Do I Make More Sales in Places Off of Kickstarter? [Nathan Lueth MasterMind Hotseat]
How Do I Level Up From Solo Creator to Publisher? [Scott Harris-King MasterMind Hotseat]
New Opportunities Opened Up by Success on Kickstarter with Writer Curtis Clow
How Much Email Promotion is Too Much During a Launch in 2022?
Taming Self-Doubt and Going for Your Dreams with House of Fear’s James Powell
Inside a Big Zoop Launch with Ax-Wielder Jon’s Nick Pitarra
Day One Backer Break Down: Where the Heck are All Your Backers Coming From?
From 0 to 12 Successful Campaigns (and $100K in Funding) on Kickstarter in 18 Months with Gary Parkin of Underglow Comics
Preparing for Kickstarter Backer Adjustments
Should You Add a NSFW Variant Cover to Your Next Kickstarter Launch?
Finding a Gimmick to Power Your Launch with “Cthulhu Invades…” Creator Travis Gibb
Kickstarter Campaign Advertising Options (on a Budget and Without Facebook Ads!)
Tips for Audience Growth at Comic Conventions
Planting the Seeds for a Breakout Launch with Bloom Pretty’s Lisa & Brant Fowler
Savvy Tips When Using the Simple Kickstarter Shipping Survey
How Panicked Should Comic Creators Be About the Global Paper Shortage?
The Quick & Dirty Kickstarter Launch
Ten Commandments of Comic Book Anthologies with Russell Nohelty
Lessons Learned Bringing About the Toddler-Pocalypse with George O’Connor
How to Charge for Shipping AFTER Your Kickstarter is Over with Backerkit? [Backerkit Revisited Part 5]
What Repels Backers and What Attracts Them on Kickstarter
How to Price Retailer Reward Tiers on Kickstarter
How to Plan an Online Tour for Your Kickstarter Launch with Ryan Claytor
Kickstarter Stretch Goal Planning on the Fly!
How to Overcome Kickstarter Fatigue? [James Mascia Mastermind Hotseat]
How Do We Warm Our Current Audience to Something Completely Different? [Oneshi Press Mastermind Hotseat]
What Do Creators Want from a Small Publisher? [Shaun Keenan Mastermind Hotseat]
Help Me With My Kickstarter Stretch Goal Strategy? [Chris Beck Mastermind Hotseat]
How Do I Get My Audience to Engage With Me During a Kickstarter? [Big Tim Stiles Mastermind Hotseat]
Backerkit Postage & Shipping Tools Review [Backerkit Revisited Part 4]
Why Anthony Ruttgaizer Ditched Pitching Small Publishers In Favor of Self-Publishing?
Expanding Your Creative Universe & Product Offerings with Anthony Christou
Striving for Work, Life & Kickstarter Balance with Colin Devonshire
Launching a Spin-Off Series with a New Team on Kickstarter with Mog Park and Rob Multari of Snow Paw
How Authors Can Get Their Books Selling on Kickstarter with Russell Nohelty
5 Reasons Comics are King on Kickstarter
Releasing Your Series as a Webcomic with Leif & Thorn’s Erin Ptah
A Q&A Conversation with Oriana Leckert, Director of Publishing & Comics Outreach at Kickstarter
Do Kickstarter Comics Need Barcodes? A Primer on UPCs, ISBNs & More!
How to Make Metal Cover Variant Comics
Backerkit Pledge Manager Surveys Review [BackerKit Revisited Part 3]
No Sophomore Slump! How to Follow Up a Big Hit on Kickstarter with The O.Z.’s David Pepose
Is Substack Where Comic Creators Should Build Their Email Lists Now?
Winning at Kickstarter with The Few and Cursed’s Felipe Cagno
How to Stop Feeling Bad When a Launch Isn’t Performing in 5,4,3,2,1…
The Livestream Q&A Kickstarter Engagement Strategy
3 Veteran Kickstarter “Problems” (and How to Solve Them)
When Times Get Tough… CREATE! A ComixLaunch Chat with Writer/Artist Jeremy Haun
25 Years in Comics and Just Getting Started with The Abominable Charles Christopher’s Karl Kerschl
Help Me Refine My Viral Contest Ideas! [D.P. Brown Mastermind Hotseat]
Why Aren’t More of My Backers Returning? [Rob Multari Mastermind Hotseat]
Will I Turn Off Past Backers by Launching Something Different? [Jaymie Dylan Mastermind Hotseat]
I’m Drowning in Creative Projects! [Ryan Claytor Mastermind Hotseat]
Help Me Brainstorm for My First Anthology Launch! [George O’Connor Mastermind Hotseat]
Creating Comics Crowdfunding Connections with Night Wolf’s Rob Multari
Crowdfunding OGNs with The Deadliest Bouquet’s Erica Schultz
Orchestrating Overseas Kickstarter Fulfillment with Andrew Clemson of Damsel from D.I.S.T.R.E.S.S.
Backerkit Marketing Review [BackerKit Revisited Part 2 of 4]
Does it Feel Like Crowdfunding is Easier for Everyone Else?
5 New Keys to My Most-Funded Kickstarter Launch Ever
Crowdfunding Cosmic Comics with SAVAGE SASQUANAUT’s Wes Hartman
BackerKit Launch Review [BackerKit Revisited Part 1 of 4]
How to Get Social Proof (Even if You’re Just Starting Out!)
Making & Launching Comics at 7 Years Old with Owen Claytor
The Emotional Rollercoaster of Kickstarter & Going All in On Your Creative Career with House of Fear’s James Powell
Crowdfunding Your Epic with Mythica’s Matt Campbell
Spin-offs, Expanded Universes & Crowdfunding with Charlie Stickney
How to Get the Project We Love Tag on Your Comic Book Kickstarter Project
Income Streams & Expenses for a Creative Publishing Business
Will a Few Failed Launches Irrevocably Ruin Your Brand?
Lighting Up Your First Kickstarter Launch with Nima Afshar Creator of the World’s First Full Length Glow-in-the-Dark Comic
The Secret Ingredient for Successfully Crowdfunding Superhero Books with Jason Inman
4 Keys to Launching More Kickstarter Campaigns in 2021
Comic and Graphic Novel Printing in 2021 with Rich Boye of Comic Impressions
ComixLaunch Kickstarter Predictions for 2021
Here We Come, 2021! A Simple System to Start the New Year on Fire!
Bringing Your Audience to Kickstarter with Spartacus Actor Dan Feuerriegel & Comics2Movies Publisher Shaun Keenan
Why It Ain’t Over ’til it’s Over on Kickstarter
The Comic Creator Crowdfunders’ Xmas List
Bad Faith Backers and How to Handle Them
A Dozen Ways to Add Value to Your Trade Collections So Even Fans That Have Every Issue Will Back Again
Serializing Your Super Hero Comic on Kickstarter with Kat Calamia of “Like Father, Like Daughter”
How to Run Kickstarter Creator Crosspromotions During Your Launch
How to Add Fun (and Funding) to Your Kickstarter Campaign with Backer Bonus Games
The NIGHTMARE THEATER Roundtable: Behind the Success of the New Cinematic Horror Comic Anthology
New Tips for Offering an Early Backer Discount on Kickstarter
How to Steadily Grow an Audience on Kickstarter with Fraser Campbell
Inside the Massive Kickstarter Success of Renderwave’s Colorpedia with Oldrich Stibor
Will November 2020 Be a Bad Month for Comic Creators to Launch on Kickstarter?
Is it a Bad Thing That Hollywood Superstars Are Launching Comics on Kickstarter?
Hitting a High-Concept Homerun on Kickstarter with David Pepose of The O.Z.
Breaking Down the Business of Independent Comic Book Publishing with Gamal Hennessy
Comics & Crowdfunding in 2020 with Powers Co-Creator Michael Avon Oeming
Lessons from 10 Years of Independent Comic Publishing with Inverse Press’ Kevin James LaPorte
Can You Over-Promote Your Kickstarter Campaign and Turn Off Your Audience?
Does Kickstarter Only Work for Certain Comic Book Genres (like Horror, “Cheesecake” or Lovecraft?)
Inside ComixTribe: A Week in the Life of Running a Comics Publishing Business
#AskComixLaunch Kickstarter Exclusivity, Backer Fatigue, Crowdfunding a Self-Funded Book & How Long it Takes to Find Backers
Kickstarter Beast Mode: How Curtis Clow Grew His Launches from $100 to $50K+ in Just a Few Years
From Self-Funding to Crowdfunding with Night Wolf’s Rob Multari
Where the Heck Does My Audience Hang Out and How Do We Connect? [Rene Pfitzner Mastermind Hotseat]
Should I Go With Webtoons or a Small Publisher? [Bitsy Tandem Mastermind Hotseat]
Launching the Best Looking Comic Book Ever with Cartoonist Kayfabe’s Jim Rugg
How Do I Keep Former Backers Engaged and Get Them Back for My Next Launch [E.N. Ejob Mastermind Hotseat]
Why Isn’t My Audience Buying? [Matthew Childers’ Mastermind Hotseat]
What Will it Take to Crack 5-Figures on Kickstarter? Fried Comics’ Clay Adams is in the ComixLaunch Mastermind Hotseat
#AskComixLaunch Why Kickstarter, Listbuilding Tips, How to Find an Artist & What if No One Cares?
Overcoming the Many Obstacles to Kickstarter Success with John Schlim, Jr. of Ovation Comics
How to Run Online Conventions with Alt Free Comic Day Organizer Russell Nohelty
Grow Your Audience, Put Out Great Content and Level Up Your Kickstarter Launches with Comic Creator Dan Ekis
Quadrupling Down on What’s Working with Comics2Movies’ Publisher Shaun Keenan
3 Unique Opportunities for Comic Creators Created by the Covid Crisis (NOT Related to Kickstarter)
Pivoting an In-Person Convention to an Online Event with Kids Con’s Emily Drouin
Crafting Compelling Crowdfunding Campaigns in the Time of Corona
Do THIS When You Don’t Hit Your Goal
What to Do if Your Kickstarter Progress Stalls?
Is Coronavirus a Good Reason NOT to Launch?
“The Newbie Advantage” on Kickstarter & Beyond
Body Horror Comics & Film Projects with The Empties’ Kristen Renee Gorlitz
Launch Reality Checks and Getting to That Next Level [Coaching Call with Broke Down’s Travis Gibb]
How to Grow Your Kickstarter Launches [Coaching Call with Geek Girl’s Sam Johnson]
Australia Burns, Comic Creators Respond with a Charity Anthology Fundraiser
How to Add 100 or More Email Subscribers This Week
Explode Your Audience in 2020 [Part 2 of 3]: 6 Listbuilding Bungles to Avoid
Explode Your Audience in 2020 [Part 1 of 3]: Clearing the Obstacles to Building a Fanbase
How to Fix Your Creative & Business Goals So You Actually Hit Them This Year
Is 2020 the Year Crowdfunding Comics on Kickstarter Stops Working?
What Potty Training Can Teach ComixLaunchers
10 Lessons from a 10-Year Comic Book Project
Why Aren’t More Women Buying My Books? [MasterMind Session]
Should a Comic Writer Get a Literary Agent? [MasterMind Session]
Branding Dilemmas for a Multi-talented Creator – Abrian Curington Hotseat [MasterMind Session]
How Does an Artist Build Winning Writing Habits? [MasterMind Session]
Intellectual Property Management Q&A with Gamal Hennessy, Esq.
Give Yourself This Gift…
All-Ages Graphic Novel Kickstarter Launches with Action Tank’s Mike Barry
Big Goals Past, Present, Future
No Quid Pro Quo for ComixLaunchers
3 Strategies I Used to Dramatically Expand My Online Audience
How to Survive a Launch Freefall
Is Your Audience Big Enough to Succeed on Kickstarter?
Second Issue Kickstarter Launch Strategies with Travis Gibb and Joel Rodriguez
THE GAME of Kickstarter Launch Serialization with Writer/ Producer Charlie Stickney
A Bigger Vision with Mindy Indy [Coaching Call]
The Highs & Lows of Being a Complete Creative with Russell Nohelty
Digital & Offset Printing in the USA with Rich Boye of Comic Impressions
What it Really Means When a Launch Fails
New Opportunities in the Comic Industry with James Haick of Scout Comics
What to Do If FEAR is Holding You Back from Launching a Kickstarter?
The Logline Formula with Scorpio’s John “Scooter” Robinson, IV
BOOM! Studios’ Rapid Rise with Founder & CEO Ross Richie
3 Big Mistakes Creators Make When Promoting Their Launch #FastTipFriday
How to Get & Use Fan Testimonials to Promote Your Comics & Kickstarters
Going Big on Kickstarter with the Metal Shark Bros
The 6 Major Sales Channels for ComixTribe Comics
When Does Diamond Comics Distribution Make Sense for Indie Creators?
How to Nail Your Pitch with Writer Ryan K Lindsay
Creating a Professional Development In-Person Event for Comic Creators – Tyler James Hotseat [MasterMind Session]
How Do I Do Less Conventions and Not Lose Connection to My Fans? – Dirk Manning Hotseat [MasterMind Session]
Who Should You Take Comic Creating and Business Advice From? #FastTipFriday
I’m Having My Best Year Ever, But It’s Still Not Enough – Russell Nohelty Hotseat [MasterMind Session]
4 Tips for Starting Your Own Creator MasterMind Group #FastTipFriday
How Do I Reach a New Audience and Grow My Fan Base? – Karl Kesel Hotseat [MasterMind Session]
Why Every Entrepreneur & Creative Should Launch a Kickstarter This Year
ComixLaunch 200! Launch to Learn & Level Up
How to Keep Your Mind on Your Money as a Creative with Financial Coach Lynne Somerman
Keys to Successful Comic Book Anthologies with A Wave Blue World’s Tyler Chin-Tanner
Strategies for Raising the Price on Your Comics and Feeling Great About It
Demystifying Crowdfunding in 2019 with Author Salvador Briggman
A Simple Trick to Get More Kickstarter Backers When You Launch Without Lifting a Finger #FastTipFriday
Funding the Dream with Crowdfunding Podcaster Richard Bliss
Don’t Jump the gun on Stretch Goals #FastTipFriday
My Graphic Novel is Nearly Complete… What Now? [Coaching Call]
The Launch Serialization Kickstarter Strategy #FastTipFriday
Kickstarter or Patreon: Which is Right for My Avatar? [Coaching Call]
Go Update THIS Now! #FastTipFriday
Clearing Out the Obstacles in the Way of Your Dreams
The Best Time to Launch a Kickstarter [Coaching Call]
How Do I Pick the Right Project for My First Kickstarter Launch [Coaching Call]
How Do I Find the Right Artist for My First Comic Project? [Coaching Call]
What Percentage of Backers Will Be Physical vs Digital During a Kickstarter Launch?
How to Run a Viral Giveaway to Rapidly Grow Your Launch List [Part 2: Execution]
How to Run a Viral Giveaway to Rapidly Grow Your Launch List [Part 1: Planning]
37 Kickstarter Page Elements That Build Trust With Backers
How to Start Turning a Consistent Profit With My Comic [Coaching Call]
10 Epic World Building Tips for Writers & Artists from Wailing Blade’s Rich Douek & Joe Mulvey
Advocating for Indie Comics with Travis Gibb & Rob Andersin
5 Powerful ComixLaunch Lessons for the New Year
Lesson Learned Walking Away From Kickstarter After Raising $3 Million+ In Funding with Jamey Stegmaier of Stonemaier Games
How to Increase Sales on My Online Shop [MasterMind Session]
How to Launch a Podcast That Will Get Artists Talking [MasterMind Session]
How to Incorporate Research Into A Historical Graphic Novel Project [MasterMind Session]
How to Figure Out Which Project to Launch Next [MasterMind Session]
How to Set the Perfect Kickstarter Funding Goal [MasterMind Session]
Getting Major Press Coverage and Building a YouNeek Brand with Writer & Publisher Roye Okupe
Painting a Fuller Picture of the Comic Book Industry With Creator At Large Jeremy Melloul
What is the Dreaded Kickstarter Dead Zone and Why Does it Happen?
Collaborating & Crowdfunding on a Genre Mash-Up with L.U.C.H.A.’s CW Cooke and Travis Hymel
13 Days of Proven Kickstarter Dead Zone Busting Strategies Begin This Week!
Ask ComixLaunch: Good Kickstarter Follower Conversion Rates, Project Video
How Simon Amadeus Pillario Is Successfully Funding a Word for Word Bible Comic
Leveling Up Your Kickstarter Printing with Jacob Way of KrakenPrint
5 Things That Are a Hot Mess in My Creative Business & Life Right Now (and What I’m Planning on Doing About It)
How to Choose the Right Creative Path Without Missing Great Opportunities [Coaching Call]
Making Moves to Play a Bigger Game with Writer James Mascia [Coaching Call]
How Can Patreon Pay for My Comic? [Coaching Call]
How Do I Make the Webcomic Business Model Work? [Coaching Call]
How Do I Triple Funding on My Next Kickstarter Launch [Coaching Call]
New Kickstarter Shipping Dos & Don’ts
160 – Ask ComixLaunch: Self-Publishing Frustrations, Kickstarter vs Indiegogo & Giving It Away For Free
159 – What Role Are You Playing Most in Your Creative Business?
158 – 5 Steps to a Winning Kickstarter Image
157 – Winning Kickstarter Beliefs & the Stories We Tell Ourselves
156 – Adapting Your Comic as a TV Pitch with Graphic Novelist Shane W Smith
155 – Is a Quickstarter Right for Your Next Launch?
154 – AskComixLaunch Kickstarter Q&A: Getting Backers to Actually Answer Surveys
153 – MasterMind Sessions: Better Social Media Strategies & Systems with “The Scientists” Geoff Weber
152 – MasterMind Sessions: How to Prioritize a Passion Project with Comic Artist Dan Ekis
151 – MasterMind Sessions: Time Management with Comic Writer and Novelist Will Allred
150 – MasterMind Sessions: Rethinking Convention Strategy with Comic Book Writer Jamie Gambell
149 – A Scholarship for Sequential Artists with Creator Becca Hillburn of NATTO Soup
148 – 4 Pillars of an Audience Building Platform
147 – GDPR is Coming! What Creators Like Us Need to Know and Do Before May 25!
146 – Words That Make You Money: Mastering the Skill to Pay the Bills
145 – Grant Funding for Comic Book Artists with Anthony Christou of Luminous Ages
144 – More Funding in Half the Time: Tips for Shorter Kickstarter Campaigns
143 – Promoting Your Comics & Graphic Novels in 2018: What’s Working Now?
142 – Engaging an Audience and Overdelivering with Charlie Stickney of White Ash
141 – How to Stop Leaving Funding on the Table with Chandler Copenhaver of Crowdox
140 – How “CHUNKING” Can Improve Your Art and Life with Chris Orndoff of Headmetal Press
139 – 4 Crucial Elements for a Professional-Looking Book with Abrian Curington of Blue Cat Co
Facebook Ads Demystified! [New Free Live Workshop!]
138- Proven Convention Sales Strategies for Comic Book Writers with Josh Dahl of Make Better Comics
137- How to Crowdfund Your First All-Ages Graphic Novel on Kickstarter with Action Tank’s Mike Barry
136 – Nailing Your Kickstarter Page with Boston Metaphysical’s Madeleine Holly-Rosing
135 – The Simple Power of Theming Your Year with Writer Ryan K Lindsay
134 – How to Get Your First (or Next) 1,000 Fans Who Will Actually Buy Your Comics with Dan Ekis from Kid Millionaire Clubhouse
133 – How to Quickly Turn Procrastination into Productivity with Evan Waterman
132 – Fighting Insecurity and Perfectionism with Ten 31 Publishing’s James Powell
131 – How to Conquer the Limiting Beliefs Holding You Back from Selling More Books With Russell Nohelty
130 – The One Resolution to Rule Them All and How to Finally Hit Your Goals This Year
129 – Eight Powerful & Profitable New Launch Lessons to Take Into the New Year [Part 2 of 2]
128 – Eight Powerful & Profitable New Launch Lessons to Take Into the New Year [Part 1 of 2]
127 – Ask ComixLaunch: Holiday Edition (and a Patreon Update Update)
126 – Unpacking Patreon’s Controversial Changes and the Coming of Drip, Kickstarter’s New Competing Service
125 – What is a Mastermind and Why Joining One Might Be the Key to Your Breakout Year
124 – Inside the Blue Fox Comics Kickstarter Launch Machine with Simon Birks
123 – The Secret Origins of Tyler James, ComixTribe & ComixLaunch!
122- Scarcity vs Abundance Mindset on Kickstarter and Beyond
121 – Kickstarting the Holidays with Clay Adams of Red Xmas
120 – Kickstarter Rhee-l Talk with Dirk Manning
119 – Launching and Learning: A Kickstarter Deep Dive with Tart’s Kevin Joseph
118 – Ask ComixLaunch: Collecting Backer Emails, Acting a Fool for Funds & the Best Day to End a Campaign
117 – How to Take Part in Kickstarter’s Commissions Month in November
116 – Why You Should “Date” Collaborators Before You “Marry” Them
115 – The Most & Least Valuable Habits for Creators
114 – Don’t Launch Your Kickstarter Alone: An Interview with Rancidville’s John Edingfield II and Sunmaker’s Ryan Kroboth
113 – Mythbusters: Kickstarter Style
112 – Launching an Anthology Project on Kickstarter with “The 4th Monkey’s” James E. Roche
111 – Crowdfunding Technology Updates: Dropbox, Kickbooster, Backerkit & Crowdox
110 – Ask ComixLaunch: Kickstarter Etiquette, Overfunding, and How Ready Do I Need to Be?
109 – Answering ComixLaunch Listeners’ Biggest Questions on Email List Building
108 – How to Predict Exactly How Much Funding Your Project Will Raise on Kickstarter
107 – Relaunching Robots vs. Princesses with Todd Matthy
106 – How to Finally Conquer Your Email List Building Fears So You Can Successfully Launch!
105 – What to Watch Out for in Publisher Contracts with Comics Lawyer Dirk Vanover
104 – How to Get Press Coverage for Your Indie Projects with Writer and Comics Journalist Forrest Helvie
103 – How to Do a Kickstarter Postmortem with JD Oliva
102 – Kickstarter & Crowdfunding for the Independent Creator with Madeleine Holly-Rosing
101 – Building a Million Dollar Kickstarter Launch Team with Khierstyn Ross of Crowdfunding Uncut
100 – Answering ComixLaunch Listeners’ Biggest Questions (Over Coffee)
099 – What if…
098 – Know Your Numbers! How to find your Kickstarter KPIs
097 – 4 Questions Your Kickstarter Creator Bio Must Answer
096 – How NOT to get Screwed in Work-for-Hire Contracts with Comics Lawyer Dirk Vanover
095 – 10 Reasons Why Now is the Best Time for Comic Book Creators to Launch a Kickstarter
094 – Next Level Launching with Salvador Briggman of Crowdfunding Demystified
093 – Energizing & Expanding Your Audience Before Your Next Launch
092 – Getting Professional Assistance for Audience Building & Everything Else with Andrea Purcell
091 – Warming up a Cold Audience with Clay Adams of Fried Comics
090 – How to Get Your First 10K Followers on Instagram
089 – How to Set a Rock Solid Foundation for Building a Large and Loyal Audience
088 – Almost Everything Has Changed: The 2017 Webcomics Business Model with Brad Guigar
087 – Should You Do a Kickstarter #Allin1? Pros, Cons & Ideas for 7 Day Campaigns
My 72-Hour Chili Disaster (Don’t Repeat This Mistake When Creating Your Kickstarter Page)
086 – 5 Outstanding Lessons from My LAST 5 Successful Kickstarter Campaigns
085 – 5 Big Lessons from My FIRST 5 Successful Kickstarter Campaigns
084 – Growing a Freaky Audience on Indiegogo & Kickstarter with Andrew Pawley
Bonus: Kickstarter Page Survey
083 – Insights from running 4 Kickstarters in 12 Months with Russell “The Hustle” Nohelty of Wannabe Press
082 – How to Scare the Hell Out of People and Get Them to Pay You For It With SINK’s John Lees & Alex Cormack
081 – Big Breakthroughs and Major Takeaways from the 6-Day Kickstarter Challenge
080 – The Case for Crowdfunding Comics on Indiegogo
079 – Looking Back to Move Forward: Tyler’s End of the Year Review Process
078 – The Power of Paying it Forward
077 – Kickstarter Wants YOU to Make 100 This Month
076 – Level-up Your Next Launch With a Challenge
075 – Expand Your Mission, Increase Your Impact, Leave a Legacy
074 – Kickstarter from the Ground-Up with Daniel Brodie of Morgan’s Organs
073 – Positive Lessons Kickstarter Creators Can Learn from the Most Negative Presidential Election of All-Time
072 – Patreon Launch #7: The 30 Day Patreon Launch Journal Challenge with Searnold of Completely Different Comics
071 – Traditional Comic Book Publishing Vs Publishing in the Digital Age with Kirk Lindo
070 – Amazon, Patreon, and Building a Better Comics Industry with Amber Love
069 – Four Secrets to Getting Potential Backers Off the Sidelines (Part 2 of 2)
068 – Four Secrets to Getting Potential Backers Off the Sidelines (Part 1 of 2)
ComixLaunch Mastery is Open!
067 – Kickstarter Marketing in Action
066 – Why Didn’t Anyone Tell Me This?! (Advice All Creators Need to Not Only Hear, But Take Action on Today)
065 – Sticking With Your Project with Flutter’s Jennie Wood
064 – Getting Picked vs Picking Yourself
063 – Relaunching a Webcomic Kickstarter Campaign with Split Lip’s Sam Costello
062 – Patreon Launch #6: Patreon for Publishers with Magnetic Press’ Mike Kennedy
061 – Patreon Launch #5: Patreon for Writers with Jim Zub
060 – Patreon Launch #4: How to Write a Great Patreon Project Description
Special Invitation: BADASS Productivity for Writers & Artists
059 – The Struggle is Real, Creators, and Never Going Away
058 – Patreon Launch #3: Crafting Rewards That Get Patrons with Anthony Christou of Luminous Ages
057 – Patreon Launch #2: The 9 Elements of an Effective Patreon Page
A Special Invitation to Join Club ComixLaunch
056 – Patreon Launch #1: Kickstarter vs Patreon (Which is Right for You?)
055 – Bringing Kickstarter Backers Back for More with Stray’s Vito Delsante
054 – 10 Simple Tips to Prep Your Facebook Page for a Kickstarter Launch
053 – How to Title Your Kickstarter Project to Maximize Funding: Titling Master Class [Part 2 of 2]
ComixLaunch Bonus 003: [Income Report] 2016 Q1 & Q2
052 – Million Dollar Titles: Titling Master Class [Part 1 of 2]
051 – Kickstarter & Contracts with Comics Lawyer Dirk Vanover
050 – SuperShow! 50 Kickstarter Tips from 50 Outstanding Creators
049 – Kickstarter Co-promotion the Right Way
048 – Tyler’s Top Tools for DIY Kickstarter Fulfillment
ComixLaunch Bonus 002: [Case Study] From Comics to Children’s Books on Kickstarter with Joe Mulvey of Mummy’s Always Right
047 – Meet the Next Generation of Comic Creator Crowdfunders with Tessa Beatrice of Fury’s Forge
046 – Ask ComixLaunch #3: How to Handle Unsolicited Offers to Promote Your Kickstarter on Social Media for a Fee?
045 – How to Build Trust With Your Audience with Jason Brubaker of Coffee Table Comics
044 – 5 Killer Tips to Crush the Last 48 Hours of Your Kickstarter
043 – Kickstarter Secrets with Marvel & DC Writer and Totally Awesome Crowdfunder Greg Pak
042 – Putting Skin in the Game with Dirk Manning of Tales of Mr. Rhee
041 – Making Kickstarter Fulfillment Easier with Tommy Hall, Head of Sales at BackerKit
Special Invitation: The ComixLaunch Workshop
040 – Ask ComixLaunch #2: Print Scheduling, the PDF Puzzle, and Tips for #2s
039 – Inside Hyperstarter, a New Kickstarter Diagnostic Tool for Crowdfunders with Giles Dawe
ComixLaunch Bonus 001 – [Case Study] C is for Cthulhu Coloring Book Pre-Launch: 7 Sexy New Kickstarter Strategies
038 – Scaling Up Your Crowdfunding to Six Figures with Cathryn Lavery of BestSelf.co
037 – Serializing Your Comic on Kickstarter with Solar Flare’s James Haick
036 – Is BackerClub a SCAM?
035 – Digital First, Kickstarter Second with Chris Lewis
034 – Comics & Graphic Novel Printing 101 with Jacob and Sam from KrakenPrint
033 – The Why Behind Your Comics & Kickstarters with BLACK’s Kwanza Osajyefo
032 – Embracing Transparency and the ComixLaunch 2015 Income & Expense Report
031 – 5 Lessons from the 4th Biggest Kickstarter Book Launch of All-Time
030 – The One Dollar Kickstarter Goal Strategy
029 – Kickstarter Affiliate Marketing with Kickbooster
028 – Facebook Advertising for Kickstarter Creators 101 with James Ferguson
027 – Signs it’s Too Soon to Launch a Kickstarter with Madeleine Holly-Rosing
026- Kickstarter as a Publishing Launching Pad with Russell Nohelty
025 – The ComixLaunch Mission, Guiding Principles, and Goals for 2016
024 – Kickstarter & Taxes with CPA on Fire Josh Bauerle
023 – Unpacking the Kickstarter Fulfillment Report
022 – Kickstarter Page Design Master Class with Jeff McComsey
021 – Should you offer early bird rewards to your Kickstarter backers?
020 – Is your project “worthy” of a Kickstarter?
019 – The Emotional Roller Coaster of Running a Kickstarter Campaign with Jon Parrish
018 – Retailer Outreach for Kickstarter Projects with Carmelo Chimera of Chimera Comics
017 – Kickstarter’s Role in the Comics Industry and the Economics of Digital Comics with Todd Allen
016 – Who stole your cheese? Why the funds received is always less than the amount raised on Kickstarter
015 – AskComixLaunch #1: Piracy, Printing, and Platform Building
014 – Kickspying Tyler James’ Top Crowdfunding Secrets
013 – Digital Only Kickstarters Down Under with Ryan K Lindsay
012 – Righting Riverdale: A Better Blueprint for Archie Kickstarter Success
011 – What Went Wrong in Riverdale? 4 Problems with the Archie Comics Kickstarter
010 – The Agony & the Ecstasy of Kickstarter: From Failure to Success with Wes Locher
009 – Webcomics + Kickstarter = Huge Success for Writer/Artist Ryan Browne
008 – Promoting Your Kickstarter at Comic Conventions
007 – Is Kickstarter for YOU? Who should and shouldn’t be using crowdfunding to launch their projects
006 – Image is Everything: 10 Tips and 3 Tools for Creating Winning Kickstarter Project Images
005 – 5 Things You MUST Do Before Launching a Kickstarter Campaign
004 – Why is Kickstarter So Effective? 9 Mental Triggers At Work on Kickstarter
003 – Kickstarter SWOT Analysis: Assessing Your Project’s Strengths, Weakness, Opportunities and Threats BEFORE you Launch
002 – Is Kickstarter a Finite or Renewable Resource?
001 – Sharpening Your Axe: Why Mindset Trumps Strategy & Tactics on Kickstarter… and in Life
000 – Are you Ready to Launch?