What systems do you operate on a daily basis. Have you ever thought about that? There are about a million systems in place in our everyday lives that we don’t even recognize. Look at our schedules, our education, our government, Wal-Mart, traffic lights. All systems set up for good … or evil… depending on your […]
Ben Franklin’s 13 Habits… The next lessons of Ben Franklin will directly relate to us as Narrative Art Comic Book Entrepreneurs. FRUGALITY — Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; i.e., waste nothing. INDUSTRY — Lose no time; be always employed in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions. JUSTICE — […]
Episode 20 – Eric Friday Failure Club: FACE YOUR FEAR. How to Visualize Your Narrative Art Marketing Career We have to visualize a Narrative Art Comic Book Career. This entails stripping down the old you and building up a new you. It means it doesn’t stay stagnant. We can look to critiques as an example of […]
When you are having a huge bout of depression that your comics aren’t ever going to take off, that you feel you are actually going backwards in your skills, and you don’t want to draw or promote anything ever again…sometimes you feel like giving up. Don’t. All things being equal, the one with persistence wins.
I’ve seen a couple of terms to narrative art comic book marketing that are useful as reference, that I had never heard before, so I wanted to explain them. These terms are the SHORT HEAD of narrative art comic book marketing and the LONG TAIL of narrative art comic book marketing. Today, I will focus […]
Over the last month, we have looked at 3 of Ben Franklin’s Habits of 13 in which we call for a cleaner environment in MODERATION, TEMPERANCE, and TRANQUILITY. I took these tasks on so I could focus on shaping my mind and body. These results are surprisingly cleansing for me. It seemed every chance I […]
EPISODE 14: JESSICA Friday Failure Club: FACE YOUR FEAR Narrative Art Comic Book careers are only formed when you can make a living from your craft. If you can’t make a living from it. It is not a career. It is a hobby. It is something fun to do. If you want to make a […]
Here is a survey compiled by artists for artists to enhance their profitability in marketing their artwork.
Everybody who’s anybody in comics uses Diamond to ship to the comic book market, right? Not everybody. Now there is companies you can distribute directly to via ipad and digital comics, but the best form of distribution is going to be to build your own sales team. This is through a network of comic book […]
I’m not a big sports fan, but this story captured my attention. A quick synopsis is that the University of Kentucky is supposed to have a pretty good record of hoops, but 30-1, in regular season and 16-0 in their southeastern conference. You may be wondering why I’m talking about basketball because I don’t think […]