Comic Lab

Patreon Power Hour

Episode Summary

Dave and Brad spend the hour talking about Patreon best practices — how to position your Patreon for success!

Episode Notes

Today's episode is sponsored by Bonjoro — an amazing app that enables you to quickly send personalized welcome and thank you videos to your readers, clients, patrons, or backers. As Twitter launches a subscriber service, we discuss how every platform is introducing subscriptions. Also, after a decade of social-media dominance of the Internet, what happens NEXT? Then, we spend the rest of the hour discussing Patreon best practices.

Questions asked and topics covered...

Twitter launches Super Follows
Everything platform is becoming Patreon
What happens AFTER social media?
Are comic conventions coming back — and would you go?
How to create Patreon tiers
Great ideas for exclusive rewards
The "Panic" Patreon
It's impossible to spam your Patreon backers

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Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the editor of Webcomics.com Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.

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