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Twitter Tips for Creators

Posted on January 30, 2020January 31, 2023 by Sarah Wylde

Even though Twitter only gives us 280 characters to express ourselves, the social media platform has a huge reach and is a useful resource for creators who want to connect with their audiences regularly. Here are some things you can do: Be consistent with your posting. Have a schedule, whether it is daily or every…

Understanding Royalty Rates

Posted on January 29, 2020January 31, 2023 by Dirk Vanover

Note: This is not legal advice and is provided for information purposes only. If you are in need of legal advice, please consult with an attorney who can provide specific legal advice to meet your needs. The royalty is the percentage amount a publisher pays to you based on sales of your book. I’m often…

Writing: Helpful Tips for Getting Started

Posted on January 20, 2020January 31, 2023 by Stephanie Cooke

One of the most common questions among creators in any field, but especially writing, ask How do I get started? It’s common because not a lot of folks really talk about how hard it can be to break into the industry and land published work, especially if you’re not able to draw your own stories. It’s marginally…

Facebook Creator Studio

Posted on January 14, 2020January 31, 2023 by Sarah Wylde

If the content you share leads you to using Facebook as your main social media platform, you may want to consider using the Facebook Creator Studio. It is a free option available to creators that incorporates the tools to manage your Facebook page(s). First, you will have to have a Facebook page already setup. Log…

What Is Comic Book Editing?

Posted on January 9, 2020January 31, 2023 by Stephanie Cooke

Whether you’re here because you want to be a comic book editor or whether you’re just curious about what exactly it can entail, welcome! For this piece, I’m going to speak about my personal experience as a freelance editor, which can differ from what is expected of an editor at a comic book publisher.  Maybe…

Creator Collaborator Red Flags: What to Watch Out For

Posted on January 7, 2020January 31, 2023 by Stephanie Cooke

Recently, we received a request to help creators navigate the world of comic book collaboration. More specifically, we were asked to help compile a list of the most common red flags to watch out for when you’re approached by another creator for a project. In this list, you’ll find red flags that our peers have…

Setting Up a Facebook Page

Posted on January 2, 2020January 31, 2023 by Sarah Wylde

Facebook has a lot of options for creators and how they want to present themselves. You can have a personal profile, a page, and groups. So, which is the best way to display what you create and attract people to your work? Personally, I have found having a Facebook page to be the way to…

Instagram Creator Studio

Posted on December 12, 2019January 31, 2023 by Sarah Wylde

Still on the topic of Instagram, another way to connect more with your audience is through the Instagram Creator Studio. Through this option, you can manage all your Instagram posts, schedule Instagram TV posts, Insights, and more. Unfortunately, it is now only available on desktop as they discontinued the app. From the press release: “With these…

Understanding Flatting: An Interview with Ray Nadine

Posted on November 27, 2019January 31, 2023 by Matt Ligeti

About a year ago, I wrote this article on colorists. It was as much to educate people new to the comics medium as it was to educate myself, who had recently decided to start reviewing comics with little to no knowledge on how the things get made. While researching the coloring process, I heard about…

Comics Law: An Interview with Dirk Vanover

Posted on November 21, 2019January 31, 2023 by Matt Ligeti

Contrary to what some websites might have you think, more people work on comics than just the writer and artist. One thing we try to do at Comic Book Yeti is understand these roles and responsibilities and how they affect comics and creators. This week, we talk with comic book lawyer, Dirk Vanover, about how…

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