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A Guide to Comic Book Publishers

Posted on November 18, 2020November 19, 2020 by Stephanie Cooke

Creator Resource has put together a guide to the comic publishers in the industry, focusing on the bare minimum of what to expect from each. We’ve divided the publishers into a few different categories, including Work-for-Hire (aka WFH), Creator-Owned / Indie, Small Press Publishers, and Webcomics. They are sorted alphabetically and publishers may appear under…

Pages Rates – 2018/2019

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Stephanie Cooke

The page rate survey is an important part of transparency in the comic book industry, and helps for us to fight for better pay, and living wages. We failed to make an announcement last year after running the survey for 2018, but we were unable to use a large majority of the data provided. We…

Twitter Tips for Creators

Posted on January 30, 2020January 28, 2020 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 29, 2020 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…

Facebook Creator Studio

Posted on January 14, 2020January 9, 2020 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…

Setting Up a Facebook Page

Posted on January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 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, 2019December 11, 2019 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…

Comics Law: An Interview with Dirk Vanover

Posted on November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 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…

Instagram Tips and Tricks for Creators

Posted on November 13, 2019January 2, 2020 by Sarah Wylde

Are you looking at connecting more with your audience on social media, but you aren’t sure how? People tend to think that creating posts and content is easy, but more goes into getting your posts to reflect your creative voice than people realize. Instagram has evolved beyond only personal use; it’s also used for building…

Podcasts for Mental Health and Wellness

Posted on November 6, 2019October 27, 2019 by Sarah Wylde

Another supportive platform available to help with mental health and wellness is podcasts. Unfortunately, talking about mental health is still considered taboo, but luckily there are still people creating a space to discuss these topics and help end the stigma. It is comforting and reassuring hearing them talk openly about various mental illnesses and their…

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