106 – How to Finally Conquer Your Email List Building Fears So You Can Successfully Launch!

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Building a large and engaged email list is the key to launching successfully on Kickstarter and beyond. So why are so many creators still procrastinating on starting or growing their list? This mini-training episode will break down the myths and mistakes that are keeping you from a bigger fan list and a better relationship with your audience.

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105 – What to Watch Out for in Publisher Contracts with Comics Lawyer Dirk Vanover

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While most listeners of ComixLaunch are willing to blaze their own paths to independently plan, launch, fund and fulfill their creative projects, that doesn't mean they aren't also open to the idea of working with publishers to reach a broader audience. In this session, comics lawyer Dirk Vanover returns with some sage advice on some things creators should consider before signing a contract with publishers.

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104 – How to Get Press Coverage for Your Indie Projects with Writer and Comics Journalist Forrest Helvie

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How do we get press coverage for our projects, especially if we're not a big name in the industry or have the backing of large publishers or PR teams? In this session, writer and comics journalist Forrest Helvie (Newsarama, Marvel.com) shares actionable tips and strategies for getting more reviews, interviews and press coverage for your projects.

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103 – How to Do a Kickstarter Postmortem with JD Oliva

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What's the difference between pros and amateurs? When the pros finish playing a game, they study film... they examine what worked, what didn't, and what they can do better next time. The same goes for taking your Kickstarter launches to the next level... this podcast will walk you through how to do a Kickstarter postmortem.

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102 – Kickstarter & Crowdfunding for the Independent Creator with Madeleine Holly-Rosing

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Friend of the podcast and author of Kickstarter for the Independent Creator Madeliene Holly-Rosing returns to the show to talk about what's new in the updated addition of her crowdfunding book and lessons learned from recent campaigns.

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101 – Building a Million Dollar Kickstarter Launch Team with Khierstyn Ross of Crowdfunding Uncut

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Tyler picks the brain of Khierstyn Ross, host of the top podcast Crowdfunding Uncut, who shares lessons learned about building a winning Kickstarter launch team from successful projects that have raised over 2 million dollars in funding.

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100 – Answering ComixLaunch Listeners’ Biggest Questions (Over Coffee)

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ComixLaunch celebrates its landmark 100th podcast episode by answering ComixLaunch listeners' top questions related to Kickstarter, crowdfunding and building a creative career. Plus, details and an invitation to the upcoming Beyond Kickstarter Master Class.

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098 – Know Your Numbers! How to find your Kickstarter KPIs

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What's it actually going to take to get your Kickstarter funded? When you know your numbers and you know what metrics to pay attention to when it comes to running a Kickstarter campaign, you're much more likely to achieve the results you are looking for. This episode will show you what to pay attention to.

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