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Spindle State of Mind

By On January 7, 2008 · Leave a Comment · In Publishing, Writing

It’s kind of hard to believe it’s 2008 already and that Spindle‘s official launch is less than 36 hours away!

I spent a lot of time this weekend preparing the content for Tuesday’s update, sending off the last of a handful of acceptances and rejections, the latter of which have gotten no easier since the [...]

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2007 Recap Meme

By On December 6, 2007 · Leave a Comment · In Personal

{meme in which one takes the first line of the first post from each month and looks at it as a summary of the year. and is a little stunned at the results. NOTE: [My Vox] blog didn’t start until March so the first two months are from Comic Book Commentary.}

January: In the most [...]

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Marketing Monday: No-Brainer Marketing Efforts

By On February 19, 2007 · 3 Comments · In Marketing, Pop Culture, Publishing

Thanks to Adam Kubert, today’s Marketing Monday column will be delayed until later this evening.*

So far, we’ve looked at the five basic steps to developing a simple marketing plan and how they specifically relate to marketing comics. Last week, I put forth five specific marketing efforts, no-brainers that every [...]

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More Uncle Sam & the Freedom Fighters, Please

By On February 15, 2007 · 2 Comments · In Pop Culture


Newsarama has an interview with Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters co-writers Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray that includes some commentary on the evolution of the mini-series from Grant Morrison’s initial revamp of the characters — with no credit given to Will Eisner, Lou Fine, Arthur Peddy, [...]

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Marketing Monday: A Simple Plan, Part II

By On February 12, 2007 · 2 Comments · In Marketing, Pop Culture, Publishing

Last week I covered the first three steps of Kevin Stirtz’ “Smart Marketing System”, focusing on a marketing plan’s Goals, Market and Message, and this week I’ll take a look at the final two pieces of this simple but apparently often confounding puzzle:

1. The GOALS or [...]

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