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WEBCOMICS

WEBCOMICS. Seth Mulhall. In the Beginning. Cave drawings Hieroglyphs Chinese Poets Renaissance. Comics. Newspaper Peanuts Dennis the Menace Garfield etc. Comic Books Marvel. And Now. Webcomics!. Success. The “Formula for Success” (Q1 + Q2)NV=PS Q1: Quality (1 - 10)

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WEBCOMICS

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  1. WEBCOMICS • Seth Mulhall

  2. In the Beginning... • Cave drawings • Hieroglyphs • Chinese Poets • Renaissance

  3. Comics • Newspaper • Peanuts • Dennis the Menace • Garfield • etc. • Comic Books • Marvel

  4. And Now... • Webcomics!

  5. Success • The “Formula for Success” • (Q1 + Q2)NV=PS • Q1: Quality (1 - 10) • Q2: Quantity (1-10) • NV: Niche Value/Demand (1 - 5) • PS: Potential Success (1 - 100)

  6. So...? • Webcomics are free • T-Shirts • Games • etc. • Publishing

  7. Newspaper Publishing? • Syndication • Dave Kellet (Sheldon) • Tried it, didn’t work. • Backwards Compatible? • Rich Stevens (Diesal Sweeties) • Changing from the inside out. • Scott Kurtz (PvP) • Tried to dodge it, failed.

  8. So Who’s Made it? • Let’s find out!

  9. XKCD • Randall Munroe • Scantron

  10. Sluggy Freelance • Pete Abrams • Bun-Bun

  11. Questionable Content • Jeph Jacques • I Have Been Playing Too Much Soul Calibur 4

  12. Penny Arcade • Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins • Prove Me Wrong

  13. OOTS • Order of the Stick • Rich Burlew • I have stuff!

  14. Credits • “Equation of Webcomic Success, The”, Nov. 11, 2008. <http://scienteers.com/blog/the-equation-of-webcomic-success/>. • “NASA Nerd Quits Job: Becomes Successful Webcomic Artists”, Nov. 11, 2008. <http://dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2007/10/22/nasa-nerd-quits-job-becomes-successful-webcomic-cartoonist/>. • “Webcomics Attract Fans, Spit”, Nov. 11, 2008. <http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/news/2005/07/68240> • “Webcomics, Newspapers, and Everything in Between”, Nov. 11, 2008. <http://www.webcomicker.com/?cat=7>. • “Why Some Webcomics (and Some Web Businesses) Are Successful”, Nov. 11, 2008. <http://www.ewebmarketing.com.au/seo/167_search_engine_marketing_article.htm>.

  15. Credits (cont.) • Abrams, Pete. “Sluggy Freelance”, Dec. 16, 2008. <http://www.sluggy.com/>. • Burlew, Rich. “Giant in the Playground”, Dec. 16, 2008. <http://www.giantitp.com/index.html>. • Krahulik, Mike and Holkins, Jerry. “Penny Arcade”, Dec. 16, 2008. <http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/>. • Jacques, Jeff. “Questionable Content”, Dec. 16, 2008. <http://www.questionablecontent.net/>. • Munroe, Randall. “xkcd”, Dec. 16, 2008. <http://www.xkcd.com/>.

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