Lore Olympus vs Webtoons

<p>Today's show is brought to you by <a href="https://www.wacom.com/">Wacom</a> — makers of the incredible <a href="https://www.wacom.com/en-us/products/pen-displays/wacom-one">Wacom One</a>! Recently Webtoons spoiled a reveal in "Lore Olympus" that the creator, Rachel Smythe, had been building towards for years. Dave and Brad return to the topic they broached at the beginning of the year— "<a href="https://comiclab.simplecast.com/episodes/should-you-build-your-audience-on-webtoons" target="_blank">Should you build your audience on Webtoons</a>?" </p><p><strong>Questions asked and topics covered...</strong></p><ul><li>The problems with building an audience on Webtoons</li><li>Midtown Comics and DC Comics step up to fill the void left by Diamond Comics Distributors, estanlishing two new distributors — UCS Comics Distributors and Lunar Distribution, respectively.</li><li>Comics featuring dentists, lawyers and doctors are shoo-ins for original-art sales</li><li>Is a three-panel comic inherently better than a four-panel comic?</li><li>Four-panel storyline strips face an uphill battle in audience-building in today's social-media-dominated publishing landscape</li><li>Coverting social-media comments into Patreon backers</li></ul><p>Limited-edition ComicLab enamel pins are now available at <a href="https://evil-inc.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders" target="_blank">newevilbook.com</a> and <a href="https://sheldonstore.com/" target="_blank">sheldonstore.com</a>!</p><p><strong>You get great rewards when you </strong><a href="http://patreon.com/comiclab"><strong>support ComicLab on Patreon</strong></a></p><ul><li><strong>$2 —</strong> Early access to episodes</li><li><strong>$5 —</strong> Submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast</li><li><strong>$10 —</strong> Record an audio question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast</li><li><strong>$50 —</strong> Sponsor the show! We’ll read a brief promo for your comic/product and read it twice during the show AND