Launching a new comic... how to get started

<p>Today's episode is sponsored by  <a href="https://www.bonjoro.com/?utm_source=comiclab_podcast&utm_campaign=comiclab_superbears_march_april_2021" target="_blank">Bonjoro</a>  — an amazing app that enables you to quickly send personalized welcome and thank you videos to your readers, clients, patrons, or backers. This week, Brad and Dave discuss how to get started when you're launching a new comic.</p><p><strong>Questions asked and topics covered...</strong></p><ul><li>Launching a new comic: Where to start?</li><li>"Essential Guide to Comic Book Lettering" by Nate Piekos <a href="https://amzn.to/3sguY98">https://amzn.to/3sguY98</a> </li><li>When should you share work-in-progress images on social media?</li><li>Facebook's algorithm isn't censorship</li><li>Accounting for shipping costs on Kickstarter</li></ul><p><strong>You get great rewards when you</strong> <a href="http://patreon.com/comiclab"><strong>join the ComicLab Community 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 you get the exclusive ProTips podcast</li></ul><p>Brad Guigar is the creator of <a href="https://dashboard.simplecast.com/episodes/evil-inc.com"><strong>Evil Inc</strong></a> and the editor of <a href="https://dashboard.simplecast.com/episodes/webcomics.com"><strong>Webcomics.com</strong></a> Dave Kellett is the creator of <a href="https://dashboard.simplecast.com/episodes/sheldoncomics.com"><strong>Sheldon</strong></a> and <a href="https://dashboard.simplecast.com/episodes/drivecomic.com"><strong>Drive</strong></a>.</p><p>Listen to ComicLab on...</p><ul><li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/comic-lab/id1331204679?mt=2"><strong