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Webcomic Beacon #61 – Hobbyists vs Professionalists

Scott Gallatin (of The Gigcast and Madscott) join Fes, Tanya, and Mark as we talk about hobbyist and professionalist approaches to webcomickery… Yes I know that isn’t a real word, but it looks funny.

Milestones:  Trying Human (100 pages), Genuine Draft (100 pages), Alone in a crowd (1 yr), Big sandy gilmore (100 strips), Heroes of Lesser Earth (400 strips). This week we set our Beacon Searchlight on The Nolans.


 
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This episode is brought to you by: Galaxion and Webcomic Asylum!

Be sure to check out our TalkShoe page for Aftershow Recordings!

Thanks to George for recording the sites mentioned on the show:
Dominic Deegan, Least I could do (NSFW), Jonathan Coulton, Scott Kurtz’s PVP, Penny Arcade, No need for Bushido

We broadcast our episodes LIVE on TalkShoe!:
On Saturday, February 1st, @ 3pm Eastern:
Topic TBD

Posted on January 26th, 2009 | 17 Comments »

Webcomic Beacon #60 – Coloring, featuring Marsh Rocket.

Jules Rivera of Marsh Rocket joins Fes, Tanya, and Mark this week to talk about coloring! We also go on to talk about hedge clippers,  relationships and drama…. particularly in the aftershow.

Milestones: Between Failures (400 strips), Circle vs Square (1 yr), Moosemountain Comics (100 updates). This week we set our Beacon Searchlight on Riotfish.  Also of note is that the Guest Strip Project failed to meet it’s update schedule.


 
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This episode is brought to you by: Prepare to Die and Galaxion!

Be sure to check out our TalkShoe page for Aftershow Recordings!

Thanks to George for recording the sites mentioned on the show: Book of Bif, The Structure of Man YouTube videos (buy the DVDs), Song of Straygo, Cookbros comics, Steal this comic

We broadcast our episodes LIVE on TalkShoe!:
On Sunday, January 25th, @ 3pm Eastern:
… Discussion TBA.

Posted on January 16th, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Webcomic Beacon #59 – WordPress-ing Your Webcomic

Fes and Tanya are joined by special guest Mike Sisk (Webcomic+Inkblot), to talk about using WordPress to run your webcomic website!

Milestones: Insert comic Here (200), Grin and Spirit (4 yrs). This week we set our Webcomic Searchlight on Bulflinch. We also would like to Spotlight: Toy division, True Magic, and Glaxian!


 
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This episode is brought to you by: Peons of Antarctica and Silver age!

Be sure to check out our TalkShoe page for Aftershow Recordings!

Thanks to George for recording the sites mentioned on the show:
Casual Notice, Fractured Mentality, The Adventures of Wiglaf & Mordred, Divine Introspection, Akward Comfort, Emperors of Byzantium, Wagon Webcomic Battle

We broadcast our episodes LIVE on TalkShoe!:
On Sunday, January 18th, @ 3pm Eastern:
We’ll be talking to Jules Rivera of Marsh Rocket.

Posted on January 13th, 2009 | 5 Comments »

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