Crowdblunders
Bad advice for indie comics and crowdfunding from Allen Dunford and Caleb Palmquist.
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Sunday Aug 27, 2023
Sunday Aug 27, 2023
On today's episode Caleb and Allen talk about what cross-promotions on Kickstarter are, and whether or not they are worth doing.
You can find Allen and Caleb's stuff at this link: https://linktr.ee/crowdblunders
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
Sunday Aug 20, 2023
On today's episode Caleb and Allen talk about running a lot of Kickstarter campaigns, and how many might be too many.
You can find Allen and Caleb's stuff at this link: https://linktr.ee/crowdblunders
Sunday Aug 13, 2023
Sunday Aug 13, 2023
On today's episode Caleb and Allen are joined by Kat Calamia and Phil Falco of Lifeline Comics to talk about NSFW comics. They talk about how they decided to make a NSFW comic, working in queer comics, and their new campaign, Beast and Snow #1, which you can check out here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/comicuno/beastsnow1
You can find Allen and Caleb's stuff at this link: https://linktr.ee/crowdblunders
Sunday Jun 18, 2023
Sunday Jun 18, 2023
On today's episode Caleb and Allen look back at Grandma Chainsaw #2. We talk about what went well and how the campaign fell short of expectations.
You can find our current campaigns including Horus in Hell, Space Monkey Knights Go!, and Unicorn: Vampire Hunter at this link: https://linktr.ee/crowdblunders
Monday May 22, 2023
Monday May 22, 2023
On this episode, Allen and Caleb talk about whether or not you can be happy and make comics at the same time, with special guest Russell Nohelty.
Russell has a campaign live on Kickstarter that you can check out here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/uhstudiostoo/lucifer-licorice
You can also check out Russell's Substack here: https://authorstack.substack.com/
If you'd like to check out the projects Allen and Caleb have going right now (they usually always have a Kickstarter active between the two of them), check out this link: linktr.ee/crowdblunders
Sunday May 07, 2023
Sunday May 07, 2023
On this episode, Allen and Caleb talk about finding a work/life balance while also making comics!
If you'd like to check out the projects Allen and Caleb have going right now (they usually always have a Kickstarter active between the two of them), check out this link: linktr.ee/crowdblunders
You can also find info about our sponsor Bearded Man Comics at https://beardedmancomics.com/
Sunday Apr 30, 2023
Sunday Apr 30, 2023
On this episode, Allen and Caleb talk about building your Kickstarter campaign page!
If you'd like to check out the projects Allen and Caleb have going right now (they usually always have a Kickstarter active between the two of them), check out this link: linktr.ee/crowdblunders
You can also find info about our sponsor Bearded Man Comics at https://beardedmancomics.com/
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
On this episode, Allen and Caleb have a special guest: Ryan Little, writer of Marvel's What If? and Am I Groot, as well as more than 28 Kickstarter indie comics!
You can keep up with Ryan's work by following his newsletter! Here's the link: https://www.plasticswordpress.com/
If you'd like to check out the projects Allen and Caleb have going right now (they usually always have a Kickstarter active between the two of them), check out this link: linktr.ee/crowdblunders
You can also find info about our sponsor Bearded Man Comics at https://beardedmancomics.com/
Monday Apr 03, 2023
Monday Apr 03, 2023
On this episode, Allen and Caleb have a special guest: Miles Greb! Miles joins us to talk about how to find your niche in indie comics.
You can find Miles' comics at afterthegoldrush.space.
If you'd like to check out the projects Allen and Caleb have going right now (they usually always have a Kickstarter active between the two of them), check out this link: linktr.ee/crowdblunders
Sunday Mar 19, 2023
Sunday Mar 19, 2023
On this episode, Allen and Caleb have a special guest: Scott Wilke! Scott joins us to talk about failed campaigns, and what to do about them.
Scott's current KS campaign: https://tinyurl.com/yc58kdvk
If you'd like to check out the projects Allen and Caleb have going right now (they usually always have a Kickstarter active between the two of them), check out this link: linktr.ee/crowdblunders