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Friday
Mar122010

Friday Archive Dive: Hitting the Jackpot with a Comic Strip

Today's Archive Dive comes from Aug. 17, 2009 when we discussed the unique reader-grabbing power of the simple comic strip.

Take a moment, if you will, to appreciate the beauty of the comic strip.

It's long enough to promote character development and reader involvement. And yet it's short enough to produce on a daily basis.

It seems to be the dominant webcomic format. And for good reason.

The daily comic strip is a nearly perfect construct to attract and keep readers for a very simple reason: It's addictive.

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