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Monday
May102010

Interview for AOL Small Business

AOL Small Business interviewed Chris OnstadMatthew Inman and me for a story about how webcartoonists are making a living.

"We cartoonists are pretty pragmatic creatures," says Brad Guigar, proprietor of Webcomics.com (www.webcomics.com), a professional membership organization, and creator of several online comics, including Evil Inc. (www.evil-comic.com/). "When the syndication/publishing route failed to yield a significant profit, many of us turned to self publishing on the Web and found out we could use the developing technology to replace the old print-based delivery systems. Heck, many of us found we could do better financially [self-publishing] than by trying to move through syndication publishing channels."

Read the entire piece.