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Monday, December 20, 2010 at 10:56AM 
The latest Webcomics Weekly picks up where we left off last week, pondering the effects that ebooks and apps will have on independent publishers. We share some thoughts readers sent in and explain a few of our own.
Friday, December 17, 2010 at 5:00AM Today's Archive Dive is a follow-up to last Friday's Archive Dive. It comes from January 11, 2010, when I discussed the importance of keeping readers on your site for as long as possible -- and how to do that.
If you're running ads on a CPM (cost per thousand views) basis, it's in your best interest to generate as many pageviews as possible. Priority One, of course, is to do the best comic you possibly can. Second on the list is to engender a sense of community among your fans. Third is maximizing your archives, and last month, I discussed a few thoughts about maximizing your pageviews by finding creative ways to send your readers back through your archives.
But there's one more strategy I'd like to share to increase pageviews -- and that involves keeping readers on your site longer.
Thursday, December 16, 2010 at 5:00AM If you're printing a book in color, you'll likely be asked by your printer to set up "bleeds" for the pages. It can get confusing, so let's go over some of the basics.
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 5:00AM This is one of those little touches that helps to elevate a Web site’s professional polish.
A favicon is a small (16 x 16 pixels) custom-made symbol that appears in your reader’s browser (in the address bar) when they visit your site. It also gets carried over to other places like bookmarks, tabbed browsers and shortcuts.
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at 6:00AM Deadline: March 4th
Comic-Con International has officially opened nominations for this year's Eisner Awards.
Tentative categories include:
The judges may add, delete, or combine categories at their discretion.
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