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Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 10:02AM Three of the major cartooning awards have released their open calls for submissions. Here are details on nominating / submitting entries.
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at 5:00AM Adobe has cancelled its CS2 license management servers, so for those with existing licenses it is now offering downloads that do not require contact with the licensing servers. This service is only going to be available for those with existing Adobe CS2 licenses, which will be verified when creating the Adobe account to download the software.
Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at 9:55AM The Composition Hot Seat continues today with Decrypting Rita and Galaxion. You know the rules, I discuss the topic and bring out a few examples, and then you guys jump in and take the conversation from there.
Monday, January 7, 2013 at 5:00AM If you're not a subscriber to Wencomics.com, here's what you missed last month.
Reminder: Jay Kennedy Scholarship deadline
Adobe's Creative Cloud's new upgrade policy -- understanding it and deciding whether a software subscription is right for you.
Reminder: ComicCraft New Year's Day sale
Google DFP: A step-by-step guide to setting up this ad-management system
Google DFP lessons learned: Using this ad-management system wisely doubled my ad revenue.
What's working... and what's not: I shared the widgets and apps that helped to inprove my Web site and webcomics business in 2012... and which ones tanked. Members shared their picks and pans.
Stop comic scrapers with this simple code
IFTTT: If This Then That social-media tool
Hot Seat -- this round of critiques covered composition.
What's your opinion on smartphone apps?
Why I Get a Bug Up My @$$ About Your Female Characters <-- Probably the most informative and polite discussion of sexism in comics anywhere on the Web -- from several different perspectives.
What to sell in Artist's Alley?
Paying for initial site design?
Freelance Debacle: He paid an artist upfront for the work, but only got a few finished pages. Now what?
2012 Blog Experiment results: A member changed his approach to blogging on his site and shares the encouraging results.
Webcomics.com also launched a new area of the site in which members could post a piece of writing -- a gag or a plot point -- and get some help from the group in making it better.
Friday, January 4, 2013 at 2:28PM Today's Archive Dive is from January 2013, when I posted a guide to using this site.
Since we're heading into a new year, and there are a numbner of new subscribers. I thought it might be a good idea to go over some ways you can put this site to its most beneficial uses.
