There are many options available to you if you have a talent for comic books or comic sketches. A common trend in all the sites dedicated to humor is adding to their mailings a joke of the day, quote of the week, or whatever. Many sites make money by allowing other companies to sponsor their basic email address data or newsletter, based on a CPM (cost per thousand). As an independent artist, you could do custom work for these companies, they could include in their media. Depending on your goals, you may also expand your services and offer web icon design, gifts, cards, advertising, website and apparel.
Required Skills
Artistic and editorial talent developed, combined with a sense of humor.
Cost to start this busniess
Development and web promotion will play a role in your startup busniess costs. You will also need to invest in the necessary equipment for the development of the creative side of the busniess, if you do not already have items such as a scanner or graphic layout software. Allow between $ 3,000 and S 6,000.
Number of employees needed to start
This is a personal enreprise. This activity can be started part-time.
international potential
There is an international potential, but only if the foreign culture is close to yours. What is funny to you, may not be for others. Also, if you focus on current events, it may not represent great interest to foreign countries.
Important information on this busniess
Copyright questions should be addressed. If you charge the use of your designs, make sure that your contracts are very clear about the usage rights you grant. Specify if your client has exclusive rights, unlimited use or a single right of use.
Online marketing techniques
• Partner with newsletters to include your cartoons, and identify yourself at the bottom of your sketches with a link to your website
• Participate in groups and discussion forums related to online advertising,
• Contribute regularly in the distribution of periodicals and other publications. Your contributions will be an important asset when promoting your busniess.
additional income
You can earn additional income by developing your own line of merchandise that represents your comedy talent, then sell them online or offline at the local level, at events, fairs, flea markets, etc.
Required Skills
Artistic and editorial talent developed, combined with a sense of humor.
Cost to start this busniess
Development and web promotion will play a role in your startup busniess costs. You will also need to invest in the necessary equipment for the development of the creative side of the busniess, if you do not already have items such as a scanner or graphic layout software. Allow between $ 3,000 and S 6,000.
Number of employees needed to start
This is a personal enreprise. This activity can be started part-time.
international potential
There is an international potential, but only if the foreign culture is close to yours. What is funny to you, may not be for others. Also, if you focus on current events, it may not represent great interest to foreign countries.
Important information on this busniess
Copyright questions should be addressed. If you charge the use of your designs, make sure that your contracts are very clear about the usage rights you grant. Specify if your client has exclusive rights, unlimited use or a single right of use.
Online marketing techniques
• Partner with newsletters to include your cartoons, and identify yourself at the bottom of your sketches with a link to your website
• Participate in groups and discussion forums related to online advertising,
• Contribute regularly in the distribution of periodicals and other publications. Your contributions will be an important asset when promoting your busniess.
additional income
You can earn additional income by developing your own line of merchandise that represents your comedy talent, then sell them online or offline at the local level, at events, fairs, flea markets, etc.
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