Friday, June 17, 2022

100 million sales with vision and values


Chedy Hampson and TGCplayer.com, courtesy TCGplayer

It's more than just a few cards. TCGPlayer.com is a marketplace that ships about 100 million products a year (!) and employs 600 people. Chedy Hampson has grown the company with values, and a vision of what the future should always be. Find out what he's learned HERE at icv2.com.


Jim McLauchlin

Monday, June 6, 2022

The creative over-skew in comics

 


There's a writer and there's an artist, but these days, comics is seen very predominantly as a writer's medium. Part of the problem? Editors skew toward being "word people" over "picture people" as well. Read all about the pendulum (over-) swing here at Newsarama.


Jim McLauchlin

Friday, June 3, 2022

Joe Quesada's Top 10 Marvel Moments

 


Joe Quesada has just finished up a 22-year (!) run at Marvel Comics, but many of his major Marvel achievements go back even FURTHER. Read all about Quesada's top Marvel hits at Newsarama.


Jim McLauchlin

Thursday, June 2, 2022

The Unsung Heroes in Comics

 


Comes as no surprise to those who know: Editors!

The are the cheerleaders, the traffic cops, the advocates, the proofreaders, and according to Jonathan Hickman, "adult supervision."

You wanna be in the know? Read all about it over at Newsarama.


Jim McLauchlin