The cartoon blog of Andertoons cartoonist Mark Anderson. He discusses his cartoons, cartooning, comics and, oddly enough, LEGO.
We’re making lots of little changes here at Andertoons lately. We recently added the mouseover enlarge feature, coupons are now up and running, and today we’re launching a new look for the daily cartoon email/rss feed: Not only is it cleaned up a bit, but there’s a ton of new ways to share the… Continue reading Feed Me!
We here at Andertoons.com are pleased to announce an exciting new feature that, especially in this economy, we know you’re going to love — coupons! Throughout the year we will be offering special deals and discounts to customers in the form of coupon codes you can enter during checkout. Where Can I Find Coupon Codes?… Continue reading Coupons – New Feature at Andertoons.com
Writing is probably at least 75% of a cartoon. Good art attracts readers initially, but good writing is why readers come back. Avoid these five common cartoon writing pitfalls and not only will your readers stick around, but you might even earn a rare “why didn’t I think of that?!” from a fellow cartoonist: 1)… Continue reading 5 Common Cartoon Writing Mistakes to Avoid Like the Plague
Never ever under any circumstances say any of the following phrases to a professional cartoonist: 1) Can you look at my work and tell me what you think? I could, but it doesn’t really mean anything. Send your cartoons to an editor. If they hand you a check ya done good. 2) We pay on… Continue reading Beware: 7 Phrases That Drive Professional Cartoonists Criminally Insane
Selling cartoons is hard enough; give yourself a leg up on the competition by playing better odds. After scouring 10 years of files, databases and Quickbooks reports, here are the cartoons I’ve found sell best: 1. Business Meetings Put a couple of people in a room with a PowerPoint and you’ve got a great chance… Continue reading Do You Know the 5 Cartoons Most Likely to Sell?