The cartoon blog of Andertoons cartoonist Mark Anderson. He discusses his cartoons, cartooning, comics and, oddly enough, LEGO.
While custom cartoons have always been a great way to promote your brand, encourage social sharing, and connect in a fun way with your clients and customers, with everyone currently jumping on the visual marketing bandwagon, they’re an even better tool to help yourself stand out in 2013. Visualization Everyone’s heard that “a picture is… Continue reading Custom Cartoons & Visual Marketing
One of the best uses of my new cartoon subscriptions is email newsletters. Cartoons are perfect for email newsletters where increasing opens by tenths of a percent is a big deal. So enjoy this short video, and consider pepping up your content and keeping your readers engaged by adding relevant and entertaining cartoons. Video transcript:… Continue reading Add Images to Email Newsletters – Video Tutorial
I made a lot of changes to Andertoons in 2012 – a new site design, a new database, cartoon subscriptions – but one of the changes I was most curious about was a big change in the blog. I started blogging over 8 years ago to boost my SEO and it’s worked well. Initially the… Continue reading 2012 Blog Experiment Results
After testing over 300 participants, I believe I’ve demonstrated that cartoons are more than simple entertainment, they are potentially powerful social media tools when used correctly. Why Do We Use Images? To begin with, images are aesthetically pleasing. Great masses of text are fine, but a reader’s eye needs a place to rest. Images also… Continue reading Research Shows 64% Would Rather Share a Cartoon Instead of a Photo
Turkey day is coming soon, so, to get you in the mood, here’s a veritable feast of Thanksgiving cartoons! I don’t think I’ve done any First Thanksgiving cartoons before, and once I began drawing it I knew why. You have to draw your pilgrims, your Native Americans, a table & chairs, a cabin, a forest,… Continue reading Thanksgiving Cartoons – Collection