Tag: surveys
Announcing the 2016 Comic Creators Survey – digging into page rates and royalties
As we make our way through the current era of disruption, there's an ever greater need for clarity, verifiable information and real news. In that spirit, I'm presenting to you the 2016 Comic Creator Rate Survey. Developed...
VOTE for the Comics Industry Person of the Year!
This year we're opening person of the year voting to everyone!
Must Read: Take the Annual Devastator/Beat Indie Exhibitor Convention Mega Survey
It's here! Once again, The Beat has teamed with The Devastator magazine for the annual Indie Exhibitor Convention Mega Survey 2015.
This is an in-depth look at who is exhibiting, where they are exhibiting...
Does anyone care about the artists on comics any more?
Yet another discussion of what happened to the artist being the big dogs of comics, and a chance to make your feelings known via a survey!
Survey: 3 ot of 4 comics shops have at least a quarter female customers
David Harper of Sktchd is at it again with the survey! This time it's comics retailers. The respondent base is only 25, so a high margin of error, but it does provide a useful...
Please take the Devastator/Beat Convention Exhibitor Mega Survey 2014
Last year our good pals at The Devastator magazine made news with an anonymous survey of convention exhibitors that showed average sales of $1300 at the shows surveyed, the differences between indie and comics shows and more.
Well, as you MAY have NOTICED, there has been quite a bit of talk of late about exhibiting at conventions, profits and how it is changing. I thought it might be interesting to revisit this survey and after contacting Amanda Meadows at the Devastator, The Beat is proud to be co-sponsoring this year's survey.
This survey covers sales at shows this year and general trends in staffing tabling and money making. It's intended for anyone who exhibits at Cafs or Cons, artists, small presses or crafters.