Writers On The Move: Creating, Promoting, and Selling in the Writing World:
I recently attended a teleconference presented by David Riklan, a well-known marketing expert and the founder of SelfGrowth.com. The focus of the topic was creating a successful online business from scratch.
According to Riklan, the first two ‘core’ ways to establish a successful online business, one that generates income is to:
1.Create your own product to sell.
2.Create a service to sell.
Please understand that when you create a product or service, it should be a quality product or service. It needs to address the potential customer’s problem, need, or want.
Read more at http://www.writersonthemove.com/2011/10/creating-promoting-and-selling-in.html
There’s something happening in animation right now that’s worth paying attention to—not because it’s simply nostalgic, but because it’s deeply human. As someone who works in the mental health and creative storytelling space, I can’t help but see these conversations about art, AI, and hand-drawn storytelling as part of a bigger theme: our collective hunger for authenticity. We live in a time where AI-generated content is everywhere—convenient, efficient, and often soulless. It’s not surprising that artists and audiences alike are looking back toward something that feels more tactile, more imperfect, more human. That brings us to 2D animation, an art form that has shaped generations and now, it seems, might just be making a comeback. Here’s what Language of the Soul podcast host, Dominick Domingo, had to say on this trend: There’s been a lot of industry talk lately speculating about 2D/traditional ANIMATION making a comeback. Recent articles confirm that although Disney has not greenlit...