New Service! Convention Consultation

MTAC 2017Ready to start tabling at conventions?  Or maybe you'd like to up your game!  Let me use my 7 years of convention experience+4 years of experience co-running How To Be A Con Artist  to help you get your table top-notch, help you design stellar, crowd pleasing merchandise, and help cast a whole new light on your art and comics.

My convention consultation tier is just $50, and will include personalized recommendations and advice on everything from table design to banner production to merchandise recommendations catered to your needs.  We can meet in person (Nashville area only), or via Skype/Google Hangout (video consultation) or through Discord (images/chat/voice) to help you prep for your first convention, or to help you up your game. My advice will set you on the path towards continued growth as you progress through your convention year.


Cherry Blossom Fest 2016

 This tier includes:
Customized recommendations (and links!) to table display solutions to promote your art One on one help putting together a convention portfolio for juried showsMerchandise advice, and solutions as to where to get it made for a fair priceConsultation in person (Nashville area only), via Skype, Google Hangouts, or Discord- whatever you're most comfortable withCustom links to help you get your display and merchandise at the right priceCustom branding recommendations to help your products stand out in the crowdCustomized advice on promotion and advertising that is affordable and really works!Access to everything other backers receive including comics, art assets, early access videos, and backer only contentCustomized recommendations on which conventions may be a great fit for your work without breaking the bank Mechacon 2016
My Credentials:
Several very popular panels co hosted with convention artist Heidi Black at SCAD (Spring 2012), AWA (Fall 2012), Mechacon (Summer 2014), and MTAC (Spring 2015)Co founder of How To Be a Con Artist , one of the two remaining moderators who consistently answers questions (4 years running)Founder of Nattosoup Studio Art and Process Blog , where How To Be a Con Artist started (8 years running)Won best table design with Heidi Black at APE 20168+ conventions (anime, gaming, general interests, comics, anthro) per year for 7 years runningInterviewed over 100 convention artists, available on our Youtube  channel3 years of experience selling and marketing a self published, perfect bound kid lit graphic novel (7" Kara)My convention portfolio  is a jury and curated con pleaser, gaining me access to MTAC, AWA (when it was juried), TCAF, and more!Experience with a wide variety of events including craft shows, anime cons, general interest geek cons, and indie comic showsMake the $50 investment in your convention education back quickly- my strategies are time tested and will help you increase your profits while improving your convention presence!
If you have any general questions about this tier, don't hesistate to email me.  For a taste of my work, please visit How to be a Con Artist, watch my convention recaps, or check out my convention recaps at Nattosoup Studio Art and Process Blog

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