
Express Course: The Business of Comics Fundamentals I
$29.99
If you don’t want to go back to school to get an MBA to run a comics business, then we’ve got a treat for you. For less than 1% of what you’d pay for that masters degree, you can get access to these six lessons that will get you started with confidence! No weapon is greater than knowledge!
You want to start your comics business or self-publish your comic, but you don’t have an MBA! Not to worry, we’ve got you. In these six lessons, we cover the basic fundamentals of treating your art as a business or starting your comics business. Get a quick jump on business fundamentals so that you can make informed and intelligent decisions about your publishing venture–be it a full publishing slate or self-publishing your own project.
Set yourself up for success by getting the right starting blocks! These lessons are all lead by Gamal Hennessy, a comics business professional and attorney. And he’s mighty handsome, too!
You’ll get:
- How money in comics works and flows
- Tips and Trade secrets
- Terminology
- Tips on how to expand your freelance business
- Basic understanding of business principles
Content
Course Content
Instructor

Gamal Hennessy, Esq. is an entertainment transactions attorney specializing in comic book publishing and IP licensing. He began his career as the general counsel for the anime company Central Park Media before moving to Marvel Comics to become their International Publishing Manager. After Marvel, he set up Creative Contract Consulting to help independent creators and publishers protect their rights and revenue. Gamal is the author of The Business of Independent Comic Book Publishing, and The Business of Freelance Comic Book Publishing, and the co-founder of Comics Connection. All three projects help comic creators understand the comic book industry and develop profitable business models for their stories.
FAQs
I’m a total newbie, is that okay?
Of course that’s okay! Our Community Pro lessons are designed as done-in-one’s covering a topic completely for people new to the topic to people who’ve got quite a bit of experience. And if you ever run into a problem, just let us know at info@comicsexperience.com and we’ll address it.
Do I need to know a whole lot about comics?
Absolutely not.
Do I need to be a computer wiz for the class?
Nope.
What computer programs do I need for this course?
None! You’ll learn right inside our learning system!
Requirements
To enroll in a Comics Experience digital course, you will need:
- High-speed Internet access.
- A mind like a sponge!