GlobalComix is an Online Publishing Platform for Comics
Alyson Wyers — December 1, 2017 — Pop Culture
References: globalcomix & betalist
If you are the kind of person who is massively into comic books, then you should probably check out this new platform for comics. Currently in beta, startup GlobalComix aims to reinvent how we experience this medium for the web with a special focus on creators and mobile formatting.
The new publishing venture is an online space for content creators and comics fans to "read, discuss and publish comics, manga and graphic novels." With GlobalComix, users will be able to create a page and upload it for free. The platform for comics encourages community engagement and enables members to support creators with monthly donation goals. In the future, the global platform hopes to have a tool to translate comics.
The new publishing venture is an online space for content creators and comics fans to "read, discuss and publish comics, manga and graphic novels." With GlobalComix, users will be able to create a page and upload it for free. The platform for comics encourages community engagement and enables members to support creators with monthly donation goals. In the future, the global platform hopes to have a tool to translate comics.
Trend Themes
1. Creator-focused Comics Communities - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the comic book industry by creating online platforms that prioritize the needs of content creators and foster community engagement.
2. Mobile Formatting for Comics - Disruptive innovation opportunity lies in developing mobile-friendly comic book formats to cater to the growing number of users consuming content on smartphones and tablets.
3. Translation Tools for Comics - An opportunity for disruptive innovation exists in creating automated translation tools for comics to enable a global audience to enjoy and understand content in their native languages.
Industry Implications
1. Online Publishing Platforms - The online publishing industry can benefit from disruptive innovation by developing platforms specifically designed to cater to the needs of comic book creators and fans.
2. Comics and Graphic Novels - Innovation opportunities can be explored within the comics and graphic novels industry by embracing digital technologies and community-focused platforms to enhance the overall reading and publishing experience.
3. Translation and Localization Services - Disruptive innovation can be pursued in the translation and localization services industry by developing automated tools specifically tailored to translate comics and graphic novels for a global audience.
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