{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The United States Department of Nerds Podcast","title":"Saurabh Bhatia: Building the Future of Indie Comics with Comix.one","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/931aca8d\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":8092,"description":"What happens after a successful Kickstarter campaign?\nOn this episode of the USDN Podcast, we sit down with Saurabh Bhatia, founder of Comix.one, to explore the challenges indie comic creators face after crowdfunding—and how his platform aims to solve them.\nDrawing from his own experience launching a Kickstarter comic, Saurabh breaks down the biggest gaps in the current system: loss of momentum, discoverability issues, and the lack of long-term infrastructure for creators.\nWe discuss: The lifecycle of indie comics after crowdfunding  The need for a unified ecosystem for creators  Digital and print-on-demand distribution  Integrated crowdfunding and fulfillment solutions  Creator subscriptions and recurring revenue  Live selling, streaming, and fan engagement  Building a shared comics economy This episode is a deep dive into the future of indie comics and the systems being built to support creators long-term.\n🔗 Learn MoreComix.one: https://www.comix.one/\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/comix_app/\nThreads: https://www.threads.com/@comix_app\n📺 WATCH MORE USDN PODCASTYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@USDN_Podcast\n💼 BUSINESS / MEDIA INQUIRIESthechairman@usdnpodcast.com\n🧰 COLLECTOR TIP OF THE WEEKProtect your comic collection with BCW Supplies:\nhttps://www.bcwsupplies.com/?acc=usdnUse code USDN for 10% off your order.Affiliate Disclosure: USDN may earn a commission if you use our link or code.\n🎙️ ABOUT USDNThe USDN Podcast is a creator-focused media platform spotlighting the people shaping independent comics through cinematic, in-depth conversations.\n🎙️ The USDN Podcast - Where Indie Comics Come to Life","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/jK77dc0vRU6rdQe3lGzQeHxWXmC-iqPIYcsRvu3WnRw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xMDE0/NzI5MzBlZGRiOGQ2/MzFlNGI2NzJiMzc2/MTczOC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}