<p>Data B.R.O.S. is about comics and technology. We have conversations about the comics industry, comic store retailer concerns, metadata, and technology. Dedicated to identifying and discussing solutions for modern comics, games, and hobby stores. Coming soon to a podcast app near you. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts or visit data bros ink dot com for more details.</p><p>Featuring Brian Garside of Manage Comics, and the dynamic duo of Django Bohren and Jeff Figley from Comics Place in Bellingham, WA and Comic Shop Assistant, as well as a regular rotating series of guests.</p>
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November 8, 2024
<p>***Please note, as pointed out in the intro, after recording the episode we realized we said "Skip Week" when we meant "Fifth Week", in your head please replace "Skip Week" with "5th Week".</p><p>The dreaded 5th week, what is it, why does it exist, how can we plan for it, and what do we do about it as retailers?</p><p>We'll dive deep into the 5th week and what can be done to mitigate its impact on your shop.</p><p><strong>Episode Sponsor Shout-Outs:</strong></p><p><em>This week, our episode is brought to you by Comico Comics, get Elementals #1 from Comico Comics from rising comics star Bill Willingham in better comic shops near you right now!</em></p><p>Thanks for listening to <em>Data B.R.O.S.</em>, and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and join us next week as we keep exploring all things comics, data, and the retail world!</p><p>---</p><p>Thank you for listening to the latest issue of Data B.R.O.S. please like, rate and subscribe to the DataB.R.O.S. on Spotify, Apple Music, or wherever you get your podcasts.</p><p>Visit Brian and Manage Comics at @managecomics on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://facebook.com/managecomics">Facebook</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://instagram.com/managecomics">Instagram</a>, and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtube.com/@managecomics">YouTube</a>, as well as at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://managecomics.com">managecomics.com</a></p><p>Visit Jeff, Django and Comic Shop Assistant at @comicshopassistant on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/ComicShopAssistant">Facebook</a> or <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/comicshopassistant">Instagram</a> or visit their website at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://comicshopassistant.com">comicshopassistant.com</a></p><p>You can also visit <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.thecomicsplace.com/">The Comics Place in Bellingham Washington on their website</a>, or visit them on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/thecomicsplace/">Facebook</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/comicsplacebham">Instagram</a>, or listen to their podcast - The Comics Place Presents on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/comics-place-presents-formerly-perfectly-acceptable/id1180857321">Apple Podcasts</a> or <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2JbFgHqrGAShIU68bcb3sc">Spotify</a></p>
November 1, 2024
<p>This week, on a very special Data B.R.O.S. - Jeff and Django are knee deep in The Comics Place hijinks so we're simulcasting an interview with Atom! Freeman about the Fan Confidence Rating that was recorded on Brian's Meanwhile...at Manage Comics podcast.</p><p>RETURN to the past exploits of Adam.</p><p>Look on in WONDER at the awesomeness that is the Fan Confidence Rating</p><p>Be AMAZED at the revolutionary view into the comics industry that this provides.</p><p>THRILL at two bald dudes talking data the way only bald dudes talking data can!</p><p>Thanks for listening to <em>Data B.R.O.S.</em>, and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and join us next week as we keep exploring all things comics, data, and the retail world!</p><p>---</p><p>Thank you for listening to the latest issue of Data B.R.O.S. please like, rate and subscribe to the DataB.R.O.S. on Spotify, Apple Music, or wherever you get your podcasts.</p><p>Visit Brian and Manage Comics at @managecomics on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://facebook.com/managecomics">Facebook</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://instagram.com/managecomics">Instagram</a>, and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtube.com/@managecomics">YouTube</a>, as well as at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://managecomics.com">managecomics.com</a></p><p>Visit Jeff, Django and Comic Shop Assistant at @comicshopassistant on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/ComicShopAssistant">Facebook</a> or <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/comicshopassistant">Instagram</a> or visit their website at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://comicshopassistant.com">comicshopassistant.com</a></p><p>You can also visit <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.thecomicsplace.com/">The Comics Place in Bellingham Washington on their website</a>, or visit them on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/thecomicsplace/">Facebook</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/comicsplacebham">Instagram</a>, or listen to their podcast - The Comics Place Presents on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/comics-place-presents-formerly-perfectly-acceptable/id1180857321">Apple Podcasts</a> or <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2JbFgHqrGAShIU68bcb3sc">Spotify</a></p>
October 26, 2024
<p>Hey everyone, welcome back to <em>Data B.R.O.S.</em>, your go-to 30-minute weekly podcast where we dive into the comic book industry, explore comic book data, and discuss what it really takes to run a modern comic shop! I’m Brian, your host, joined as always by Jeff and Django.</p><p><strong>Episode Sponsor Shout-Outs:</strong></p><p><em>This week, our episode is brought to you by Comico Comics and </em><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://cash-houses-gold.com"><em>cash-houses-gold.com</em></a><em>.</em></p><p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p><p><strong>New York Comic Con Recap</strong> We just got back from NYCC! We spent time with retailers, publishers, and creators, checking out all the new projects and getting some exclusive insider knowledge. There’s so much to share from ComicsPRO Retailer Day, including insights from two panels we participated in:</p><ul><li><strong>Creating Experiences in Your Comic Shop</strong> – Jeff and Django talked all about making comic shops an immersive place for customers.</li><li><strong>Getting Your Shop Ready for the Holidays</strong> – Brian joined a panel covering seasonal strategies to drive more sales.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Deal Announcement from Atom “Bang” Freeman</strong> Huge news! Atom Freeman announced a new data partnership with Manage Comics Comic Shop Assistant and PranaDM. introducing the Fan Confidence Rating!</p><p>We also attended the ReedPop and ICV2 retailer panels, and they had plenty to say about what’s shaping the current market and where it’s headed.</p><p>And that’s just scratching the surface! So much buzz, so much energy—stay tuned as we unpack these events and dive into why this fan data could impact what you see on the shelves in the coming months.</p><p>Thanks for listening to <em>Data B.R.O.S.</em>, and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and join us next week as we keep exploring all things comics, data, and the retail world!</p><p>---</p><p>Thank you for listening to the latest issue of Data B.R.O.S. please like, rate and subscribe to the DataB.R.O.S. on Spotify, Apple Music, or wherever you get your podcasts.</p><p>Visit Brian and Manage Comics at @managecomics on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://facebook.com/managecomics">Facebook</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://instagram.com/managecomics">Instagram</a>, and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtube.com/@managecomics">YouTube</a>, as well as at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://managecomics.com">managecomics.com</a></p><p>Visit Jeff, Django and Comic Shop Assistant at @comicshopassistant on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/ComicShopAssistant">Facebook</a> or <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/comicshopassistant">Instagram</a> or visit their website at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://comicshopassistant.com">comicshopassistant.com</a></p><p>You can also visit <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.thecomicsplace.com/">The Comics Place in Bellingham Washington on their website</a>, or visit them on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/thecomicsplace/">Facebook</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/comicsplacebham">Instagram</a>, or listen to their podcast - The Comics Place Presents on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/comics-place-presents-formerly-perfectly-acceptable/id1180857321">Apple Podcasts</a> or <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2JbFgHqrGAShIU68bcb3sc">Spotify</a></p>
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