In this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa talk with Tyler Mose of MatchPoint Studio about the power of video for visual brand stories.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes sits down with Dave Chaffey of Immertia.io to discuss Augmented Reality and how to use it properly.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa interview Fred Seibert to learn about his life story and his lessons in entrepreneurship.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa speak with Andrew Batey, the CEO of Beatdapp, about the world of royalties and intellectual property.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa talk with Ian Garlic about the power of storytelling and how it appeals to the customer.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa sit down with Jason Swenk to discuss finding a niche and how to market it effectively.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa are joined by Raphael Paulin-Daigle, the CEO of SplitBase, on the best practices for e-commerce businesses.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa talk with Duke Davis of One Shot Questers about the strategies and steps involved in creating and expanding a social media channel.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes talks with Linda Yuan about creating a community for creators and the ideas behind Modd.io.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa interview Lisa Larson-Kelley, the Founder and CEO of Quantious, to discuss the potential long-term benefits and concerns surrounding AI. They talk about present thoughts in the industry, the application of AI for education, and the essential role of human regulation. They also run through Lisa’s knowledge of the space and her partnered organizations.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa interview Jim Fielding about his thoughts on lifelong learning and leadership. They discuss creativity, how to consume information, collaboration in the workplace, and improving your work environment. They also touch on the lessons from his book and the best advice he received throughout his career.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa talk with Tim Harris, the CEO of Paragon, to discuss the platform and its approach to NFTs. The three engage in a discussion about the state of the industry, the gamified elements of collecting, and how the collections work. They also touch on Tim’s comic book store and his work in the games industry.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa interview Justin Ahrens, the Chief Brand Officer at Rule29, to discuss the role of creativity in the business world. They talk about philanthropy, what is currently happening in the media industry, and taking care of your employees. The three also talk about maintaining passion and quality while running a business.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa are joined by Adam Martin, the Founder of Macroverse, to discuss the power of storytelling. They discuss the potential of stories and the elements that make narratives compelling. The trio also touch on the tools and techniques that play a pivotal role in storytelling.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa sit down with Gage Mitchell, the Founder and Creative Director of Modern Species, to discuss the art of leadership. They break down what defines a leader, the overlooked aspects of leadership, and how they tackle thought leadership. They also touch on running a podcast and how to find success in the medium.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa interact with Joe Weaver, the Founder of Oceanty LLC, on how to position your projects to investors. They talk about the art of pitching, where to find potential investors, and expanding your team. They also touch on freemium models and how AI relates to video games.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa discuss how they design their process. They work through the lessons they’ve accumulated, why it’s crucial to get started, and ways to improve. The two also discuss how to use advice and why social media can hinder success.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa are joined by Rebecca Blake, an Advocacy Liaison at The Graphic Artist Guild, to talk about AI and how it relates to artists. They discuss how copyright affects AI, the four Cs of fair use, what counts as transformative, and how to use it properly. They also touch on Rebecca’s most valued project and how she got to her current position in the industry.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa discuss meaningful storytelling and how to do it well. They break down the relationship between entertainment and pure storytelling, why being surprising is not always best, and leaving the audience on the right note. The two also touch on how these concepts relate to their webcomic and the new D&D movie.
Read MoreIn this episode of the Pixel Retentive Podcast, Chad Franzen of Rise25 returns to interview Carl Cleanthes and Ross Ciuppa of Epic Made to discuss their breakthrough project. They share insights on their pitch, the tools they use, their approach to creations, and the results of the opportunity.
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