In our series of A spotlight on comedians, we outlined how a comedian can benefit from creating a professional website, and provided advice on how to build your online presence. In this short post, we provide a list of comedy platforms that are useful for a comedian to enhance their online presence. The following list is especially curated for comedians in the UK:
List of comedy platforms (UK)
The British comedy guide
A comprehensive resource for UK comedy, including opportunities for writers and performers.
NextUp comedy
A platform showcasing UK comedy, offering livestreams and on–demand specials.
Chortle
A UK–based comedy website that covers news, reviews, and opportunities for comedians.
The comedy crowd
A community–driven platform that supports independent comedy creators, offering opportunities to share sketches, scripts, and more.
Funny women
Focused on supporting female comedians, this platform offers workshops, showcases, and opportunities to share material.
List of comedy platforms (USA)
In the USA, Josh Spector has compiled a list of websites that comedians should know about.
Further reading:
Spotlight on success: How a professional website can enhance a comedian’s career
Why comedians need their own website
How to build your online presence
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Glenn has been a web developer and graphic designer since the early 1990s. He has followed the development of HTML, JavaScript and CSS from the beginning and has caught on to newer technologies, such as PHP.
Never resting, Glenn tries to keep abreast of new developments in his areas of expertise and is always keen to pass on his knowledge to help the web and graphic design community to improve user experience.
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