💪 VidCon: Best Tips for Sustaining and Scaling Your Career

CREATOR ECONOMY NEWSLETTER


We’re continuing with our VidCon takeaways today, with Passionfruit reporter Grace Stanley writing about the best advice and tools they saw at the conference.

In case you missed the Tuesday newsletter, you can find it here. In it, you’ll find how creators mitigate burnout and how they’ve cultivated engaged audiences. 


TIPS & TRICKS

Our favorite tips, tricks, and tools for sustaining and scaling creator careers

“It’s kind of easy to lose yourself in the demands of the industry.”

By Grace StanleyPassionfruit Reporter


Shake

Turn your love of content creation into a viable career

Looking for your next side hustle? Do you want to turn your passion for content creation into an exciting career? If so, join Shake, the largest marketplace for writers, influencers, musicians, and photographers to buy or sell digital creative services. Join a creator marketplace brimming with freelance opportunities and start making bank.


FROM THE INSIDE

Discord demonstrates its impression on both mainstream and niche fan communities, teases new subscription features

“Fans of creators are looking for more than just a one-way interaction.”


TIPS & TRICKS

3 creators discuss their tips for posting on TikTok

“The comments section is really where the community is built.”


IN THE BIZ

  • ICYMI: Khaby Lame is now the most followed person on TikTok.
  • Substack has laid off 14% of its staff, a total of 13 jobs. (via the New York Times)
  • Creators and managers spoke out about how an economic downturn has impacted their partnerships, ad rates, and overall financial stability. (via Insider—Paywalled)
  • Influencers and entrepreneurs shared how beauty content has evolved with the rise of TikTok and the decline of YouTube beauty gurus. (via Glossy)

TIKTOK MADE ME DO IT

Reliving 2010s nail trends <3

Content for Creators.

News, tips, and tricks delivered to your inbox twice a week.

Newsletter Signup

Latest Newsletters

  • 👪 The Golden Age of YouTube Family Vlogging Is Over

    👪 The Golden Age of YouTube Family Vlogging Is Over

    CREATOR ECONOMY NEWSLETTER Issue 48 | July 7, 2022 Online content featuring children has been criticized since the days of the earliest mommy bloggers. However, it seems like audiences have become more fatigued by and critical of family content. This is likely, in part, due to the various controversies around YouTube’s biggest families like the…

  • 💪 VidCon: Best Tips for Sustaining and Scaling Your Career

    💪 VidCon: Best Tips for Sustaining and Scaling Your Career

    CREATOR ECONOMY NEWSLETTER Issue 47 | June 30, 2022 We’re continuing with our VidCon takeaways today, with Passionfruit reporter Grace Stanley writing about the best advice and tools they saw at the conference. In case you missed the Tuesday newsletter, you can find it here. In it, you’ll find how creators mitigate burnout and how…

  • 🔥 VidCon: Internet OGs Share How They Fight Burnout

    🔥 VidCon: Internet OGs Share How They Fight Burnout

    CREATOR ECONOMY NEWSLETTER Issue 46 | June 28, 2022 Happy Tuesday! Beginning today, we’ll be bringing you two newsletters per week (although, as a programming note, we will be skipping July 5 to account for the holiday). This week, we’re sharing some of our dispatches from VidCon, which returned to Anaheim after three years away…