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  • 👻 Snapchat Fails Black Creators

    👻 Snapchat Fails Black Creators

    CREATOR ECONOMY NEWSLETTER Issue 40 | May 19, 2022 Since the Black Lives Matter protests in the summer of 2020, many platforms have pledged to support Black creators through dedicated funds and incubator programs. The creator economy, like many other industries, has been facing an ongoing reckoning over the racial biases impacting Black creators. Still,…

  • Older Creators Challenge Ageism

    Older Creators Challenge Ageism

    CREATOR ECONOMY NEWSLETTER Issue 39 | May 12, 2022 The creator economy is often viewed as a young person’s industry. However, while Gen Z is a dominant force on social media, plenty of older creators are challenging the notion of who gets to be successful online. From content houses for retirees to a mega-popular cooking…