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How to Defeat the Algorithm’s Gaping Maw
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #261 | August 6, 2024 – Grace Stanley, Deputy Editor TIPS & TRICKS Paddy Galloway’s 12-Step Process for Building a New YouTube Channel in a Year Learn from the master for free. By John-Michael Bond, Passionfruit Contributor → READ THE FULL STORY SPONSORED Ready to expand your reach—and earnings? Turn your knowledge into…
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Grace Stanley
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The End of Weird Vibes Summer Postponed Indefinitely
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #260 | August 1, 2024 THE COMMENTS SECTION “‘Presidential candidate Robert Kennedy meets Hawk Tuah girl at Nic Carter’s Karate Comba-‘ You bolt awake in the mountains of Carthage. You are not online. It is 217 BC. You are the general Hannibal, and you have changed your mind. The future cannot come…
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Drew Grant
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Will the MrBeast Brand Survive?
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #259 | July 30, 2024 – Grace Stanley, Deputy Editor PERSONALITIES Can MrBeast Be Canceled? A wave of controversies could shake MrBeast’s whole empire. By Steven Asarch, Passionfruit Contributor → READ THE FULL STORY SPONSORED Ready to expand your reach—and earnings? Turn your knowledge into an online course today. Teachable creators average six…
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Grace Stanley
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Skibido Boo, Ah!😱🚽
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #258 | July 25, 2024 I have a confession to make: I still haven’t watched Skibidi Toilet. I say this despite knowing the deep shame it brings to me and my family here at Passionfruit, as it’s more likely than not that whatever it is that man’s head is doing in the…
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Drew Grant
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It’s Brat and Coconut Summer
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #257 | July 23, 2024 – Grace Stanley, Deputy Editor CULTURE My Night at the Roblox Theater Here’s what I learned watching ‘The Little Mermaid’ in Bloxburg. By Steven Asarch, Passionfruit Contributor → READ THE FULL STORY SPONSORED START YOUR BEAUTY LINE TODAY IN THE BIZ PLATFORMS Coconut Hive, Rise Up: X Isn’t…
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Grace Stanley
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YouTube Strikes Again with Copyright Cover Claims
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #256 | July 18, 2024 THE COMMENTS SECTION “Getting multiple copyright claims on music that’s very much in the public domain. Even for our own cover of said music. It’s maddening. We want to shine a light on historical music in Lackadaisy, but it’s made near impossible by how broken this is,…
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Drew Grant
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How a YouTube Personality Unmasks Anonymous Critics
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #255 | July 16, 2024 – Grace Stanley, Deputy Editor PERSONALITIES Multiple Creators Accuse YouTuber TechLead of Copyright Abuse ‘He’s been abusing this tool for a while, and I think it’s time that YouTube takes some sort of action.’ By Steven Asarch, Passionfruit Contributor → READ THE FULL STORY SPONSORED Transform your creator…
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Grace Stanley
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One Day Left to Apply for White House’s Creator Economy Conference
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #254 | July 11, 2024 THE COMMENTS SECTION “Influencer/hustle culture has created subsections of the entertainment industry that are causing large companies to divest from traditional outlet and invest in influencers BECAUSE IT IS EASY. Because they can almost guarantee a win/positive reaction. It’s pure corpo manipulation” – Drew Grant, Editorial Director…
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Drew Grant
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Copyright, Copyright, Copyright
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #253 | July 9, 2024 – Grace Stanley, Deputy Editor PERSONALITIES YouTuber Sssniperwolf Catches Stray Bullet From Allegedly Falsified Copyright Strike A smaller creator received a copyright strike for his video about Sssniperwolf. But it wasn’t her who submitted the claim. By Steven Asarch, Passionfruit Contributor → READ THE FULL STORY SPONSORED START…
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Grace Stanley
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Independence Day for Everyone Except Creators
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #252 | July 4, 2024 It’s 4th of July once again, somehow. Didn’t we just do this? Talk about how working through a holiday sucked, because #employmentprivilege is a real thing. It can come off very “Hello fellow teens,” to start a newsletter for content creators by letting you know that, in…
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Drew Grant