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…
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…
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…
They/Themming It Up at VidCon
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #251 | July 2, 2024 – Grace Stanley, Deputy Editor TIPS & TRICKS They/Themming It Up At VidCon Anaheim 2024 Just your friendly neighborhood token non-binary checking in. By Grace Stanley, Deputy Editor → READ THE FULL STORY SPONSORED Transform your creator business—on your own terms. With Teachable, you can turn your expertise…
Party Crashing Hard in Anaheim
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #250 | June 27, 2024 – James Del, Publisher NOTED BY LON HARRIS From Innovation to Chaos: TikTok’s AI Avatars Stir Controversy Online Is AI going to be worth all this trouble? By Lon Harris, Passionfruit Contributor → READ THE FULL STORY SPONSORED Transform your creator business—on your own terms. With Teachable, you can…
Force/Hack
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #249 | June 25, 2024 THE COMMENTS SECTION “Youtubing is such an impossible job for people who rely on the adsense every single month like, because disney tried and failed to copyright claim the star wars hotel video I just have no idea how much money it’s made or when I’ll get…
Marketers on Super-Yachts
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #248 | June 20, 2024 – Grace Stanley, Deputy Editor CULTURE Behind Cannes Lions’ Glitzy Facade The event praises creators but loves money. By Lon Harris, Passionfruit Contributor → READ THE FULL STORY SPONSORED Start Your Beauty Line Today! Blanka lets anyone create their own branded makeup or skincare line and generate income.…
The Future of Creator Conventions
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #247 | June 18, 2024 – Steven Asarch, Passionfruit Contributor CULTURE Open Sauce is the Future of Creator Conventions It’s just not quite there yet. By Steven Asarch, Passionfruit Contributor → READ THE FULL STORY SPONSORED Ready to sell digital products, without selling out? On Teachable, you can funnel your expertise and passions into online courses, downloads, community, and more.…
Creators Discover The Joy of Missing Out
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #246 | June 13, 2024 Just so you don’t miss it, our next event invitation is at the end of this event recap. I kinda wish you’d read the whole thing, but also recognize many of you won’t, so just a heads up. I usually try to bury cool stuff in these…
It’s Too Little Too Late For Kick
CREATOR NEWSLETTER Issue #245 | June 11, 2024 – Grace Stanley, Deputy Editor CULTURE Kick Streamers John Zherka and Heelmike Banned After Allegedly Bringing Minor Onto Party Stream This is just another of many examples of Kick’s toxic culture. By Steven Asarch, Passionfruit Contributor → READ THE FULL STORY SPONSORED Start Your Beauty Line Today! Blanka lets anyone create their own branded makeup or…
