The #1 question every creator should ask: How can I build a creative business that supports me long-term, even when I’m not constantly creating.
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"Creator" SHOULD mean artist and maker, but... Digital platforms have hijacked the title. And turned it into a trendy, feel-good label that disguises free labor. Your endless content creation fuels their real business: Selling attention and ads. You create. They profit. Thoughts?
Chasing trends to grow your audience? Here’s the problem: Trends come and go, but your brand lasts forever.
A sustainable business doesn’t depend on you being in constant hustle mode.
📣 Attention founders, investors, & business professionals: If you want to understand where consumer culture is really headed, @newconsumer.com is essential reading. Today, we are celebrating founder @fromedome.bsky.social on six years of The New Consumer membership!
10,000 followers vs. 100 true fans: What truly matters? A large follower count may look impressive, but it’s the quality of your audience that drives real success.
Don't miss this inspiring interview between two Memberful customers - @fromedome.bsky.social and Molly Baz 😀
I talked to Molly Baz, one of my favorite food people, about the portfolio of businesses she's building around herself: → Balancing the YouTube algo vs. authenticity → Why she's launching Ayoh, a mayo startup → How people want to eat Read or listen @newconsumer.com: newconsumer.com/2024/11/moll...
Does building a large following guarantee success? Not necessarily.