Wattpad President Jeanne Lam says the company seeks to empower writers with revamped creator program
‘Our goal is for more writers to make a living from writing on Wattpad than anywhere else.’
On Sep 15, 2022 by Grace Stanley
SoundCloud executives Lauren Wirtzer Seawood and Tracy Chan reposition the platform in the creator economy by monetizing fan power
‘We’ve really been on this mission to transform our company into a music and entertainment company as opposed to a technology platform.’
On Sep 8, 2022 by Grace Stanley
Cat Valdes shares how she went from being a YouTuber to Jellysmack’s director of creator partnerships
‘I had an expiration date for being ‘Catrific’ and I just wanted to be Cat Valdes.’
On Aug 25, 2022 by Grace Stanley
ConvertKit CEO and founder Nathan Barry tailors email marketing to creators’ needs
‘Email is the constant all the way through the creator economy.’
On Aug 4, 2022 by Grace Stanley
Webtoon’s vice president of content David Lee shares how creators can monetize their comics
‘This industry would not exist without creators.’
On Jul 28, 2022 by Grace Stanley
Cameo CEO Steven Galanis is narrowing the gap between fame and getting paid
‘We help creators turn their fans into highly monetizable, rabid super fans.’
On Jul 21, 2022 by Grace Stanley
From Myspace to Mythical, Smosh co-founder Ian Hecox and CEO Daniel Tibbets share how the brand has grown over 16 years
‘What they delivered from the comic perspective is extremely impactful on an entire generation.’
On Jun 23, 2022 by Grace Stanley
C Talent founder Keely Cat-Wells is making the creator economy more accessible to Disabled creators
‘Create a 5 year plan. Create a big plan.’
CEO Stefán Heinrich Henriquez shares the music-first vision of DIY song app Mayk
‘I wanted no technical barrier, high self-expression.’
On Jun 2, 2022 by Grace Stanley
Linktree co-founder Anthony Zaccaria shares how creators can optimize their link-in-bio
“When you think back to why we created it, there’s got to be a better way to simplify this fragmentation.”
On May 19, 2022 by Grace Stanley
Storyblocks’ Lauren Zoltick shares how the company partners with creators to make creative and inclusive stock videos
Zoltick oversees paid marketing, social media, and influencer partnerships.
On May 12, 2022 by Grace Stanley
Wes Kao, co-founder of Maven, wants to streamline cohort-based course creation for ‘knowledge influencers’
‘One thing we can expect is a lot of creativity and innovation in the course category as more creators get involved.’
On May 5, 2022 by Grace Stanley
Co-founders Sean Thielen and Dmitry Shapiro want Koji to be the ultimate link-in-bio tool for creators
‘It’s almost like bringing back the personal website, in a much more modern and interactive way.’
On Apr 28, 2022 by Grace Stanley
New Spring COO Annelies Jansen wants to expand monetization opportunities for creators
‘We’re here to drive value around creators.’
On Apr 21, 2022 by Grace Stanley
Fallen Media co-founder Sol Betesh shares tips for developing effective short-form content
‘Every second on short-form counts’
On Apr 13, 2022 by Grace Stanley
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