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The Creator Economy 2.0
September 20, 2023

In episode #2562, we are discussing creator economy 2.0 and the different (theoretical) dynamics at play that make it difficult to build a creator startup in 2023. Tune in to hear a breakdown of the 4 obstacles to building creator startups and even be reminded that there is still always a little bit of hope for creators’ success!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • (00:00) Today’s topic: The Creator Economy 2.0.
  • (00:34) Why it is so difficult to build a creator startup and the theories of the dynamics at play.
  • (01:26) Number one: Creator power law.
  • (01:35) Number two: Battle for the bio link.
  • (01:51) Number three: The Graduation problem.
  • (02:11) Number four: Algorithmic feast and famine.
  • (02:27) Breaking down each of these dynamics at play.
  • (05:51) That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

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