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News Roundup #15: Solutions for creator burnout, Substack announces new features, Cameo reveals 2020 stats, and more
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Get your questions answered by your Means of Creation hosts
European countries have built a robust social and economic safety net for creators. Why not the US?
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The Consumer Social innovator on how audiences become communities — and how you should monetize them
Also: Spotify’s answer to Clubhouse, Cameo’s $1 billion valuation, Substack’s $650 million valuation, and more
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Read to the end for publicly listed TikTok Creator Mansion
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Also: OnlyFans is launching a creative fund for musicians, #BookTok is leading to a resurgence in book sales, and more
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A mind-expanding conversation with Kat Tenbarge
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