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News Roundup #10: Snap launches its own version of Creator Fund & rare interview with OnlyFans CEO

Read to the end for publicly listed TikTok Creator Mansion

by Li Jin and Nathan Baschez

🔒 November 24, 2020

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Welcome to Issue #10 of the Means of Creation weekly news roundup where we break down the latest news on the passion economy, including the happenings related to platforms, creators, startups, and trends.

This Week’s Interview: Courtland Allen

This week we interviewed Courtland Allen, founder of Indie Hackers — an online community that focuses on entrepreneurs who build profitable internet businesses.

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News Roundup #12: YouTube Revamps Premieres & A New Player in Local Newsletters

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♥ 12 🔒 Dec 8, 2020 by Li Jin and Nathan Baschez

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Unpacking The David Dobrik Controversy

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♥ 18 Mar 27, 2021 by Li Jin and Nathan Baschez

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Passion Economy News #5: The Prop 22 Debate, Substack’s Mentorship Program, OnZoom’s Event Discovery Push, Business Insider’s potential Morning Brew Acquisition, and More

Read to the end for how women face unique challenges in the passion economy

♥ 14 🔒 Oct 20, 2020 by Li Jin and Nathan Baschez

What can we learn from Facebook Portal?

Three Shorts: Facebook Portal — back from the dead!; an advertising arbitrage opportunity; a funny story about the power of incentives

♥ 8 🔒 Apr 17, 2020 by Nathan Baschez

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News Roundup #7: Glenn Greenwald Goes Independent Following Biden Story Dispute

Read to the end for influencer political marketing

♥ 2 🔒 Nov 3, 2020 by Li Jin and Nathan Baschez