creator monetization

• Hank Green says “the curse of the swipe” is upon us. What happens next?
• Discord says it’ll soon let “many” more creators monetize their servers

  Creators can customize up to three different membership tiers, and charge subscribers anywhere from $2.99 to $99.99 per month. They get 90% of what they charge; Discord takes the other 10% as its fee.

  
• TikTok is finally splitting ad revenue with (some) creators

  Only creators with at least 100,000 followers will be eligible to earn revenue off ads run on their content.

  
• Twitch reportedly wants a bigger cut of streamers’ revenue. Also, it thinks they should try running more ads.

  Streamers on the whole are not happy.

  
• YouTube’s letting Shorts creators “remix” long-form videos
• Horizon Worlds is rolling out a Reels-esque creator bonus program
• Reels creators say their monthly payouts have been cut by as much as 70%
• Snapchat’s adding midrolls to Stories—and paying its “Stars” a portion of the revenue
• So, TikTok’s Creator Fund Has A Major Flaw. Does That Mean Funds Can’t Be Good For Creators?
• Hank Green Has A Problem With TikTok’s Creator Fund: “When TikTok Becomes More Successful, TikTokers Become Less Successful.”
• TikTok Puts Up Paywalls With Creator Subscription Test
• Facebook Reportedly Offering Musicians And Celebrities Up To $50,000 To Use Its Clubhouse Copycat