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Brandy Sousa

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The Engagement Is Better on Bluesky

Having better control over what you see seems like it has its...

Millions of creators make their significant others a big part of their content. So what happens when they break up?

Why is this awkwardly skewed towards the operator of the came...

Writing While Needed By Others

I think theres this myth that you have to wait for the perfec...

The internet is obsessed with watching pretty girls eat

As if women cant even eat without having to prove they're st...

Chappell Roan’s war on fandom

The parasocial dynamics between fans and artists have gotten ...

What makes human art

That may be true philosophically speaking, but people have sp...

Did you forget that you're an artist?

I think part of this write up is to not limit yourself to the...

What the hell is it like writing a book?

ive always wanted to write but felt too intimidated by the pr...

Why Pre-order “Campaigns” Rarely Work

Preorder campaigns for books feel like a shot in the dark. ...

"We're not going to be introducing any generative AI into our products" - Procreate CEO James Cuda

True, but the issue isn’t the potential of A, it’s how it’s b...

AI Seinfeld was the peak of AI-generated content. It will never happen again.

I remember when AI Seinfeld first hit Twitch. It was like the...

Sticker Mule customers revolt over founder’s emails

Not sure why a company feels the need to disclose any politic...

we're living in a world of panopticontent

It’s pretty sad that people can get known for things complete...

Shares > Everything else on Instagram

I agree that it doesn’t really reflect how much YOU “like” it...

Messy desks and the myth of the perfect workspace

I feel the same way about my software tools. For example, my ...

Influencer's $82,000 demand exposes 'wild' industry: 'The audacity'

Is it a lot? yes. Do people have the right to charge what the...

I’m a TikTok creator. A US ban on the app is an attack on ideas and hope

It can be duplicated, but it’s a totally new graph with new r...

How to escape the feeling of "posting into the void"

I think short form video gave people the wrong impression of ...

This 50 Billion Views Creator Breaks Down Mastering The Algorithms

For those that just want the nugget of advice When it comes...

TikTokers call to block celebs after 'tone deaf' Met Gala: 'Stop worshipping rich people'

I think it’s more about those that are/have been exploiting t...

ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US if legal options fail

Wow, didn't expect this, but actually makes sense, especially...

How the internet became shit

Finding anything of quality seems to have become a lot harder...

Watcher, known for their Ghost Hunting and Mystery Files are moving to streaming

The fans are mad because they had it for free this entire tim...

Welcome to the video bloat era

"Retention editing" is a weird concept. Cheap tactics to get ...

'This is garbage': Step aside, influencers — we're now in the era of de-influencing

People love to hate. Deinfluencing is hating together with yo...

Augmented Reality Use Cases 2024

I think my favorite use case I’ve seen thus far is augmented ...

Music streaming fraud frustrates Artists

The bloated streams and followers in the music industry needs...

Spirit City: Lofi Sessions

Really cute game! I often listen to lofi when I need some bac...

Behind The Scenes of a 5m Subscriber Channel

Something about seeing yourself and your daily struggles refl...

MrBeast is getting too old to make content slop

I do think a game show host would fit for him, it almost feel...

How Comfort Shows Conquered Streaming TV

It’s very likely that streaming Twitch of your favorite creat...

Everybody Has to Self-Promote Now. Nobody Wants To

I don’t see how this is anything really that new in the world...

For Gen Z, anime is bigger entertainment than the NFL

I believe it. My little nieces and nephews who play sports ca...

AI art is the new stock image

The rise of AI art made it inevitable that it would replace s...

Apple Vision Pro will not launch with YouTube, Spotify, or Netflix

I wonder if this has anything to do with the shenanigans that...

So much media consumption isn't real

Never thought a simple iOS update could shake up podcast down...

Huge amount of layoffs in media and tech (company list in thread)

Wow she has some major balls to record and post this online. ...

SAG-AFTRA Signs Deal With Voiceover Studio for AI Use in Video Games

Kind of disappointed. As you said, they fought so hard for th...

Attention Halving

It’s definitely a different beast now making content online, ...

Insane Creator Scam [video]

The other allegations are extremely disturbing, such as takin...

How Big is YouTube?

Interesting how much growth in content in just this year alon...

How rewards can demotivate [video]

I’ve noticed this within my own crafts. Posting what I do on ...

TikTok becomes first non-game app to reach $10B in consumer spending

Tiktok is genius for this coin virtual currency. While I typi...

Women Creatives Thought Hollywood Could Change. Were They Wrong?

as someone in the industry.. the challenges are real. the f...

Twitch to shut down in South Korea due to high costs

Can’t believe they can’t find a way to be profitable in South...

Celebrities remake themselves in AI

Celebrities are acting out of FOMO. They hear the buzz around...

How to build an audience (and why)

It’s much harder. This is once again why react content gets s...

xQc’s YouTube channel terminated for copyright claims

He’s been operating in the gray area for awhile now on YouTub...

Steals content and Tiktok still pays him for it

Who proudly posts this kind of thing? The comments show that ...

Your Content is Obvious. It Shouldn't Be.

Have you noticed every popular streamer/YouTuber tends to hav...

Meet the first Spanish AI model earning up to €10,000 per month

Every time I see one of these, I wonder a few questions 1) h...

Get discovered and booked to promote products

I’m a big fan of passionfroot and pretty excited for this net...

Over 100 UK TikTokers joined forces to protest the app after a creator it repeatedly promoted was convicted of rape

I would hardly even consider this “cancel culture”. This pers...

“I can make anything viral” - interview with Jenny Hoyos [video]

Nice interview. I liked how they make use of every second. I’...

Emma Thompson Is Right: The Word ‘Content’ Is Rude

I was always skeptical of the title “content creator”. It see...

How to start using LinkedIn if you already make content

I used to work as a brand representative, and I can attest to...

Monetize your knowledge and skills effectively

I fall into this blindness a lot. I think that because I know...

Smosh’s “Dickipedia” t-shirts are a response to Elon Musk’s comments about Wikipedia

I am tempted to get one of these shirts, this is so funny. SM...

YouTube Expands Monetization Options to More Regions

Wow, hadn't known the monetization wasn't widely available ar...

LAHWF made 450K with 2 million subscribers, one year later 50K in debt

That's incredibly sad. But I've seen poor financial planning ...

Inside the deranged mind of Twitter/X's 'For You' algorithm

I remember going to my parents house after buying them a roku...

Ask CBX: What got you into content creation in the first place?

Got tired of working endlessly in a career I hated. It seemed...

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