The success of the Patreon membership model has proven this true. But Patreon charges membership fees and takes a cut of your revenue. The platform alsocontrols pricing and policy, which can be frustrating when you’re trying to build your community online. What’s worse, Patreon has been kn...
As you pay “per creation”, if you’re worried about an artist creating too much, you can set a monthly maximum budget so you never feel out of pocket. It really is simple. All you have to do is choose an amount you’d like to pay the creator, enter your payment information and ...
1. Make sure you have logged in and subscribed to the creator and that you have the permission from the copyright holder to save the video offline. 2. Videos on Patreon can be hosted via the YouTube player, Vimeo player, embedded in the Patreon post, or embedded using the default media ...
Like every other spot on the internet, you’ve got to sign up for Patreon. Once you’re registered, you will see your dashboard. Initially, you’re a standard Patreon user, not a creator. So hover over your icon on the upper-right corner and click intoCreate on Patreon. Then, you’...
Below is another example from a creator going into detail about Liquid IV and how it works. In the video’s description, the creator’s promotional link is front-and-center. These types of videos aren’t as common because they can feel a bit direct when it comes to promotion. That said...
You can read our blog onHow does Patreon work, where we take a closer look at what Patreon is, how it works, and what benefits you can expect as a creator or a fan. Why use Patreon for monetization? Patreon provides a sustainable way to monetize your content, shifting the focus from ...
If you’re considering becoming a content creator, you likely already have an idea of the topics you want to discuss or the audience you want to reach. Maybe you have a background as a social media manager and want to share tips with small businesses and entrepreneurs. Or perhaps you paid...
To become a YouTube content creator, you must have at least a good microphone (audio quality is crucial!). If you don't have a camera, you can film with your smartphone instead. As a starting point, you might also consider using natural light from a window or buying a softbox. ...
Before launching a YouTube channel for the purposes of making money, you need to decide what kind of profit you're interested in. Are you looking to use YouTube as a promotional outlet for your own products and services? Or, do you want your video content to generate ad revenue right fr...
Although the incident obviously left a bad taste in Stryker’s mouth, in an e-mail to the Daily Dot she says she will continue to use Patreon, lauding the crowdsourcing platform for their “communication, their customer service, their championing of my work, and their willingness to bend ove...