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by Aaron M Spelling | 9 - Industry Insights (FAST & Trends) |
Making money as a creator used to sound fairly simple. Build an audience, put advertising around the content, and earn a share of the revenue. That model still exists, but it no longer describes the creator economy very ...
Licensing Content for Additional Revenue: How Creators Can Turn Their Content Library Into a Long-Term Income Asset
Creating a video, documentary, series, podcast, photograph, or other piece of media usually starts with one goal: get it in front of an
Content Velocity vs. Content Quality – What Matters More for Building and Scaling TV Channels?
If you want my short answer up front, here it is: content quality matters more in the long run, but content velocity matters more than most
How to Turn Your Channel into a Personal Brand
I still remember when I started my channel just for fun. I’d make videos or stream for the joy of it, chasing a few likes
TV Channel Analytics Without the Headache: How to Understand the Numbers That Actually Matter
TV Analytics Should Help You Think, Not Make You Panic TV channel analytics can feel intimidating at first. You open a dashboard and suddenly you
Public Domain Content – How Creators Can Find, Use, Adapt, and Monetize It Safely
Every year, an enormous collection of books, films, photographs, music, artwork, recordings, government materials, and historical documents becomes available for people to use
Finding Hidden Content Gold for FAST/AVOD Channels
When I launched my first channel on a free ad-supported streaming TV platform (FAST/AVOD), I quickly learned one big truth: content is everything. As
How to Source and Manage Content for Your TV Channel (And the Truth About Using Creative Commons Content)
If you’re embarking on the exciting journey of running a TV channel (be it a classic linear TV station, a modern FAST channel, or something in -
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The Beginner’s Guide to Sponsorships – From a TV Channel Owner’s Perspective Introduction
If you’re new to the sponsorship game or looking to level up your approach, this guide is for you. I’ll walk you through
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How to Write Search-Friendly Articles Without Sounding Robotic
There was a time when writing for search engines often meant doing things no good editor would recommend. Repeat the keyword. Put it