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Get Paid as a Creator

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Turn an audience into income without spending its trust: platform money, brand deals, products, memberships and a plan. General education, not legal, tax or financial advice.

3h 32m6 constellations
AT THE SUMMIT, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO

01Choose income streams that fit your audience today

02Price, negotiate and contract brand deals you can defend

03Launch products and memberships with honest math

04Run a resilient creator business with a 12-month plan

Every lesson of Get Paid as a Creator

18 lessons in 6 levels, about 4 hours. Level 1 is free.

Level 1Map Your IncomeFree · 3 lessons
  1. Seven ways creators get paidMap the income streams open to creators and what each one needs from an audience.11 min
  2. Platform money: RPM, CPM and the thresholdsUnderstand how platform revenue works and estimate it from your own numbers.12 min
  3. Checkpoint: your first income streamChoose a first income stream that fits your audience today.12 min
Level 2Brand DealsMembership · 3 lessons
  1. A media kit brands can say yes toBuild a one-page media kit with the numbers and proof brands look for.11 min
  2. Price a sponsorshipBuild a quote from expected views, format, usage rights and exclusivity.12 min
  3. Checkpoint: negotiate the dealNegotiate a sponsorship calmly: anchor with your number, trade instead of giving, and protect your audience.13 min
Level 3Contracts and DisclosureMembership · 3 lessons
  1. Read the contract before the briefSpot the contract terms that matter most in creator deals.12 min
  2. Disclose it so nobody can miss itLabel paid and gifted content the way the FTC expects.11 min
  3. Checkpoint: invoices, late payers and taxesInvoice correctly, chase late payments calmly and put tax money aside.12 min
Level 4Products and MembershipsMembership · 3 lessons
  1. Price a digital productPrice a product by the value it creates, and estimate a launch from your own audience numbers.12 min
  2. Memberships and the churn mathUnderstand how new members and cancellations set the size of a membership.12 min
  3. Checkpoint: plan a launchPlan a small product launch to your email list, from the numbers to the calendar.12 min
Level 5Run It Like a BusinessMembership · 3 lessons
  1. What each stream really pays per hourCompare income streams by effective hourly rate to decide where your time goes.11 min
  2. Don't let one platform own your incomeMeasure how concentrated your income is and reduce the risk.11 min
  3. Checkpoint: your creator money systemSet up the accounts, records and monthly routine of a small creator business.11 min
Level 6Your Income PlanMembership · 3 lessons
  1. The deals to say no toDecline deals that would cost your audience's trust: politely and without regret.12 min
  2. Raise your ratesKnow when and how to raise prices as your audience and demand grow.11 min
  3. Capstone: your 12-month income planWrite a 12-month plan for your creator income: streams, prices, rules and targets.14 min
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