Category: Creator Economy
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Name that tune: How melody matching finds more profits for songwriters
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Songwriters are the foundation of the music industry, and yet they have to fight the hardest for their royalties. Not only do they make three times less than recording artists on streaming royalties, they also lack extra income sources such as touring, and it’s more difficult to track uses of their copyrights online, limiting…
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Are NFTs the Future of Subscriptions?
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Join 20,000+ others who get my thoughts about creators, communities, and web3 — in as few words as possible, no more than twice a month. Subscribe now Dear subscribers, Many creators and brands rely on subscriptions to make a living. But traditional subscriptions are built on platforms that could change rates and policies at…
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The Seven Heavenly Virtues of Customer Innovation
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ This is a weekly newsletter about how tech and culture intersect. To receive Digital Native in your inbox each week, subscribe here: Subscribe now The Seven Heavenly Virtues of Consumer Technology Last week, I wrote about the Seven Deadly Sins Framework—the idea that every consumer company is built on one or more of the…
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Eleven Unpleasant Profession Truths People Lie to Themselves About
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ After you leave the traditional 9-5 world, it’s as if everything becomes clearer. Here are a few aha-moments I had about business and work. I’m sure you can relate to plenty of them (all killer, no filler). 1. A salary won’t make you wealthy I know money isn’t everything. Duhhhh. But without a decent income…
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The Great Resistance Is One of one of the most Beautiful Movements in History.
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Workers are fed up. The modern structure of work continues to shatter into tiny pieces of glass no elitist CEO can put back together again. Business leaders want us to go back to their stinking offices. “The virus is over” they say. Ahhhh not quite Chief. We’re smarter than that. Many of us are…
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Life Lessons I Dream I ‘d Known twenty years Ago (They Conserved My Life).
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ 36 years old makes me feel like a grandpa sometimes. It doesn’t help that I have a pair of hearing aids and my hair is starting to thin out with a few grey highlights for good measure. What can ya do, right? Nothing. Here are a few life lessons I wish I’d known 20…
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Eighteen (Brief) Factors The Majority Of People Aren’t Millionaires
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Soon we’ll all be millionaires. No joke. With inflation out of control the value of our money is being distorted, and price discovery is harder than ever. That’s just the new world we live in, where some people think their house went up massively, and others understand world leaders want us to play their…
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This Week I Read 3 Nasty Articles Online That Made Fun of My Success.
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Hate thrown at your face never feels good. I don’t care whether your Rocky with big balls of steel or Wonder Woman with a dangerous whip. Hate sucks. Over the last week I’ve read three nasty articles about me. Over the last 6-12 months I’ve read even more. The common denominator is I don’t…
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You Can Make Failure One of the Best Things That’s Ever Taken place to You.
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ I refused god so he took away the love of my life. No kidding. A few years back I dated a work colleague. We were a perfect match. We spoke about marriage on, like, the third date. There were fireworks in our eyes everywhere we went. She believed in god. I thought it was…
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Bad Habits I Picked up at Work That I Had to Quit to Generate Income Online.
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ A traditional job can teach you a lot of bad habits. These things act like a limiting valve on your consciousness. The ceiling of your potential starts to shrink. Being aware of how corporations accidentally program your mind is key. Because mindset is crucial if you ever want to make a dollar on the…
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