Category: Creator Economy
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How I Got 319K Likes and 15K Fans From A Single Tweet
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Join 10,000+ others who subscribe to my writing below: Subscribe now Dear subscribers, I recently published this tweet that got 319K likes and 15,000 new followers: Peter Yang @petergyang Just had a call with someone on Forbes 30 under 30 list and came away really impressed. He shared with me how he made VP…
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Is Play to Earn Video Gaming a Ponzi Plan?
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Join 20,000+ others who get my thoughts about creators, communities, and crypto — in as few words as possible, no more than twice a month. Subscribe now Dear subscribers, Some of my fondest memories are from gaming – killing demons in Diablo, traveling through time in Chrono Trigger, and fighting space battles in Starcraft.…
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10 Qualities That Define Gen Z (Part II).
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 Hey Everyone 👋 , Tomorrow we’re hosting the inaugural Index Gaming Summit. As I’ve written about in Digital Native, gaming is the largest media category (~$200B in revenue, bigger than…
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The TikTokization of Whatever
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 TikTokization of Everything Over the past decade, two primary forces have powered technology: mobile and cloud. Mobile facilitated the rise of massive consumer internet companies: Uber and Lyft, Instagram…
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The Minute I Chose to Stop My Job and Do My Own Thing Permanently.
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ The trend right now is to quiet quit or old-fashion quit a job. Millions of people are rethinking their careers. The definition of work is changing. And people are wondering, is this all there is? A reader asked me “what was the moment that made you decide to throw it all in and do…
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Rich Individuals Aren’t Always Self-centered Schmucks Who State “Have Fun Remaining Poor”.
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Rich people cop a bashing. A lot of it is noise generated by the echo chamber of Twitter bums looking for something to do or complain about. There are people who have a lot of money and are lovely folks. Here are a few to change your mind, or reignite your faith in humanity.…
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10 Characteristics That Specify Gen Z (Part I).
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 10 Characteristics That Define Gen Z There’s a George Orwell quote I love: “To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.” I find that this…
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800 Pound Gorilla Media leverages Pex technology to proactively find usages of comedy material on social networks
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ When we like something on the Internet, we love to share it with others. At Pex, we identify the reuploads of content on social media platforms to track how audio and video spread in user-generated content (UGC). Identifying content in uploads – of which there are millions posted every day – does not come…
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From 6,000 to 60: Why We’re Downsizing Our Neighborhood On Function
https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Dear subscribers, We recently took our 6,000+ member community and limited it to 60 people. Let me explain why we did this and what we learned along the way. Here’s the story in four phases: The honeymoon The trough of sorrow The honest reflection The slow build This post is brought to you by…Solana…
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Revisiting Lifetime Worth and Client Acquisition
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 Revisiting Lifetime Value and Customer Acquisition At its simplest, business comes down to straightforward math: A business (typically) has to spend money to get a new customer. Then, that business…
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