The Creator Economy Is Booming, but What Exactly Is a Creator?
- Facebook just invested $1 billion into the Creator Economy in order to attract creators.
- 29% of all American kids want to be a Youtube star (content creator), compared with the 11% of American kids who have dreams of becoming an astronaut.
- Nearly 17 million Americans earned income by posting their personal creations on nine platforms in 2017.
These are just a few of the numerous mind-blowing statistics about the creator economy. With 50M people considering themselves as creators, this economy is one of the fastest-growing trends online, and it is looking to reach $100 billion pretty soon.
This is an enormous industry and its core is the creators, you must know what is a creator: A creator is a person that makes content that is monetized directly by the support of the creator's audience.
The creator economy is a pretty new and complex subject, so there isn't much content around it online.
That’s why, in our recent article we answered questions such as what is a creator, what’s the difference between creator and influencer, how the best creators maximize their earnings, and much more. Check it out here:
