The Value of Clout and Adapting to Current Trends - Ask a Creator Economist 03

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Topics covered:

(0:00) Introduction and the link between the Oscars and culture (10:30) Question 1: Twitter blue, is it worth it? (14:30) Thomas provides statistics about Twitter Blue and if its worth (21:15) Question 2: Food blogger is scared that blogging is dead... (27:23) You have to do something fresh (34:15) Question 3: Michael a crypto writer wants to know how to build an audience and make money doing it (39:00) Focus on building expertise and going paid early (43:00) Create some type of honeycomb to capture readers and users (46:00) Providing value in the form of access



Stuff we mention in this episode:

Paper: Does Being Verified Make You More Credible?: Account Verification's Effect on Tweet Credibility

Guardian article on kids reading: 

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/feb/29/children-reading-less-says-new-research

Blogging stats: 

https://ahrefs.com/blog/blogging-statistics/



Piece about Thompson / Stratechery: 

https://www.vox.com/2017/2/14/14612178/ben-thompson-stratechery-publishing-news

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