jamesmcdaniel+FollowCan Smash Disrupt Music Industry Gatekeeping?Kesha’s new app, Smash, isn’t just another platform—it’s a bold move to put power back in the hands of music creators. By automating transparent contracts and connecting artists directly, Smash could upend the old-school record label system. But will tech really level the playing field, or just create new gatekeepers? Would you trust an app to protect your creative rights? Let’s debate! #Tech #MusicTech #CreatorEconomy00Share
Meghan Reynolds+FollowIs Blockchain the Future of Social Media?With Own launching its decentralized, blockchain-powered social app, creators can finally earn real revenue—no matter their follower count or location. The $OWN token rewards engagement, and creators keep a much bigger slice of the pie. But does tokenizing content truly empower creators, or just add another layer of complexity? Would you trust a blockchain to protect your digital rights? Let’s debate: Is this the creator economy’s next big leap, or just another tech trend? #CreatorEconomy #Blockchain #SocialMedia #Tech20Share
Meghan Reynolds+FollowIs Online Content Creation the New Job Security?With the creator economy booming, is learning to monetize your content the smartest move for future-proofing your income? This $25 e-learning bundle promises to turn anyone into a digital branding pro, but does mastering social media and video content really guarantee a steady revenue stream? Or is the market already too saturated for newcomers to break through? Let’s debate: is this the golden ticket or just another digital dream? #CreatorEconomy #DigitalBranding #FutureOfWork #Tech10Share
Hannah Jones+FollowIs Disctopia Giving Podcasters Real Power?Disctopia just dropped a new ad platform for indie podcasters, promising creators 75% of ad revenue and full control over where ads appear. With AdsWizz tech handling the backend, it’s all managed inside Disctopia’s dashboard—no third-party headaches. Is this the fair shake creators have been waiting for, or will the platform wars just shift the balance of power? Curious to hear how podcasters feel about this next-gen monetization. #Podcasting #CreatorEconomy #AdTech #Monetization #IndiePodcasts #Tech00Share
Meghan Reynolds+FollowIs Facebook’s Glitch Costing Creators Big?Imagine waking up to find your Facebook page suddenly demonetized, with no warning or clear reason. That’s what thousands of creators are facing right now. Is this just a system hiccup or a deeper risk for anyone relying on platform payouts? If a glitch can freeze your income overnight, what does that say about the future of creator security? Would you trust your livelihood to these algorithms? Let’s debate. #FacebookGlitch #CreatorEconomy #PlatformRisks #TechDebate #DigitalSecurity #Tech00Share
David Garcia+FollowIs Your Music Safe from AI Training?SoundCloud says it’s not using your tracks to train generative artificial intelligence models, but their updated terms leave the door open for future AI uses. They promise transparency and opt-out options if that ever changes, but some artists feel left in the dark about these policy shifts. Should creators trust platforms to protect their work, or is this a slippery slope for music rights in the AI era? #SoundCloud #AIethics #MusicRights #DigitalTransparency #CreatorEconomy #Tech10Share
Glen Bryant+FollowWill Stablecoins Change Instagram Payments?Meta is eyeing stablecoins like USDT to pay Instagram creators, hinting at a major shift from its failed Libra project. With blockchain veterans joining the team, could this finally make cross-border creator payments seamless—or just open a new can of regulatory worms? If Meta pulls this off, will it set the standard for digital payouts, or are we just repeating old crypto mistakes? #Stablecoins #Instagram #Meta #CryptoPayments #DigitalAssets #CreatorEconomy #Tech00Share
Hannah Jones+FollowIs Instagram Buying Creator Loyalty?Instagram's head honcho, Adam Mosseri, just dropped a bombshell: the platform has poured hundreds of millions—maybe even billions—into luring creators. From exclusive bonuses to building out infrastructure, Instagram is clearly in a high-stakes battle for influencer attention. But does throwing money at creators really foster genuine innovation, or is it just fueling a race for short-term loyalty? Are we witnessing a true shift of power to individuals, or just a new kind of digital monopoly? #InstagramDebate #CreatorEconomy #PlatformWars #DigitalMonopoly #TechTalk #Tech00Share
Meghan Reynolds+FollowApple vs Patreon: Who Wins This Round?Patreon just rolled out a game-changing update for U.S. fans on iOS—now you can bypass Apple’s pricey 30% cut when joining new memberships. This move is only for creators using Patreon’s subscription billing, but it signals a big shift in the ongoing battle over app store fees. Is this a win for creators, or just the start of a bigger payment platform war? Let’s hear your take! #PatreonUpdate #AppStoreDebate #CreatorEconomy #TechNews #PaymentWars00Share
Glen Bryant+FollowIs LinkedIn Becoming the Next Video Powerhouse?LinkedIn’s BrandLink expansion is putting creator-driven video ads front and center, letting brands tap into trusted voices and exclusive shows. With video views and completion rates soaring, is this the moment LinkedIn shifts from a networking site to a content destination? Will more creator content actually boost professional engagement, or risk diluting the platform’s core value? Let’s debate: Is this the right move for LinkedIn’s future? #LinkedInVideo #CreatorEconomy #DigitalMarketing #AdTech #B2BContent #Tech00Share
