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    The Patreon Profile Merge Paused Creator Payouts Until They Clicked. What You Rent and What You Own.

    The Patreon profile merge paused posting and payouts for creators who had not combined profiles. What changed, what an auto merge deleted, and what to own instead.

    Patreon / Creator economy / Platform lock-in

    Amelia Gagne

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    What a Google Search Profile Does for Creators, and What It Can't Own

    What a Google Search profile does for creators, who can claim one, why it doesn't change ranking, and how to send its followers to a site and list you own.

    Amelia Gagne

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    YouTube Shorts Remix Now Uses AI on Your Videos. Here Is the Default and the Opt Out

    YouTube Shorts Remix now includes AI tools like Reimagine and Gemini Omni, and Shorts are opted in by default. What changed, where the opt out is, what to do.

    Brian Gagne

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    Only About 4% of Creators Earn Over $100K. What Actually Drives Creator Income?

    Creator income is lopsided: about 4% of creators earn over $100K. Where the money comes from, what platforms pay, and how to build income you control.

    Amelia Gagne

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    Stop Renting Your Audience on Instagram: How to Own Your Audience

    How to own your audience when Instagram controls your reach: what Meta says about ranking, a 30-day email list plan, and the email rules to follow.

    Brian Gagne