Ep. 20: Is the internet getting better or worse? (ft. Ernie Smith of Tedium)
The Creator Spotlight Podcast
The Shift from Creativity to Commerce in Social Media
This chapter explores the evolving dynamics of social media platforms, emphasizing the shift from individual creativity to algorithm-driven engagement. The speakers express nostalgia for a time when online interactions fostered self-expression, contrasting it with today’s focus on monetization and metrics. They discuss the implications of this change on content creation and audience building, highlighting new initiatives like UDM14 that aim to recapture the original spirit of online personalization.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
