The week on The Creator Spotlight Podcast we're joined by Liz Kelly Nelson. Liz is the founder of Project C, a newsletter and pre-funding collective helping mission-driven journalism creators develop sustainable business models.
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Read the newsletter: https://www.creatorspotlight.com/p/liz-kelly-nelson
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RSVP to the Creator Business Summit: https://www.beehiiv.com/virtual-events/creator-business-summit
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Follow Liz
Project C: https://projectc.beehiiv.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizkellynelson/
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Follow Francis
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francis-zierer/
Twitter/X: https://x.com/FZierer
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00:00 Redefining influencer
04:46 Journalists want to be creators
10:17 What to expect if you become a creator
16:51 The role of community in creator journalism
21:20 Is the solo creator a myth?
27:00 Culture shock at the newsletter conference
31:52 Your responsibility as a creator
36:10 Maintaining ethical standards as a solo journalist
38:16 The creator journalist world 5 years from now
40:57 Revenue breakdown
43:10 Don't make these mistakes as a creator journalist
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