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How to Build a Real Business in the Creator Economy: Q&A With Top Creators

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Nov 13, 2025
In this lively discussion, Stan moderator John Stone guides a diverse group of creators and entrepreneurs through critical aspects of building successful businesses in the creator economy. Listeners hear tips on hiring effectively, the significance of reinvesting profits, and the power of documenting rather than creating content. Gary shares insights on balancing personal branding with business growth, while callers ask about monetizing unique communities and scaling after initial success, making for an engaging Q&A that inspires actionable strategies.
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ADVICE

Choose Work You Actually Enjoy

  • Pick the path that feels most interesting to you so you'll work harder and persist longer.
  • Prioritize platforms and formats you enjoy even if other options give faster short-term growth.
ADVICE

Reinvest Profits To Hire Operators

  • Use Stan to build your brand and reinvest profits into hiring two key operators for your agency.
  • Sell services around AI, live shopping, and modern social creative as core agency pillars.
ADVICE

Hire An Account Person First

  • Hire an experienced account person first to shield you from daily client management.
  • Focus your time on strategy and creative while the account lead handles client relationships.
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