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Factually! with Adam Conover cover image

How Social Media Exploits Creators with Taylor Lorenz

Factually! with Adam Conover

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The evolution of personal relationships with online content creators

Online content creators in the past had to invent and justify the idea of monetizing their platforms, often relying on a deeply personal relationship with their audience. This personal connection, characterized by confessional content, led to strong recommendations from creators, driving potential business opportunities. Unlike topic-based bloggers, these creators fostered a deeply parasocial bond with their audience, which was crucial in justifying their revenue models and attracting advertisers.

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