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5 unique ways to generate money as a content creator

by Chris Jerry

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No doubt content creation is one of the lucrative stuff you can do and make passive incomes online, thanks to several digital platforms making this possible, but let's do away with the common ways of generating money from content creation, as a content creator there hundreds of possible ways to make your content and audience profitable to you.

Here are 5 unique ways to make earnings as a content creator:

1. Fan's funding.

Yes, this is still fresh and unique, how? You can make money as a content creator through your fans in several ways which we will look into below, as a content creator getting lots of attention from your fan base you can get support from them or make incomes directly from them through these ways below.

a . Create live content

Live content is an incredible way to amass lots of income just on each session, users can gift you items that you can exchange for fiat, Many social platforms support this feature and it's something worth trying out.

b. Crowdfunding and donation

Your fans and audience can appreciate your effort in the content you create and donate to you there are several sites used to gather donations,

2. Leveraging advert placement space

Don't get confused by this headline, leveraging advert placement space as a content creator means knowing the worth of advert placement on your content or platform, and maximizing it to generate income through your content and platform. You should know your niche and all analytics about your platform that advertisers will need.

Having an audience base is gold to you as a content creator, turn that into a well of oil and charge what your platform is worth, remember not to disinterest your audience with unnecessary or overwhelming ads, but instead maximize income by leveraging all advert placement space. For example, a blogger can maximize income not just by making out proper space on the blog where viewers will likely interact with or see, but also by creating newsletters, and social media pages that they can use to generate more income from the same content.

3. Push your products and services

This is a simple but unique way to make income off your platform, you can use your platform to promote your services and drive leads to your other business. This will help you save and at the same time produce more money from the same content creation, you can sell merch, books, or anything.

4. Subscription

Many platforms run with this method, If you put so much effort into the content you produce and your audience is testifying to the value they gain from your content, then why not make it more valuable by enabling subscription to access all or a portion of your content.

5. Build a community

Building a community through your platform or content can be another way to maximize income as a content creator, you can get your supporters to assist you in carrying out stuff like paid surveys, product testing, etc. You can also create a stronger bond with your audience, and thereby getting reviews, feedback directly from them as well as placing advertisements applicable to the community.

BONUS: Become an affiliate marketer

There are thousands of companies running affiliate programs, you can key into a few that align with the kind of content you create, and likewise the kind of audience you have. With this, you get commissions from leads gotten through your platform or content. Several content creators have proven that the field is very profitable if you can be consistent, creative, and informative in whatever you create.