3: The Business of Influence – How to Monetize Your Passion

Going viral is just the beginning—learning how to turn views into revenue is what separates hobbyists from full-time creators. This article dives deep into the seven key revenue streams for creators, including ad revenue, sponsorships, affiliate marketing, digital products, and memberships. It also explores the importance of personal branding, scaling a creator business, and avoiding common monetization mistakes. Whether you’re just starting or looking to grow your earnings, this guide will help you build a profitable and sustainable business in the creator economy.