How I Make Money as a Content Creator

Building a sustainable business as a content creator is something I’m deeply committed to and something I believe should be talked about more openly. I hear a lot of different misconceptions about what to expect with content creation, and I also feel that sometimes creators put unrealistic expectations and pressure on themselves to be diversifying platforms or earning a certain amount from brand partnerships. I want to share how I think about my content creation as a business and pull back the curtain on how you can actually make money in this industry. Here you will find a behind-the-scenes look at how my income has evolved over time, how I think about different revenue streams, and what I’ve learned about building a business that feels aligned, intentional, and resilient.