Patreon’s survey says the future is direct-to-fan

Patreon’s State of Create survey reveals how creators’ attitudes have changed, and what the future holds for the creator economy. Patreon’s recent State of Create report rails against “The Algorithm”, and highlights the numerous challenges that creators face in today’s social media landscape. Despite the hardships, the report offers a more sunny outlook, naming direct-to-fan platforms and models as the future for a more sustainable and stable creator economy. Social platforms like Instagram, TikTok and YouTube have revolutionised content sharing, but they have also introduced hurdles that can stifle creativity and hinder creator-fan relationships. Patreon’s State of Create report sheds…