The Creator Business Model: More Than Just Views

AIP is Making Bank Accounts Cry! Is it over?!

Amazon just made one of the biggest changes we’ve seen in the influencer space, cutting onsite commissions by nearly 50% across the board. In this episode, we break down what this actually means for creators — whether you’re doing this as a side hustle or running it as a full-time business. We talk about the real impact on income, why this shift forces creators to rethink their strategy, and how this could accelerate the move from affiliate commissions to paid brand deals. If you rely on Amazon, this isn’t just an update — it’s a wake-up call.

Will AI Replace Content Creators?

Is AI about to replace content creators… or just make us better? In this episode of Creating Daily, Billy Thorpe sits down with a roundtable of creators including Jon Dispenza to break down the real impact of AI on content creation, podcasting, and the future of creative work. This isn’t a polished interview—this is a real conversation. We debate AI workflows, authenticity, podcast data, and whether creators should be worried… or adapting. If you’re a creator, influencer, podcaster, or entrepreneur—this episode will challenge how you think about AI. Shoutout to Ecamm for making production a breeze. Get your free 14 day trial here: https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=billy49

How to Avoid Creator Burnout

We all have a moments where we want to throw in the towel and get a factory job where we don't have to think, innovate, market or sell. Just put the components of someone else's product together. BUT we all know that sucks so let's avoid it.

The Creator Business Model: More Than Just Views

In this episode, I’m breaking down what makes a content business profitable and it’s not views, followers, or likes. It’s systems, monetization strategies, and knowing how to turn your skill set into repeatable income. Whether you're a new creator or a seasoned one stuck chasing vanity metrics, this episode is your wake-up call. I’ll share how I built a six-figure business around low-ticket, high-frequency brand deals without going viral and how you can do the same by treating your content like a product, not just a post. Join my 5 Day Challenge: Learn More at BillyThorpe.Live/challenge

From Hustle to Systems

In this episode of Creating Daily, I break down how I shifted from doing everything myself in hustle mode to building systems that support a full-time creator business. I share the mindset shifts, workflow tweaks, and practical strategies that helped me grow a high-frequency, low-ticket content business without burning out. What You’ll Learn: * Why the hustle era is necessary, but not sustainable * How to identify repeatable tasks and systematize your workflow * Tools I used (free and paid) to manage thousands of videos * Why documenting your process today prepares you to hire tomorrow * The power of repeatable income over one-off wins * How to stop trading time for money and start building content assets * Why you don’t need to be the machine—you just need to build one If you want a fast pass to learning the systems I use to produce over 100 pieces of content per month please consider joining my challenge: 5-Day Deal Maker Challenge: https://billythorpe.live/challenge