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The Rise of Patreon
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1:40:31 - 1:46:44 (06:12)

The success of Kickstarter paved the way for the rise of Patreon, which enables artists to obtain patronage from their supporters without the need to sell objects as rewards. This support not only encourages the creation of art, but also allows artists to keep their art affordable for those on a tight budget.

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The success of crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter has broken the stigma around the idea of supporting artists and creators directly, inspiring the rise of platforms such as Patreon, where fans can contribute monthly to get access to special content.
1:40:31 - 1:43:48 (03:16)
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digital patronage
Summary

The success of crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter has broken the stigma around the idea of supporting artists and creators directly, inspiring the rise of platforms such as Patreon, where fans can contribute monthly to get access to special content.

Chapter
The Rise of Patreon
Episode
#368: Amanda Palmer on Creativity, Pain, and Art
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Amanda Palmer acknowledges that her Patreon makes it possible for her to keep her music cheap for fans who cannot afford expensive music.
1:43:48 - 1:45:21 (01:32)
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Amanda Palmer
Summary

Amanda Palmer acknowledges that her Patreon makes it possible for her to keep her music cheap for fans who cannot afford expensive music. Her latest album is available everywhere on the internet and on vinyl, but keeping her patrons in mind, she has managed to sell her record for cheap due to their funding.

Chapter
The Rise of Patreon
Episode
#368: Amanda Palmer on Creativity, Pain, and Art
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Amanda Palmer is active on Patreon, Twitter, Instagram, and Tumblr, but she prefers to engage with her audience on Twitter where she can respond and discuss most effectively.
1:45:22 - 1:46:44 (01:22)
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Social Media
Summary

Amanda Palmer is active on Patreon, Twitter, Instagram, and Tumblr, but she prefers to engage with her audience on Twitter where she can respond and discuss most effectively. She is trying to avoid Facebook while focusing on being active across other platforms, hoping her followers make the effort to be kind.

Chapter
The Rise of Patreon
Episode
#368: Amanda Palmer on Creativity, Pain, and Art
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show