Patreon
Fans pay creators
Patreon is a membership platform where creators receive recurring payments from supporters, called patrons.
Artists, podcasters, writers, and other content creators use it to monetize their work through subscription tiers offering exclusive content or perks: She makes a living through her Patreon, The bonus episodes are only on Patreon.
Raising capital from masses
- subscriptionPaid recurring access
- membershipState of belonging
- tiersHorizontal arranged levels
- creatorsOnes who originate
supporters · pledge · monetization · paywall · dashboard · posts · benefits · community
Business income total
- sustainabilityCapacity to endure indefinitely
- livelihoodMeans of earning income
- incomeRegular monetary receipts
- fundingSupplying monetary resources
support · tips · sponsorship · independence · full-time · freelance · self-employed · passive
Maker of creative works
- podcasterEpisodic audio show host
- YouTuberPerson posting videos online
- musicianOne who performs melodies
- writerCreator of texts
illustrator · streamer · filmmaker · educator · cartoonist · journalist · gamedev · animator
Ardent admirers or coolers
- audienceGathered viewers collectively
- subscribersThose enrolled for content
- followersPeople who support someone
- superfansExtremely devoted admirers
engagement · connection · loyalty · feedback · interaction · gratitude · appreciation · belonging
crowdfunding
Raising capital from masses
- subscriptionPaid recurring access
- membershipState of belonging
- tiersHorizontal arranged levels
creators · supporters · pledge · monetization · paywall · dashboard · posts · benefits · community · rewards
revenue
Business income total
- sustainabilityCapacity to endure indefinitely
- livelihoodMeans of earning income
- incomeRegular monetary receipts
funding · support · tips · sponsorship · independence · full-time · freelance · self-employed · passive · commissions
artist
Maker of creative works
- podcasterEpisodic audio show host
- YouTuberPerson posting videos online
- musicianOne who performs melodies
writer · illustrator · streamer · filmmaker · educator · cartoonist · journalist · gamedev · animator · photographer
fans
Ardent admirers or coolers
- audienceGathered viewers collectively
- subscribersThose enrolled for content
- followersPeople who support someone
superfans · engagement · connection · loyalty · feedback · interaction · gratitude · appreciation · belonging · discord
- Fundraising PlatformsGoFundMe, Kickstarter, Indiegogo
- social mediaposts, post, influencer status, followers, tweet
- YouTubegaming channels, vlog, vlogger, YouTube, beauty gurus
- fundingfunding, grant, loan, grants, venture capital
- funding sourcesloans, savings, grants, donations, scholarships
- digital economye-commerce, digital payments, online shopping, digital marketplace, digital markets
PatreonGoFundMe
Crowdsourced fundraising website
Kickstarter · tip jar · crowdfunding campaign · Indiegogo · lump-sum payment
Patreonstudio system
Vertically integrated film production
record label · publishing house · corporate sponsorship · network television · sponsored content
PatreonFacebook
Dominant social media platform
broadcast television · commercials · sponsored content · TikTok
patron, patrons, patronize, patronage, patronizing, matron, matronly, patronymic, patronized