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Running the platform after launch.
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Video Hosting Cost for a Video Sharing Site, Item by Item
Video hosting cost for a video sharing website as formulas: storage GB-months, delivery GB, transcode minutes and live. Fill them with your own quotes.
Retention Metrics for Creator and Subscription Platforms
Retention metrics for subscription apps and creator platforms: formulas, a worked cohort table and which numbers matter for each platform type.
Reducing Subscriber Churn on a Creator Subscription Platform
Reduce subscriber churn on a creator platform: split voluntary from involuntary churn, fix failed renewals, close the value gap, report retention.
Produce or License Micro Dramas? A Decision Guide
Produce vs license micro drama: compare cost shape, speed, ownership and risk, then run a break-even worksheet with your own numbers.
Pricing AI Video Plans Against Provider Costs
AI video generation cost per minute decides your margin. Build a worksheet from provider cost, overheads, plan allowances, limits and trial rules.
How Long Should a Micro Drama Episode Be?
Micro drama episode length explained: what drives it, how hooks and paywalls shape it, how to test your own length and brief producers, with worked examples.
How to Recruit Your First 100 Creators to a Fan Platform
How to recruit creators for a subscription platform: build an offer, pick a niche, run outreach for the first 20, onboard in a day and measure the cohort.
How to Move Creators and Their Patrons Off Patreon Safely
How to switch from Patreon to another platform: what can move, tier mapping, payment re-authorization and a four-week timeline for operators.
How to Pick Your First Country for a Short Drama App
Choose a short drama app by country with a six-criteria scorecard: language, buying power, store and payment access, content fit, ad market and rights.
How to Get Creators on a Short Video App: A Seeding Plan
How to get creators on a short video app: pick one group and one promise, make offers that work with no viewers, run a seeding plan, and track creator health.
How to Attract Creators to a New Platform: A Playbook
How to attract creators to a new platform: what they weigh, the offer, where to find them, proof that works and why the first payout decides who stays.
Hidden Running Costs of a Creator Platform After Launch
The monthly bills a creator platform carries after launch, as cost drivers and formulas: hosting, video delivery, payment fees, moderation, plus a worksheet.