An estimated 50 million people are operating in the creator economy as of 2023, but most attention goes to the 1% who make big bucks and have audiences totalling over 1M.
So called ‘middle-class creators’ – those earning money from a content business – get ignored.
So, The Tilt has launched the Content Entrepreneur Awards with its first class of Unsung Content Entrepreneurs. They did a callout in their newsletter and socials, asking their readers for nominations. Meet the shortlist.
It features creators of all ages from around the world covering diverse topics. Some great people here to connect with and learn from.
The top Unsung Content Entrepreneurs will be announced and celebrated at Creator Economy Expo, May 1-3 in Cleveland, Ohio.
I nominated Marianne Lehnis, founder of The Green Techpreneur, and am delighted she made the shortlist!
It would be fun to turn this into a #CreatorChallenge and follow the journey of a small cohort, over the next 12 months.
Team up with a couple of other ne…
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