Successful musicians are entrepreneurs - they work hard, way beyond 9 to 5. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
Unless you've given up your business to a record label, there's no such thing as just being a musician anymore. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
Releasing two, fully produced music videos per month is way more than a full time job. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
I guess I kind of don't like how there's such a pedestal for music culture and especially for band culture. It just… — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
When I created my Patreon page, I knew the fans of my music would support me. I've met them on tour and… — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
I spent three months working on music videos, working eighteen-hour days, put it out, got half-a-million views... and got a check in… — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
We, the creative class, are finding ways to make a living making music, drawing webcomics, writing articles, coding games, recording podcasts. Most… — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
The music world is a big world, and chances that you're going to happen to know somebody are slim. Pomplamoose really just… — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
There's a tendency for young musicians - I certainly was guilty of this - of wanting to know what they sound like,… — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
Medium is like the Instagram of the corporate world. It's the layer that we want everybody to see, but not actually how it is.… — Jack Conte Copy Share
Patreon, is, has been and will continue to be a creator-centric organization. — Jack Conte Copy Share
There's a tendency for young musicians - I certainly was guilty of this - of wanting to know what they sound like, before making… — Jack Conte Copy Share
Unless you've given up your business to a record label, there's no such thing as just being a musician anymore. — Jack Conte Copy Share
I love the idea of shifting power away from institutions and toward individual creative people. — Jack Conte Copy Share
I couldn't possibly be any more open or public about my role as CEO at Patreon. — Jack Conte Copy Share
People like my videos, some of which can cost me thousands to make. So I just ask, 'How about giving me $1 to help… — Jack Conte Copy Share
One lesson I learned with Pomplamoose is that there will always be haters. Part of achieving some level of success is learning to tune… — Jack Conte Copy Share
We want Patreon to be safe, and we have no tolerance for hate speech. That's something I think other platforms have been behind on.… — Jack Conte Copy Share
When I was 6 my dad taught me the blues scale, and I started writing songs and improvising. — Jack Conte Copy Share
If your company is mostly men, make sure to have women on the interview team. While you don't want to 'tokenize' someone for their… — Jack Conte Copy Share
