Jack Conte

The philosophy behind Patreon is that all the great art we have known has been made because of patronage.

— Jack Conte

If I can get 2,200 people to give me $2 a video, and I come out with a video a month, it…

— Jack Conte

When I read articles or interviews about building culture, the suggestions are often obscure or hard to replicate.

— Jack Conte

Patreon, is, has been and will continue to be a creator-centric organization.

— Jack Conte

Successful musicians are entrepreneurs - they work hard, way beyond 9 to 5.

— Jack Conte

It's so embarrassing to just not feel valued as a creative person.

— Jack Conte

I work on myself all the time, and I'm constantly trying to learn and falling on my face all the time.

— Jack Conte

Whether you have a barbershop or you're a local restaurant owner, there's lots of tech for you to understand your business.

— Jack Conte

In YouTube's early days, my band Pomplamoose was making a living by releasing videos on it, which drove iTunes sales. And because…

— Jack Conte

Patreon is here to give control back to artists so it doesn't need to be a hard conversation when a kid tells…

— Jack Conte

Building habits is important. One of mine is a weird, small thing, but it's very helpful: I stop eating just before I'm…

— Jack Conte

What I will say about crypto and NFTs in general is I really love the idea of creators owning their media and…

— Jack Conte

How can you have a site where there are millions of people enjoying content from millions of creators and there's no direct…

— Jack Conte

The interesting thing about membership is that it's, by its nature, a very emotional transaction. It's a tie to an artist. It…

— Jack Conte

If your company is mostly men, make sure to have women on the interview team. While you don't want to 'tokenize' someone…

— Jack Conte

There's a history of artists being taken advantage of, and artists have to keep criticizing and keep skepticism at a high level.…

— Jack Conte

I think it was iTunes that first proved that people would spend money to get things they really wanted.

— Jack Conte

You can't just say anything you want in the world and we don't want to build that platform.

— Jack Conte

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

One lesson I learned with Pomplamoose is that there will always be haters. Part of achieving some level of success is learning…

— Jack Conte