On the Internet, it's not just content that's king. It's regular content. But models like Kickstarter don't work for regular content. And the advertising you earn on YouTube is nice, but it doesn't seem to assign the appropriate value for… — 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 Image
Patreon, is, has been and will continue to be a creator-centric organization. — 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, before making… — 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
I love the idea of shifting power away from institutions and toward individual creative people. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
I couldn't possibly be any more open or public about my role as CEO at Patreon. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
When I was 6 my dad taught me the blues scale, and I started writing songs and improvising. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
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 Image
