In this week’s episode of Aspiring Creator, I talk about getting treated like a celebrity for a day on a commercial shoot in Shanghai, finding the one type of content that actually funds your channel (hint: it's not AdSense) and why we stopped posting short-form content.

If you're building a creator business and want the unpolished version of what's working (and what's not), this one's for you.

New episodes every Wednesday 🚀

⏰ TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Flown to China for a TV commercial ✈️

14:55 - Why 100K subs won't pay the bills 💸

24:24 - The AI-channel experiment 🤖

25:41 - Affiliates, income, pipeline - all in one app 🎛️

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