Hannah Buczek, asks on Bold, ‘How Can Content Creators Monetize Their Work?‘

Ajay Kishore, Founder and CEO, explains to Julia Sun and David Grasso that: “Stareable provides tools that help creators build an engaged audience of fans who will pay for bonus or premium features.”

Beyond building the Stack Exchange of web serious, Stareable seems to be having a lot of fun.

They put on a three-day conference and festival each year:

Sign up here.

My take: I’m currently developing a web series, so I’m a potential customer. I realize Stareable is concentrating on web series producers right now but as a content consumer too, I find the website lacking. I wonder if an A or B model would work better: one side for consumers and the other side for producers. Heck, why not just put the producer side behind a log in screen: dangle some success metrics in front of producers and they’ll all sign up. How big is this community of web series creators, and how large is the viewership?