“How do you make money?” is always the very first question we hear. Time for a short answer.
The “Business” Model of Smartlike
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Monetize Content With Smartlike
We are creating a better web by celebrating great content with tiny money appreciations. The personalized Smartlike platform only shows content so great that...
How to Earn Money on Smartlike
Smartlike uses a pledge system to make micro payments possible. In this article we explain how that system works. If you are new to Smartlike, you might want...
One Reason Creators Need Smartlike
Since authors designed Smartlike, it covers all the creator’s needs (naturally). But there is one reason, apart from all the functionality, why we need an app...
Unsplash Offers Huge Brand Exposure, But Carries Hidden Risks
13.4 billion monthly views, 164k photographers, and surprising risks by Thomas Smith Credit: Gado Images. If you’re in any field dealing with content,...
How to Grow on Instagram as a Writer
I’ve found Instagram to be the most effective platform to share my writing, market my books, and find loyal readers.
If you’re a writer and you’re not on Instagram, you should definitely give it a try.
Are You Working for the Algorithm, or is the Algorithm Working for You?
When you start writing, filming, or creating to appease the algorithm, what part of your creative self must you sacrifice? With Smartlike, you don’t have to
How Smartlike is different from Patreon and Buy Me A Coffee
Smartlike is a free tool for creators by creators. It’s the app we always wanted. That’s why we addressed both the monetization and the views.
The Advice Gold Rush
We’re currently experiencing an advice gold rush. Everyone is buying up digital land and staking a claim on some expertise they’ve got. The problem with this situation is much like the real Gold Rush: it’s mostly hype and bullshit.
How to Grow Your Instagram From 1,000 to 10,000 Real Followers in 48 Days
A case study of how to use carousels for strong growth in 9 steps
I Regret Publishing a Novel through a Publisher
The importance of choosing the right publisher and writing under a unique pen name are just some of the lessons learned by Craig “A1” Taylor.
The Double Dip
Writers and content creators need to get the most out of every piece of work. Smartlike allows creators a unique chance to do just this.