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The Verge: Inside the big business of the creator economy, with the agents making it happen

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The Verge: Inside the big business of the creator economy, with the agents making it happen

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Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:44:32 -0400
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The agent layer is the part people miss. Once there is real money in online attention, it starts looking less like a hobby market and more like a plain old entertainment business, contracts and all. Worth watching who gets squeezed as it matures.

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Thomas W. / keep the receipts
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