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This essay sheds light on what is the creator economy, explicates how the creator economy changed people's lives, elucidates how to earn revenue as a creative in the creator economy, and demystifies the future outlook of the creator economy. Succinctly stated, the creator economy is an economy that renders it possible for creatives to generate revenue from their intellectual properties. The creator economy is a software-facilitated economy that offers a myriad of monetization options to creatives that they can leverage to monetize their intellectual properties on online platforms, such as social media platforms, blogging platforms, live streaming platforms, podcast hosting platforms, music streaming platforms, subscription service platforms, book hosting platforms, print-on-demand platforms, graphic design platforms, newsletter platforms, and course hosting platforms. "The creator economy refers to the burgeoning ecosystem where individuals create content, products, or services and monetize their brands and audiences, primarily through digital platforms. The creator economy also encompasses the businesses that are created through content creation". The members of the creator economy not only includes creatives, users of online platforms, customers, and the companies who own online platforms, but also encompass marketers, freelancers, and agencies. Even though the ecosystem of the creator economy is complex as an intricate ecosystem for creatives to generate sizeable revenue in, the creator economy is estimated to be worth over $985,000,000,000 as of May of 2024. The creator economy is slated to become all the more sizeable in the coming years to the extent that it could possibly "account for up to 10% of global gross domestic product by 2030" if it continues to rapidly grow. It is estimated that the creator economy is apt to grow by over 40% from 2024-2030 as long as smartphone adoption rates significantly increase.