Wouldn't worry about it too much tbh Best accounts in any social media are just creatives that are creatives outside of the platform itself, they naturally attract and become spokes

What Nostr can offer is a fair shot and access to a global market. No app can create demand or remove enough supply to sustain a certain creator. The opportunity here is to discover a niche and build it up without the usually associated rent seeking.

The number of people on Nostr is absolutely tiny right now. As user numbers grow the available funds for zapping will grow. Just because Nostr isn't supplanting Patreon or whatever else right this second doesn't mean it never will.

nostr:npub1gcxzte5zlkncx26j68ez60fzkvtkm9e0vrwdcvsjakxf9mu9qewqlfnj5z I have long been pounding the drum of topical hashtags in the on-boarding experience for client devs. That will be at least one piece of the puzzle and easy enough fix to help small creators and user discoverability. Imo, one o...

Using nwc for autopaying subscriptions for special / early access or perks, something like patreon.

Create an algorithm for suggesting profiles to follow, such as trending or recommended, there's no way around it, sooner or later this will be adopted. You can find people on twitter easily, exploring subjects, there everyone is seen. The user enters the application and is faced with a screen withou...

I think the chronological dominance of Nostr is one of the main hurdles for content monetization. There is no real ability for any piece of content to go "viral". Obviously there are no algos promoting/ignoring content. While this is one of the main benefits of Nostr I also think its, paradoxically,...