Jack Cook & Nicolas Chae: Creators, Your Community Is Dying Because You Don’t Talk to Them
Description
@JackCook (@_hjcook) the 1200 day daily , founder of Hydrant and @NicolasChae (@nicolaschae) filmmaker and Youtuber join Creators on Creators for a raw, relatable and refreshing conversation about what it really takes to grow an audience that actually cares.
From replying to comments and hosting IRL events, to going off-platform with newsletters and long-term partnerships. This episode is a deep dive into the indie creator grind and how to build a loyal community in a world that rewards short attention spans.
In this episode find out:
- Why replying to comments is still the most underrated growth strategy
- How to build real connections with your followers — beyond likes and views
- The difference between followers vs. fans and how to turn one into the other
- Why creators should go off-platform: from newsletters to in-person events
- The reality of staying independent without management
- How to find your people and build your creator network
- The truth about balancing creativity and business as a modern creator
Whether you’re a content creator, influencer, marketer, or just someone curious about the creator economy; this conversation will completely change how you think about audience, connection, and longevity online.
Follow the Creators
Jack Cook :@_hjcook
Nicolas Chae :@nicolaschae
Creators on Creators :@creatorsoncreators
Credits
An Ambos Studios Production
Executive Producers:
Rebekah Mithinji
Tati Kapaya
Editor:
Tati Kapaya
Camera:
Rebekah Mithinji
Tati Kapaya
Sound:
Tati Kapaya
Location:
Los Angeles, California
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