#2132 - Q&A: “I stopped delivering for my Patreon…”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 2 November 2022
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Summary
An independent musician has a Patreon account funded by fans. Over the past few months, he’s stopped delivering updates and special features—but the fans keep paying. How should he handle this unusual problem?
Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
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Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com
Email: team@sidehustleschool.com
Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions
Connect on Instagram: @193countries
Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com
Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com
If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼
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| 0:00.0 | Soar into a new age of adventure with World of Warcraft Dragonflight. |
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| 0:11.2 | defend their home. |
| 0:12.7 | Discover four new sprawling zones, harness the powers of the Drakthere Evoker, an all-new |
| 0:18.7 | race and class combo, and master the skies through the art of Dragonwriting. |
| 0:23.8 | Available November 28th on PC and Mac, learn more at worldofwarcraft.com. |
| 0:38.6 | Today is confession time on Side Loss School, special episode here. |
| 0:42.1 | We're going to hear from someone who has committed a terrible crime. |
| 0:44.8 | In fact, they've been on the run for many years. |
| 0:47.8 | We're recently featured on America's Most Wanted. |
| 0:50.2 | But having had a change of heart, they came to me and said, hey, I want to come clean, |
| 0:54.5 | and which I said, well, true crime is a very popular podcast genre. |
| 0:58.2 | Maybe we can move into that and get more downloads. |
| 1:00.8 | Actually, I'm now realizing that I have some of these notes wrong. |
| 1:03.8 | Sorry, sometimes this happens. |
| 1:05.7 | What they're confessing to is not a terrible crime. |
| 1:07.7 | In fact, it is that they have a Patreon account with lots of loyal backers, and they, our |
| 1:13.4 | caller, has stopped delivering for those listeners. |
| 1:17.0 | Hmm, okay, so maybe not quite America's Most Wanted level. |
| 1:21.2 | But it is nonetheless a dilemma. |
| 1:22.8 | So the listener doesn't want us to use his name. |
| 1:25.4 | We're just going to play the recording as it came in, and we'll see what seems to make |
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