Guides for Creator Studios
Plain, practical help for running the business side of content: releases, records, scheduling, orders and money.
These pages explain how each part of the work fits together, and how My Content Tools handles it. They are general information, not legal or tax advice.
Guides
Model Release App: What to Look For and How Model Release Pro Works
A model release app replaces paper forms and photographed signatures with a signed, stored record you can find again. Here is what to look for, and how ours works.
2257 Record-Keeping: An Organising Guide for Producers
A plain-language look at what 2257 record-keeping involves day to day, and how software can help you keep your records organised.
Shoot Scheduling for Creators: Calendars, Call Sheets and Morning Briefs
Scheduling a shoot is more than picking a date. It is the date, the people, the place, the rate and the reminder. Here is how to keep all of it in one place.
Custom Order Tracking for Creators: From Request to Delivery
Custom orders are work that can be worth a lot to a creator, and some of the easiest to lose track of. Here is how to follow each one from request to payout.
Creator Revenue Tracking: Platform Payouts, Expenses and Your Monthly P&L
If you earn from more than one place, the hard part is not making money; it is knowing how much you actually kept this month. This guide shows a simple way to find out.
How to Run a Creator Studio Without Spreadsheets
Spreadsheets are a fine start. At some point they become the thing that slows you down. Here is how to tell when, and what to replace them with.
Scheduling X (Twitter) Posts for Creators
Posting regularly is easier when you decide what to say in one sitting and let the schedule do the rest. Here is a simple approach, and how My Content Tools supports it.
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Studio Software for Solo Creators
Working alone does not mean working without a system. This page covers which parts of My Content Tools matter most when you are the whole studio.
Studio Management Software for Studios
A studio has more moving parts than a solo creator: several shoots, performers to book and pay, and records to keep. This page shows how My Content Tools fits that.