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be famous on Tumblr

be famous on YouTube

Internet Fame

asked by AnonymousAug 3, 2012

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be famous on Tumblr

Tumblr allows creative fame across multiple formats — writing, art, photography, and video — without being locked into a single medium.
The platform supports deep engagement with niche artistic communities and audiences that value quality over mainstream appeal.

be famous on YouTube

YouTube has a direct monetization system where popular creators earn significant income from the platform itself.
YouTube fame reaches a vastly larger mainstream audience and translates directly into a recognized, viable career.
YouTube fame comes with financial reward; Tumblr fame typically brings attention without meaningful compensation.

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