Content Creators Can Now Build Their Own Streaming Sites — Why That Matters – Movieguide

Published: April 9, 2025Photo by Glenn Carstens-PetersBy Gavin BoyleVimeo wants to create the next revolution in online content creation, allowing creators to create their own streaming websites rather than relying solely on social media platforms to share their work. “Vimeo is proud to serve the professional creator,” said Vimeo CEO Philip Moyer. “With our new Vimeo Streaming release, we are giving creators more ways to connect with and gain a deeper understanding of their audiences, more ways to monetize their content, and higher grade security.” “Vimeo is also breaking down language barriers for creators with our new AI services. We believe creators should be in control of their work and how they are paid; so we’re taking the technologies that are usually afforded by the biggest platforms and putting it in the hands of our customers, at a fraction of the cost,” Moyer continued. Rather than being at the whim of both the algorithms and the monetization policies of social media platforms, Vimeo Streaming would allow users to create their own platform and determine how they would monetize it. Though the tool launched for the public on April 4, select creators have been using the tools for nearly three years
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