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    How to Monetize Your Creative Work Without Advertising
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    How to Monetize Your Creative Work Without Advertising

    Earning an income as an online creator can be difficult. Advertising has long been the go-to method for monetizing online content, but it can detract from the focus and integrity of your work. At Prototypr we think (and hope!) it’s time to consider different ways to earn money from online content and we want to be a part of finding a different model.

    Ditte Hvas Mortensen

    Jan 31

    Web Monetization Toolbox

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    What Is the Open Web?
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    Web Monetization

    What Is the Open Web?

    Over 30 years ago, before the iPhone and Netflix, the Web was introduced as a democratizing force to enable the sharing of information between anyone in the world. Built on free and open technologies, it was like a '

    Ditte Hvas Mortensen

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    Nov 21

    Democratising Design Education with a Web Monetized Publishing Platform — Grant Report #1
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    Democratising Design Education with a Web Monetized Publishing Platform — Grant Report #1

    Overall, we found our project to be very ambitious, but thanks to the extension on our project timeline, it's looking in an excellent position. Some big wins were:

    Graeme Fulton

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    Oct 10

    The Future Of Design Is Open Source
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    The Future Of Design Is Open Source

    How Figma made Open Design a thing, and a look to the future of open source design tools, like Penpot!

    Graeme Fulton

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    Sep 21

    Yep, Ahrefs's new Search Engine That Funds Creators
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    Yep, Ahrefs's new Search Engine That Funds Creators

    Yep is a search engine from Ahrefs being built to to treat talent in the search industry more fairly. What if search engines paid the people who appeared in their search results?

    Rob Díaz

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    Jun 03

    Imagining an Ad-Free Internet: Web Monetization for Designers
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    Web Monetization

    Imagining an Ad-Free Internet: Web Monetization for Designers

    Web Monetization is the process of converting website views into revenue using open technology. What does it mean web design and developers?

    Sophie Clifton-Tucker

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    Mar 16

    The Freemium Web: You’ve Read All Your Free Articles This Month
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    Web Monetization

    The Freemium Web: You’ve Read All Your Free Articles This Month

    The Source is a fortnightly letter from Prototypr for its community of ~600k viewers. Written by Sophie Clifton-Tucker, The Source tackles taboo topics, exposes unseen truths, and gets the scoop on the latest in the tech and design sphere. What do we want? Openly accessible, quality design content! When do we want it? Well, permanently, […]

    Sophie Clifton-Tucker

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    Feb 18

    Announcing Prototypr + Grant for the Web: Flagship Project 🎉
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    Web Monetization

    Announcing Prototypr + Grant for the Web: Flagship Project 🎉

    Democratising Design Education with a Web Monetised Publishing Platform In support of our work building an open and accessible platform for designers, we’re proud to announce a flagship grant of $99,370.00 from Grant for the Web. ✨ This flagship project will develop Prototypr as an inclusive Web Monetized publishing platform for designers, that rewards contributors […]

    Graeme Fulton

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    Jan 24

    Goodbye Paywalls: Introducing Web Monetization
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    Web Monetization

    Goodbye Paywalls: Introducing Web Monetization

    Readers shouldn’t have to stumble through paywalls and ads to read Prototypr. We’re building towards a return to the online days of yore, when design content and dev tutorials were untainted by intrusive ads, sneaky subscriptions, and pestiferous paywalls.

    Prototypr Team

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