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Thoughts on video, streaming, and creator independence. What’s new on Long Play: Updates.
Where to sell your film in 2026, and what each platform keeps
Vimeo On Demand closes on 20 November. An honest comparison of Amazon, Apple, Filmhub, Gumroad and Long Play: what you keep, who owns your audience, and how you get on.
Leaving Vimeo On Demand? What Vimeo OTT costs, and a checklist for moving before November 20
Vimeo's own notice points sellers to one alternative: Vimeo OTT. Here are the confirmed dates, what OTT charges, and a checklist for moving your films and your buyers somewhere else.
Subscription vs pay-per-view - which model fits your audience
Both subscription and pay-per-view work for independent video creators. The right choice depends on what you are making and who you are making it for.
Why the ad model is failing creators - and what is replacing it
The online ad model was never designed with creators in mind. Here is why the shift to direct monetisation is happening, and why it matters.
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