Indie Developer on Sponsored Content: Still Work, But Perks Include Early Access to New Products

Indie developer yihuiindie shared his view on the sponsored content business model for creators, arguing that taking brand deals is essentially still working for someone else. However, it offers unique perks such as free early access to new products and the enjoyment of making videos for products he genuinely likes.

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