The Melodreams Journal
Occasional notes from the team on the product, on privacy, and on the open web.
We opened the Journal
Today we started a blog. Here is what it is, why we bothered, and what you can expect to find on it.
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Privacy Own your audience, and keep it
Followers you cannot export are followers you are only borrowing. What real ownership looks like on Melodreams.
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Creators $3.99 and no asterisks
The plain economics of a page you own, and why a small honest price beats a free product that has to make its money off you some other way.
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Craft Designing frames: one profile, many identities
How a single Melodreams page can show up as a casino marquee, a terminal, or a channel, and the typography that keeps it all honest.
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Product The link in bio is dead. Long live the page.
A stack of links was a workaround for tiny bios. Your page can be the place people came to see, not a hallway they pass through.
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Company Why we will never run ads
Every free page has a price, and someone always pays it. Here is the plain case for charging a few dollars instead.
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