How one content creator thrives on X, despite Elon Musk's shakeup

In the first episode of the Creators series of the Digiday Podcast, creator Jessica Davis said despite X’s recent controversies, creators still find value on the platform, convincing subscribers and brands along the way. May 21, 2024 [How one content creator thrives on X, despite Elon Musk’s shakeup]( In the [first episode of the Creators series of the Digiday Podcast](, creator Jessica Davis said despite X's recent controversies, creators still find value on the platform, convincing subscribers and brands along the way. 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