In this episode of Blue Collar Crypto, Phillip Simon sits down with Scott from Snails, a creator co-op in the Cosmos ecosystem, to discuss the future of decentralized content creation. Scott shares insights into Snails’ mission to support small creators, provide educational resources, and onboard new users into the crypto space. Topics covered include: ✅ The vision behind Snails and its decentralized approach ✅ Monetization challenges and solutions for content creators ✅ The launch of Snails University for structured education ✅ Plans for a media node to enhance content distribution ✅ The importance of community engagement and partnerships Join us as we explore how Snails is shaping the future of crypto education and content creation! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more deep dives into the Cosmos ecosystem! #Cosmos #CryptoEducation #Decentralization #ContentCreators #BlueCollarCrypto

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What Is SNAILS

SNAILS. is a creator cooperative (co-op) within the Cosmos ecosystem, dedicated to producing educational content aimed at onboarding new users and supporting content creators of all sizes. By minting NFTs on Stargaze and hosting content on OmniFlix Network, SNAILS. fosters a community where creators can contribute and be rewarded.

SNAILS. as a Creator Co-op within the Cosmos Ecosystem

  • The Role of the Co-op: At its core, SNAILS. is a cooperative of creators who work together to create educational content. This content is designed to help new users understand the Cosmos ecosystem, a decentralized network of blockchains designed to be scalable and interoperable.

  • Mission: The primary mission of SNAILS. is to make the Cosmos ecosystem more accessible. Through educational materials, tutorials, and other types of content, SNAILS. acts as a bridge for newcomers to understand the benefits, potential, and technical details of the Cosmos blockchain.

  • Onboarding New Users: One of the major goals of the project is onboarding new users into the Cosmos ecosystem. This involves simplifying the often complex concepts surrounding blockchain technology and ensuring that both technical and non-technical users can easily grasp the fundamentals.

2. NFTs on Stargaze and Content Hosting on OmniFlix Network

  • NFT Minting on Stargaze: SNAILS. uses the Stargaze platform for minting Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). Stargaze is a blockchain built specifically for NFTs in the Cosmos ecosystem. By minting NFTs on Stargaze, this ensures that each piece of educational content can be tokenized, giving creators the ability to sell, trade, or reward others with these digital assets.

    • NFTs as a Tool: In this context, NFTs serve a couple of purposes:
      • Ownership and Provenance: They allow creators to maintain ownership of their content while proving its authenticity.
      • Incentivization: Creators who contribute to the platform can mint their work as NFTs, which could be sold or used to reward other creators, thereby incentivizing participation.
  • OmniFlix Network for Content Hosting: OmniFlix is another key platform that SNAILS. leverages to host content. It's a decentralized content platform built on Cosmos, supporting video, audio, and written content. This decentralized hosting ensures that the content produced by SNAILS. remains censorship-resistant and stored on a blockchain network, aligning with the values of decentralization in the Cosmos ecosystem.

    • Decentralization and Security: Hosting content on OmniFlix is beneficial because it ensures that creators have more control over their work. It avoids the risks associated with centralized platforms where content can be taken down or altered arbitrarily. This way, creators can build a community and audience without worrying about censorship.

3. Supporting Content Creators of All Sizes

  • Inclusivity for All Creators: One of the defining aspects of it, is its inclusivity. It is not just aimed at big, established creators, but also at small creators who might be starting out or are still exploring the Cosmos ecosystem. The platform empowers creators of all levels to contribute to the ecosystem.

  • Collaborative Environment: As a co-op, they fosters collaboration rather than competition. Instead of creators working in isolation, they come together to pool resources, knowledge, and skills. This collective approach helps drive the creation of high-quality, educational content that serves both the Cosmos community and potential newcomers.

4. Creator Rewards and Incentives

  • Monthly Payouts: Creators who contribute to the project are rewarded with payouts. These rewards are typically based on how much their content is valued by the community or how much it contributes to the platform’s educational goals.

  • Ranked Contributions: Content contributions are ranked based on their relevance, quality, and usefulness to the community. This ranking system helps ensure that the most valuable content receives higher rewards and recognition.

  • Airdrops: Creators and holders of SNAILS, can also participate in airdrops. These airdrops are often tied to partnerships or promotions, collaborates with other projects within the Cosmos ecosystem to offer special rewards, such as tokens or NFTs, to those who are actively participating.

  • Engagement and Growth: This reward mechanism helps creators stay motivated and continue to produce content. The more value a creator brings to the ecosystem, the more they are rewarded. This creates a positive feedback loop, ensuring that the platform’s content remains fresh, high-quality, and relevant.

5. Community Building and Empowerment

  • Education at its Core: Dedicated to making the Cosmos ecosystem approachable and understandable for everyone. By hosting educational content, they’re helping to foster a more knowledgeable, engaged, and active community. Through workshops, guides, video tutorials, and other resources, they enable individuals to gain a deeper understanding of Cosmos and its blockchain features.

  • Engagement: The community aspect is crucial, as it allows creators, educators, and users to engage with each other, share feedback, and collaborate. This engagement builds a sense of belonging and ensures that the content being produced is aligned with what the community needs.

Summary

In essence, SNAILS. is a unique project within the Cosmos ecosystem that emphasizes collaboration, education, and decentralization. It serves as both a hub for creators and a platform for onboarding new users, making Cosmos more accessible through high-quality, decentralized content. By minting NFTs on Stargaze and hosting content on OmniFlix Network, This ensures that creators have the tools and incentives to grow their presence while being rewarded for their contributions.

This structure not only enhances the ecosystem's growth but also strengthens the community by enabling creators of all sizes to have a voice and be rewarded for their efforts.