> But as a creator your goal should be wide distribution. Actually, I would say a creator should have stable, predictable sources of revenue. They should be in

> But as a creator your goal should be wide distribution. Actually, I would say a creator should have stable, predictable sources of revenue. They should be in control of their revenue, so they can take charge of growth, instead of letting it happen as it may. This requires building partnerships, effective distribution channels, and audience relationships. "Open" rights don't necessarily align with those things. The goal should not be wide distribution – it should be building a stable platform that allows your business thrive.