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Getting started with filming and editing video content

If content is king, then video is its beloved princess. You know, the one that everyone adores and always wants to see. Videos pack a punch, give you the ability to communicate a lot in a short time span and are rich in context and practical examples. No wonder the Peakz platform focuses heavily on […]

How wakeboard world champion Sanne only barely lives off her prize money

The sound of rippling water, tropical house music, sizzling barbecues and glasses touching each other in hearty cheers. The sun burns a bit on the skin, but it’s perfect in combination with the light breeze on the lake. The atmosphere around wakeboarding hints of a magical summer. Or: a carefree existence. But appearances deceive. Meet […]

Kickboxer Luis Tavares dreams of the GLORY world title

BAM! Each blow connects. As a bystander it’s scary, but for Luis Tavares it’s a Thursday morning. Left, right, left, kick. The sweat pours down his face in the ring. “And this is a pretty relaxed session”, he says with a smile.  It’s sort of a luxury garage, the location in Rotterdam-Noord that hosts the […]

3 lessons from Simon Hansen’s Peakz success

Simon Hansen is a Danish-national champion in sprinting, on his way to the top. What does that top look like? The olympics. He’s creating a steady income on Peakz so he can travel and compete at some of the biggest world track and field meets – something that will help him qualify for big races […]

How much income can I generate through Peakz?

Millions! Ok, maybe not millions. The truth is that the amount of income you generate through Peakz is directly proportional to how much effort you put into the channel, as well as your other marketing channels – especially social media. In that way it’s exactly the same as you training for a match: the more […]

What do you get in return for funding an athlete?

Welcome to Peakz! This is the place where you, as a fan, get the chance to involve yourself in the journey of your favorite athletes. A unique win-win situation, where you get exclusive content in return for a contribution to your athlete of choice. A contribution that will go a long way towards helping them […]

The difference between social-media content and content on your Peakz Channel

It’s important to distinguish the content you create on your Peakz Channel versus the content you put out on social media. Social media channels like Instagram, Facebook and TikTok are there to draw attention to a larger, less specific audience. You put up free content to create interest. It could serve a sneak peek to […]

INNOVATION IN SPORTS MAKES FUNDING EASIER

INNOVATION IN SPORTS MAKES FUNDING EASIER Innovation in sports is a must according to Michiel Wolters, CEO at Peakz. Especially for pro-athletes and upcoming talent. “Sports talent does not get equal opportunities on their way to the top and money isn’t divided fairly in sports”, Michiel states. As a serious sportslover Michiel enjoys a challenge. […]

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