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OFM glossary
The words of the trade, one per page
Each term has its short definition, the one used throughout the course, and a link to the lesson that covers it in detail. When a jargon word matches nothing published by a platform, the definition says so.
40terms, 6 themes
The trade 6 terms
OFM OFM means OnlyFans management: running, on behalf of a creator, her catalog, her audience acquisition and her paid conversations. Read the definition Agency An agency is a structure that manages several creators and is paid a percentage of their net revenue. Read the definition Manager The manager is the person, or the structure, that runs an account for a creator. Read the definition Creator, model The creator is the person whose image and persona are sold. Read the definition Chatter The chatter is the person who runs a creator's inbox, writes in her place and sells in conversation. Read the definition Persona The persona is a creator's public character: first name, tone, world, topics, limits. Read the definition
Selling 9 terms
Subscription The subscription is the recurring payment that gives access to a creator's feed. Read the definition PPV (pay-per-view) PPV, pay per view, is a media sent locked in the conversation, which the fan pays to open. Read the definition Tip A tip is a free payment, with no defined counterpart, sent by a fan. Read the definition Mass message A mass message is a message sent at once to a list of fans, often with a locked media. Read the definition Follow-up A follow-up is a message sent to a silent fan to reopen the conversation. Read the definition Script A script is a written sequence of messages and media, with its price tiers, that guides a conversation toward a sale. Read the definition Unlock, unlock rate An unlock is the paid opening of a locked media. Read the definition LTV (lifetime value) LTV, lifetime value, is the value of a fan over the whole length of his relationship with a creator. Read the definition Average order The average order is the average amount of a sale. Read the definition
Acquisition 6 terms
Funnel The funnel is the path of a person from a public post to a first conversation. Read the definition Bio The bio is the short text shown on a public profile. Read the definition Link page A link page is an intermediate page, hosted by a third-party service or by you, that gathers the possible destinations. Read the definition Main account, satellite accounts The main account carries the persona and its history; the satellite accounts post in volume and point to it or to the destination. Read the definition Ban A ban is the closure of an account by the platform. Read the definition Shadowban Shadowban is a jargon word for a drop in reach without notification. Read the definition
Platforms 7 terms
OnlyFans OnlyFans is the subscription content platform that gave the trade its name. Read the definition MYM MYM is a subscription content platform of French origin, with its own audience and its own published rules. Read the definition Fansly, Fanvue Fansly and Fanvue are two other subscription content platforms, often used as a complement or as a fallback. Read the definition Telegram Telegram is a messaging app, not a content platform. Read the definition Stars (Telegram Stars) Stars are the internal currency of Telegram, currency code XTR. Read the definition Bot (Telegram) A bot is an automated Telegram account, created and documented by Telegram, able to receive payments in Stars. Read the definition Telegram Business Telegram Business is the professional offer of Telegram, announced on March 31, 2024. Read the definition
Tools 7 terms
CRM CRM means customer relationship management. Read the definition Media vault The media vault is the library of a creator's photos and videos, with their descriptions and their prices. Read the definition DRM DRM means digital rights management: the techniques that limit the copying of a media. Read the definition Scheduler A scheduler is a tool that posts on your behalf, at set times, on one or several accounts. Read the definition Anti-detect browser An anti-detect browser isolates each account in a separate profile, with its own fingerprint and its own proxy. Read the definition Proxy A proxy is an intermediate network address, often residential or mobile, billed per gigabyte or per address. Read the definition Conversation AI A conversation AI is a system that reads the messages of fans and writes the replies on behalf of the creator, with or without human validation, and that sells in conversation. Read the definition
Legal 5 terms
Management contract The management contract is the document that binds a creator and her manager: term, notice, percentage, scope, return of access. Read the definition Consent Consent is a person's written, dated and signed agreement on the use of their image: what can be published, resold, translated, used in advertising. Read the definition Proof of age Proof of age is the document that establishes that every person appearing in sold content is an adult. Read the definition Section 2257 Section 2257 of title 18 of the United States Code requires whoever produces content showing sexually explicit conduct to "create and maintain individually identifiable records pertaining to every performer", with the name and date of birth checked on an identification document. Read the definition LCEN The LCEN is French law no. Read the definition