# OFM Course > The free, structured course on managing OnlyFans and Telegram creator accounts in 2026. Free course in English, published in full, with no sign-up. Eight modules, 37 lessons. Every figure cited carries a link to its public source and the date it was checked. No trainer is named, no paid course is sold, no affiliate link is used. ## Main pages - [Home](https://ofm-course.com/): the promise of the course, the syllabus, the method, the FAQ. - [Syllabus](https://ofm-course.com/syllabus/): the eight modules and the 37 lessons with their durations. - [Sources and method](https://ofm-course.com/sources/): the six editorial rules and the full list of sources cited. - [Contact](https://ofm-course.com/contact/): contact@ofm-course.com, to report an error or a broken source. - [Legal notice](https://ofm-course.com/legal/): publisher, personal data, disclaimer. ## Calculators - [Tools](https://ofm-course.com/tools/): nine free tools, each with the formula written out in full, a worked example readable without JavaScript and an interactive form. - [OnlyFans revenue split calculator](https://ofm-course.com/tools/revenue-split/): From the fan's gross payment to the creator's share, the agency's share and the cost of the chatter or the AI: the formula, a worked example and a calculator. - [PPV price and unlock rate calculator](https://ofm-course.com/tools/ppv-price/): The average paid media price needed to reach a monthly target, from the number of active fans and the unlock rate. And the reverse calculation. - [Chatter or AI, monthly cost comparison](https://ofm-course.com/tools/chatter-or-ai/): The cost of continuous human coverage, hourly rate and commission, against the cost of a conversation AI, subscription and commission. Break-even point. - [Net after commission, tiered calculator](https://ofm-course.com/tools/net-after-commission/): From gross to net after the platform commission, the agency's share and payment fees, with a table from 500 to 10,000 dollars. - [Break-even point of an OFM operation](https://ofm-course.com/tools/break-even/): Monthly fixed costs and variable costs as a percentage of sales: the minimum revenue needed to cover them, in total and per creator. - [Fan value and acceptable acquisition cost](https://ofm-course.com/tools/fan-value/): Average order, purchase frequency and lifetime: the value of a fan, its net value after commission, and the acquisition cost compatible with your target margin. - [Telegram Stars to dollars converter](https://ofm-course.com/tools/telegram-stars/): Convert a price in Stars into what the creator receives, from what Telegram publishes, with the commission of a conversation AI if one is enabled. - [French micro-entreprise simulator for a manager](https://ofm-course.com/tools/french-micro-entreprise-simulator/): Annual revenue against the published threshold of 83,600 euros, flat-rate allowance and social contributions from the official pages. Information, not advice. - [Creator and manager contract generator](https://ofm-course.com/tools/contract-generator/): A services agreement in English, in short articles, generated from your choices: term, commission, scope, access, termination. Working draft. ## Module 01: What OFM is - [Module overview](https://ofm-course.com/modules/what-is-ofm/): The creator-management business explained from zero: what the word covers, who earns what, agency or independent, and the complete vocabulary. - [Who this course is for and how to use it](https://ofm-course.com/modules/what-is-ofm/who-this-is-for/): The three profiles this course is useful to, the ones it is not, and an eight week working method built on the exercises. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/what-is-ofm/who-this-is-for.md - [OFM in 2026, what it really is](https://ofm-course.com/modules/what-is-ofm/ofm-in-2026/): What the word OFM covers today, what has changed since 2021, and why the conversation has become the heart of the trade rather than the content. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/what-is-ofm/ofm-in-2026.md - [The actors and the money flows](https://ofm-course.com/modules/what-is-ofm/actors-and-money-flows/): Who takes what between the fan's card and the creator's account: platform, payment, agency, chatter or tool. One hundred dollars followed tier by tier. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/what-is-ofm/actors-and-money-flows.md - [Agency or solo, and what an agency really earns](https://ofm-course.com/modules/what-is-ofm/agency-or-solo/): The two models compared on risk, capital and workload, then what journalism publishes about the real pay of agencies. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/what-is-ofm/agency-or-solo.md - [The OFM glossary, theme by theme](https://ofm-course.com/modules/what-is-ofm/ofm-glossary/): The complete vocabulary of the trade, sorted by theme, with a short definition for each word and a pointer to the lesson that covers it in detail. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/what-is-ofm/ofm-glossary.md ## Module 02: Recruiting a model - [Module overview](https://ofm-course.com/modules/recruiting-a-model/): Where to find a creator, how to approach her on Instagram, TikTok and Threads, how to select without getting it wrong, and how to onboard her properly. - [Where to find a creator to manage](https://ofm-course.com/modules/recruiting-a-model/where-to-find-a-model/): The real recruiting channels for a creator, down to contract marketplaces and what to check before taking over an existing account. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/recruiting-a-model/where-to-find-a-model.md - [Recruiting on Instagram, TikTok and Threads](https://ofm-course.com/modules/recruiting-a-model/recruiting-on-instagram-tiktok-threads/): The profile to target, the first message, the pace compatible with the rules published by Meta and TikTok, and the answers to objections. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/recruiting-a-model/recruiting-on-instagram-tiktok-threads.md - [Selecting and qualifying a creator](https://ofm-course.com/modules/recruiting-a-model/selecting-and-qualifying/): The twenty-minute interview, the age check with an identity document, the criteria, the warning signs and the written decision. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/recruiting-a-model/selecting-and-qualifying.md - [Onboarding a new creator: the first week](https://ofm-course.com/modules/recruiting-a-model/onboarding-a-new-creator/): The first week of a collaboration, from the signed contract to the weekly check-in, with a checklist in seven work items. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/recruiting-a-model/onboarding-a-new-creator.md ## Module 03: OnlyFans, MYM, Telegram - [Module overview](https://ofm-course.com/modules/onlyfans-mym-telegram/): The three sales platforms explained one by one from their official pages: commissions, payments, rules, audience. Then a comparison to choose. - [OnlyFans explained from its official pages](https://ofm-course.com/modules/onlyfans-mym-telegram/onlyfans-explained/): Commission, payments, payouts, verification, prohibitions, the AI chatbot rule and the sales features, according to OnlyFans' official pages. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/onlyfans-mym-telegram/onlyfans-explained.md - [MYM explained from its official pages](https://ofm-course.com/modules/onlyfans-mym-telegram/mym-explained/): Commission, banking fees, payments, payouts, certification and sales features of MYM, according to its terms and its help center. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/onlyfans-mym-telegram/mym-explained.md - [Telegram Business, bots and payment links](https://ofm-course.com/modules/onlyfans-mym-telegram/telegram-business-and-bots/): What Telegram officially documents for business accounts and bots, what it makes possible to build, and where public information stops. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/onlyfans-mym-telegram/telegram-business-and-bots.md - [Telegram Stars and what the channel changes](https://ofm-course.com/modules/onlyfans-mym-telegram/telegram-stars/): Telegram's in-app currency explained from the official pages, and the honest comparison between Telegram and a content platform. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/onlyfans-mym-telegram/telegram-stars.md - [OnlyFans, MYM or Telegram: the comparison to help you choose](https://ofm-course.com/modules/onlyfans-mym-telegram/onlyfans-vs-mym-vs-telegram/): The three channels side by side on eight sourced criteria, commission, payment, refunds, list, AI tools, then three situations to choose from. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/onlyfans-mym-telegram/onlyfans-vs-mym-vs-telegram.md ## Module 04: Marketing, kept simple - [Module overview](https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/): Persona and content plan, the funnel to Telegram or OnlyFans, then Instagram, X and TikTok explained simply, and measurement that survives lost accounts. - [The persona and the content plan](https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/persona-and-content-plan/): Writing a persona that holds for months and serves acquisition as much as the conversation, then a content plan that feeds the sale instead of replacing it. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/persona-and-content-plan.md - [The Threads and Instagram to Telegram funnel](https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/threads-to-telegram-funnel/): How the industry's organic acquisition funnel works, what Meta actually publishes in its rules, and why the destination changes everything. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/threads-to-telegram-funnel.md - [Instagram, simply: bringing traffic without losing the account](https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/instagram/): How a creator uses Instagram to bring traffic: the account, the formats, the rhythm, the rules published by Meta, and measurement in three numbers. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/instagram.md - [X, simply: the only network that accepts adult content](https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/x-twitter/): X publishes a policy that allows labeled adult content. What that changes for the account, the formats, the link, the rhythm and measurement. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/x-twitter.md - [TikTok, simply: building a persona without adult content](https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/tiktok/): What TikTok publishes on nudity, suggestive content and links, and what a creator can do with it: mainstream content that builds a persona. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/tiktok.md - [Account hygiene and measuring acquisition](https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/account-hygiene-and-measurement/): Treat acquisition accounts as a consumable, prepare their replacement, and measure a funnel whose numbers survive the losses. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/marketing/account-hygiene-and-measurement.md ## Module 05: Chatting - [Module overview](https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/): The chatter job and its real cost, why the model breaks at scale, the price ladder, the anatomy of a PPV script, and AI chatting explained then installed. - [The chatter job and what it costs](https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/the-chatter-job-and-its-cost/): What a chatter does, how they are paid according to public job listings and press investigations, and the full calculation of continuous coverage. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/the-chatter-job-and-its-cost.md - [Why human chatting breaks at scale](https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/why-human-chatting-breaks/): The four breaking points of a human conversation team: nights, languages, turnover, uneven quality, and why you cannot hire your way out of them. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/why-human-chatting-breaks.md - [The price ladder: subscription, PPV, tips](https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/the-price-ladder/): Build a coherent price ladder across subscription, media sold individually and tips, and know what can be claimed about what sells. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/the-price-ladder.md - [Anatomy of a PPV script](https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/anatomy-of-a-ppv-script/): The structure of a sales sequence in conversation: opening, qualification, teasers, tiers, follow-ups, and the writing rules that change the result. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/anatomy-of-a-ppv-script.md - [Versions per audience and testing method](https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/versions-per-audience-and-testing/): Split scripts by audience without multiplying the work, create useful versions, and test in a way that gives an answer rather than an impression. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/versions-per-audience-and-testing.md - [AI chatting explained](https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/ai-chatting-explained/): The six parts of an automated conversation system, the unlock ratio as the single metric, and what the platforms publish about AI in conversations. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/ai-chatting-explained.md - [Setting up an AI on a creator, step by step](https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/setting-up-ai-on-a-creator/): The generic procedure for installing a conversation system, then a worked example with a real tool, its public pricing and its public limits. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/chatting/setting-up-ai-on-a-creator.md ## Module 06: Legal and the numbers - [Module overview](https://ofm-course.com/modules/legal-and-calculators/): Legal and tax basics with the official pages, the creator-agency contract clause by clause with a generator, and the trade's calculations with automatic tools. - [Legal and tax basics, France and the United States](https://ofm-course.com/modules/legal-and-calculators/legal-and-tax-basics/): What the tax authorities publish on the status and taxation of this income, in France and in the United States, and four documentary obligations. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/legal-and-calculators/legal-and-tax-basics.md - [The contract between a creator and her manager, clause by clause](https://ofm-course.com/modules/legal-and-calculators/the-creator-agency-contract/): The fifteen clauses of a services agreement between a creator and a manager, the three clauses that should make you refuse, and the site's generator. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/legal-and-calculators/the-creator-agency-contract.md - [The numbers of the trade, with a tool for each one](https://ofm-course.com/modules/legal-and-calculators/the-numbers-of-the-trade/): Revenue split, PPV price, chatter or AI, net after commission, break-even, fan value, Stars, French micro-entreprise: each formula and its tool. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/legal-and-calculators/the-numbers-of-the-trade.md ## Module 07: Scaling up - [Module overview](https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/): Routine and indicators, roles and lost accounts, several creators and several languages, team and processes, cash flow, and when to put humans back. - [The daily routine and the five indicators](https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/daily-routine-and-kpis/): An operating day hour by hour, the five indicators that are enough to run an operation, and the order in which to fix them. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/daily-routine-and-kpis.md - [Roles, tool stack, bans and recovery](https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/roles-tools-and-bans/): Who does what once the team is bigger than one person, which categories of tools are necessary, and how to handle the loss of accounts. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/roles-tools-and-bans.md - [Multiple creators, a second bot, multiple languages](https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/multiple-creators-and-languages/): Duplicate an operation without redoing it: what gets copied, what does not, when to add a second Telegram bot, how to open a language. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/multiple-creators-and-languages.md - [Team and processes, from one to ten creators](https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/team-and-processes/): Which roles appear when an operation grows, at what point, and the written processes, tracking table and access rules that keep them sustainable. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/team-and-processes.md - [Cash flow and margins: the gap between selling and getting paid](https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/cash-flow-and-margins/): Payout delays published by OnlyFans and Telegram, agency commission, costs, margin per creator, reserve, and a simplified income statement. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/cash-flow-and-margins.md - [When to add humans back, and what you never automate](https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/when-to-add-humans-back/): The reverse question of module 5: the four situations that require a person, supervision as a job, and what you never automate. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/scale/when-to-add-humans-back.md ## Module 08: The best tools - [Module overview](https://ofm-course.com/modules/best-tools/): The tool stack of an operation in 2026, category by category, with what each tool publishes, and pointers to the detailed rankings. - [The best OFM tools by category, on public facts](https://ofm-course.com/modules/best-tools/best-ofm-tools-by-category/): Ten tool categories for an operation in 2026: what each one is for, what to check before choosing, and examples with dated prices. - markdown: https://ofm-course.com/modules/best-tools/best-ofm-tools-by-category.md ## Glossary - [OFM glossary](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/): 40 terms of the trade, one short page per term, sorted into 6 themes. - [OFM](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/ofm/): OFM means OnlyFans management: running, on behalf of a creator, her catalog, her audience acquisition and her paid conversations. - [Agency](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/agency/): An agency is a structure that manages several creators and is paid a percentage of their net revenue. - [Manager](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/manager/): The manager is the person, or the structure, that runs an account for a creator. - [Creator, model](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/creator-model/): The creator is the person whose image and persona are sold. - [Chatter](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/chatter/): The chatter is the person who runs a creator's inbox, writes in her place and sells in conversation. - [Persona](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/persona/): The persona is a creator's public character: first name, tone, world, topics, limits. - [Subscription](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/subscription/): The subscription is the recurring payment that gives access to a creator's feed. - [PPV (pay-per-view)](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/ppv/): PPV, pay per view, is a media sent locked in the conversation, which the fan pays to open. - [Tip](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/tip/): A tip is a free payment, with no defined counterpart, sent by a fan. - [Mass message](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/mass-message/): A mass message is a message sent at once to a list of fans, often with a locked media. - [Follow-up](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/follow-up/): A follow-up is a message sent to a silent fan to reopen the conversation. - [Script](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/script/): A script is a written sequence of messages and media, with its price tiers, that guides a conversation toward a sale. - [Unlock, unlock rate](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/unlock-rate/): An unlock is the paid opening of a locked media. - [LTV (lifetime value)](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/ltv/): LTV, lifetime value, is the value of a fan over the whole length of his relationship with a creator. - [Average order](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/average-order/): The average order is the average amount of a sale. - [Funnel](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/funnel/): The funnel is the path of a person from a public post to a first conversation. - [Bio](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/bio/): The bio is the short text shown on a public profile. - [Link page](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/link-page/): A link page is an intermediate page, hosted by a third-party service or by you, that gathers the possible destinations. - [Main account, satellite accounts](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/main-account-and-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. - [Ban](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/ban/): A ban is the closure of an account by the platform. - [Shadowban](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/shadowban/): Shadowban is a jargon word for a drop in reach without notification. - [OnlyFans](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/onlyfans/): OnlyFans is the subscription content platform that gave the trade its name. - [MYM](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/mym/): MYM is a subscription content platform of French origin, with its own audience and its own published rules. - [Fansly, Fanvue](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/fansly-fanvue/): Fansly and Fanvue are two other subscription content platforms, often used as a complement or as a fallback. - [Telegram](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/telegram/): Telegram is a messaging app, not a content platform. - [Stars (Telegram Stars)](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/telegram-stars/): Stars are the internal currency of Telegram, currency code XTR. - [Bot (Telegram)](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/bot/): A bot is an automated Telegram account, created and documented by Telegram, able to receive payments in Stars. - [Telegram Business](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/telegram-business/): Telegram Business is the professional offer of Telegram, announced on March 31, 2024. - [CRM](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/crm/): CRM means customer relationship management. - [Media vault](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/media-vault/): The media vault is the library of a creator's photos and videos, with their descriptions and their prices. - [DRM](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/drm/): DRM means digital rights management: the techniques that limit the copying of a media. - [Scheduler](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/scheduler/): A scheduler is a tool that posts on your behalf, at set times, on one or several accounts. - [Anti-detect browser](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/anti-detect-browser/): An anti-detect browser isolates each account in a separate profile, with its own fingerprint and its own proxy. - [Proxy](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/proxy/): A proxy is an intermediate network address, often residential or mobile, billed per gigabyte or per address. - [Conversation AI](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/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. - [Management contract](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/management-contract/): The management contract is the document that binds a creator and her manager: term, notice, percentage, scope, return of access. - [Consent](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/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. - [Proof of age](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/proof-of-age/): Proof of age is the document that establishes that every person appearing in sold content is an adult. - [Section 2257](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/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. - [LCEN](https://ofm-course.com/glossary/lcen/): The LCEN is French law no.