So that my affiliations and relationships with businesses can remain transparent as I lead various communities and start writing reviews for products and stuff, I thought it might be a good idea for me to list all the affiliations/sponsorships/etc I receive and the nature of that transaction, so that people can remain informed/ factor that into any of their own decision making. 

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E3D 2021
I received a Hermera in exchange for a review. 

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Prusa 2021

I received a Mini+ as a prize for winning a competition they held. 

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Make 2020

Payment of partial ticket sales from hosting online workshops.

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Payment in exchange for a magazine article about my 3D printed feathers. 

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Payment in exchange for my CAD poster content to be used in an edition of their magazine. 

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3D Musketeers 2020

 Financially sponsored episodes of Meet a Maker, based roughly on view count. I then share these proceeds with Geeky Faye. Relevant videos are marked with an intro stating this sponsorship. 

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Creality 2020 

I received a LD-002H MSLA printer and flexible plate in exchange for some copy writing for the flexible plate and a review of the printer. 

I received a 3DPrintMill in exchange for a video of me doing 'a review or something interesting' with it. 

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Project R3D 2020

 Project R3D financially sponsored episodes of Meet a Maker, based roughly on view count. I then share these proceeds with Geeky Faye. Relevant videos are marked with an intro stating this sponsorship.

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GreenGate3D 2020
They produced a colour with my namesake "Billie Ruben's Cherry Pie". I get a small portion of proceeds of any orders that contain that spool. 

 

I also recieved nearly 2kg of this material so that I could sample/test it and make a video about it.

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CocoaPress 2020
I undertook paid graphic design and copy writing work

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Haddington Dynamics, 2020
I undertook paid work toward a brand guide. 

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Monocure 3D, 2018
I received 4kg of filament in exchange for my opinion about it  to help inform a decision to stock them. I also took some print pictures for their site. (I loved the filament)