An Initiative of the Office of the Prime Minister
The Bahamas
Creator Economy
Initiative
Your hub for opportunities, education, and resources. Empowering Bahamian creators to build, monetize, and thrive on global digital platforms.
April 17 at 6:00 PM · Free for all Bahamian Creators
“This initiative represents our commitment to empowering a new generation of Bahamian digital entrepreneurs. The creative economy is the future, and The Bahamas will lead the Caribbean.”
Next Up
Free X Masterclass for Bahamian Creators
X Masterclass
with Jamie Bierman
Date
April 17, 2026
Time
6:00 PM
Format
Online (Free)
Following Sunday's 242 Influencers and Creative Conference, X has committed to hosting a free Masterclass for Bahamian creators and influencers.
Learn directly from X on how to grow, monetize, and build your presence on the platform.
Win a Lifetime X Premium Subscription
Creators who attend and sign up to X will have the chance to enter a contest judged by X. The winner receives a lifetime subscription to X Premium — unlocking brand deals, monetization features, and global visibility.
What We Built
242 Influencers & Creative Conference
March 29, 2026 at Baha Mar Convention Center, Nassau
“This is exactly what we set out to achieve. Not just a conversation — but real, tangible opportunities for Bahamian creators.”
The Hon. Philip Edward Davis, KC, MP
Prime Minister of The Bahamas
U.S. Ambassador Herschel Walker
United States Ambassador to The Bahamas
Deputy PM I. Chester Cooper
Minister of Tourism, Investment and Aviation
Alexa Alianiello
Agentio | Connecting Creators to Brands
Tanya Leis
EVP, Burson North America
Aimée Legault
VP, Influencer Marketing, Burson Canada
Jamie Bierman
X (formerly Twitter)
Greg Michelier
Ambassador-at-Large to Technology and AI
Latrae Rahming
Director of Communications, OPM
500+
Target Creators Year 1
$2M+
Projected Digital Income
3
Priority Platforms
The Opportunity
Why This Matters
Here's what we're solving so Bahamian creators can fully thrive in the global creator economy.
Platform Opportunity
We're opening doors to global creator platforms for Caribbean users, expanding discoverability and unlocking new monetization paths for Bahamian creators.
Tax Clarity Ahead
We're making it simple to navigate international tax treaties and W-8BEN forms so you can focus on creating, not paperwork.
Payment Solutions
We're building better pathways to payment processors, reducing foreign-exchange fees, and streamlining banking so your global earnings reach you faster.
Government-Backed Support
The government is launching a dedicated framework and resource center to help you build a sustainable career as a digital creator. You won't be doing this alone.
Our Approach
Five Pillars of Support
Creator Education
Free guides and resources on 242Creators.com covering platforms, monetization, brand deals, and more. Start learning today.
Industry Panels & Masterclasses
Ongoing events featuring creators, platforms, and industry voices — starting with the X Masterclass on April 17.
Networking & Community
Connect with fellow Bahamian creators, brands, and government leaders building the creator economy together.
Government Creator Partnerships
Verified Bahamian creators will have the opportunity to promote The Bahamas through official social media campaigns, backed by the Office of the Prime Minister.
Platform Access
We're actively working to expand platform eligibility and monetization access for Bahamian creators across all major platforms.
This Is Your Moment
The Government of The Bahamas is standing behind its digital creators with real resources, real training, and real opportunity. This is a movement.