[yayr]

as in any other space it is hard for most artists to get attention for the work that they doing. If you want to get attention you have to share some of you work for free. However, the images you see on those platforms are usually not high resolution and don't come with any usage rights. Those are then the things artists get paid for hopefully.

[NoGravitas]

High resolution, usage rights, and, importantly, commissions. As with most things on the internet, furries have had this figured out for a long time.