How to Make Money by Twitch Streaming

Twitch is a platform where live videos are streamed by gamers with visitors to the site watching the videos. Twitch has the distinction of being the largest online video streaming platform in the world. In the first month of its launch, the number of unique visitors to the site was a staggering 8 million and it has only grown exponentially since. Today, Twitch accounts for around 43% of all traffic from video gaming content.

Here are some ways to make money from twitch streaming.

Build an audience

It takes time to build an audience on Twitch and the process can be quite tedious and lengthy. Top subscribers take years to establish themselves on the platform and earn in seven figures. To expect a steady source of income, select a niche for yourself on the platform. You might have the professional expertise to stream the toughest games or if you are slack here, be the funniest commentator around. You can even be a guide for viewers of games in chat rooms. Promote your Twitch broadcasts on social media channels. You start to make money from Twitch streaming when you have a fairly big group of followers.

Merchandise

You can make money from Twitch streaming by selling your merchandise on Twitch channel. It might be coffee mugs, laptop cases, T-shirts, or anything else. Create a store and stock items having your exclusive designs. 

Donations

Twitch users like to support their own, more so to a new streamer. One of the ways is donating money. When you are starting on this platform, add a Donate button to the channel.

These are some of the ways to make money from Twitch streaming.




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