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Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Friday 7 July 2017
Several months ago, Twitch introduced the affiliate program, a new tier in its stream monetization system. Prior to this, the only ways for streamers to make money via Twitch was to be popular (or connected) enough to make partner, or to use third-party software. Now Twitch is opening up its money-making tools to smaller streamers. Affiliates can now be paid for viewer subscriptions, ad revenue, and game sale profits. While it sounds positive when I put it like that, not everyone is sold on the idea. The Twitch community in general has embraced the changes, but the introduction of a…
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