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| YouTube is testing a new donation feature for channel owners |
YouTube Video Sharing is testing a new feature that enables creators to make money by encouraging subscribers to provide financial support.
The idea that YouTube is testing this new functionality in certain regions is to support the creators ’followers with“ applause ”, so-called“ applause from viewers ”. This way, users can purchase the content that appears at the top of the videos they want to support. Applause from the animation. The job is currently in the testing phase. This means that it is only available to YouTube creators.
YouTube has confirmed to The Verge that this new feature is in beta and still in its infancy. Subscribers can help developers by clapping to donate $ 2.
YouTube is testing a new feature to donate to channel owners
According to The Verge, the feature is currently available in Australia, Brazil, India, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, New Zealand and the United States. Also available on desktop only via YouTube.
It is worth noting that YouTube offers content designers many ways to earn money, including: The company announced a "Super Sticker" feature worldwide last November.
At that time, YouTube clarified that the new poster was targeting website fans who wanted to communicate through their favorite channels and show support, similar to the current hardware support function in chat: (Super-Chat) This was announced by the company "Creators and fans were introduced a fun way To interact in Live Chat "can buy messages (super chat) to highlight messages in Live Chat.
It is also worth noting that Super Chat9 and Super Stickers are not the only strategies YouTube supports for creators, as it also provides creators with other methods such as membership, product promotion and initial offers.