How to make money livestreaming on platforms like Twitch, TikTok, and Instagram – Business Insider

Young Ezee goes live on Instagram. Instagram Livestreaming is one way influencers can earn money creating content.  The format has taken off in the past year, with platforms like Twitch growing substantially.Creators can earn money through tips, sponsored streams, selling products, and more. For more stories go to www.BusinessInsider.co.za.Over the past two years, livestreaming has seen a surge across major social-media platforms due to the pandemic and a growing appetite for video content. That’s meant a boost of revenue for creators, who are making hundreds — and in some cases, more than $1,000 — of dollars per week going live.Live shopping on platforms like Instagram or shopping-focused apps like PopShop Live, which influencers are helping popularize, is estimated to become a $6 billion market in the US this year. And marketers are betting on it becoming a top priority in the influencer industry for 2022.Twitch, a platform designed for and around livestreaming, grew from 1.6 million average concurrent viewers in March 2020 to 2.5 million viewers last month, according to TwitchTracker which tracks analytics on the Amazon-owned site.Whether they’re going live on Twitch, Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube, influencers of all types are using the format to connect with fans and earn money.Influencers can…
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