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How to make money livestreaming on platforms like Twitch, TikTok, and Instagram
Over the past year, 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...
There’s Nothing to Like in Facebook’s Plans to Hook Our Kids
YouTube’s chief executive, Susan Wojcicki, recently asserted that the video streaming site was “valuable” for teenagers’ mental health, as a means of destigmatizing sensitive issues. But a lesson from The Wall Street Journal’s Facebook series is that tech companies’ public statements don’t often gibe with their private data...
Study: TikTok, livestreaming, and 'creator economy' quickly changing social apps landscape
This year alone, consumers have already downloaded more than 9.2 billion apps and are expected to spend 740 billion hours on them. That includes an estimated 548 billion hours of them live streaming - in top apps including TikTok, Twitch and Instagram, according to mobile data and analytics tracker App Annie in its "The Evolution of Social Media Report" released Monday...