It's already been five months into 2020 and a lot has happened. Our world has been transformed by COVID-19. Our work lives have been turned upside-down. We've been learning to live our daily lives apart from each other, for the health of our loved ones. Many people have even been streaming on Twitch more often. Now, cities across the United States are taking to the streets … [Read more...] about The Responsibility of Streamers
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Playing with Viewers — Should You Do It?
Playing games both on and off-stream with viewers is a personal decision. Depending on the circumstances and how you approach it, this can be rewarding or very taxing. Let's go through a few scenarios where playing games with your viewers can help grow your channel. Also, how it can possibly hurt your channel. When playing with viewers can hurt your channel Some … [Read more...] about Playing with Viewers — Should You Do It?
No Viewers on Twitch? Let’s Talk About It!
It happens to everyone at some point, and it can strike at any point in your streaming journey. You go live and then look over at your statistics and it hits you—you've been streaming for 0 viewers. It's important to know why this can happen, why it's not always your fault, and why sometimes you might need to evaluate how you approach your streaming. Dance like nobody is … [Read more...] about No Viewers on Twitch? Let’s Talk About It!
Is Twitch Growth Easier for Women?
We've all heard someone say it at some point—women have it easier on Twitch. The idea is that twitch growth is easier for women. But is it true? No, it's not, but read on. The evidence doesn't support the claim Take a look at the top streamers on Twitch. Spoiler alert: it's a sausage-fest up there. There are very few women who are holding a viewership in the five-digit … [Read more...] about Is Twitch Growth Easier for Women?