
The Gaming Careers Podcast
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Live streaming is growing fast. Platforms like Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook are bringing in millions of users daily and streamers are building full-time careers through live content. Join Pete Wilkins and Ben Green weekly as they discuss news from the streaming world, advice on how to grow your stream, and interviews with special guests sharing some of the secrets behind their success.
The Gaming Careers Podcast
2y ago
Have your ad incentive offers on Twitch been disappointingly low this month? Well, you're not alone!
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AI Streamer gets banned
Deepfakes on Twitch
League of Legends collaboration viewership
Twitter "For You" page
Twitter intentionally blocking 3rd party apps
StreamElements lays off 20% of its staff
100 Thieves lays off 30 staff
OBS Studio ad websites
YouTube hours streamed analytic
YouTube shorts thumbnails on Android
Twitch chat history feature
Twitch ad incentive breakdown
Video version of the podcast:
https://youtube.com/live/K5G_6pqnDJg
Get in touch:
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The Gaming Careers Podcast
2y ago
Twitch have been busy launching a whole suite of new features for streamers such as allowing streamers to share ban lists, reducing the payment threshold to $50, and giving streamers more controls over who can raid them. Join Pete and Ben for the Gaming Careers Podcast live!
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YouTube Takes Down LoFi GirlDiscord & Xbox IntegrationInstagram Pushes ReelsTikTok Auto-Generated CaptionsElgato Product UpdatesFacebook Clip-to-ReelsLester Leaves YouTubeYouTube Combats SpamShopify Integration with YouTubeAdditional YouTube UpdatesTwitch Pinned ChannelsPayout Threshold HalvedTwi ..read more
The Gaming Careers Podcast
2y ago
Even more top streamers have announced they're leaving Twitch for YouTube. Join Gaming Careers and Benjamin Green for the Gaming Careers Podcast live!
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Twitter Co-TweetsTrovo SpacesFacebook Monthly UpdateTwitch Doubling Tag LimitCustom TagsGuest StarLilyPichu Moves to YouTubeSo Does MythMembers Can Now Gift MembershipsHuge Update for Stream Deck & OBS
Video version of the podcast:https://youtu.be/w5HdpRv12AM
Connect with Benjamin Green:https://twitter.com/_BenjaminGreenhttps://youtube.com/c/BenjaminGreenYThttps://twitch.tv/benjamingreen
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The Gaming Careers Podcast
2y ago
Twitch has been busy testing a whole bunch of new features designed to increase streamer income and improve discoverability. But will they actually work? Join Pete and Ben for the Gaming Careers Podcast live!
Links mentioned:
Ibai Sets New Viewer Record
Facebook Clips to ReelsTwitter Notes
Discord AutoModSeparate YouTube AnalyticsMembership PricingHovering the TimelineYouTube CorrectionsNew Twitch BadgesTwitch Considering NFTs & CryptoTwitch RecapSidebar AdsNew Browsing Layout ExperimentPossibly Charity IntegrationTwitch Expands Ad ProgramTwitch's Bigger Ad ProgramRevoke Founder Badg ..read more
The Gaming Careers Podcast
2y ago
Some HUGE and much needed YouTube updates have been released this week that streamers and creators have long demanded for the platform to compete with Twitch. Join Pete and Ben for the Gaming Careers Podcast live!
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Rumor of More Streamers Moving PlatformTwitter CircleTikTok PulseTikTok Pulse Tweet DetailsDiscord Server MembershipsServer Membership DetailsFacebook Blog UpdateTwitch Recommended CategoriesChat Highlight OptionsTesting Emerging TagDeeper Chat AnalyticsA/B Thumbnail TestingClips Available to AllYouTube Live RedirectsRedirect Blog PostYouTube Gifted Memberships Beta ..read more
The Gaming Careers Podcast
3y ago
This week a leak dropped about Twitch's potential planned changes to the Partner program and it's not good! We've also had the Q1 industry report from Stream Hatchet so will be diving into the data to see what's been changing.
Links mentioned:
Sykkuno moves to YouTubeTwitch removing friends featureSuper Thanks expansionStream Hatchet Q1 2022 ReportTwitch Partner leak
Video version of the podcast:https://youtu.be/gwabcrleaZI
Connect with Benjamin Green:https://twitter.com/_BenjaminGreenhttps://youtube.com/c/BenjaminGreenYThttps://twitch.tv/benjamingreen
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The Gaming Careers Podcast
3y ago
Twitter is poised to agree a sale to Elon Musk for a reported $43bn. What does this mean for the platform and all the content creators on it? Join Pete and Ben for The Gaming Careers Podcast live!
Links mentioned:
YouTube updatesLudwig's interview with YouTube CEOTwitch copyright issuesTags being misusedNew sub gifter badgesTwitter un-mentioning testElon Musk buys TwitterElgato HD60 X videoLudwig's video style
Video version of the podcast:https://youtu.be/8SbnK2yBfds
Connect with Benjamin Green:https://twitter.com/_BenjaminGreenhttps://youtube.com/c/BenjaminGreenYThttps://twitch.tv/benjaming ..read more
The Gaming Careers Podcast
3y ago
Plenty of new features launched for all 3 major streaming platforms this week, let's discuss what's new and what's coming soon! Join Pete and Ben for this weeks livestream of The Gaming Careers Podcast!
Links mentioned:
Reddit r/PlaceFacebook Product UpdateThis Week at YouTubeYouTube Timed ReactionsTwitch Shuts Down Desktop AppAudio Copyright NotificationsAnnouncement Commands5 New CategoriesBoost Train PausedAMAZING Mic Quality with FREE Plugins
Video version of the podcast:https://youtu.be/RzLTTk66UHM
Connect with Benjamin Green:https://twitter.com/_BenjaminGreenhttps://youtube.com/c/Benj ..read more
The Gaming Careers Podcast
3y ago
Twitch and YouTube have both launched some new features this week including Boost Train, Appeals Portal, and Clips for all channels. Join Pete and Ben for this weeks livestream of The Gaming Careers Podcast!
Links mentioned:
DrDisrespect Resolves Legal Dispute
Hikaru Banned
The Streamer Awards
Fortnite Viewership Jump
YouTube Live Features
Clips Available to All With 1K Subscribers
Viewer List Changes
Appeals Portal
Hype Train Autopilot
Boost Train
Video version of the podcast:https://youtu.be/eG4ZoRqfdlI
Connect with Benjamin Green:https://twitter.com/_BenjaminGreenhttps://youtube.com/c/Be ..read more
The Gaming Careers Podcast
3y ago
What exactly counts as a "viewer" on Twitch? This week several myths that were circling social media were dispelled by Twitch about how viewers are counted across web and mobile.
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SnoopDog Joins Faze Clan
What Happened With OBS 27.2OBS Release NotesArtesian Builds Viral ClipArtesian Deleted ApologyEmployee-led BuyoutSparse Facebook UpdateDiscord's Misinformation AnnouncementYouTube's Misinformation AnnouncementTwitch's Misinformation UpdateTwitchCon ReturnsAds Incentive ProgramXbox Twitch IntegrationViewer Counts ExplainedTwitch Staff ExodusHow to Make Custom Animated EmotesHo ..read more