Super Chat and Super Stickers (or Supers) allow viewers to purchase brightly colored, pinned chat messages and stickers during live streams and Premieres. Supers are a great way for fans to show their support and for creators to earn additional revenue.
Super Chat & Super Stickers: Setup and Tips for Using Them
If you are eligible for Super Chat and Super Stickers, it’s very easy to set up these features for your channel. After enabling the Supers feature, viewers can send Super Chat and Super Stickers on all eligible videos.
Things to keep in mind
| Gratitude is key |
| Always remember the power of a simple "Thank you." Consider acknowledging a viewer’s contribution in real time or highlighting their comment on screen. Regardless of the method, recognizing a viewer's contribution fosters a sense of connection and appreciation within your community. |
| Encourage Conversation |
| Interactivity is the key to engaging live streams, fostering a vibrant chat and Super Chat engagement. Remember to read chats aloud as you respond, shout out top contributors who consistently support your streams, and consider leaning into formats that facilitate interaction. |
| Engage in real time |
| Try incorporating some formats like Q&A sessions or audience submitted challenges into your live streams to actively encourage interaction and participation from your viewers. |
Making Money on YouTube with Super Chat and Stickers
We recommend
- Ignite your live streams by setting goals: Rally your community around shared milestones and the expectation of a celebratory moment.
- Educate your fans: Let your fans know that you have enabled Supers on your channel. Explain how they work and how they can use them to support you.
- Use Supers in Premieres: Premieres are a great way to use Supers, even if you don't regularly host live streams. You can encourage fans to use Supers to ask questions or share their thoughts on your video.
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