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Hot Take. I wish
@KickStreaming
would stop with the Twitch disses and start showing everyone why they are the better platform from their eyes.
Allow your Creators to speak. Allow your Creators to be the face. Allow your Creators to recruit other Creators.
It's been a year now
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Dear Kick, Kick’s Staff, Kick’s First Class, and Kick’s Community
Accountability needs to start today. Action needs to be taken. Action needs to be transparent. Action needs to be appropriate.
I think we’re all aware of the actions by Eddie, Ice Poseidon, and Kick by now.
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Twitch Partner Plus Program only effects 0.004 of Affiliate/Partnered streamers. There are almost 2 million Affiliates. 61,000 Partners. Of those Partners, lets ASSUME 15% have 350 recurring individual subs over the last 3 months (no gifted/primers).
That's only 9,150 Partnered
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The Queen Returns to Streaming
That's right.
@SweeetTails
has returned. After 9 months or 276 days from streaming, she has returned.
Her last stream before her break she Averaged 2,296 Viewers and Peaked at 2,693. Today, I saw her peak around 24,475 Viewers.
I think this
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🚨DISCORD WANTS TO RECORD YOUR AUDIO🚨
Disable this shit. Settings, Clips, Allow my voice to be recorded for Clips.
Discord is launching a feature that will allow your voice to be recorded while "streaming" in a channel. So if I'm streaming an application in a channel with
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Co-Founder of Kick likes my designs?!?!
It's not often I like to talk about interactions. But within the past day, multiple Kick Staff have expressed some type of interest in my content.
Honestly makes me feel like a lot of the stuff I'm doing is on the right track. Maybe one
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🚨KICK UPDATES!!🚨
✅Creator/Mod Dashboard users can now select clips in chat
✅Viewer Count in Theatre Mode now updates
✅No more un-muted streams upon refresh
✅Stream Info now auto populates last "Category"
✅Revenue Page now has filters for Apple/Google/PayPal/Stripe and
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🚨KICK UPDATES FROM PAULIE🚨
Paulie dropped a lot of info today with Big_E!
✅Month or so away from App/Site Overhaul
🤑Q4 Release for the Kick Incentive Program
💸PayPal - should be good by this Sunday
👨💻API - Public API 3 weeks away from opening Dev Portal
🪙Kicks (bit
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🚨Kick is getting a TikTok Like Feed🚨
Within the next 2 Months, Kick will be getting a TikTok "like" feed for clips. This will help will discovery for streamers.
This is likely coming shortly after Web 2.0
@PaulieKick
confirmed in an interview.
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🚨Kick's "Stadium" Update - A TON OF FEATURES🚨
@PaulieKick
just dropped everything including the kitchen sink here. Here are things that are coming in the V2 of Kick aka the "Stadium Rebuild".
✉️Direct Messaging
📝Chat Experience is a big focus!
📺TV Applications (Apple TV has
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This is another pivotal moment in Kick's history. How they handle this situation is going to be telling. Did they learn from their previous incidents?
I'm not going to speak of the contents of this video, it can be a lot for people. It gets worse as time goes on.
But between
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Kick's Response Time and Post Incident Response
I work in IT and occasionally have to help with Post Incident Reviews and wanted to point out how quick Kick's Staff was to resolve the major outage they had tonight.
At 5:27pm MST, I reported that Kick was having a major issue,
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If you're "Verified" on Kick. Stop putting your f'n emotes in someone else's chat WHILE YOU'RE LIVE. I hope your badge gets taken away.
This is the new tactic in trying to get people to come to your channel and it's stupid. Ohhh verified streamer is here, let me click their
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Welp. I'm being laid off.
Myself and around 10 others at my company were given notices that we have 2 weeks left. They're giving us until the new month so we have benefits for June.
I think what scares me the most is the possibility of losing Charlotte. She's been there for
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🚨Kick 2nd Class Creators Announced Tomorrow🚨
Expect to see anywhere from 30-50 Kick Creators to be announced. These creators MAY RANGE from 2000 CCV to 1 CCV. So don't be surprised by anyones CCV.
The point of these Classes is to bring individuals from a wide range of
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My 2 Cents. I honestly think that most streamers are going to be disappointed in the "stats" to get into the Kick Creator Incentive Program. But I'll detail my opinion on why I think they will be disappointed and what I think can be done.
But why are they disappointed? If you
The First Class of the Creator Incentive Program will forever be known as those who paved the way for a new era of live streaming 🙌
With contribution from this team of creators, we reveal guidelines to what will soon become industry standard. Read below
First Class assemble 👇
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To sum up the events from yesterday on Kick
1️⃣Predator has been permanently banned (according to 1 Kick Partner)
2️⃣Kick Staff member has been fired (according to the same Kick Partner)
3️⃣2nd Streamer from the video has been given a 3 day suspension from Kick (according to that
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🚨Kick Updates about the Offline Bug and KCIP🚨
1️⃣ All Streamers - The bug that shows you're "Offline" constantly, has been fixed. Kick worked with AWS to resolve this. If you still experience this after today, report to Kick Support.
2️⃣ KCIP Members. Will be rolling out a fix
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Who is out here telling all you "small streamers" that spamming 2 emotes in someones chat, while you're live, is "networking"?
Honestly. Is there some Follow 4 Follow Group or Support for Support Group? Where the hell are yall learning this from?
Because that shit doesn't
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Realistically, I won’t be in Phase 3 of Kick’s Creator Incentive Program
But it won’t be for a lack of trying to make a name for myself in this industry. If anything, I’ll get into it because I put in the effort in to make Kick a better platform
#4CreatorsByCreators
.
1️⃣I’ve
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📢Kick has taken some action📢
The 2 Streamers involved in the viral video have been banned.
The person the video is mainly about has not stated anything from my knowledge. The other has been banned for 3 days, according to them.
As far as I know, no public comment has been
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@Ev0ra_
took over the KICK HYPE TRAIN RECORD with the help of her community! Honestly, couldn't be more happy for her. The grind. The commitment. The community.
I love that the community on Kick rallies around each other to support each other to this level.
@bbjessTTV
set the
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Eddie dropped a blog post. Here are my key takeaways:
💸KCIP has paid out over 1,500,000 a month
💰Kick Subscriptions paid out over $30,000,000 to Creators in Q1 alone
Near Future Updates
💻Fully revamped Web Front End
📱Fully revamped iOS and Android Applications (we've seen
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Update. Got a new job.
Not going to go into too much detail, but this was by far the weirdest shit I've ever gone through and one of the most stressful (job wise).
Still hoping to get into the the "Creator" space long term, but for now, life is back to normal.
Welp. I'm being laid off.
Myself and around 10 others at my company were given notices that we have 2 weeks left. They're giving us until the new month so we have benefits for June.
I think what scares me the most is the possibility of losing Charlotte. She's been there for
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@SHGames
@Treyarch
@CODLeague
@SHGames
@Treyarch
are yall drunk? Who on the social media team posted this?!?
This is honestly great insight. Glad to see you all show a little bit "behind the curtain" of what you all look for and test.
Would love to see this done with other tests that you all do, even if
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@KickStreaming
Honestly, this is a bit disappointing. After 24 hours or more since the "blow up", this is the response?
The only good thing that seems to come out of this tweet is it sounds like what has needed to happen for awhile is finally being addressed. The Community Guidelines and the
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🤯KICK WITH ANOTHER MAJOR UPDATE🤯
🎁Anonymous Gifting has been added!
🙏Default Sub Badge fixed where it wasn't showing in chat
💰Large amounts of Gifted now notify correctly, TY!!
👀New Tab under Following Page that shows all followed channels.
🗣️Filter by Language on
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Hot Take? Kick's new Icons are AN ENORMOUS step back.
Like seriously this goes against every piece of forward progress you made with the icons. Lets break it down.
1) These are literally like the Wish version of Twitch's icons. Did an intern go to Twitch and say, let me copy
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How the Kick Creator Incentive Program Works:
1️⃣ Once you're accepted, you'll get paid for each Stream
2️⃣ Each Stream will pay you differently based on a backend algorithm (this is not a blanket salary/hourly rate)
3️⃣ You get paid after each Stream to your Stripe Account.
👉🏻
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Opens Twitch app, sees new update, closes Twitch app.
Whoever decided that, please please reconsider. Such a stupid decision.
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Kick needs a Trust and Safety Board.
A board that is a combination of Kick Streamers, Kick Moderators, Kick Staff, and outside Council (think Non Profits in this space).
Where information can be submitted and reviewed. Where policies can be reviewed and updated. Where incidents
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Let’s talk about multistreaming, chat tools, and plugins.
Let me get this out of the way: do whatever you want. I’m not here to stop you; I’m only providing my opinion based on my observations.
I was surprised to see which platforms viewers actually chose to watch on. As we
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👀View-Botting on Kick👀
Eddie just spoke about how they are going to address some aspects of View-Botting.
With Kick's Stadium/V2 Update, there are going to be additional measures put into place to prevent View-Botting, but additionally....
It sounds like you'll be able to
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👀KCIP Acceptance Criteria is Changing in the Future👀
Eddie and Andrew spoke about how they envision the future of the KCIP Program where there are NO METRICS. However, you will still be required to get to Verification.
But they are wanting to focus on QUALITY Streamers for
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Twitch CEO says this effects "many many streamers". 10,000 streamers out of 2 million isn't that many....
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When someone is struggling or in need, all they need is 8 minutes.
8 minutes from a friend to hold space with them to make them feel better.
Hearing this from a TikTok really made me think about this. They mentioned that anytime they get a text/message saying "Do you have 8
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I'm honestly disappointed that people try to defend Kick at this point about their outages.
I don't think you all realize how simple it is to have their Kick Support Page to tweet out that they are making changes and to expect some disruptions. Or how simple it is to have a
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Just heard a Streamer say, "thanks for making me not feel alone" to chat.
This hit so deep. I actually cried.
We all go through shit in our lives. Some private and some public. Don't forget that you're loved. Don't forget that if you need or want to reach out to someone, just
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My "2 Cents" on Eddie's Kick Talk Episode 2
Start being UNIQUE. Start bringing something different to the table. Start producing segments. STAND OUT. Prepare for Kick's "2nd Push".
Eddie talks about this "2nd Push" which gives me the vibe that they are wanting to push for
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@SteffyEvans
@Activision
Wouldn't it be great if
@Activision
,
@RavenSoftware
,
@InfinityWard
, or
@CallofDuty
would create a basic web page that would allow people to submit evidence like this and get a response that something has been done.
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My 2 Cents on the Founders Badge Update
Yesterday, Kick pushed out an update that setup Founders Badges for the First 100 Subscribers to your channel.
The Founders Badge is completely separate from the Subscriber Badge. Meaning, if you were a Founder, that is your badge until
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🚨Kick Updated it's Community Guidelines🚨
This is honestly a huge W with the recent controversies.
The "Omegle" Creators might be switching content based on these new guidelines. Ton's of updated information around Child Sexual Abuse Material and Protection of Minors.
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Kick gaining or loosing Viewership? Let's take the Partners and see where they stand now vs when they were signed.
Out of 133 Phase Creators, 55 had less CCV than when they were originally signed. 70 had more CCV than when they were originally signed. 5 Creators have not
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I might burn some bridges with this one.
Kick you have to give/show us something. We've heard talk here, talk there, talk for umpteen months. Drop us a preview of the new V2/UI. Drop us info on the API. Drop us a preview of the mobile apps. Some of this stuff is already public
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Andrew from Kick, gave us a lot of updates today about Kick! Last one I found to be the most intriguing.
Kick Creator Incentive Program Updates
4 Creators were initially added in early January. Couple dozen were added afterwards as well. (I personally see this as a Phase 4
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How many times do we have to talk about the front page before you all realize that your content is just shit?
Let me call Netflix to tell them I want them to front page Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever (the worst rated movie of all time by Rotten Tomatoes).
But no, they put
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So I hear Kick might open an office in North Carolina...
How do I get in on this? I have a lot of things on my mind.
@StakeEddie
@Svntvmvriv
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I have to admit. I've been sleeping on
@uhmaayyze
.
The amount of knowledge, wisdom, experience, and truth he brings unreal.
It's rare for me to figuratively "fall in love" with someones content or their true selves, but after spending 30 minutes with him and his community, I
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My dreams of being
@KickStreaming
's first Global Moderator might have been thwarted by the Queen herself,
@bbjessTTV
.
@StakeEddie
I'd be cool with being the 2nd Global Moderator if Jess ends up being 1st 😝😂
* Before yall come at me. This is all jokes. Yes, I'd be honored to
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👥How I classify Streamers and their Size, by stats👥
1️⃣ Extra Small - 0-5 CCV - 97% - 19,730,965
2️⃣ Small - 6-25 CCV - 1.27% - 257,301
3️⃣ Medium - 26-250 CCV - 0.63% - 128,773
4️⃣ Large - 251-5,000 CCV - 0.14% - 27,926
5️⃣ Extra Large - 5,001+ CCV - 0.02% - 4637
* This is
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1⃣ Reason Why I Moderate for People🔨
To enhance the Community Experience.
We're going through the Black Bar Meta and I decided to troll Riss a bit and well, you can see what happens from the video. But lets talk a bit more about the Community Experience.
To Streamers: Don't
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This might be why Kick decided to redo their icons.....
I redesigned Kick's icons back when it had the Founders Yellow VIP Badge. Posted it to Twitter and it got the attention of one of the Kick Staff Members.
They (Kick Staff) reached out to me and asked how I designed the
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I respect people until I'm given a reason not to respect them.
We may differ on opinions, backgrounds, this, that, or whether pineapple should be on pizza. But I still respect people.
This content creator space has lead me to meeting some incredible people. But has also lead
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@BearPigCentral
This is from the Branded Content Guidelines.
TOS does not state anything about vaping.
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🚨Kick Chat Messaging having MAJOR Issues🚨
Multiple reports of Kick messages not going through for a LOT of people. This is not the usual issue this is much larger.
Like this is the absolute worst I've seen things on Kick. I can't chat via Mobile or Desktop.
@PaulieKick
just
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🚨Streamers🚨
Be careful about who in your community has a voice. From Mods, VIPs, to Members of the Community. They all represent how you appear to others when you're live.
My 2 Cents. I see this as, I've been in streams where people will downgrade the streamer, say
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Kick's New AI Moderation Tool
This new AI Moderation Tool allows Streamers to customize their level of Chat Moderation. You have a few options in which you can change things individually or by Level (Level 3 is Max Filtering).
"For the moment, any messages deleted by the AI
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@CallofDuty
"FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE SEASON". BP is 55 days. 38 days left. 27.5 Days is halfway. So potentially getting the reloaded update in 11 days. Then we have "all squad sizes" for 27 days. Then they'll remove them again. Love drip feeding and them adding an * to everything.
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@LoochyTV
@InfinityWard
@CallofDuty
Adding onto this from my pov. This kills the solo/duo game with DMZ. As a solo player, you die to anyone and your game is over. You plea and hope that someone randomly comes to rescue you.
Why not allow people to rez random players WITHOUT joining the team. If I kill a squad,
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Reminder. This is the Kick INCENTIVE Program.
This is not the Kick gives you $100,000 Salary Program.
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I'm shooting my shot.
@StakeEddie
@PaulieKick
@KickStreaming
. I'd like to help in whatever way possible with Moderation Tools. Whether it's opinion, ideas, beta testing, feedback, etc.
If you'd like a resume, I'd gladly type one up from a modding perspective, as I think my IT
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Can’t talk good about Kick, people get upset.
Can’t talk bad about Kick, people get upset.
Can’t talk good about Twitch, people get upset.
Can’t talk bad about Twitch, people get upset.
API this. V2 that. Hot Tub Meta this. Butt cams that.
Most people have no idea how
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How Kick should've updated it's Badges.
I helped inspire/design the icons before, might as well do it again. Keep everything but the OG, Verified, and add the new Partner Badge.
Verified users get the iconic Kick Green. Partners get the Pink to stand out among the 1000's of
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Welp this was a nice little surprise.
Worked with the Team over at
@aerokickapp
to talk through some of my thoughts, suggestions, and issues. That same day some of the items were fixed and pushed for release.
Honestly, keep your eye on these folks. They've got some cool shit
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The duo of
@LoochyTV
and
@SmithdoggyTTV
is unmatched. Their vibes, laughter, and comms are some of the best out there.
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Pulled stats from
@StreamsCharts
. Would love to see if they can give a better/more accurate explanation of this.
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Eat whatever the fuck you want and stop giving these companies your money.
💦They take 20% of all your bits used.💦
If you want to learn how you can earn 100% of the bits on twitch, let me know. I can bypass all their bullshit tactics.
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Cold Take? Loyal Viewers are built by the Streamers, not the Platform.
Platforms can have all the features in the world and if the Streamer doesn't cultivate a sense of community to build up Loyal Viewers, then the Streamer will fail.
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Don't tweet out everything you think. Don't tweet out everything you think. Don't tweet out everything you think. Don't tweet out everything you think.
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When I get asked to update the Stream Title on Kick....
Reminder: Mods can change the Stream Title and Category
/title This is the Title
/category (press enter to have a pop up show)
Also, I'm sorry to any streamers who have mods that realize that they have this power now and
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@hurtman23
Hope you don't take this as me being a d/butt. But I'm going to pull some numbers for you.
According to KickStats (platform I see you're streaming on recently), you've been live 11 times of the last 30 days (8 days total) with 19 hours streamed. These 19 hours, you could've
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👀Kick has released CONCEPTS of their new Creator Dashboard👀
The Kick Community account has tweeted out a survey in which ALL Streamers and Viewers can participate in. In this survey there are CONCEPTS of what the Creator Dashboard "could" look like.
Personally, I like A LOT
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For my birthday today, I'm sending out 5 Gifted to 5 Different Streamers on Kick tonight.
Just wanting to spread some love that was shown to me this weekend. This was a sub goal from my stream on Saturday. I'm not going to post who they go to, but will show "proof" in replies
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Kick Streamers, you might want to start paying attention to what AeroKick is doing.
After Stream, want to know how things went after you swapped games, Check out their After Stream Reports.
Want to know when you're being put on the Front Page? They have an Alert for that.
We've been silently releasing a bunch of things over the last few weeks, so here's a thread of all the recent changes! (and some teasers of what's coming soon)
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🚨Reminder for Streamers🚨
Please end your stream when you raid/host out.
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🚨Why some Kick Partners have less than 75 CCV🚨
This is my perspective and my understanding. But to sum it up. So we can have different perspectives in the Kick Creator Incentive Program.
I think a lot of these creators helped in bringing the Current Metrics down to 99
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Let's talk about the KCIP Payment.
This always has been and always will be an INCENTIVE.
I did this awhile ago because I knew it wasn't sustainable to do $16/hour for everyone. There are people that are getting $16/hour but they have much higher CCV than 100.
Notice the Pay
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Let's talk Kick's Chat Moderation from a Mod/Streamer POV
It sucks in it's current state. Blocked words are pointless ***** !points !store Rabbi this Rabbi that. Add me on Discord. Slur here Slur there.
First thing. Make Blocked Words DELETE or NOT ALLOW the message.
This
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I've typed up and deleted a lot about this video.
Honestly no words I can type/say really express everything going through my head.
I see this as a turning point. How it's handled will determine A LOT about the future of them.
We're watching and we're waiting.
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@GiftedPrime
@KickStreaming
This was just the most recent example. If you want more, I can easily provide more examples haha Or Just give a nice little scroll on the account.
Just another example.
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Let me tell you. Having a group of friends around you that can tell you like it is, build you up, have those deep convos with you, and allow you to be yourself around them, means so fucking much.
I feel like I could add so much more to that, but you get the point.
Appreciate
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@charlieINTEL
@CallofDuty
This is what I'm saying. This account never sends out these kinds of things. Things must be down bad for this account to even "acknowledge" the server issues after almost 6 months.
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Episode 5 of Kick Weekly.
Yes, I'll be talking with Eddie.
Have any questions, thoughts, or suggestions on what I should ask? Drop them down below. I'll be going through them all this Saturday on stream and having you all help select which ones to ask.
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Note to self. Every tweet needs to have my experience and resume attached to make my opinions worth anything.
Experience: Being birthed.
Resume: Tweeting since 2020 on this account. Prior to, tweeting since 2013.
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Here are potential things that I think Kick could do for Creators and Viewers that would help make this a better space.
✅ Updated Terms of Service. Now is the time to update it. Close the loopholes while you're at it.
✅ Enforcement - Create some guidelines as to what will
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Kick is experimenting with the Featured Section
Streamers will get a block of time slots in which they will be on the front page in the Featured Section and it will be for multiple days per week.
22 Streamers. 4-5 Weeks of Testing.
They Streamers all range in size and
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What if......... Kick implemented GIFS in chat?
I'm not sure if this is a good or bad idea. But I think it would be epic to be able to use.
Would obviously need to have some whitelisted Gifs, maybe Streamers can upload Gifs, sites can be whitelisted (Gify, etc.). Maybe
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Honestly, the KCIP numbers don't make ANY sense.
You have some under 50 CCV making more per hour than someone at 130 CCV.
I do question some of the variables (apparently there is 20-30) that are in this formula. Because they must be heavily weighting something weird for some
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@itswittlebears
I’ve never been “paid” as a mod. I’ve been given gifts, I’ve randomly been gifted money from time to time. But never “paid” on an hourly type basis.
But here is what I’d do if I had the community to do this. Setup pallydotgg. Make sure my mods have signed up. Then I’d have one
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Attacking someone because you don’t like their opinions is a little much. Just mute or block and move the fuck on.
I'll respect anyone until I'm given a reason to not respect you anymore.
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