How to Host a Twitch Channel

Twitch is all about community and no one reaches the top alone. Hosting another channel allows you to show their broadcast on your own channel. You can host a similar streamer or even a big tournament and still chat with your own viewers. The viewers on your channel will count … Continue reading

Join our Broadcaster List and Get Featured!

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I’m excited to announce a new weekly segment where we showcase Twitch broadcasters! Every streamer will get a small text interview and get their channel promoted! One of the most difficult tasks for a streamer is getting your channel in front of viewers. We’re hoping to give broadcasters a step up … Continue reading

Start Small on Twitch and Dream Big

I’ve talked to a lot of Twitch broadcasters. The vast majority of them thought it would be awesome to broadcast for a living. Getting paid to play video games makes every job counselor, parent, and anyone over a certain age roll their eyes. However, with Twitch this has become an … Continue reading

Five Reasons to Have Twitch Profile Panels

You have limited tools on Twitch to connect with viewers outside of your broadcasts. Twitch profile panels are an amazing tool for personalizing your channel. A great profile with great panels will let you do these five things: 1. Share information. Schedules, chat rules, even just talk about yourself. Viewers … Continue reading

Dear Twitch Broadcasters

  There are a lot of people on Twitch. Viewers and broadcasters are in the millions and millions. However, having fun, making friends, and even making money all rely on getting viewers. Now, the amount of viewers you ultimately want vary from broadcaster to broadcasters. Many broadcasters don’t want success … Continue reading

Collaboration on Twitch: Great Viewers and Viewers

Great Viewers and Viewers

Alright stop. Collaborate and listen. With that out of the way, let’s get serious.  No one reaches the top without the help and support of other people. You may be the one who initiates or encourages these two things, but you still ultimately need them. Everyone can acknowledge that viewers … Continue reading

The Twitch Broadcaster Fallacy

We talked to nearly one hundred broadcasters this past summer. One idea constantly crept in when talking about becoming a successful streamer. We’ve dubbed it “The Broadcaster Fallacy.”   What is The Broadcaster Fallacy? You will get viewers if you stream. You get more viewers if you stream more. Many … Continue reading

How to Watch Random Channels

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We were shocked to discover that many of you don’t know the random channel button exists. One viewer even said “I wish there was a way I could find random channels. Like a button or something”. As far as we know, such a button has existed on Twitch since the beginning. … Continue reading

Testing Your Security on Twitch

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Too often we hear about the negative side to streaming. Things like harassment and swatting gain attention even outside of the gaming world. Keeping safe and secure on Twitch requires effort, but it can offer peace of mind. One way to ensure your security is to test it yourself!     Keeping Safe … Continue reading

How to Choose a Twitch Broadcast Title

Twitch Broadcast Title

You do everything you can to get viewers in your channel as a broadcaster. Well, choosing the right Twitch broadcast title can help you get the right viewers.   Most titles fall into one of three categories.   Descriptive -Titles like this let the viewer know exactly what to expect. … Continue reading