Twitter entices social media heavyweights with cash
The company is sharing revenue with influential users who opt to place pre-roll ads in front of the videos they create and share on the platform.
The Amplify Publisher Program gives Twitter celebrities the opportunity to make money on their content by enabling users to allow Twitter to place a pre-roll ad in front of their videos.
According to the company’s blog post, it’s “as simple as ‘checking a box’ prior to tweeting.”
The opt-in is nonexclusive, which means that users could theoretically monetize their videos on Twitter and any other platform, such as YouTube. Creators will receive 70 percent of the ad revenue for their video.
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