How to make money with the Twitter tip button

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  Twitter is introducing several new features focused on the monetization of its content

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  In this line, it has launched the tip button so that users who generate quality content can have an economic reward

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  We explain how the tip button works and how you can activate it in your profile

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Twitter is introducing several new features on its platform. Some of the most interesting are those that allow you to monetize the content that is shared within the application, such as the Tip Jar or tip button. This new functionality will not change the way Twitter is used, it will simply allow profiles that create quality content to see their work rewarded economically.

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How Tip Jar Works

The idea of ​​the tip button is that any Twitter user can earn money on the application. Nevertheless, for now only available to a select group of creators, journalists and non-profit organizations that use the service in English.

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At the moment it is not clear what the criteria are to be one of those chosen with the option to activate or deactivate the Tip Jar button. What is confirmed is that everyone will be able to send payments to users that have this feature activated.

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Also, the interesting thing about Tip Jar is that it seems that Twitter is not going to take any commission of transactions. Although this function is natively integrated into the social network, it uses a compatible third-party payment gateway that right now are the following: Bandcamp, Cash App, Patreon, PayPal and Venmo.

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How to activate tips on Twitter

For now, you can only activate the Twitter tip button if you have been one of those chosen, although it is expected that the social network will soon decide to enable this function for all its users.

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To activate tips you must follow the following steps:

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