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How Twitter's New Cash Incentives Changed My Game

How Twitter's New Cash Incentives Changed My Game

The unexpected journey of finding my voice, getting paid, and figuring out what the heck to focus on.

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Sep 12, 2023
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With Twitter's new monetization program for ad creators, the game's gotten a whole lot more interesting, and not just for those with a marketing degree or a "guru" in their bio. Trust me, I'm living proof.

More Followers, More Problems?

Once upon a time, my Twitter was a quiet corner. A few friends, some random retweets, and maybe the occasional viral post. Then I hit a certain follower count, and whoa, everything shifted. It's like I suddenly had a megaphone, and what I said mattered—or at least got more eyeballs.

Best part? Twitter is going to throw some dollars my way for it. Yep, you read that right. Getting PAID to tweet, retweet, and engage. This might sound like a dream, but it's also kind of like holding a tiger by the tail. Now I had to decide: where the heck do I focus?

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