Method And Requirement For Monetizing Instagram Accounts To Make Money From Live IG

Method And Requirement for Monetizing Instagram Accounts to Make Money from Live IG (La Razon)

YOGYAKARTA - The social media platform Instagram has started to launch a monetization feature that can be used by content creators, so they can make money from live streaming content they create.

However, to monetize an Instagram account, there are a number of conditions that must be met. Therefore, not all Instagram creators can monetize their accounts and make money.

The feature that can be used to monetize your Instagram account is "Badges". With this feature users can monetize live streaming content that you create on your Instagram platform.

For now, this feature can only be activated for users based in the United States. Meanwhile, there is no information regarding the launch of the Badges feature in other countries such as Indonesia.

The launch of the Badges feature was created by Instagram so that users of the platform can support content creators to make money from every content they create.

The way it works is that content creators create content on Instagram via live streaming then their followers give a heart icon that has a value of USD 0.99 dollars, up to USD 4.99.

After that, every heart given by the viewer will be collected and given to the content creator on a monthly basis.

If you are interested in using the Badges feature on Instagram, the VOI team has summarized the steps you should take below.

How to Activate the Badges Feature on Instagram

To activate the Badges feature that can be used to monetize your Instagram account, users must meet the requirements set by Instagram, such as being over 18 years old, having more than 10,000 followers, and is domiciled in the United States.

As explained earlier, the Badges feature can only be used in the United States, while other countries still cannot use the feature.

After fulfilling the requirements above, users can activate the Badges feature by opening the Profile on your Instagram account, then selecting the three-dot menu in the upper right corner, then clicking "Professional Dashboard".

After that, click "Apply for Monetization", then click "Setup Badges" in the column provided. That way you can earn money from followers who have purchased badges on the Instagram app.

For users or followers who give badges to Instagram Korean content, they will get a number of benefits, including badges that will appear next to the user's Instagram username during IG Live.

Then the user's Instagram username appears in a list that can be viewed by creators for up to 90 days. If a user asks a question during Instagram Live, the user's question will be highlighted to the content creator.

If a user comments during an Instagram live, the comment will be pinned by the creator. When giving a heart during the broadcast, the heart will be highlighted (into a purple color).

These are the conditions that must be met and how to activate the Badges feature on Instagram, so that content creators can make money from every content they create.