There is no actual amount of followers that guarantees you make money from Twitter if you’re not subscribed to Twitter premium. You can have as few as 50 followers and as many as 100 thousand followers.
However, if you’re a Twitter (now X) Blue subscriber, Twitter has introduced new features in its monetization strategies that makes it possible to earn money easily on the platform.
If you’re not subscribed on Twitter Blue, there are other ways to make money on Twitter regardless of your follower count.
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Twitter (now X) has made it possible for users who are subscribed to its premium service to earn money through their content.
To make money as a Twitter Blue subscriber, you’ll need to enable the Twitter/X for creator feature in order to access the feature benefits that comes with using it.
You can check out how to apply for Twitter creator if you want to set yours up. Once set up, you can start earning from Twitter through these means.
This feature allows your followers to send you a tip for the content you create. Twitter doesn’t take a cut and you’ll need to provide a payment service link.
Through X Subscription, you can offer exclusive content to your subscribers and get paid for it. This helps you build a deeper connection with your followers and earn from it at the same time.
To be eligible for this, you need to have at least 500 followers, subscribe to Twitter Blue, be above 18 years and be active in the past 30 days.
Twitter/X lets you share revenue from the Ads they place under your tweets. To be qualified for this, you’ll need to be subscribed to Twitter/X Blue, have at least 5 million impressions within the past three months and have at least 500 followers.