How much do you make on X?

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Why it worked

The video likely performed well due to the unexpected and humorous nature of the creator's accidental success with X subscriptions. The high price point and the creator's relatable reaction to the revenue generated create intrigue and encourage viewers to watch for the full story.

Summary

A content creator shares how they accidentally generated significant income by enabling X (formerly Twitter) subscriptions at a high price point. Despite not creating exclusive content, they gained hundreds of subscribers, leading to substantial monthly revenue.

Structure

1Creator explains initial earnings on X
2Accidental success with X subscriptions
3Setting a high price to deter purchases
4Unexpected subscriber growth
5Calculating monthly revenue

Product placement

The video prominently features the X (formerly Twitter) platform and its subscription feature. The creator discusses turning on 'X subscriptions' and shows screenshots of the creator studio and subscription panel within the X app.

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Kevin Xo was already making around $1,000 a week on X. Then a subscription setting he never expected anyone to use reportedly created a much bigger—and completely accidental—income stream. #OnlineBusiness #SocialMediaIncome #Entrepreneurship #KevinXo #CreatorEconomy

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DE $1,000 A WEEK HE MADE $1,000 A WEEK ON X... HOW MUCH DO YOU MAKE ON X ? THEN THIS "ACCIDENT" HAPPENED IT'S KIND OF FUNNY SO ON REV SHARE I MAKE LIKE $1,000 A WEEK I THINK IS THE KIND OF AVERAGE RATE AVERAGE RATE BUT UH I'VE KIND OF BLOWN UP MY EX SUBSCRIPTIONS UH QUITE A LOT AND SO THE STORY BEHIND IT IS ANOTHER HAPPY ACCIDENT HAPPY ACCIDENT I TURNED ON X SUBSCRIPTIONS BECAUSE I THOUGHT IT MIGHT HELP ME WITH THE ALGO HMM LIKE THAT'S IT AND I SET IT AT THE HIGHEST PRICE CAUSE I DIDN'T WANT ANYONE ACTUALLY HOW MUCH IS THE PRICE PRICE I SAID AT $200 $200 A MONTH ? AND I DIDN'T HAVE ANY CONTENT I WAS LIKE I'M NOT I DON'T WANNA POST LIKE SUBSCRIBER ONLY CONTENT I DON'T WANT THIS LIKE YOU KNOW EXTRA THING TO DO RIGHT EXTRA THING AND THEN LIKE YOU KNOW ONE PERSON SUBSCRIBED YOU KNOW TWO PERSON SUBSCRIBED ACCIDENTALLY THEY'RE LIKE I'M JUST HAPPY TO SUPPORT SUPPORT I'M LIKE OKAY COOL THANKS AND THEN 20 PEOPLE SUBSCRIBED AND THEN 100 PEOPLE SUBSCRIBED AND A COUPLE HUNDRED PEOPLE SUBSCRIBED HOW MANY PEOPLE DO YOU KNOW HAVE SUBSCRIBED TO YOU? I THINK PEOPLE ARE GONNA GO CRAZY ABOUT THIS THIS IS THE MOST TRANSPARENT FINANCIAL INFLUENCER ON X RIGHT THANK YOU YEAH OK I'M THE MOST TRANSPARENT TRANSPORT SO I NEED TO SHOW THIS NOW, OK OK YEAH OK I CAN SHOW YOU MY UH CREATOR STUDIO SUBSCRIPTIONS PANEL OH WOW OH MY GOSH OKAY SO YOU HAVE ABOUT 600 ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS 600 SUBSCRIBER PAYING YOU $200 A MONTH $200 A MONTH WOW YEAH I FEEL LIKE WE GOTTA BE A MICHAEL TAKE NOTE OF THAT THIS HAS ONLY STARTED IN THE LAST TWO MONTHS WAIT A SECOND I CAN'T DO MATH 120 GRAND A MONTH $120,000 A MONTH YEAH I MEAN THAT'S GROSS REVENUE YOU GOT TO TAKE OUT THE APPLE FEES AND STRIPE FEES AND ALL THAT KIND OF STUFF RIGHT SO YOU'RE MAKING I DON'T KNOW LIKE 80 GRAND A MONTH $80,000 A MONTH

Transcript

How much do you make on X? It's kind of funny. So, on Reveshare, I make like a $1,000 a week, I think is the kind of average rate. But, uh, I've kind of blown up my X subscriptions uh quite a lot. And so, the story behind it is another happy accident. I turned on X subscriptions because I thought it might help me with the Algo. Like that's it. Um, and I said it at the highest price cuz I didn't want anyone to actually buy. How much was the price? Uh, I said it out, $200. A month? Yeah. And I didn't have any content. I was like, I'm not. I don't want to post like subscriber only content. I don't want this like, you know, extra thing to do, right? And then like, you know, one person subscribed, you know, two person subscribed, accidentally. I asked him, what do you want? They're like, I'm just having to support. I'm like, okay, cool, thanks. And then 20 people subscribed, and then 100 people subscribed, and a couple hundred people subscribed. How many people do you know have subscribed to you? Uh, I think people are going to go crazy about it. And this is the most transparent financial. X, right? Oh, thank you, thank you. Yeah, yeah. Yeah, Okay, so I need to show you this now. Okay, okay. Yeah. Okay, I can show you my uh creator Studio subscriptions panel. Oh, wow. Oh my gosh. Okay, so you have about 600 active subscribers paying you $200 a month. Wow. Yeah. I feel like we got to be uh And this is Michael, take note of that. This is only started in the last two months. Wait, a second. I can't do math. 120 grand a month. Yeah, I mean that's gross revenue you got to take with apple faces and stripe faces and all that kind of stuff, right? So you're making, I don't know, like 80 grand a month.