1. Ad Revenue Sharing
Akemshow runs ads on eligible videos and shares the earnings with creators. The more engagement your videos get, the higher your ad income.
How to qualify
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Upload original, high-quality content
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Maintain good community-guideline history
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Grow consistent views and watch time
How earnings are calculated
Your revenue comes from:
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Impressions (how many times ads are shown)
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Ad type (skippable, display, mid-roll)
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CPM rates (varies by country)
Creators with niche or premium content often earn more per view.
2. Paid Videos (Premium Content)
Creators can upload videos that viewers must pay to watch. This feature works well for:
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Tutorials
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Courses
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Special entertainment content
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Exclusive behind-the-scenes videos
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Premium movie-style videos
You choose your price, and Akemshow handles the transaction and payout.
3. Subscriptions & GoPro Earnings
Fans can support you by subscribing to your channel or premium tiers. This model provides creators with monthly recurring income.
Creators earn from:
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Channel subscriptions
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GoPro perks (if enabled on the platform)
This is one of the most stable earning methods because it’s not dependent on daily views.
4. Tips & Donations from Fans
Viewers can send money directly to creators as:
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Tips during live streams
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Channel support contributions
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One-time donations on video pages
This is perfect for creators who have strong community engagement.
5. Earnings from Live Streaming
Live streams on Akemshow provide two major income streams:
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Real-time tips and gifts
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Ad placements during live broadcasts
Live viewers often donate more, making livestreaming one of the fastest ways to grow and earn.
6. Sponsored Content & Brand Deals
As your channel grows, businesses and brands can approach you for:
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Product review videos
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Sponsored posts
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Shoutouts
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Featured placements in your videos
Akemshow helps creators verify and negotiate deals in some regions.
7. Affiliate Marketing Through Video Descriptions
Creators can add affiliate links to their:
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Video descriptions
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Channel profile
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Article posts
When viewers buy through your links, you earn a commission.
This works especially well for:
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Tech creators
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Beauty channels
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Fitness instructors
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Educational creators
8. Articles & Written Content Monetization
Akemshow allows creators to publish articles, which can also generate revenue through:
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On-page ads
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Sponsored content
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Affiliate links
If you’re good at writing, this is an extra income stream.
9. Selling Your Products or Merch
Creators can promote their:
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Digital products
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E-books
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Templates
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Music
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Merchandise
By dropping links in descriptions or channel pages.
You keep the revenue, while Akemshow helps you reach more customers.
How to Maximize Your Earnings on Akemshow
Here are practical steps to boost your income:
✔ Upload consistently
The more content you create, the faster your channel grows.
✔ Focus on trending African categories
Some high-earning niches include:
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Comedy & skits
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Music & dance
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Tech reviews
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Lifestyle
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Movies & short films
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News & commentary
✔ Engage with your audience
Reply to comments, go live often, and build a loyal fan base.
✔ Optimize video SEO
Use good titles, descriptions, thumbnails, and keywords to increase views.
✔ Promote your channel outside Akemshow
Share content on:
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WhatsApp
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TikTok
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Instagram
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Facebook
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X (Twitter)
External traffic boosts visibility and earnings.
Final Thoughts
Akemshow offers one of the most creator-friendly earning systems in Africa. With multiple income streams such as ads, subscriptions, tips, paid videos, and affiliate marketing, creators have more opportunities than ever to earn a stable income doing what they love.
If you stay consistent, create valuable content, and engage your audience, Akemshow can help you turn your creativity into a real business.