Monetization: Other Revenue Streams
Diversify your income beyond subscriptions. Learn how to use tips, one-time purchases, and other flexible monetization tools on Postion.
1. Don't Put All Your Eggs in One Basket
While subscriptions provide a stable foundation, diversifying your income streams makes your creative business more resilient and profitable. Postion provides a full suite of tools to help you earn in multiple ways.
2. Flexible Monetization Tools on Postion
You can enable any or all of these options to fit your content and audience.
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Tips & Donations
- What it is: A "virtual tip jar" on your profile or at the end of your articles.
- Best for: Readers who want to show appreciation for your free content without committing to a subscription. It's a low-friction way to say "thank you."
- Early Bird Bonus: For your first 3 months, you keep 100% of tip revenue.
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One-Time Purchases
- What it is: Sell access to a single, high-value piece of content, like an in-depth report, an e-book, a video course, or a premium guide.
- Best for: Monetizing cornerstone content without requiring a recurring subscription.
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Advertising
- What it is: Share in the revenue from ads displayed tastefully on your site.
- How it works: We partner with ad networks to place relevant, non-intrusive ads. You receive a majority share of the revenue generated.
- Early Bird Bonus: For your first 3 months, you keep 100% of ad revenue.
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Crowdfunding & Sponsorships
- What it is: Raise funds for a specific project, like a documentary, a book, or a new research series.
- Best for: Funding ambitious projects with direct support from your community.
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Sponsored Collaborations
- What it is: Publish sponsored content from brands that align with your values.
- How it works: You have full control to work directly with sponsors and publish content on your Postion site. We provide the platform; you build the partnership.
3. How to Enable These Features
You can find and configure all monetization options in your Creator Dashboard under the Monetization
tab. Simply toggle the features you want to use and follow the setup instructions.