Streamer Tip: The Dreaded Follow for Follow
Photo by Savvas Stavrinos from Pexels.com The Dreaded Follow for Follow If you're reading this chances are you are a Twitch, YouTube, or similar type of streamer who's heard of or received a request for a "follow 4 follow" or "F4F". If you're new to streaming you may not know what it is and if you're experienced it can be annoying. Hopefully I can help with how to deal with this ongoing issue and provide some tips and tricks. What is "follow 4 follow" (F4F)? In short, "I will follow your channel if you follow mine". The idea behind this is growth which usually is due to a yearning to grow your channel to fulfill one of the affiliate/partner requirements. Becoming an affiliate or partner on a specific platform allows you to get paid to stream. It sounds like a great idea but, is it really? The truth and side-effects of "follow 4 follow".