A year ago, I wrote about the topic of "trauma-dumping" and today I publish an Addendum, reflecting on statements I made and correcting things.
Stream Disconnects Permanently on Twitch – What to do?
This fix helped me a lot!
What is an NDA?
NDAs or Non-Disclosure Agreements can be hard to understand at times and hence require more attention than you might think. Hence, here some explanations!
Creating a Lurker-Friendly environment!
Lurkers are the backbone of Twitch and today I wanted to talk about ways I try to make the experience as comfortable as possible for people just listening to my stream.
Twitch Etiquette – Why you don’t mention the view count!
A lot of times, you may encounter this channel rule, so today I wanted to talk about why you don't mention the view count.
My Twitch Recap 2021! (Improvised)
Today's post is about streamers that I spend a lot of time with this year! I highly recommend checking them out!
Improving the Experience!
Some thoughts on Infinite Quality and Stream Improvements that I'm looking forward to!
Free ways to support Twitch Streamers!
Today I talk about ways to support people on Twitch without actually emptying your pockets. Especially useful when you feel like supporting streamers but you can't right now!
Firebot is really cool!
For today's post, I finally checked out Firebot, the all-in-one tool by streamers for streamers!
About Review Keys and Embargoes!
Today, I'm talking about embargoes and Review Keys in Blogging, Streaming, and Content Creation in general! Enjoy!
How to protect yourself from Hate Raids?
Today, I talk about safety measures to take in the case of hate raids on Twitch.
Is using your own emotes self-promo?
Recently, I've come across an opinion that I disagree with and I figured I should write about why I personally disagree with it so much.
Game/Category Choice – My Recommendation to you!
Today I talk about how to choose your category on Twitch... or rather what I do. What I do is not optimal but it works really well for me, so I hope it helps ease the pressure for you, too!
Amouranth vs Twitch’s lack of communication
Talking about Amouranth, the Trans Tag, and Twitch being weird.
Game/Category Choice – What to look out for?
Choosing your category on Twitch can be a real ordeal. Today I'm discussing some thoughts on the process of choosing the right game to play and I talk about my experience.
Twitch Etiquette – “Trauma-dumping”
Today I wanted to talk about more Twitch Etiquette and something that kind of gets dismissed at times, as well as some mental health resources.
Follower Alerts – The how and why!
How do you set up alerts? Why do they exist in the first place? Should you display the follower alert? These and other questions, here!
Twitch Etiquette – The Unwritten Rules
Today I wanted to talk about Twitch Etiquette for viewers and streamers! Enjoy!
Alerts and Overlays on Twitch? Why?
Alerts and Overlays are omnipresent in the Twitch meta right now, it seems, but do you need them and are they really that good? Here are some thoughts!
Lurking on Twitch
What's behind #NoMoreThanFour and what exactly does !lurk do? Well, in this post I'll talk a bit about that and also why lurkers are so important on Twitch!
Twitch-Raids and Safety Measures
Getting a big raid is a double-edged sword as it can support you but it can also overwhelm you. In this post, I'm talking about potential safety measures that you can take to protect yourself!
PogChamp’s not so PogChamp?
Today, I thought I'd comment on the KomodoHype/PogChamp thing and about a missed opportunity here.
Streaming on Twitch – Quality and Consistency
Today on Bleeding Purple, I wanted to share some thoughts on Consistency and Quality, two major factors that make a stream grow, in my opinion!
One year of streaming on Twitch
After one year of streaming, I planned an event for Saturday, the 21st. Here's what's up!
The “How are you?” controversy and Fleeksie
Today a tweet by Twitch streamer "Fleeksie" blew up and went viral, causing a relatively one-sided discussion about small talk, streamer-to-chat-interaction and toxicity. I usually wouldn't write about this since it's just gonna pass after a day or two at max anyways but I thought it would be an interesting topic for a blog post.... Continue Reading →
#TwitchBlackout and how I handled it
Just recently I wrote about #TwitchBlackout and my issues with it. On Wednesday, the 24th, I actually went live and talked with my community about different issues and, here's how that went. So, at first, I thought I'd talk about the issues that are currently in the focus and why I think talking about it... Continue Reading →
Going silent to spread awareness? Thoughts on #TwitchBlackout
In this post, I'm talking about why exactly I feel like the blackout-movement isn't exactly working and what would be better. Sadly a lot of the things that I wanted to say were already put into less words in a lot better way by Lowco, so I've linked her video down there and tried to... Continue Reading →
How to not-promote your channel on Twitch
So you created an account as well now, eh? Welcome to Twitch! It's a lovely platform with a bunch of issues but you haven't heard about those yet since you've only been viewing people from afar or you've heard about all those big Twitch streamers before, so you're trying to be like that! Maybe you're... Continue Reading →
Unofficial Stream Teams
Over time, I noticed the existence of stream teams on Twitch and I thought that they are rather cool. It's a great way of learning new things and supporting each other or being there for a certain idea and hence, I was looking forward to someday being able to create my own (if I ever... Continue Reading →
Legends of Runeterra!
The Witcher has Gwent, World of Warcraft has Hearthstone, and League of Legends... has Legends of Runeterra! Note: Given the nature of this post, I decided to move it from The Stray Sheep to The Lookout Post! Hence, this was formerly known as #33 in the Stray Sheep series but it's renamed and moved. Just... Continue Reading →