Buy me a coffee: A free and beautiful way to get support from your audience
No, this is not about coffee literally. it is just a metaphor for support creatives use. Whether you are an artist, youtuber, content writer or engaged in any form of creative activities, Buy me a coffee allows your fans to tip you any amount.
Every creator basically gets support from their audience without necessarily being intrusive. It is friendly in a nature and the platform supports payment system that audience are very familiar with.
It's very easy to set up a page as a creator on the platform, just in two minutes or less, you can use buy me a coffee to engage your audience, set up a charity foundation and reward your fans.
The primary payment gateway system are paypal and stripe. Although, paypal seems popular amongst people, stripe holds its own too. Well, in any case, too much payment gateway might not be too cool.
Features
Stree-free site navigation- such that making payment is hassle free and any fan can click one time
Priority on contents related to 'supports on initiatives'
A fancy 'buy me a coffee' plugin that can embed on websites
Currently supports two payment options which are paypal and stripe but support for other forms like bitcoin, apple pay are in the pipeline.
How to get started
Buy me a coffee is free to use, no sign up charges and in less than two minutes any creator will be done.
. Login to https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ and select 'start my page'
. Choose options ranging from facebook, google account or your email
. On your dashboard, connect either your paypal account or stripe account.