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Making The Switch From Twitch To Mixer?


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Sharkyshood and Chasinglux here! Yes, your eyes are working. It’s an official episode of the Thumbstick Mafia Podcast – welcome back to Season 3!



In today’s episode, we discuss the recently released Mixer Platform Updates. Mixer continues to take the lead when it comes to creating the tools, and the relationships, for streamers and communities to succeed. It’s always a pleasure to see how they are working behind the scenes to improve things.







Mixer Announcements: Our Commitment to You




https://blog.mixer.com/2019/07/23/our-commitment-to-you/




Digital Safety and Streamer Success Q&A https://watchbeam.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360031202131



Can you believe it’s been 2 years?! The Focus is Security, Moderation and Community Building.



Mixer as always, excels at putting the needs of the community first. They announced the following this past week;



* 7 new programs and tools aimed at maintaining the Community* Made it easier to report abuse from the player window. * Updated Rules of Conduct to expressly prohibit terrorist and violent content.* Streamer Review System (Aug 29th soft launch) – 24 hours hour waiting period until you can stream with cam.  Links to your Microsoft account. * Toxicity screen coming later on in the year. New filtering option to give you control over chat participation, more auto moderation tools and chat modes. * Moderator Program * Updating software and app capabilities for Moderators so that they can review broadcasts, chat and activity – for better community health over all. * Renewed commitment to digital safety in the live streaming industry. * 4 new initiatives to support streamer success* All streamers will be able participate in monetization – unlocking Mixer Embers and then following with Channel Subscriptions and additional monetization over time. * Overhauled Streaming Analytics* Streamer Progression Dashboard – outlining clear steps and goals toward streamer perks, monetization and support on mixer as well as additional promotion. * Mixer Academy: to help you grow  in soft skills like audience engagement, networking, moderation etc.







LevelUp Cast – Our commitment to you and updates | 7/26/19 Josh Stein  + Andy Salisbury – Community Managers Guest: Mixer’s GM – Chad GibsonSara Cooperstein – Operations Manager: Mixer Trust and Safety







Funny enough, we recorded this podcast episode today and made reference to a certain content creator as the face of Twitch noting, it might be different if he was the face of Mixer instead. About an hour later, he announced he was the new face of Mixer.




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