Make money

Upload your videos and files and make money on views

Step I: prepare and upload your files

To get the maximum number of views from users, your videos need to be in good quality. The resolution of choice is 720p, with a bitrate that doesn’t exceed 2000kbps. You can also get a good quality with resolutions less than 720p and bitrates less than 1000kpbs. Once you have uploaded a video on cacaoweb, you get these technical informations about each of your videos in your upload manager.

To upload videos and files to cacaoweb, go to cacaoweb upload manager. In the upload manager, you can use different methods to upload your files:

• P2P upload: your files are taken directly from your computer to the cacaoweb network (fast if you have a good internet connection and if your videos are already in the FLV format)
• HTTP upload: your files go to cacaoweb transcoding service, if your files are videos, they will be transcoded first, then put on cacaoweb network
• Remote upload: files are taken from another platform, and put directly on the cacaoweb network
• FTP upload: your files go to cacaoweb transcoding service, if your files are videos, they will be transcoded first, then put on cacaoweb network

For more information about upload methods, please check this page

Step II: distribute your links and make money

When you upload a file on cacaoweb, the upload manager gives you links that you can refer to. You can then distribute your files to your friends, on websites, blogs, social pages, etc. The cacaoweb upload manager provides different links and html code format so you can put your videos and files anywhere on external websites or simply share them with your friends by sending them the link. Websites where you can share your files include:

• papystreaming.com
• streamingdb.net

Each time people watch your videos or download your files, you earn money as follows:

substract affiliate earnings

If affiliate IDs are attached to the link, then affiliate commissions are substracted from the total amount. You can see the corresponding table of affiliate earnings below. For example: TODO

Step III: Check your statistics and earnings, and get paid!

Go to the cacaoweb upload manager to check your detailed statistics per file, per day and earnings. You can transfer money anytime to a Bitcoin address to guarantee anonymity and security.

Make money by selling your videos and files on cacaoweb

If you have high quality content, you can sell it on cacaoweb and get 100% of the price of the sale! No commission is taken on sales. The process to get and upload paid files is the same as with free files as explained above, but you have to set the file as paid file and give it a price.

Step I: Upload and set your files as paid files

• If you upload through HTTP with cacaoweb upload manager, you can set up the price later on in the file manager of the upload manager.
• If you upload your files through FTP, you need to look at the guide for paid files with FTP to set up your files as paid files. Once they are uploaded, you can change their price at any time in the files manager.

Step II: Check your statistics and earnings, and get paid

Go to the cacaoweb upload manager to check your detailed statistics per file, per day, along with your sales and earnings. You can transfer money anytime to a Bitcoin address, this way your remain anonymous and secure.

Websites owners: make money through commissions by distributing cacaoweb links: affiliate program

You can make money by sharing cacaoweb links with your friends, on blogs, social networks, or on websites. By attaching your affiliate ID to cacaoweb links, you get a commission each time someone watches this link.

Step I: get cacaoweb links

You can look for cacaoweb links on cacaoweb search engine or on websites that have cacaoweb links

You can also find many cacaoweb links that you can distribute and earn commissions on this cacaoweb forum post.

Step II: play the links to users and earn commissions

When you distribute links to earn commissions, simply append your “affiliate” parameter to a link and you can earn a commission. For example if the file link is:

http://127.0.0.1:4001/?f=a8f3c983b227e56af716c951a26819f2

Your affiliate link will be:

http://127.0.0.1:4001/?f=a8f3c983b227e56af716c951a26819f2&affiliate=YOUR_AFFILIATE_ID

You substitute YOUR_AFFILIATE_ID by your real affiliate ID. Your personal affiliate ID is given in your upload manager.

For links in html embed code, you also substitute the file link inside the html embed code by appending your affiliate ID as we just did before.

Up to 2 affiliates are supported on each link, affiliate IDs can be added by adding the “affiliate1” and “affiliate2” supported parameters, like in the following:

http://127.0.0.1:4001/?f=a8f3c983b227e56af716c951a26819f2&affiliate1=YOUR_AFFILIATE_ID&affiliate2=ANOTHER_AFFILIATE_ID

The table below gives the total affiliate earnings. This means that if 2 affiliate numbers are attached to a video, each affiliate number will earn half of it. Here is the payout rate:

Step III: Check your statistics and earnings, and get paid!

Go to the cacaoweb upload manager to check your detailed statistics per day for affiliate views. You can transfer money anytime to a Bitcoin address, this way your remain anonymous and secure.