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Content Ideas to Entice Fans and Earn Big on Valentine's Day

Content Ideas to Entice Fans and Earn Big on Valentine's Day

For many content creators, Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate friendship, love and sensuality with their fans. If you’re thinking of jumping on that V-Day bandwagon, here are some tips for making the most of this special day. Hint: Flowers and chocolates are out of fashion; what fans really want is hot and spicy content!

Start Off With Some Sexting

Get creative by dripping wax on your skin, drawing shapes based on the requests your members send your way.

Sexts are perfect for connecting with fans seeking interaction and a personal touch. If your platform offers pay-per-view messages, you’re in luck. Get the word out about your exclusive “just for Valentine’s Day” sexting service, and let fans contact you. Another option is to send out a mass message like “Need a Valentine? I’m here for a chat.”

Run a Promotion

Valentine’s Day presents a prime opportunity to launch enticing social media promotions. After all, this is what most mainstream businesses do, so we already know that it’s an effective approach.

Take a moment to review your product or service lineup and uncover potential ways to position your offerings as an ideal Valentine’s Day treat. For example, make the holiday an excuse to offer your sexy photos with an exclusive discount.

You can also lower the price of your content library for that one day only and promo it on your content platform, or host engaging contests and giveaways on your mainstream social media channels.

Offer Special Custom-Themed Content

If you have a request menu, consider including special V-Day options. How about some lipstick fun? Offer custom photos with a unique dedication: the fan’s name in red lipstick on your body. The highest bidders can venture into naughtier and more risqué territories.

Since candles are strongly associated with romance, why not try a slightly kinkier and more daring take on Valentine’s Day by exploring the world of hot wax? It’s not everyone’s cup of tea, but there are candles designed with a lower melting point just for this purpose. Get creative by dripping wax on your skin, drawing shapes based on requests from your members. It’s a unique activity that’s not only visually enticing, but also adds an element of thrill.

Arrange a Virtual Date

Want to embrace your inner romantic? Plan a Valentine’s Day meal with your members. Transform your space with candles, an elegant table setting and delightful sweets, creating the perfect ambiance for a romantic rendezvous. Make it one-on-one personal by recording yourself for private dining experiences during which you address individual users directly, acting just as you would with a real-life partner.

Spice Things Up With Games

Take things to the next level with a fun “dare” game. Jot down various "challenges" from your fans on slips of paper, then tuck them inside heart-shaped balloons before inflating them. Record yourself popping the balloons one by one — and then channeling your sexy prowess as you embrace each challenge to create a clip. Finally, sell those clips on your platform without revealing which challenge you take on in each, so every clip is a surprise. This may entice users to purchase more than one clip, to satisfy their curiosity about what happens in the rest.

Sell Sexy Baking Videos

Picture yourself clad in nothing but an apron and, of course, a sprinkle of cheekiness. Start off with a bit of clothing, then shed layers as the baking extravaganza heats up. Make it sensual by playing with the ingredients, sucking on strawberries or playing with the whipped cream as you top your dessert. The best part? Not only does a sexy baking clip promise entertainment, but you also wind up with scrumptious treats. It’s a win-win.

So, whether you’re team “I love Valentine’s Day” or team “I hate it,” remember: The 14th of February is a consumer event and therefore a great excuse to do something special — and cash in.

Eva is an industry insider who helps performers make money on their own terms. When she’s not writing a blog post, poking around online or networking, she is practicing yoga or doing Netflix marathons. Contact her at eva@stripchat.com, visit Stripchat.com and tap into subscription-based platform My.Club.

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