What is a webcam model?

Adriana Kerr
Aug 22, 2017 · 2 min read

There are many site recruiting webcam models. You may think it is a scam of some sort as it often says high pay job. But a webcam model, also known as a cam girl is a female entertainer who interacts and entertains customers through a webcam.

1 Why you can get money?

The viewers pay money to talk and see you. Depending on the site, you can get 50% to 10% of the amount that viewers paid. The way viewers pay money depends on the sites.

One site may focus on tipping while other focuses on private chat. The differences on each revenue stream are explained at “How to be a cam girl”.

2 How do you get money?

Providing entertainment is the main work of internet modeling. Although there are many ways to entertain viewers, three types of revenue streams are common.

1. Pay per minutes chat

This is common in Asian region that tipping culture does not exist. Depending on sites, the charge is 30 seconds or 1 minutes.

2. Tipping

Free sites such as Myfreecam and Chaturbate use this tipping base system.

Cam girls set the goal on tipping amount. Once it reaches, they do certain things that entertains viewers. Some models use sounds based vibrator that vibrate with the sounds. When webcam model receives tip, it makes sounds that vibrates the vibrator. This method allows closer interaction with viewers.

3. Selling videos and picture

Selling videos and pictures can be autopilot making money online. Manyvids is one of the widely known platform specialized on selling videos and picture online. Some live webcam sites have a function to sell video and picture as default.

2. What does webcam models do?

Each model has different style of entertaining viewers. Models talk and entertain customers through webcam. Most of models are involved certain degree of sexual conducts. It depends on models what is their boundary is.

It is very similar to how strippers work at a strip club, but online.

Webcam model is independent business owner. Thus, it is completely up to you how much you work. Some models do only private chat while others do group chat. Some of the models do not even show their face.

However, top models have their unique styles such as cosplay show, games and so on.

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