Question 1

Getting started

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What Playbooki is, who it is for, and how to create your account.

Question 2

What is Playbooki?

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Playbooki is a subscription platform where sports analysts, cappers, traders and other experts, called Bookis, earn money by selling their picks, signals and analysis. Members subscribe to the Bookis they trust and get their posts and messages in one place.

Question 3

What is a Booki?

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A Booki is a verified creator on Playbooki: someone who publishes picks, signals or analysis and earns from the members who subscribe to them.

Question 4

How do I create a Playbooki account?

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Go to playbooki.com, choose Sign up, and register with your name, email address and a password. Creating an account is free, and you must be 18 or older.

Question 5

Is Playbooki free to join?

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Yes. Creating an account is free. You pay only when you subscribe to a Booki who charges for their membership, and some Bookis can be followed for free.

Question 6

What features does Playbooki have?

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Bookis get paid memberships with tiers, posts they can lock to members or to one tier, pay-per-view posts and messages, direct messages with subscribers, mass messages and an earnings dashboard. Members get one feed for every Booki they follow.

Question 7

Making money on Playbooki

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How Bookis earn on Playbooki: paid memberships, tiers, pay-per-view and tips, and how to grow your subscribers.

Question 8

How can I make money online with Playbooki?

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You make money on Playbooki by becoming a Booki and selling memberships to your picks, signals or analysis. Subscribers pay you on a recurring basis and the money is paid out to your bank account through Stripe.

Question 9

How do I become a Booki?

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Create a Playbooki account, complete your profile, open Settings, choose Become a Booki, and submit the form with links to your social accounts. A Playbooki admin reviews every request, and you are told by email.

Question 10

How do I sell sports picks online?

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On Playbooki you sell sports picks by offering a paid membership: subscribers pay a recurring price and get your picks as members-only posts and direct messages.

Question 11

How do I sell crypto trading signals online?

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On Playbooki you sell crypto signals by offering a paid membership: subscribers pay a recurring price and get your entries, targets and analysis as members-only posts and direct messages. You are paid in dollars to your bank account through Stripe.

Question 12

How do I sell stock and options trade alerts?

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On Playbooki you sell trade alerts by offering a paid membership: subscribers pay a recurring price and get your stock, options or forex ideas as members-only posts and direct messages.

Question 13

How should I price my membership?

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Start with a price your current followers will accept, keep it simple with one or two tiers, and raise it as your results and audience grow.

Question 14

How do I move my paid Discord or Telegram group to Playbooki?

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Set up your Playbooki membership first, announce the move in your group with your Playbooki link, and give members a clear date. From then on, post your paid calls on Playbooki and keep the chat group for conversation if you like.

Question 15

What are membership tiers?

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Tiers are the membership levels a Booki offers. Each tier has its own name and price, a Booki can offer billing by the day, week, month, 3 months, 6 months or year, and each post can be shown to all members or only to a higher tier.

Question 16

How do I get more subscribers?

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Bring the audience you already have, post free content that shows your edge, share your Playbooki link everywhere you are followed, and keep a consistent posting schedule.

Question 17

Payments and payouts

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How Bookis are paid, what fees apply, and when the money arrives.

Question 18

How do I get paid on Playbooki?

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Bookis are paid through Stripe. You connect a Stripe account once, and from then on your share of each payment is sent to it automatically and paid out to your bank account. Payouts are available to Bookis in Canada and the United States.

Question 19

What fees does Playbooki charge?

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Playbooki keeps 10% of each membership payment, after the payment processor’s fee, and you keep the rest. There is no fee to join and no monthly charge.

Question 20

When do payouts arrive?

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Your share of each payment goes to your connected Stripe account when the payment is made. Stripe then pays it out to your bank on the payout schedule shown in your Stripe dashboard.

Question 21

Subscribing to Bookis

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How to subscribe to a Booki, manage or cancel a subscription, and what happens if a payment fails.

Question 22

How do I subscribe to a Booki?

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Open the Booki’s page, choose a membership tier and a billing length, and pay by card. You get access to their members-only posts straight away.

Question 23

How do I cancel a subscription?

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Open My subscriptions and choose Unsubscribe next to the Booki. You can also cancel from the Booki’s page. A paid membership stays active until the end of the period you have already paid for.

Question 24

What happens if my payment fails?

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If a renewal payment fails, you keep access for a short grace period: 3 days on a monthly membership, 1 day on a weekly one, and 7 days on a 3-month, 6-month or yearly one. A daily membership ends at once. If the payment goes through in that time, nothing changes.

Question 25

Compare Playbooki

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How Playbooki compares with Patreon and with paid Discord or Telegram groups for selling picks, signals and analysis.

Question 26

Playbooki vs Patreon: which is better for selling picks and signals?

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Patreon is a general membership platform for every kind of creator. Playbooki is built for one job: selling picks, signals and analysis to subscribers who need them on time. If your content is time-sensitive calls, Playbooki fits better; if you make videos, podcasts or art for fans, Patreon is the more natural home.

Question 27

Playbooki vs Discord and Telegram paid groups

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Discord and Telegram are chat apps: good for conversation, but paid access and billing are bolted on, and calls get buried in the chat. Playbooki is a membership platform: checkout, recurring billing and access are built in, and each pick or signal is its own post.

Question 28

What is the best platform for selling sports picks?

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The best platform for selling sports picks handles recurring payments, shows picks only to paying members, delivers them on time, and pays you reliably. Playbooki is built for exactly that: memberships with tiers, daily to yearly billing, locked posts, direct messages and payouts through Stripe.

Question 29

Account, safety and support

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Managing your account, staying safe, and getting help.

Question 30

Is Playbooki a gambling site?

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No. Playbooki does not take bets and is not a sportsbook. It is a platform where experts sell information and analysis, and members decide for themselves what to do with it.

Question 31

How do I reset my password?

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On the sign-in page choose Forgot password, enter your email address, and follow the link we send you to set a new password.

Question 32

How do I contact Playbooki support?

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Email support@playbooki.com and we will reply by email.

Question 33

Glossary

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Plain definitions of the words Bookis and their subscribers use.

Question 34

What is a capper?

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A capper, short for handicapper, is someone who studies games and publishes picks: their predictions of which bets have value. Many cappers sell their picks to subscribers.

Question 35

What is a unit in sports betting?

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A unit is one standard bet size, chosen by each bettor as a small fixed share of their bankroll. Cappers report picks and results in units so that records can be compared whatever anyone actually stakes.

Question 36

What does it mean to tail or fade a pick?

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To tail a pick is to place the same bet as the person who posted it. To fade a pick is to bet the opposite side.

Question 37

What is a trading signal?

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A trading signal is a specific suggestion to buy or sell an asset, usually with an entry price, a target and a stop. Analysts publish signals for crypto, stocks, options and forex, often to paying subscribers.

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