Paid Perks
Let Fans Buy Perks You Create
Why It Matters
Why are perks important for podcasters?
Earn Money
Create paid perks that fans can buy. You put a lot of work into your podcast. Perks helps you directly monetize your audience.
Engage Fans
Fans know, like, and trust you. They also want to support your show. Give them an opportunity to give back through purchases.
Build Loyalty
Perks can help activate passive listeners and strengthen your relationship with them. Create perks to build rapport with fans.
Perks Templates
We provide a library of templates to help you create perks.
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Just a few things to know about this core feature
Fully Customizable
Your Perks are fully customizable. Be creative! Create compelling Perks for fans to buy, by setting your title, unlock amount, and description.
Perks Templates
Are you stuck coming up with good Perks? Use our library of templates as a starting point. We're always adding more ideas to our growing library.
Unlimited Perks
There's no limit to the number of Perks you can create. So, you can set up Perks for a limited time, then deactivate them when you reached your goal.
Leaderboard
When fans buy perks, it gets added to their overall leaderboard total. You can incentivize fans to buy more perks by praising your top supporters.
Display Settings
You can customize whether you want to show purchase results publicly, for social proof, or to keep it hidden, when you're just getting started.
Stripe Connect
All payments are tied into your connected Stripe account, so rest assured all transactions are secure and reliable. Connect Stripe to activate Perks!
FAQ
Some frequently asked questions about our perks feature
Pretty simple. Fans will see your published Perks on your fan page. They can just click the buy button to check out.Â
It's really up to your imagination.
We do have a library of Perks Templates you can use when you add a new Perk. This is a great way to get started in customizing your own Perk.Â
Mostly though, think of digital goods or giving exclusive access to something.Â
Perks isn't really setup for physical goods yet, as we don't currently support things like shipping address, shipping costs, etc.Â
We don't allow for hard delete cause we need to keep that Perk as a reference for past buyers.Â
You can always deactivate a Perk and archive it to help organize your Perks.Â
Yes. Since we're using Stripe as our payment processing partner. All you need to do is find that transaction on your Stripe dashboard and process the refund there.Â
The refund will then be reflected in your Fanlist dashboard.Â
We're glad you asked! We are constantly adding more features to make Fanlist a powerful, easy-to-use audience engagement tool for Podcasters...and we appreciate your feedback to help make that happen!
Check out our roadmap to see if the feature you're thinking of is in the works:
If your feature isn't on our roadmap, feel free to make a feature request here: