🎓Tutorial
This platform is built on Telegram and the Solana blockchain, requiring basic experience with Telegram operations and a Solana (or other blockchain) wallet.
Paywall.tel Complete User Guide: From User to Channel Owner
Welcome to the world of Paywall.tel! This tutorial will guide you from being a new user, gradually growing into a referrer, and ultimately transforming into a channel owner, fully enjoying all the opportunities of a decentralized content economy.
🎯 Tutorial Overview
Your Growth Path
Stage 1: Novice User → Experience the value of paid content
Stage 2: Referrer → Discover and earn referral revenue
Stage 3: Channel Owner → Become a content creator and revenue manager
Expected Gains
Master how to use all platform functions
Learn how to earn continuous income through referrals
Learn to create and operate your own paid channels
Become a core participant in the Paywall.tel ecosystem
🔒 Privacy Protection Commitment
We highly value user privacy and employ advanced privacy protection mechanisms:
Anonymous Identifier System: All external displays use User_xxxxxxxx and Channel_xxxxxxxx format
Real Information Protection: Will not disclose users' real Telegram information in any public situations
Transparency and Privacy Balance: Ensures blockchain distribution records are verifiable while protecting personal privacy
Stage 1: Novice User Experience 🌱
Step 1: Get an invitation link and start your Paywall journey
How to get invitation links
Obtain through Twitter, Telegram groups, friend shares, and other channels
Invitation link format is usually:
https://t.me/+xxxxxxxxx
Important: Entering through invitation links automatically establishes your relationship with the referrer
Why invitation links are needed
Paywall.tel focuses on private channels, avoiding irrelevant users entering
Invitation relationships ensure referrers get deserved rewards
Establish trust relationships, quality content spreads through trust networks
Step 2: Join channels and enjoy smart trial experience
"If you can experience it, you will believe it" ——— This is the core philosophy of our trial mechanism
What happens after clicking invitation link
Telegram will ask if you want to join the channel
Click "Join Channel" and the bot will immediately send a welcome message
You will get trial time and can immediately browse channel content
Smart Decreasing Trial Mechanism
1st trial: 30 minutes - Full experience to understand content value
2nd trial: 25 minutes - Still very generous
3rd-7th trials: 20 minutes→15 minutes→10 minutes→5 minutes→1 minute
8th and beyond: 10 seconds - Basically just enough time to complete payment
What you can do during trial period
Browse all historical messages and content
Understand channel content quality and update frequency
Evaluate whether it's worth long-term subscription
Step 3: Choose payment plan and become an official member
When trial time expires
Bot will automatically remove you from the channel
Simultaneously send private messages with payment options
You can choose to trial again (with decreasing duration) or pay directly
VIP Membership System
One-time payment for permanent access rights
Price set by channel owner, denominated in USDT
Detailed payment information shown after selection
Why choose to pay
Get stable channel access permissions
Support quality content creators
Your payment will be automatically allocated to referrers as rewards
Step 4: Complete payment process
Payment Steps
Click "Become VIP Member" button
Bot displays detailed payment information, including recipient address and amount
Use your blockchain wallet (such as MetaMask, OKX Wallet, etc.) to send USDT
Click "I have completed payment" button after sending
Payment Verification
System automatically monitors USDT transactions on Solana network
Usually completes verification within 1-3 minutes
Immediately get membership privileges after successful verification
Payment Security Reminders
Ensure sending to correct Solana address
Send exact USDT amount
Keep transaction records for inquiries
Step 5: Enjoy membership benefits
Benefits after becoming VIP member
Permanent channel access permissions with no time limit
No need for repeated payments or verification
Enjoy all quality content in the channel
Membership Management
Can exit channel at any time without affecting VIP status
System automatically recognizes your VIP status when rejoining
One payment, lifetime benefits
💡 Important Mental Preparation: What if the channel gets banned?
Situation Explanation You might encounter this situation: you just paid to become a VIP member of a channel, and the next day this channel gets banned by Telegram. You might feel annoyed and frustrated.
Correct Mindset Adjustment 🧘♂️
This is normal: In decentralized ecosystems, platform risks are objective, it's not your bad luck
Don't blame yourself: Your decision was a reasonable choice based on available information at the time
Redefine loss: Consider this expense as "tuition" for learning the decentralized ecosystem
Focus on what you learned: You experienced blockchain payment process and understood PAY token mechanisms
Positive Follow-up Actions 💪
Don't abandon the entire system: One channel's problems don't mean the entire Paywall.tel has problems
Find alternative channels: Use your learned experience to discover other quality channels
Start building referral networks: Focus on referral revenue, which is a more stable income source
Consider becoming a channel owner: Use lessons from this experience to create better channels
Look at this from another angle 🌟
You've learned how to use Solana wallets for USDT transfers
You experienced the complete blockchain payment verification process
You understood PAY token distribution mechanisms
This knowledge is more valuable than the fees you paid
Understand the channel owner's situation 🤝 Imagine, the channel owner might feel worse than you! They might:
Have their carefully operated channel face bans
Lose all historical content and user relationships
Need to start over building brand and trust
Have invested more time and effort than you So, this really isn't targeting anyone specifically, but a challenge the entire decentralized ecosystem faces together.
Platform Responsibility Boundaries ⚠️ Please understand:
Paywall.tel only serves as a technical payment tool: We provide blockchain payment and token distribution technical services
Channel content management is solely the channel owner's responsibility: Including content quality, compliance, operational strategy, etc.
Irreversibility of blockchain transactions: Due to blockchain's distributed nature, all transactions are technically irreversible after completion
Platform cannot recover funds: This is a basic characteristic of blockchain technology, not platform policy
Risk assumption principle: Every participant needs to take responsibility for their own decisions
Remember: Every successful referrer and channel owner has experienced similar setbacks. Consider it a necessary path of growth, not a sign of failure. Understand the platform's technical boundaries and focus on creating value within the rules.
Stage 2: Referrer Revenue Exploration 💰
After Stage 1 experience, you've already felt the value of Paywall.tel. Now let's explore how to earn income through referrals!
Step 6: Understand referral revenue mechanism
PAY Token Distribution Mechanism When someone pays through your referral link, the system automatically:
Converts their paid USDT to PAY tokens
Distributes proportionally to various parties:
Direct Referrer (you): 55% 🎉
Channel Owner: 30%
Indirect Referrer: 5%
Project Fund: 4%
Channel Referrer: 1%
Token Burn: 5%
Revenue Types
Direct Referral Revenue: Get 55% when users you directly referred pay
Indirect Referral Revenue: Get 5% when users referred by your referees refer others
Channel Referral Revenue: Get 1% when referring channel owners to join the platform
Step 7: Start referring and build your revenue network
How to get referral links
Visit paywall.tel official website
Login with Telegram (system will recognize your identity)
Get your exclusive referral link in user center
Referral Strategy Suggestions
Precise targeting: Recommend to friends interested in relevant content
Build trust: Explain your own usage experience
Multi-channel sharing: Twitter, Telegram groups, friend circles, etc.
Continuous attention: Help referred users solve usage problems
Important Channel Selection Reminders ⚠️💎 There are numerous channels in the system with varying quality, so wise selection is crucial:
Characteristics of quality channels:
Frequent and valuable content updates
Channel owners respond to user questions promptly
High trial conversion rates and good user satisfaction
Good reputation and recommendations in the community
Why choose quality channels:
Higher conversion rates: Quality content makes people you refer more willing to pay
Better reputation: Successful referrals enhance your personal credibility
Long-term revenue: Quality channels last longer, bringing you continuous income
Reduce embarrassment: Avoid recommending low-quality channels that damage your interpersonal relationships
How to identify quality channels:
First fully trial and experience them yourself
Observe the channel's update frequency and content quality
Pay attention to other users' feedback and evaluations
Examine the channel owner's professional level and service attitude
Suggestion: Better to recommend a few quality channels than to cast a wide net recommending all channels. Your reputation is more valuable than short-term profits.
Establishing Referral Relationships
Others entering and paying through your link automatically establishes referral relationships
Relationships are permanent once established
You earn revenue whenever they decide to pay for VIP in any channel
Risk Buffer Value of Referral Revenue 💪
Even if individual channels have problems: Your referral network still brings you continuous income
Multi-channel revenue overlay: You earn shares whenever your referees pay in any channel
Compound growth effect: Focus on building referral networks, individual channel fluctuations will have increasingly smaller impacts
True passive income: Quality referral relationship networks are your most valuable digital assets
Enormous Potential of Referral Revenue 🚀💰 Through extensive and thoughtful referral work, you have the opportunity to achieve surprising income levels:
Second job level income: As referral networks expand, monthly earnings might reach your full-time job level
Even replace formal work: Top referrers' income can completely exceed traditional jobs, achieving financial freedom
Key success factors:
Extensive referrals: Share platform value to more suitable people
Thoughtful guidance: Help referees truly understand and skillfully use the system
Long-term persistence: Referral networks need time to accumulate, but compound effects are amazing
Quality orientation: Refer users who will actually use the system, not just pursuing quantity
Typical Path of Successful Referrers 📈
Months 1-3: Learn the system, accumulate initial users, build basic trust
Months 4-12: Referral networks start generating stable income, possibly reaching part-time levels
Years 2-3: Mature referral networks bring considerable passive income, potentially becoming main income source
Remember: In decentralized economies, early participants always benefit the most. Start building your referral empire now!
Step 8: View and manage referral revenue
Revenue Viewing Methods
Visit paywall.tel website
View your data in user rankings
See detailed referral statistics and revenue breakdown
Revenue Statistics Include
Total revenue amount (PAY tokens)
Direct referral success count and revenue
Indirect referral success count and revenue
Conversion rate analysis
Solana wallet address settings
🔒 Privacy Protection Mechanism Explained In data display, our privacy protection works like this:
User personal information protection: Other users' personal Telegram information shows as "User_kX7pN4mZ" anonymous identifiers
Your personal information protection: You also appear as similar anonymous identifiers in others' views
Channel statistics anonymity: In rankings and statistical data, channels display as "Channel_mN8qR2sT" anonymous format
Channel content visibility: Channel names, content, etc. display normally, users can browse and evaluate normally
Blockchain records: All PAY token distribution records are viewable on Solscan but correspond to anonymous identifiers
Transparency and privacy balance: Data is real and verifiable, personal privacy is fully protected
Revenue Withdrawal
Set your Solana wallet address in personal center
Revenue is automatically distributed to your wallet
Can exchange PAY tokens for USDT anytime
Stage 3: Becoming a Channel Owner 👑
After experiencing value as a user and referrer, do you also want to share your own content? Becoming a channel owner not only earns direct revenue but also builds your own content brand!
Step 9: Create your first paid channel
Why become a channel owner
You've deeply experienced the platform's value
Have referral networks and user insights
Understand what content users are willing to pay for
Can get higher proportion of revenue (30% channel owner revenue)
Content Direction Suggestions
Based on your professional knowledge and experience
Observe channels you've subscribed to, find differentiated positioning
Consider needs of users in your referral network
Creating Telegram Channel
Create new channel in Telegram
Important: Must choose "Private Channel" not public channel
Set channel name and description
Upload channel avatar and bio
Step 10: Configure bot and enable paid mode
Invite bot to channel
Add
@Paywall_tel_bot
to your channelSet bot as administrator
Give necessary permissions: send messages, delete messages, invite users, etc.
Basic Configuration
Send
/setup
command in channelBot will show configuration wizard interface
Click "Set Collection Address", enter your Solana wallet address
This address will receive your channel owner revenue
VIP Membership Price Configuration
Click "Set VIP Price"
Set one-time VIP membership price (permanent access)
Price denominated in USDT, reasonably priced according to your content value
Can adjust pricing strategy anytime
Get Invitation Link
After configuration, bot generates your channel invitation link
Use this link to invite users, you get 30% revenue when they pay
Step 11: Operational optimization, become a successful content creator
Content Strategy
Regular updates: Maintain channel activity
Value orientation: Every piece of content should have clear value
Trial-friendly: First few messages should be attractive enough, as trial users will see them
Correct Operational Mindset 🧘♂️
Trial conversion expectations: Some users not paying after trials is normal, this doesn't indicate content quality issues
Rational view of free users: Free experience users don't take much time, real potential customers will pay for high-quality content
Focus on content value: If content quality is high and price reasonable, target users will naturally choose to purchase
Long-term vision: Building quality content brands is more important than short-term revenue
User Management
Pay attention to trial user feedback and conversion rates
Optimize content structure to improve paid conversion
Establish interaction mechanisms with paid users
🔒 Channel Owner Privacy Protection & Customer Relationship Building Our mechanism design balances privacy protection with customer service:
Personal information protection: Your personal Telegram account information (username, avatar, etc.) is completely anonymously protected in the system
Channel information transparency: Channel information itself (name, content, etc.) displays normally, users can see channel details
Anonymous data display: In statistics and rankings, channels display anonymously as Channel_xxxxxxxx format
Active disclosure choice: Encourage you to actively publish contact information in channel bio (such as Twitter, customer service Telegram account, email, etc.)
Customer relationship enhancement: Direct contact methods help:
Respond to user questions and suggestions promptly
Build deeper user trust relationships
Get valuable content improvement feedback
Develop long-term customer relationships, improve user stickiness
Flexible control: You can completely control which contact methods to publicize, protecting personal privacy while providing necessary communication channels
Revenue Analysis
View channel statistical data at paywall.tel
Analyze user growth trends and payment patterns
Adjust content and pricing strategies based on data
Promotion Strategies
Use your existing referral network to promote new channels
Drive traffic from other social media platforms
Build cooperative relationships with other channel owners
🎊 Congratulations! You've mastered all Paywall.tel functions
Capabilities you now have
✅ As a user: Can efficiently discover and subscribe to quality content ✅ As a referrer: Build referral networks, earn continuous passive income ✅ As a channel owner: Create paid content, build personal brand
Next Action Recommendations
Take immediate action: Don't just learn, start practicing right away
Continuous optimization: Continuously improve strategies based on data and feedback
Network effects: Actively participate in communities, build cooperative relationships
Long-term thinking: Paywall.tel is infrastructure, early participants will get maximum benefits
🔗 Related Links and Resources
Official Resources
Official Website: https://paywall.tel
Official Documentation: https://paytoken.gitbook.io/cn/
Community Support
Twitter: @btc_x_coder - Follow latest updates
Telegram Community: t.me/x_coder_friends - Early user communication
Blockchain Tools
PAY Token Information: https://solscan.io/token/8a3mF38UzfHDGwmRb3K6oSy6tuiYQ4Ungo8W3UfS5w2x
Transaction Viewing: All distribution records can be verified for authenticity on Solscan
Wish you success in the Paywall.tel ecosystem! Remember, every great channel owner started as an ordinary user. Start your journey now! 🚀
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