🎓Tutorial

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 🌱

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

  1. Telegram will ask if you want to join the channel

  2. Click "Join Channel" and the bot will immediately send a welcome message

  3. 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

  1. Click "Become VIP Member" button

  2. Bot displays detailed payment information, including recipient address and amount

  3. Use your blockchain wallet (such as MetaMask, OKX Wallet, etc.) to send USDT

  4. 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:

  1. Converts their paid USDT to PAY tokens

  2. 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

  1. Visit paywall.tel official website

  2. Login with Telegram (system will recognize your identity)

  3. 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

  1. Create new channel in Telegram

  2. Important: Must choose "Private Channel" not public channel

  3. Set channel name and description

  4. Upload channel avatar and bio

Step 10: Configure bot and enable paid mode

Invite bot to channel

  1. Add @Paywall_tel_bot to your channel

  2. Set bot as administrator

  3. Give necessary permissions: send messages, delete messages, invite users, etc.

Basic Configuration

  1. Send /setup command in channel

  2. Bot will show configuration wizard interface

  3. Click "Set Collection Address", enter your Solana wallet address

  4. This address will receive your channel owner revenue

VIP Membership Price Configuration

  1. Click "Set VIP Price"

  2. Set one-time VIP membership price (permanent access)

  3. Price denominated in USDT, reasonably priced according to your content value

  4. 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

  1. Take immediate action: Don't just learn, start practicing right away

  2. Continuous optimization: Continuously improve strategies based on data and feedback

  3. Network effects: Actively participate in communities, build cooperative relationships

  4. Long-term thinking: Paywall.tel is infrastructure, early participants will get maximum benefits


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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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