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minus-squaredan1101@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoThey don’t always make it easy though. I’m not signing up for Patreon just to donate a one time amount.
minus-squarePotatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoWhat ways do you recommend? I like Patreon because I trust it and it provides a subscription-like service. And having a way to communicate and engage is really nice. But the “buy me a coffee” and the direct PayPal, I’m rarely getting any kudos.
minus-squaredan1101@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoDirect PayPal is my preference, but I know PayPal does dumb things with people’s money sometimes.
minus-squareFreesoftwareenjoyer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoThis is not for everyone, but I like when they post their crypto wallet address, because then I can send them money anonymously (especially if it’s Monero), it can be a one time donation and I don’t have to create an account on some website.
They don’t always make it easy though. I’m not signing up for Patreon just to donate a one time amount.
What ways do you recommend?
I like Patreon because I trust it and it provides a subscription-like service. And having a way to communicate and engage is really nice.
But the “buy me a coffee” and the direct PayPal, I’m rarely getting any kudos.
Direct PayPal is my preference, but I know PayPal does dumb things with people’s money sometimes.
You can try librepay
This is not for everyone, but I like when they post their crypto wallet address, because then I can send them money anonymously (especially if it’s Monero), it can be a one time donation and I don’t have to create an account on some website.