Viewers Like You: Difference between revisions

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* Leo Laporte's [[TWiT]] network, though in that case Leo's pay comes almost solely from viewer/listener contributions rather than advertising (more a self-move to make him accountable to those who watch), which mainly goes to technical operations and other employees.
* Anybody with a [[Paetron]] link on their homepage. While they don't actually [[Thanking the Viewer|say it]], the trope is still in full effect.
** Sometimes they do say it, after the fact - each of the Viewers Like You who contributed being named in the credits of the next episode. This, of course, encourages some people to donate so that their own names are shown to the world the next time around.
* All The Tropes. [[Self-Deprecation|This site's]] webhost, Miraheze, is [[No Budget|perennially cash-poor]] and [https://meta.miraheze.org/wiki/Donate begging for donations].
* [[The Other Wiki]]. Wikipedia is infamous for endless fundraising banners (including asking IP addresses that they've blocked from editing to send them money), even though they've already [https://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/12/20/cash_rich_wikipedia_chugging/ brought in millions of dollars in donations] and have more than they could possibly need.