beans the more popular the streamer the more beans they earn these beans can be encashed for real money which the app deposits in your account the current bean exchange rate is 210 beans for us 1 he addsthe apps portray themselves as more accessible versions of televisions indian idol or americas got talent our target audience is anyone with a smartphone and talent says a senior director from bigo livelive streaming apps have also become a great marketing tool for automobiles and media brands last year jaguar land rover india launched the discovery sport a luxury suv live on periscope abroad these apps are also a hit with property agents who conduct house viewings for their real estate clientsfor 25yearold standup comedian duksh live streaming helps promote his upcoming gigs without having to hire pr people the more people you follow the more followers you havelive streaming apps have also becoming a platform to let professional gamers broadcast themselves playing video games live on their pc their spectators are usually other gamers who wish to learn the modus operandi of the games like clash of clans league of legends dota ii fifa online among others they can also learn about the latest games or just make friends with those who share the same passion for the gameof course in this age of online trolls and stalkers live streaming has its dark side dimple who has over 80000 followers has dealt with obsessive fans she recounts an incident where one follower went a bit overboard incessantly messaging and showering her with giftsevery time i would mute him he would change his name and appear on the next broadcast with the same request to call him she recalls so at last i called him during the broadcast and asked him to reveal his real name he was reluctant because he said his wife uses the app too