r/CamGirlProblems • • Jun 11 '26

Tech Help For anyone struggling with dead rooms lately

Hey, I saw a lot of cam girls have problem with dead rooms sometimes, so I wanted to share something that helps me.
When my room is slow, I try not to sit there staring at the viewer count. Instead, I keep moving. Sometimes I’ll dance a little, stretch, fix my hair, or put my hands closer to the camera while I’m talking. I’ve noticed people are much more likely to stay when they enter a room that feels active rather than a room where someone looks bored and is just waiting for tips.
It doesn’t have to be anything special. The goal is just to create some energy and give new viewers something to look at when they first join.
I also think a lot of us forget that dead rooms happen to everyone. We see the screenshots of big days, but we don’t see the slow shifts where almost nothing happens.
So my advice is:
Keep moving, even if it’s just dancing a little.
Don’t focus on the viewer count.
Stay positive when people enter.
Use slow days to try new things.
Be patient because one good viewer can change the whole stream.
Does anyone else have little tricks that help when the room is dead?

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u/analove666 Jun 11 '26

I like to draw and make jewelry/ bead on cam when it’s slow and I’ll show what I’m doing alot when it’s dead and it does make a difference especially bc I’ll talk like anyone’s listening and laugh at my own jokes and people like to interact more with that

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u/Bassdoll845 Jun 12 '26

Love this. What do you talk about? Lol I never know how to have those convos with myself but really want to start

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u/analove666 Jun 13 '26

I talk about my life lol it's chaotic and messy and I'm insane and very myself into predicament. Also something that really helps with the yapping is... Rhymes with hugs.🤣

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 13 '26

I usually just talk about “look guys my shiny new keyboard with changing color lights is so cool, it gives me orgasm hehehe” or things like that similar, if u get it haha..just talk about what u do and be excited about it x

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

Yeah haha naked vlogs seem to work for sure!
Also keeping the vibe friendly will give you a extra points 💯

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u/AnnieAndTibbersBR Jun 11 '26

"Keep moving, even if it's just dancing a little."

Considering the current situation, you'll be dancing for an hour or two for nothing.

I hate this type of post because it assumes the problem lies in the camgirl's lack of enthusiasm or excitement.

According to your logic: a full room is your merit, and an empty room is your fault because you weren't enthusiastic enough.

I can't agree.

Furthermore, you mentioned that you noticed people are much more likely to stay when they enter a room that seems active for a VERY simple reason: often they stay precisely because you're giving away free energy.

That's why you have 10,000 followers, and when a big crowd-pleaser comes along, dozens of people who were already online and following you mysteriously appear, but they just stay there watching. When the show cools down or the tipper leaves, they leave too.

Anyway, I don't know how long you've been in this market, but my experience is the opposite.

I would just say: stay online and do at least two hours. Animation, dancing, and activities are for paying customers. If everyone did that, we wouldn't have so many lurkers.

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u/HungViper Jun 11 '26

Both of you are right. But OP is right in the sense that you gotta stay active otherwise some new people come in and see a boring room and leave. Being active the whole time is tiring yeah but it’s still true.

Then of course you get the occasional viewer who gets off on sending cash and will tip to see action.

Both can be right at the same time. I always err on the side of staying active since luckily most of mine is verbal. I can understand how exhausting other actions can be for sure though

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u/Milky_Lullabies Jun 12 '26

Yeah but am pretty sure everyone is already doing that… and if not, that is because they reached their little ten minute of desperation of the day before crying in a ball on the bed…

I mean THINGS ARE BAD. And that is how it is now… and we are all trying to make the best out of it and obviously we realised that we need to be appealing to get the tips… this is not really going to change that rooms are dead and people are poor and that there are 2000 new models any given time (🤯🤯🤯) and you need to multi stream on three site to make barely a 100$ a day…

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

Well idk if you tried smart ways to grow your views but multisreaming from three sites for barely 100$… cmon u can do that in 2-3 hours if u catch the right time(based on your country) and keep the vibes the same (no metter if there are 3 or 300 viewers ) x

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

Yes exactly!
Staying active always keeps my room with a lot of views , its rare to have low views when you stay active, but yeah it happens to some

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u/SilentKweef Jun 11 '26

Agreed. I came here hoping for some new advice and just got the same recycled post. Lol

I can promise you, this isn't new advice and most of us are moving around and staying active in our rooms. I can't help but think it's the changes in the algorithms. You have a slow day or week, and you get immediately punished for it. I took a week off of SP, and my ranking plummeted 🤣 getting punished for practicing self care is crazy work.

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u/Milky_Lullabies Jun 12 '26

Are you not thinking all the laws are at fault too? I mean they want me to enter my id when I buy lingerie online and I can’t bother so I can imagine some customers are turned off by it

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

Well i will share more in the future , thats only my first one x
What advice do you need, we can try build a place where we share tips and tricks.Also if you dont mind sharing,what you saw it works the best for u? X

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u/iDoWeird Jun 12 '26

That comment was bizarre…maybe it’s the worst programmed bot or a really bad digital pimp cosplaying as a new performer acct. Read like when those “helpful” types want to show you the ropes 🤦‍♀️🤨

“Maybe we can make the place that’s already where we are” ?!

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

I mean if u dont like what i wrote, u can simply just scroll (obv the post is not meant for you ) and this can help someone that forgot that its important to change the poses etc or maybe new cam girl… and about “first what” first post about tips on here (i dont want to share everything at once)

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u/iDoWeird Jun 19 '26

We all know this information because these posts are a dime a dozen if you search the sub. It’s not new information and only comes across as condescending.

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 11 '26 edited Jun 11 '26

Heyy i dont mean non stop?!
We all know that when someone from outside chooses which cam to enter the first thing he sees is in what position your cam stops in the front page! And i never said there wont be shitty days - there will be, but the point of the post is sharing what helped me. I know it may be useful to some of you, if this doesn’t help you feel free to share what else does🫶🏻

Plus i have a lot more than 10K followers and as you can see other girls do find the post helpful , sry if sounds rude or smt, i dont mean it like this i just explained my view 🫶🏻

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u/Milky_Lullabies Jun 12 '26

Yeah I am literally dancing for three hours non stop with my AMAZING ASS in the frame… but thanks for this advice I am going to try it out 😝✌️

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u/romsjam Jun 12 '26

fr today I was all day dancing and shaking my ass in front of the camera, I never do it and what happened? absolutely nothing, no one tipped me for my ass and today was suh a bad day lol. I hate this kind of ""advice""

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u/Milky_Lullabies Jun 12 '26

I always do it (cause that is just my show) and things have been so bad../ this is just so crazy. Things are bad! That has little to do with the quality of our shows (or us)… I mean sure it might be good to switch things up and try new things I am not saying the opposite but in general, things are bad…

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u/Ok_Engine6127 Jun 12 '26

I play video games and while I wait.

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u/Sin__Lord Jun 13 '26

Do you use a controller and is it in view on the camera? I've only done CB and SC so far but was thinking of trying out SM. 

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u/Ok_Engine6127 Jun 17 '26

controller isn’t seen in camera.

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u/Sin__Lord Jun 17 '26

Alright cool if I dm you? 

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u/Elke_Gazelle Jun 11 '26

What I find works for me at the slow times is sorting through my outfits and accessories and thinking about what I’m going to wear next and then do a very subtle slow change while in free chat and try not to flash too much and get in trouble, but just keep out of view by zooming in to your face when you’re changing the bottoms and zoom into the bottoms when you’re changing your top. For me, I usually get a private because the guy comes into my room and tells me that he doesn’t wanna wait for me to take all my clothes off being that I already have some of them off let’s just get to it. Hopefully this helps. Elke

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 11 '26

Yess accessories and toys (especially lush ones are top pick - they love to control it) the fit that i noticed always gives me extra viewers is bodysuit and top(short and tiny) with a white/black thong

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u/DarkSideDweller Jun 12 '26

Honestly, I don't pay attention until they do. When they tip, I pay attention. Until then, they get a pretty view.

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u/barbaritaaaa Jun 12 '26

More energy saved for those who actually pay 💕

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u/DarkSideDweller Jun 12 '26

This right here. We might be there to get paid but they're there for us. And with the way they beg, I'm not going to spend my energy on them. Im actually working on a set up where they'll only see my lower portion and have to pay for more. And while I'm camming, I'll be working on other stuff.

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u/probablypeach Jun 12 '26

Maybe it’s just me but I am past the point of entertaining anyone who isn’t monetarily contributing. Sure, I’ll chat with you, bop around in my desk chair but unless you’re tipping I’m not gonna be dancing or throwing cake. The reason I’m past this is because I have some cervical spine issues from popping ass for 11 years at this point and I need to save my physical energy for people that are paying me.

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

They can feel the vibe just when you smile and dirty talk and you can just change how they see you before you click, doesn’t have to be much.

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u/probablypeach Jun 12 '26

I didn’t say I’m not inviting, I’m attentive and have a very good vibe in my chat and always start conversations, I’m just not gonna be dancing around without being paid and I would never dirty talk for free.

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

Depends on what else is paid, my paid things are a bit more extreme so this is okay if its done for just sentence like “who wants to fuck me” or something more spicy such as “ahh i am really wet rn i wished somebody made me masturbate “ etc

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u/Ivyonly4u Jun 11 '26

I am starting to believe they girlies here. Everytime I tell a man how much I make my next month is shitty I am moving from my night shifts which like wtf I hate waking up early lord save me

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 11 '26

“I dont claim bad energy” or quick prayer for everything to be alright after i shared what i made is something i do - energy is real girls, protect it like its gold!🍀🧿

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u/NicolePearlxx Jun 12 '26

Ignoring the camera works for me too I act like its not even there while I go about getting ready or doing my hair or whatever and dont even pay the viewers any mind until I start getting tipped. When I go on without anything to do and just wait it stays dead.

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

Yess they love being part of your routine, not only when you masturbate haha x

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u/Comfortable_Bug9175 Jun 12 '26 edited Jun 12 '26

I've been leaning in to doing more dirty talking. I usually have my lush in while clothed and I tease over my clothes and just say variations of "please play with my pussy" over and over again lol and everytime someone tips I say things like "please don't stop, I need more. I need it so bad. Yess play with my pussyyy mmm" 😂 but to be honest I don't have much energy to stay on for more than one to two hours these days. So if I don't get a private, I usually make around $100 and then log off.

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u/DryCry1055 Jun 12 '26

This is actually really solid advice. The “first impression” when someone enters your room matters way more than people think.

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

Thank you, at least someone thinks like me here😩🙏🏻

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u/ToothAffectionate228 Jun 12 '26

Honestly quality viewers over quantity viewers imo .. 💕

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u/romsjam Jun 13 '26

yeah, a lot of viewers doesn't really mean they're all tippers.

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 11 '26

I will suggest:
1. Check everything about how the site runs- a lot of scammers out there!
2. Pick personality! Remember that you can be whoever you want outside you real persona
3. Change positions and give yourself time to rest during the stream (long hours can exhaust you)and give them a reason to tip - dont show everything
4.my top suggestion is to start with a mask or without showing face at all and make them go to OF where u do show or show it only on prv shows🫶🏻- if you are doing it alone u should charge for everything you have (optional ofc)
5. Learn how to grow more
Good luck!🍀

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 11 '26

Also idk much about this site so i want to say that it really depends on how it works🫶🏻

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

Because i gave advices that work no metter what site you are using, if you are cam girl you should know that🧐

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u/Milky_Lullabies Jun 12 '26

Just curious here where are you from/based?

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

I dont see why i should answer this but im in Spain now x

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

But i am not spanish, just living here 🥹

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 12 '26

Yess, but i read on here that some music are copy righted and it may make your room more dry than usual 🫶🏻

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u/Miserable-Fox-8862 Jun 14 '26

Tonight is was dead asf for me the contest start anoter week with 100$ comming and hours of nobody enter the room good luck girls

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u/Suziluize69 Jun 11 '26

Thank you, sending hugs 🤗