# Discussion-Monetizing Social Platforms The 'Dimos' Platform Rewards Participants for Their Opinion By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-11-27 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dimos-platform References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/dimos?utm_campaign=startup-69795&utm_medium=atom&utm_source=newsfeed) & [joindimos](http://joindimos.com/?ref=betalist) The 'Dimos' platform is a [discussion-focused social platform](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chatter-social) that will enable users to have their say and get [rewarded for their opinion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linkewards). The platform works by posing questions to users and allowing them to talk openly about how they feel about it; organizations that want to learn about different viewpoints will reward participants for their opinion. This enables users to make a bit of extra money, while also having their say on important topics that affect our society as a whole. The 'Dimos' platform features real-time fact-checking technology along with bot detection and even transparent moderation to help keep the focus on open discussions that are civil and insightful. The platform speaks to the increased need for more [real online discussions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/two-cents1) as more users become weary of what's fact or fiction in the digital space. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Rewarded Discussions:** The trend towards incentivizing open discussions to gain unbiased insights is creating opportunities for disruptive innovation in social platforms. - **Real-time Fact-checking Technology:** The trend towards incorporating real-time fact-checking technology in social media will create opportunities for disruptive innovation in the tech industry targeted towards data and information verification. - **Transparency and Moderation:** The trend towards transparency and moderation in discussion-focused social platforms creates disruptive innovation opportunities in industries that focus on online communication and community management. ### Who This Affects Most - **Market Research:** Discussion-focused social platforms are disrupting traditional market research, creating an opportunity for a more specialized and targeted innovation in the industry. - **Data Verification Technology:** The incorporation of real-time fact-checking technology in social platforms is disrupting the data verification technology industry by creating an opportunity for more innovative and efficient solutions. - **Online Community Management:** The trend towards transparency and moderation in discussion-focused social platforms is disrupting the online community management industry by creating an opportunity for more comprehensive and effective moderation tools and techniques. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Social Engagement Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thoughtful-engagement.md) - [Collaborative Q&A Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dilemaa.md) - [Digital Opinion Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunnypeaceislandcom.md) - [Supportive Social Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suppgram.md) - [Transformative Social Media Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weare8.md) - [Idea Exploration Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/discussion-pannel-ai.md) - [Verified Opinion Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pollett.md) - [Social Mining-Focused Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fragma.md) - [Community Engagement Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/community-engagement.md)