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A Telegram channel collaboration is a promotional arrangement between an advertiser and a channel owner. Learn what to check before buying a sponsored post, how to compare offers and what happens when you book through PAYchat Ads.
Rather than manually organizing every potential placement, you can compare channel-owner offers, track their verification status and prepare your creative through the PAYchat workflow.
Pick the method that matches your creative, buying process and tracking needs.
| Question | Channel collaboration | Official Telegram Ads |
|---|---|---|
| What appears? | A sponsored post published by a channel | A separately served Sponsored Message |
| Who chooses the channel? | You select the channel and its offered placement | You target eligible channels through the ad platform |
| How is price set? | Channel-specific placement terms | CPM auction bid and budget |
| Who approves? | Channel-owner approval and marketplace rules apply | Telegram's official ad review and policies apply |
| What should you measure? | Post views, audience fit and conversions | Impressions, CPM and conversions |
Looking beyond these two formats? Compare Telegram advertising platforms and marketplaces.
Compare the channel's topic, language and audience location with the people you want to reach.
Look at average post views and reach alongside subscriber count. Historical metrics are not a guarantee of results.
Check how long the post remains visible, whether it is pinned and any timing or creative requirements.
A verified PAYchat listing means the owner or admin manages the channel listing. External opportunities require further confirmation.
Review the offered placement price and confirm availability. The final PAYchat checkout is authoritative for payment.
Compare real channel listings and terms before creating your ad. Booking and payment are completed through PAYchat.