Raiding is the most powerful networking tool on Kick. But if you are raiding someone with 1 viewer, you are just insulting them. Nobody respects a tiny raid.
The Psychology of Raiding
Bigger streamers only notice you if you bring value. If you raid a Partner with 50 viewers, they will shout you out, follow you, and probably raid you back tomorrow. It's a transaction.
How to Fake a Massive Raid
What if you don't have 50 viewers to raid with? You manufacture them. The smartest grinders will pad their viewer count during the last 30 minutes of their stream. When it's time to log off, they drop a massive 100-viewer raid on a target creator. That creator is blown away, gives them VIP in chat, and funnels their organic audience back to them the next day. It is the ultimate networking cheat code.