YouTube Monetization Explained: 5 Ways to Earn Money & How YouTube Pays You | Summary and Q&A
TL;DR
This video provides a comprehensive explanation of how YouTube monetization works, including the various ways to earn money and how payments are processed.
Key Insights
- π§ YouTube monetization requires meeting eligibility thresholds, following policies, and having an AdSense account.
- π€ There are multiple ways to earn money on YouTube, including advertising revenue, channel memberships, merchandise sales, and super chats.
- π₯‘ YouTube takes a 45% revenue share for advertising revenue and a 30% share for channel memberships.
- π« YouTube recently made changes to its monetization policies, including showing ads on all videos and restricting data collection for content targeting kids.
Transcript
in this video you're going to learn everything you need to know about youtube monetization in fact i'm going to be revealing how much youtube pays me for 3 million views over the last month we're also going to be talking about how to join the youtube partner program the five ways to earn money payment methods and taxes like how to actually collect ... Read More
Questions & Answers
Q: How do you join the YouTube Partner Program?
To join the YouTube Partner Program, you need to meet eligibility thresholds, such as having more than 1,000 subscribers, 4,000 watch hours in the last 12 months, and complying with monetization policies. You also need to link an AdSense account.
Q: What are YouTube's monetization policies?
YouTube's monetization policies include community guidelines, terms of service, copyright guidelines, Google AdSense policies, and advertiser-friendly content guidelines. These policies ensure that content is suitable for advertisements and meets copyright regulations.
Q: How do payments work in YouTube monetization?
Payments in YouTube monetization are processed through an AdSense account. Once you meet the payment threshold, which is usually around $100, you can select your preferred payment method, such as electronic funds transfer or wire transfer.
Q: What are alternative revenue streams on YouTube?
Besides advertising revenue, creators on YouTube can earn money through channel memberships, merchandise sales, and super chats. These additional revenue streams provide opportunities for creators to monetize their content beyond traditional ad revenue.
Summary & Key Takeaways
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The video covers all the essential aspects of YouTube monetization, including joining the YouTube Partner Program, earning money through advertising revenue, and alternative revenue streams.
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It explains the eligibility criteria for the YouTube Partner Program, such as meeting watch time and subscriber thresholds, following monetization policies, and living in an eligible country.
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The video also discusses different ways to earn money, including advertising revenue, channel memberships, merchandise sales, and super chats.