If you already have a YouTube Channel and not able to earn money from it, then here I am with 5 basic steps to earn money from YouTube.
YouTube is truly an exceptional platform, it allows creators from all over the world to not share their ideas and work with the public but also we are in a living from it.
YouTube can be a great source of earning if you work on it strategically. There are many YouTubers who earn million through YouTube and live a lavish lifestyle.
If you are one of them who aspire to earn money from YouTube then here I am with the 5 basic ways to earn money from YouTube.
Before anything Start your channel
This is the first thing that you are supposed to do. The best part about YouTube is your channel can be almost anything you want. The option is endless, from teaching students to a cartoon channel or fitness channel on anything possible on earth on that you can start your own YouTube channel.
Your YouTube account is basically the same as your Google account and you can either use it as it is or create a new one.
Keep the name of your channel easy and memorable, the more people that find your channel the better. So, don’t forget to add keywords connected to your content in the Advance section of your channel settings
Start uploading your content you have to find your own niche and discover your unique style try not to make your videos to long and also make sure that your audience doesn’t get bore.
Be consistent with your content and post videos regularly if you only put videos once or twice a month your audience can quickly forget about our channel.
How many views do you need to get paid on YouTube?
To become a part of YouTube Partner Program and get paid from YouTube you at least need 4000 hours of watch time and 1000 subscribers and also be in good relation with YouTube, you can only apply here once you cross the above points.
Top 4 ways to earn money from YouTube
- Become a part of the YouTube Partner Program
- Google Ads
- Sell your Merchandise
- Work as an Affiliate
- License your content on Media
1. Become a part of the YouTube Partner Program
To become a YouTube Partner program part you need to hit the basic requirements of YouTube i.e. 4000 watch hours and 1000 subscriber in 1 year. This will make you eligible for YPP.
Point to remember for YouTube Partner Program and steps to earn money from YouTube:
- Hit eligibility threshold i.e. 4000 watch hours and 1000 subscribers in the past 12 months.
- Sign in to your YouTube account.
- Go to creator studio and then go to your channel link and select Monetization bar.
- Check your eligibility, if you have already crossed 4000 watch hours and 1000 subscriber it will show a button of “Apply Now” and if not then you can click on “Notify me” to YouTube.
- After Apply now you will come to the 3 steps process: Step1: Review Partner Program terms Step 2: Sing up for Google Adsense Step3: Get Reviewed
2. Google Ads
After getting into the YouTube Partner Program, the YPP gives you special access to monetize your YouTube videos by Google Adsense. To become a part of the YPP family you need to qualify above requisite in the 1-year time frame.
The advertiser pays on the basis of Clicks and Impressions. Wherein YouTube gives the content creator 55% of revenue and keeps 45% to itself.
Apart from this, the YouTubers needs to follow the guidelines of advertisements. It should not contain and obligatory content and foul language.
3. Sell your Merchandise
When it comes to merchandising we have multiple products that we can sell across. Selling your merchandise products on YouTube channel can be of great benefit if you do it thoroughly.
Selling merchandise like, Coffee mugs, T-shirt, Hand Bags, Bag packs etc. have very high potential and can generate huge revenue for the brand.
Being a YouTuber and an Entrepreneur is a boom because this can help you to grow like anything. As you have already won the trust of your audience. They know you and also they are going to trust you further for the brand that you are going to launch.
So, selling your own merchandise products on YouTube can be a great source of passive income and also creates your social media presence.
4. Work as an Affiliate
Affiliate Marketing has already taken the market and the brands are eagerly looking to collaborate with influencers and affiliate marketers to promote their brands.
As the world is moving towards digitalization almost all popular companies use affiliate marketing to drive customers. Be it Amazon, Flipkart, Ola, Uber, Swiggy, FoodPanda, Zomato almost all popular companies are doing it.
Working as an influencer can bring royalty and traffic both. Because now almost all the big brands are going to unite with you and ask you to sell their products across.
Depending on your niche, viewers, content and location you can deal with the brands to work with you and you can charge accordingly.
With every sale you make through Affiliate marketing you will earn money by creating content and promoting the products it is a great source of passive income.
The most popular affiliate programs are Amazon Affiliate, Click Bank, ShareASale, Shopify etc.
5. License your content on Media
If you and your content get viral on YouTube then you can get your content license. Through this medium, you get another way to earn money.
Many news channels want to get the copy of your viral content to play for their audience and for sharing the same content you can charge them a decent amount.
Always make sure that your contact details are there on your page so that the media houses can reach out to you and Sign up to a video right marketplace for e.g. Jukin Media is one of the best platforms to get your content Licence.
Who are the highest-paid YouTubers?
- Ryan Kaji, from Texas, made $29.5 million
- Mr Beast (Jimmy Donaldson), $24 million
- Dude Perfect, $23 million
- Rhett and Link, $20 million
- Markiplier, $19.5 million
- Preston Arsement, $19 million
- Nastya, $18.5 million
- Blippi, $17 million
- David Dobrik, $16 million
- Jeffree Star (Jeffrey Lynn Steininger), $15 million
How many Indian rupees YouTube 1000 views?
Making YouTube videos can give you a huge earning in India that can be more than your 9 to 5 jobs. The average earning for 1000 views is Rs 200- 300 other than that advertisements pay you on per click basis.
Youtube can be and is already changing the lives of millions of people across the globe. You can be among one of them if you work smartly. If you are going to follow the above ways to earn money from Youtube then comment me below.
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